These were the late night schedules on all three networks for each calendar season beginning at September 1965. All times are Eastern/Pacific.
NET is not included, as member television stations have local flexibility over most of their schedules and broadcast times for network shows may vary, ABC is not included on the weekend schedules (as the network do not offer late night programs of any kind on weekends).
Talk/Variety shows are highlighted in yellow, Local News & Programs are highlighted in white.
Monday-Friday edit
- | 11:00 PM | 11:30 PM | 12:00 AM | 12:30 AM | 1:00 AM | 1:30 AM | 2:00 AM | 2:30 AM | 3:00 AM | 3:30 AM | 4:00 AM | 4:30 AM | 5:00 AM | 5:30 AM | |||
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ABC | Fall | Local | ABC's Nightlife with Les Crane | Local programming or sign-off | |||||||||||||
Winter | Local programming or sign-off | ||||||||||||||||
CBS | Local programming or sign-off | ||||||||||||||||
NBC | 11:15 PM: The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | local programming or sign-off |
Saturday/Sunday edit
- | 11:15 PM | 11:30 PM | 12:00 AM | 12:30 AM | 1:00 AM | 1:30 AM | 2:00 AM | 2:30 AM | 3:00 AM | 3:30 AM | 4:00 AM | 4:30 AM | 5:00 AM | 5:30 AM |
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NBC | 11:15 PM: The Saturday/Sunday Tonight Show | local programming or sign-off |
By network edit
ABC edit
Returning Series |
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NBC edit
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