October 4th

October 4th in TV History


TV Show Debuts

Dennis the Menace (1959)
The Rebel (1959)
The Saint (1962)
Misfits of Science (1985)

TV Episode Debuts

I Love Lucy "The Business Manager" (1954)
The Phil Silvers Show "The WAC" (1955)
Gunsmoke "Monopoly" (1958)
The Rifleman "Woman From Hog Ridge" (1960)
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet "Mrs. Bradford's Recipe" (1962)
The Twilight Zone "Steel" (1963)
77 Sunset Strip "5: Part 3" (1963)
12 O'Clock High "The Idolator" (1965)
The Andy Griffith Show "Aunt Bee, the Swinger" (1965)
The Fugitive "The Sharp Edge of Chivalry" (1966)
Lost in Space "The Space Primevals" (1967)
The Beverly Hillbillies "Robin Hood and the Sheriff" (1967)
Star Trek "The Paradise Syndrome" (1968)
Adam-12 "Log 52 -- Good Cop: Handle with Care" (1969)
Hogan's Heroes "Klink's Masterpiece" (1970)
Gunsmoke "Waste (2)" (1971)
Cannon "That Was No Lady" (1972)
Adam-12 "Lost And Found" (1972)
The Rockford Files "Exit Prentiss Carr" (1974)
The Six Million Dollar Man "The Pal-Mir Escort" (1974)
The Mary Tyler Moore Show "Murray In Love" (1975)
Lou Grant "Hoax" (1977)
Laverne & Shirley "The Pact" (1977)
Three's Company "Strange Bedfellows" (1977)
Happy Days "My Cousin, the Cheat" (1977)
Laverne & Shirley "Upstairs, Downstairs" (1979)
Three's Company "She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not" (1983)
Happy Days "The Ballad of Joanie and Chachi" (1983)
Cheers "Rebound (2)" (1984)
Night Court "Christine and Mac (a.k.a. Daddy for the Defense)" (1984)
The Cosby Show "Bad Dreams" (1984)
Family Ties "Little Man on Campus" (1984)
Dallas "Those Eyes" (1985)
227 "The Wheel of Misfortune" (1986)
Murder, She Wrote "Witness for the Defense" (1987)
Family Ties "Dream Date" (1987)
Cheers "Rebecca Redux" (1990)
The Cosby Show "The Last Barbecue" (1990)
Murder, She Wrote "The Mole" (1992)
Murphy Brown "Black and White and Read All Over" (1993)