Longest Running TV Shows A - Z

For each letter of the alphabet, name the longest running scripted U.S. primetime television series starting with that letter.
Articles, such as A or THE, are ignored..
Based on number of seasons. In the event of a tie, then number of episodes is used.
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letter
years
show
A
1952 - 1966
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
B
1959 - 1973
Bonanza
C
2000 - 2015
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
D
1978 - 1991
Dallas
E
1994 - 2009
ER
F
1999 - present
Family Guy
G
1955 - 1975
Gunsmoke
H
1968 - 1980
Hawaii Five-O
I
1967 - 1975
Ironside
J
1950 - 1965
The Jack Benny Program
K
1979 - 1993
Knot's Landing
L
1990 - 2010
Law & Order
M
1960 - 1972
My Three Sons
letter
years
show
N
2003 - present
NCIS
O
2005 - 2013
The Office
P
1957 - 1966
Perry Mason
Q
1976 - 1983
Quincy, M.E.
R
1988 - 1997
Roseanne
S
1989 - present
The Simpsons
T
2003 - 2015
Two and a Half Men
U
1953 - 1963
The United States Steel Hour
V
1962 - 1971
The Virginian
W
1972 - 1981
The Waltons
X
1993 - 2002
The X-Files
Y
2000 - 2006
Yes, Dear
Z
1957 - 1959
Zorro
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Level 72
Nov 9, 2017
Closest second place goes to Murder She Wrote. Same number of seasons (12) as the winner, but losing on episodes, 380 to 264.
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Level 72
Nov 9, 2017
Congrats to Raymond Burr for being the star in two of these series.