Top-rated United States television programs of 1951–52

This table displays the top-rated primetime television series of the 1951–52 season as measured by Nielsen Media Research.[1]

Rank Program Network Rating
1 Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts CBS 53.8
2 Texaco Star Theater NBC 52.0
3 I Love Lucy CBS 50.9
4 The Red Skelton Show NBC 50.2
5 The Colgate Comedy Hour 45.3
6 Arthur Godfrey and His Friends CBS 43.3
7 Fireside Theatre NBC 43.1
8 Your Show of Shows 43.0
9 The Jack Benny Show CBS 42.8
10 You Bet Your Life NBC 42.1
11 Mama CBS 41.3
12 Philco TV Playhouse NBC 40.4
13 Amos 'n' Andy CBS 38.9
14 Gangbusters NBC 38.7
15 Big Town CBS 38.5
16 Goodyear TV Playhouse NBC 37.8
17 Pabst Blue Ribbon Bouts CBS 37.5
18 The Lone Ranger ABC 36.8
19 Gillette Cavalcade of Sports NBC 36.5
20 All Star Revue 36.3
Dragnet
22 The Alan Young Show CBS 35.8
23 Kraft Television Theatre NBC 34.8
24 Armstrong Circle Theatre 34.7
25 Strike It Rich CBS 34.5
26 Robert Montgomery Presents NBC 34.4
27 The Roy Rogers Show 32.7
28 Hopalong Cassidy 32.2
29 Man Against Crime CBS 32.0
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References

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  1. ^ Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2007). The Complete Directory to Primetime Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present (Ninth Edition). Ballantine Books. p. 1679. ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4.