Top-rated United States television programs of 1970–71

This table displays the top-rated primetime television series of the 1970–71 season as measured by Nielsen Media Research.[1]

Rank Program Network Rating
1 Marcus Welby, M.D. ABC 29.6
2 The Flip Wilson Show NBC 27.9
3 Here's Lucy CBS 26.1
4 Ironside NBC 25.7
5 Gunsmoke CBS 25.5
6 ABC Movie of the Week ABC 25.1
7 Hawaii Five-O CBS 25.0
8 Medical Center 24.5
9 Bonanza NBC 23.9
10 The F.B.I. ABC 23.0
11 The Mod Squad 22.7
12 Adam-12 NBC 22.6
13 Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In 22.4
The Wonderful World of Disney
15 Mayberry R.F.D. CBS 22.3
16 Hee Haw 21.4
17 Mannix 21.3
18 The Men from Shiloh NBC 21.2
19 My Three Sons CBS 20.8
20 The Doris Day Show 20.7
21 The Smith Family ABC 20.6
22 The Mary Tyler Moore Show CBS 20.3
23 NBC Saturday Movie NBC 20.1
24 The Dean Martin Show 20.0
25 The Carol Burnett Show CBS 19.8
The Partridge Family ABC
NBC Monday Movie NBC
28 ABC Sunday Movie ABC 19.7
29 The Jim Nabors Hour CBS 19.5
30 CBS Thursday Movie 19.3

References

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  1. ^ Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2007). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present (Ninth Edition). Ballantine Books. p. 1686. ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4.