1977–78 United States network television schedule (daytime)

These are the daytime Monday–Friday schedules on all three networks for each calendar season Beginning in September 1977. All times are Eastern.

Talk shows are highlighted in yellow, local programming is white, reruns of prime-time programming are orange, game shows are pink, soap operas are chartreuse, news programs are gold and all others are light blue. New series are highlighted in bold.

Fall 1977

	7:00 am	8:00 am	9:00 am	10:00 am	10:30 am	11:00 am	11:30 am	noon	12:30 pm	1:00 pm	1:30 pm	2:00 pm	2:30 pm	3:00 pm	3:30 pm	4:00 pm	4:30 pm	6:30 pm
ABC	Good Morning America		local			Happy Days reruns	Family Feud	The Better Sex	Ryan's Hope	All My Children		The $20,000 Pyramid	2:30 pm One Life to Live 3:15 pm General Hospital			The Edge of Night	local	ABC Evening News♦
CBS	CBS Morning News	Captain Kangaroo	local	The Price Is Right		Match Game '77	11:30 am: Love of Life 11:55 am: CBS News	The Young and the Restless	Search for Tomorrow	local	As the World Turns		Guiding Light		All in the Family reruns	Tattletales	local	CBS Evening News
NBC	Today		local	Sanford and Son reruns	The Hollywood Squares	Wheel of Fortune	Knockout	To Say the Least	Chico and the Man reruns	local	Days of Our Lives		The Doctors	Another World		The Gong Show	local	NBC Nightly News

NOTE: On November 7, 1977, CBS expanded Guiding Light from 30 minutes to 1 hour. Also, on December 2, 1977, Chico and the Man reruns aired its final episode on NBC. After the show's end, NBC returned the 4 PM timeslot to its affiliates, making it the first network to do so. In exchange for this, NBC took back the 1 PM slot from its affiliates and it chose to place its ten-month soap opera show, For Richer, For Poorer in that timeslot.

Winter 1977–1978

	7:00 am	8:00 am	9:00 am	10:00 am	10:30 am	11:00 am	11:30 am	noon	12:30 pm	1:00 pm	1:30 pm	2:00 pm	2:30 pm	3:00 pm	3:30 pm	4:00 pm	4:30 pm	6:30 pm
ABC	Good Morning America		local			Happy Days reruns	Family Feud	The $20,000 Pyramid	Ryan's Hope	All My Children		One Life to Live		General Hospital		The Edge of Night	local	ABC Evening News♦
CBS	CBS Morning News	Captain Kangaroo	local	Tattletales	The Price Is Right		11:30 am: Love of Life 11:55 am: CBS News	The Young and the Restless	Search for Tomorrow	local	As the World Turns		Guiding Light		All in the Family Repeats	Match Game '78	local	CBS Evening News
NBC	Today		local	Sanford and Son reruns	The Hollywood Squares	Wheel of Fortune	Knockout	To Say the Least	12:30pm: The Gong Show 12:57pm: NBC News Update	For Richer, For Poorer	Days of Our Lives		The Doctors	Another World		local		NBC Nightly News

NOTEs: On December 12, 1977, Tattletales moved to 10:00am Eastern, The Price is Right moved back to 10:30am Eastern & Match Game '77 moved to 4:00pm Eastern. Also, on January 16, 1978, ABC expanded both One Life to Live and General Hospital from 45 minutes to 1 hour.

Spring 1978

	7:00 am	8:00 am	9:00 am	10:00 am	10:30 am	11:00 am	11:30 am	noon	12:30 pm	1:00 pm	1:30 pm	2:00 pm	2:30 pm	3:00 pm	3:30 pm	4:00 pm	4:30 pm	6:30 pm
ABC	Good Morning America		local			Happy Days reruns	Family Feud	The $20,000 Pyramid	Ryan's Hope	All My Children		One Life to Live		General Hospital		The Edge of Night	local	ABC Evening News♦
CBS	CBS Morning News	Captain Kangaroo	local	Pass the Buck	The Price Is Right		11:30 am: Love of Life 11:55 am: CBS News	The Young and the Restless	Search for Tomorrow	local	As the World Turns		Guiding Light		All in the Family Repeats	Match Game '78	local	CBS Evening News
NBC	Today		local	Card Sharks	The Hollywood Squares	The New High Rollers	Wheel of Fortune	Sanford and Son reruns	12:30pm: The Gong Show 12:57pm: NBC News Update	For Richer, For Poorer	Days of Our Lives		The Doctors	Another World		local		NBC Nightly News

Summer 1978

	7:00 am	8:00 am	9:00 am	10:00 am	10:30 am	11:00 am	11:30 am	noon	12:30 pm	1:00 pm	1:30 pm	2:00 pm	2:30 pm	3:00 pm	3:30 pm	4:00 pm	4:30 pm	6:30 pm
ABC	Good Morning America		local			Happy Days reruns	Family Feud	The $20,000 Pyramid	Ryan's Hope	All My Children		One Life to Live		General Hospital		The Edge of Night	local	ABC's World News Tonight♦
CBS	CBS Morning News	Captain Kangaroo	local	The New Tic Tac Dough	The Price Is Right		11:30 am: Love of Life 11:55 am: CBS News	The Young and the Restless	Search for Tomorrow	local	As the World Turns		Guiding Light		All in the Family Repeats	Match Game '78	local	CBS Evening News
NBC	Today		local	Card Sharks	The Hollywood Squares	High Rollers	Wheel of Fortune	noon: America Alive 12:57pm: NBC News Update		For Richer, For Poorer	Days of Our Lives		The Doctors	Another World		local		NBC Nightly News

Notes

♦ABC had a 6PM (ET)/5PM (CT) feed for their newscast

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Sources

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