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Password is an American television game show which was created by Bob Stewart for Goodson-Todman Productions. The host was Allen Ludden, who had previously been well known as the host of the G.E. College Bowl. Password originally aired for 1,555 daytime telecasts each weekday from October 2, 1961 to September 15, 1967 on CBS, along with weekly prime time airings from January 2, 1962 to September 9, 1965 and December 25, 1966 to May 22, 1967. An additional 1,099 daytime shows aired from April 5, 1971 to June 27, 1975 on ABC. The show's announcers were Jack Clark and Lee Vines on CBS and John Harlan on ABC. Two revivals later aired on NBC from 1979–1982 and 1984–1989, followed by a prime time version on CBS from 2008–2009. In 2013, TV Guide ranked it #8 in its list of the 60 greatest game shows ever.
Bill Todman
CBS
174
30 min
Week of October 2-6, 1961. Episodes #1-5.
Oct 2, 1961
First prime time show.
Jan 2, 1962
Jan 9, 1962
Oct 9, 1961
Oct 16, 1961
Jan 16, 1962
Jan 23, 1962
Oct 30, 1961
Jan 30, 1962
Feb 13, 1962
Nov 6, 1961
Nov 13, 1961
Feb 20, 1962
Feb 27, 1962
Nov 20, 1961
Nov 27, 1961
Mar 6, 1962
Mar 13, 1962
Dec 4, 1961
Dec 11, 1961
Mar 20, 1962
Mar 27, 1962
Dec 18, 1961
Dec 25, 1961
Jan 1, 1962
Apr 3, 1962
Apr 10, 1962
Jan 8, 1962
Apr 17, 1962
Apr 24, 1962
May 1, 1962
May 8, 1962
May 15, 1962
May 22, 1962
Week of February 19-23, 1962. Episodes #106-110.
Feb 19, 1962
Joan Benny is Jack Benny's daughter.
May 29, 1962
Feb 26, 1962
Jun 5, 1962
Jun 12, 1962
Jun 19, 1962
Jun 26, 1962
Jul 3, 1962
Jul 10, 1962
Jul 17, 1962
Jul 24, 1962
Jul 31, 1962
Announcer Jack Clark hosted in place of Allen Ludden.
Aug 7, 1962
Announcer Jack Clark hosted in place of Allen Ludden
Aug 14, 1962
Announcer Jack Clark hosted in place of Allen Ludden
Aug 21, 1962
Aug 28, 1962
Sep 4, 1962
Host
