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1973-1974 Television Season

The top five shows of 1973-74 were Hawaii Five-0, M*A*S*H*, Sanford and Son, and The Waltons with the most popular being - for the third straight season - All in the Family. (See below for the list of the top 30 programs.)

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Prime Time TV Schedule for 1973-1974
		8:00	8:30	9:00	9:30	10:00	10:30
		Rookies		Monday Night Football
		Gunsmoke		Here's Lucy	New Dick Van Dyke Show	Medical Center
		Lotsa Luck	Diana	NBC Monday Night Movie
		Temparatures Rising	Tuesday Movie of the Week			Marcus Welby, M.D.
		Maude	Hawaii Five-O		[Rotating] New CBS Tuesday Night Movie / Hawkins / Shaft
		Chase		The Magician		Police Story
		Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice	Wednesday Movie of the Week			Owen Marshall
		Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour		Cannon		Kojak
		Adam 12	[Wednesday Mystery Movie (rotating)] Faraday and Company / Madigan / Snoop Sisters / Tenafly			Love Story
		Toma		Kung Fu		Streets of San Francisco
		Waltons		CBS Thursday Night Movie
		Flip Wilson Show		Ironside		NBC Follies
		Brady Bunch	Odd Couple	Room 222		Love, American Style
		Calucci's Dept.	Roll Out	New CBS Friday Night Movie
		Sanford & Son	Girl with Something Extra	Needles and Pins	Brian Keith Show	Dean Martin Show
		Partridge Family	ABC Suspense Movie			Griff
		All in the Family	M*A*S*H*	Mary Tyler Moore	Bob Newhart Show	Carol Burnett Show
		Emergency!		NBC Saturday Night Movie
		The FBI	ABC Sunday Night Movie				[Local]
		New Adventures of Perry Mason	Mannix		Barnaby Jones		[Local]
		Wonderful World of Disney	[Sunday Mystery Movie (rotating)] Hec Ramsey / McCloud / Columbo / McMillan & Wife				[Local]
		8:00	8:30	9:00	9:30	10:00	10:30

Note: Television seasons have generally begun in September of each year. And new shows often do not last the entire season. The shows below began the new season but did not necessarily run all the way through to summer reruns.
- Indicates show began before the time period indicated.

1973-1974 Ratings