List of television programs by episode count

References

1. Estimation is based on the show's frequency, which was every two weeks, then every week until 1970. In 1972, it was broa
2. Estimation based on the show's frequency which was 5 days a week
3. Zahlen und Fakten zum 60-jährigen Jubiläum
   https://www.rbb-online.de/unternehmen/presse/presseinformationen/programm/2019/11/20191122-unser-sandmaennchen-wird-60/Zahlen-und-fakten.html
4. IMDb [1] lists the episode numbers. The site soapcentral.com noted that the 15,000th episode of General Hospital aired o
   https://www.imdb.com/title/tt37681044/?ref_=ttfc_ov_bk
5. "'Guiding Light' Fades After 72 Years"
   https://www.cbsnews.com/news/guiding-light-fades-after-72-years/
6. CBS
   https://web.archive.org/web/20090122061017/http://www.cbs.com/daytime/guiding_light/
7. "The State of 'Days of Our Lives' as It Celebrates 11,000 Episodes"
   https://web.archive.org/web/20090122060110/http://soapoperasource.com/days/news/days-of-our-lives-celebrates-11000-episodes.html
8. CBS
   https://web.archive.org/web/20090121132401/http://www.cbs.com/daytime/as_the_world_turns/
9. CBS
   https://www.cbs.com/shows/the_young_and_the_restless/news/1010094/the-young-and-the-restless-celebrates-an-epic-12-000-episodes-/
10. "Access 3000" Archived March 2, 2009, at the Wayback Machine Official Access Hollywood 3000 show celebration page
    http://www.accesshollywood.com/access-3000
11. "Access Hollywood Hits 3,000 Episodes"
    http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/113156-Access_Hollywood_Hits_3_000_Episodes.php
12. ABC Network affiliates noted that One Life to Live aired its 10,000th episode on August 17, 2007. [6]
    https://web.archive.org/web/20110604024543/http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=resources&id=5579123
13. "All My Children - Home - ABC.com"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20090121080558/http://abc.go.com/daytime/allmychildren/index.html
14. Link to 7711–7712th episodes of the series Archived December 22, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
    http://port.hu/baratok_kozt/pls/fi/films.film_page?i_perf_id=50321365&i_topic_id=1
15. Kpopmap
    https://www.kpopmap.com/kbs-1tvs-morning-yard-celebrates-10000th-episode-milestone/
16. Sandmännchen Das westdeutsche Sandmännchen
    https://www.fernsehserien.de/sandmaennchen
17. The Bold and the Beautiful – Episode 7675, cbs.com
    http://www.cbs.com/shows/the_bold_and_the_beautiful/episodes/215936/
18. "The Bold and the Beautiful: Ep. #7947 | TVmaze"
    https://www.tvmaze.com/episodes/1546539/the-bold-and-the-beautiful-32x147-ep-7947
19. How Stuff Works
    http://entertainment.howstuffworks.com/11-longest-running-daytime-soap-operas2.htm
20. "Jeopardy! announcer and Channel 2 alum saluted on show's 9,000th episode"
    https://www.wdtn.com/news/75th-anniversary/jeopardy-johnny-gilbert-alex-trebek-ken-jennings
21. News1
    https://m.entertain.naver.com/home/article/421/0007413282
22. Home and Away at IMDb
    https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094481/episodes
23. Countdown Series 60 on Countdownwiki.com Archived March 13, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
    http://www.countdownwiki.com/Series_60
24. http://www.rtl.de/episode/gzsz/Folge-7000.html Episode 7,000 on the Official German Site
    http://www.rtl.de/episode/gzsz/Folge-7000.html
25. 'Waratte Iitomo!' wraps up after 32 years on air
    http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/03/31/national/waratte-iitomo-wraps-up-after-32-years-on-air/#.UzvM-Kh_srU
26. https://www.mandy.com/tv-shows/27/pobol-y-cwm [dead link]
    https://www.mandy.com/tv-shows/27/pobol-y-cwm
27. http://www.cbstvd.com/press_release_detail.aspx?newsID=89 "...Wheel of Fortune, an iconic part of American culture for 2
    http://www.cbstvd.com/press_release_detail.aspx?newsID=89
28. "Folgen-Archiv: Folge 4406" (German)
    http://www.unteruns.ch/index.php?page=/folgen.php%3Ffolge%3D4406
29. Total Television: A Comprehensive Guide to Programming from 1948 to the Present
    https://archive.org/details/totaltelevisionc00mcne/page/228
30. The estimate of "about 7,500 shows" is repeated frequently. According to an AP report of January 26, 1980, the final epi
31. http://www.estrelladigital.es/articulo/television/jordi-hurtado-llega-4-000-programas-saber-y-ganar/20140603142716198784
    http://www.estrelladigital.es/articulo/television/jordi-hurtado-llega-4-000-programas-saber-y-ganar/20140603142716198784.html
32. http://www.vtm.be/familie "The longest running Belgian TV show"
    https://www.vtm.be/familie
33. Digital Spy
    http://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/spoilers/?f__s__spoilers%5B%5D=269
34. https://web.archive.org/web/20210621170944/https://hk.appledaily.com/local/20141120/ER2GAI5XAULAORFYECLTVT3G4Y/
    https://web.archive.org/web/20210621170944/https://hk.appledaily.com/local/20141120/ER2GAI5XAULAORFYECLTVT3G4Y/
35. "Malhação - Episode List" found on tvmaze.com
    https://www.tvmaze.com/shows/17587/malhacao/episodes
36. The 5000th episode was aired on 23rd November 2017 Archived March 25, 2019, at the Wayback Machine
    https://www.een.be/blokken/ben-crabbe-viert-5000ste-blokken
37. episode guide on radiotimes.com
    https://www.radiotimes.com/tv-programme/e/wh6/hollyoaks-episode-guide/
38. http://www.7delaan.co.za/ Episode Nommer: 2132 | Episode Datum: January 12, 2010
    http://www.7delaan.co.za/
39. "The 5000th episode was aired on 6th September 2013"
    https://www.npostart.nl/lingo/06-09-2013/TROS_1329156
40. Isidingo Teasers – May 2009 "Friday May 29, 2009
    http://www.tvsa.co.za/default.asp?blogname=isidingoteasers&ArticleID=11478
41. "Our best-loved children's programme celebrates its 4,000th episode on Monday." The A-Z of Blue Peter, The Independent,
    https://web.archive.org/web/20090307061409/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/media/the-az-of-blue-peter-528141.html
42. IMDb lists the episodes
    https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0046641
43. Fair City page on rte.ie Archived April 14, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
    https://www.rte.ie/tv/faircity/2009/0409/2500episode.html
44. "The Jerry Springer Sshow" Celebrates 3,000 Episodes"
    http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news.aspx?id=20060505nuts01
45. The official site of the show states there are more than 3500 episodes
    https://www.raiplay.it/programmi/leredita
46. tv.nova.cz
    https://tv.nova.cz/porad/ulice
47. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057741/ "IMDb – Crossroads (1964–1988)" [user-generated source]
    https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057741/
48. https://sesamstraat.ntr.nl/achterdeschermen/eenaflevering/opzet.html "Every year 120 episodes are made" according to the
    https://sesamstraat.ntr.nl/achterdeschermen/eenaflevering/opzet.html
49. "Marketingweb - Egoli hits 4000 - Top stories"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20111003074146/http://www.marketingweb.co.za/marketingweb/view/marketingweb/en/page72308?oid=85009&sn=Marketingweb+detail
50. MNet TV Schedule Archived March 2, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
    http://beta.mnet.co.za/Schedule.aspx?channel=89&days=1
51. Episode 4256: Annual Triangle Toss Archived December 29, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
    http://www.sesamestreet.org/onair/episodes?p_p_id=56_INSTANCE_EPSD&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=normal&p_p_mode=view&p_p_col_id=column-2&p_p_col_count=1&_56_INSTANCE_EPSD_cmd=view-season&_56_INSTANCE_EPSD_seasonNumber=Season41
52. "ARD | das Erste - Verbotene Liebe - Folge 4120"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20120714035101/http://www.daserste.de/unterhaltung/soaps-telenovelas/verbotene-liebe/sendung/2012/folge-4120-100.html
53. "About the Oprah Winfrey Show « the Oprah Winfrey Show Episodes"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20110718111707/http://theoprahwinfreyshow.wordpress.com/2009/01/02/about-the-oprah-winfrey-show/
54. "Folge 3720 vom 2.07.2021 | Alles was zählt | RTL+"
    https://www.tvnow.de/serien/alles-was-zaehlt-2/2021-07/episode-3720-chiara-ist-verzweifelt-da-ihr-knie-noch-schmerzt-4124869
55. "Doctors" (2000) – Episode list. IMDb
    https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0241383/episodes#season-1
56. (Hungarian)
    https://port.hu/adatlap/film/tv/joban-rosszban-joban-rosszban/movie-67104
57. Show #3117 Official recap
    http://lateshow.cbs.com/latenight/lateshow/wahoo/index/php/20090515.phtml
58. Long-running "Marienhof" Archived July 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine (German)
    http://www.drefa.de/584.html
59. http://www.daserste.de/marienhof/folge_dyn~folge,4052~cm.asp Archived January 3, 2012, at the Wayback Machine Episode 40
    http://www.daserste.de/marienhof/folge_dyn~folge,4052~cm.asp
60. www.rtp.pt
    https://www.rtp.pt/programa/tv/p44003
61. 3707 episodes according to pausoka.eus (Basque)
    http://www.pausoka.eus/portfolio-item/goenkale/
62. the official site of ZAPP lists 3227 episodes (Dutch)
    https://www.zapp.nl/het-klokhuis/gemist
63. New Chapter Opening for Jackanory: BBC News report
    https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/4648357.stm
64. Davidemaggio.it – L'eredità diventa il quiz più longeva della tv. Battuta la ruota della fortuna The number of episodes
    https://www.davidemaggio.it/archives/139747/l%E2%80%99eredita-diventa-il-quiz-piu-longevo-della-tv-italiana#more-139747
65. IMDb lists 2345 episodes for the first run [8], 18 for the second run [9] and 576 for the third run [10]
    https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073991/