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From daytime soap operas to late-night comedy programs, these are the longest-running TV shows in entertainment history.
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- Saturday Night Live - 48 Years. 1975 - Present.
- Top Gear - 46 Years. 1977 - Present. Top Gear. Release Date. October 20, 2002. Cast. Jeremy Clarkson , Jason Dawe , Matt LeBlanc. Seasons 33 Top Gear is a television series that started in 1977 on BBC.
- Doctor Who - 44 Years. 1963 - 1989, 1996, 2005-Present. Doctor Who. Adventure. Mystery. Sci-Fi. Release Date. November 23, 1963. Cast. Jenna Coleman , Jodie Whittaker , Alex Kingston , David Tennant , Matt Smith , Peter Capaldi.
- One Life To Live – 44 Years. 1968 - 2012. With more than 11,000 episodes in its 45-year runtime, One Life to Live was one of the most prolific daytime shows in TV history.
This is a list of the longest-running television shows by category. The criterion for being the longest-running show is by the number of years the show has been on the air and not the number of episodes produced.
YearsCategoryShow NameCountry80United Kingdom80United Kingdom77Sports outside broadcastUnited Kingdom76News showUnited StatesThis is a list of the longest-running television shows across all countries and categories. To be included, a programme must have been broadcast for at least 50 years. To be included, a programme must have been broadcast for at least 50 years.
Appearance. This is a list of the longest-running United States television series, ordered by number of years the show has been aired. This list includes only first-run series originating in North America and available throughout the United States via national broadcast networks, U.S. cable networks, or syndication.
Aug 9, 2023 · General Hospital, SNL, Law & Order: SVU, South Park and The Simpsons are just some of the longest-running scripted TV shows in American television.
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