List of longest-running United States television series


This is a list of the longest-running United States television series, ordered by number of years the show has been aired. This list includes only first-run series originating in North America and available throughout the United States via national broadcast networks, U.S. cable networks, or syndication. Series continuations are noted. Series broadcast within the U.S. but produced in other countries, such as Coronation Street and Doctor Who are not included.

Over 60 years

50–59 years

40–49 years

35–39 years

30–34 years

25–29 years

20–24 years

15–19 years

10–14 years