1968–69 United States network television schedule

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

(*) Turn-On aired in this time period on February 5, 1969, only.

Tarzan on CBS consisted of reruns from the 1966-68 NBC series.

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

By network

[[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]

Returning Series

• The ABC Sunday Night Movie
• The ABC Wednesday Night Movie
• The Avengers
• Bewitched
• The Big Valley
• The Dating Game
• The F.B.I.
• Felony Squad
• The Flying Nun
• The Guns of Will Sonnett
• Happening '69
• The Hollywood Palace
• It Takes a Thief
• Judd, for the Defense
• The King Family Show
• The Lawrence Welk Show
• Let's Make a Deal
• The Newlywed Game
• N.Y.P.D.
• Operation: Entertainment
• Peyton Place
• Saga of Western Man
• That Girl

New Series

• Animal World *
• The Dick Cavett Show *
• The Don Rickles Show
• The Generation Gap *
• Here Come the Brides
• The Johnny Cash Show *
• Journey to the Unknown
• Land of the Giants
• The Mod Squad
• The Outcasts
• That's Life
• This is Tom Jones *
• The Ugliest Girl in Town
• What's It All About, World *

Not returning from 1967–68:

• ABC Scope
• Batman
• Cowboy in Africa
• Custer
• Dream House
• Garrison's Gorillas
• Good Company
• Hondo
• The Invaders
• Iron Horse
• Man in a Suitcase
• Off to See the Wizard
• The Rat Patrol
• The Second Hundred Years
• Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

[[CBS]]

Returning Series

• The 21st Century
• Animal World
• The Beverly Hillbillies
• The Carol Burnett Show
• CBS News Hour
• CBS Playhouse
• CBS Thursday Night Movie
• CBS Friday Night Movies
• Daktari
• The Ed Sullivan Show
• Family Affair
• Gentle Ben
• Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
• Green Acres
• Gunsmoke
• Hogan's Heroes
• The Jackie Gleason Show
• The Jonathan Winters Show
• Lassie
• Mannix
• Mission: Impossible
• My Three Sons
• Petticoat Junction
• The Red Skelton Hour
• The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
• Turn-On
• The Wild Wild West

New Series

• 60 Minutes
• Blondie
• Carol Burnett Presents the Jimmie Rodgers Show *
• The Doris Day Show
• The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour *
• The Good Guys
• Hawaii Five-O
• Hee Haw *
• Here's Lucy
• Lancer
• The Liberace Show *
• Mayberry R.F.D.
• The Queen & I *

Not returning from 1967–68:

• The Andy Griffith Show
• Cimarron Strip
• Dundee and the Culhane
• Good Morning, World
• He & She
• Lost in Space
• The Lucy Show
• Premiere
• The Prisoner

[[NBC]]

Returning Series

• Bonanza
• Daniel Boone
• Dean Martin Presents the Golddiggers
• The Dean Martin Show
• Dragnet 1969
• Get Smart
• The High Chaparral
• I Dream of Jeannie
• Ironside
• The Jerry Lewis Show
• Kraft Music Hall
• The Mothers-in-Law
• Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom
• NBC Monday Night at the Movies
• NBC Saturday Night at the Movies
• Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
• The Saint
• Star Trek
• The Virginian
• Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color

New Series

• Adam-12
• The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show
• Columbo
• The Ghost & Mrs. Muir
• Julia
• My Friend Tony *
• The Name of the Game
• The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
• The Outsider

Not returning from 1967–68:

• Accidental Family
• Actuality Specials
• American Profile
• The Bell Telephone Hour
• The Champions
• The Danny Thomas Hour
• Hollywood Squares
• I Spy
• The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
• Maya
• The Monkees
• NBC News Reports
• Run for Your Life
• Tarzan

Note: The * indicates that the program was introduced in midseason.

References

• Castleman, H. & Podrazik, W. (1982). Watching TV: Four Decades of American Television. New York: McGraw-Hill. 314 pp.
• McNeil, Alex. Total Television. Fourth edition. New York: Penguin Books. .
• Brooks, Tim & Marsh, Earle (1994). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows (3rd ed.). New York: Ballantine. .

References

1. Highest-rated series is based on the annual top rated programs list compiled by [[Nielsen Media Research]] and reported in: Brooks, Tim & Marsh, Earle (2007). ''The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows'' (9th ed.). New York: Ballantine. {{ISBN. 978-0-345-49773-4.