Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark Cards, a Kansas City based greeting card company. The longest-running primetime series in the history of television, it has a historically long run, beginning during 1951 and continuing into 2013. From 1954 onward, all of its productions have been shown in color, although color television video productions were extremely rare in 1954. Many television movies have been shown on the program since its debut, though the program began with live telecasts of dramas and then changed to videotaped productions before finally changing to filmed ones. The series has received eighty Emmy Awards, twenty-four Christopher Awards, eleven Peabody Awards, nine Golden Globes, and four Humanitas Prizes. Once a common practice in American television, it is the last remaining television program such that the title includes the name of the sponsor. Unlike other long-running TV series still on the air, it differs in that it broadcasts only occasionally and not on a weekly broadcast programming schedule.
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Season 1 1951 | 35 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on December 24, 1951 |
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Season 2 1952 | 42 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on September 07, 1952 |
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Season 3 1953 | 40 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on September 27, 1953 |
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Season 4 1954 | 42 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on September 05, 1954 |
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Season 5 1955 | 7 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on October 23, 1955 |
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Season 6 1956 | 6 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on October 28, 1956 |
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Season 7 1957 | 6 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on October 17, 1957 |
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Season 8 1958 | 6 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on October 13, 1958 |
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Season 9 1959 | 6 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on October 26, 1959 |
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Season 10 1960 | 6 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on October 24, 1960 |
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Season 11 1961 | 2 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 30, 1961 |
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Season 12 1962 | 4 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on October 26, 1962 |
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Season 13 1963 | 4 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 15, 1963 |
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Season 14 1964 | 5 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on October 18, 1964 |
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Season 15 1965 | 4 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on October 20, 1965 |
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Season 16 1966 | 4 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 11, 1966 |
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Season 17 1967 | 4 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 11, 1967 |
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Season 18 1968 | 3 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 20, 1968 |
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Season 19 1969 | 4 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 21, 1969 |
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Season 20 1970 | 3 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 17, 1970 |
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Season 21 1971 | 4 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 15, 1971 |
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Season 22 1972 | 4 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 17, 1972 |
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Season 23 1973 | 5 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 28, 1973 |
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Season 24 1974 | 3 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 12, 1974 |
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Season 25 1975 | 6 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on October 20, 1975 |
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Season 26 1976 | 4 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 17, 1976 |
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Season 27 1977 | 4 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 16, 1977 |
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Season 28 1978 | 3 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 17, 1978 |
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Season 29 1979 | 3 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 14, 1979 |
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Season 30 1981 | 3 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on February 09, 1981 |
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Season 31 1981 | 2 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on December 01, 1981 |
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Season 32 1982 | 2 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on December 04, 1982 |
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Season 33 1983 | 2 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on December 06, 1983 |
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Season 34 1984 | 2 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on December 11, 1984 |
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Season 35 1985 | 2 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on December 09, 1985 |
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Season 36 1986 | 3 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on December 14, 1986 |
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Season 37 1987 | 4 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 30, 1987 |
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Season 38 1988 | 3 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on December 04, 1988 |
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Season 39 1989 | 3 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on December 03, 1989 |
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Season 40 1990 | 3 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on December 02, 1990 |
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Season 41 1991 | 3 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on December 01, 1991 |
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Season 42 1992 | 3 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 29, 1992 |
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Season 43 1993 | 3 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on December 05, 1993 |
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Season 44 1994 | 3 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on December 04, 1994 |
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Season 45 1995 | 3 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on December 10, 1995 |
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Season 46 1996 | 4 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on December 01, 1996 |
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Season 47 1997 | 4 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 23, 1997 |
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Season 48 1998 | 4 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 22, 1998 |
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Season 49 1999 | 4 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 21, 1999 |
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Season 50 2000 | 4 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 19, 2000 |
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Season 51 2001 | 4 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 18, 2001 |
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Season 52 2002 | 3 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on December 08, 2002 |
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Season 53 2003 | 3 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 26, 2003 |
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Season 54 2004 | 3 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 22, 2004 |
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Season 55 2005 | 3 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 27, 2005 |
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Season 56 2006 | 3 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 26, 2006 |
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Season 57 2007 | 3 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on December 02, 2007 |
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Season 58 2008 | 3 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on December 07, 2008 |
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Season 59 2009 | 2 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 29, 2009 |
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Season 60 2010 | 3 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 28, 2010 |
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Season 61 2011 | 1 EpisodesHallmark Hall of Fame - premiered on November 27, 2011 |
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