As the World Turns
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| As the World Turns | |
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| Premiere | April 2, 1956 |
| Finale | September 17, 2010 |
| Airs | Weekdays at 2:00PM |
| Creator | Irna Phillips |
| Network | CBS |
| Style | soap opera
30-minute (1956-1975) 60-minute (1975-) |
| Company | Procter & Gamble Productions
CBS Television |
| Episodes | 13,430 (as of January 7, 2009) |
| Seasons | 54 |
| Origin | USA |
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As the World Turns is the longest running soap opera on television today. It is ending on September 17, 2010.
Contents |
[edit] Cast
For a full list of all cast members, see cast listing
[edit] Seasons
| Season | Premiere | Finale | # |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBS | |||
| Season One | April 2, 1956 | December 31, 1956 | 192 |
| Season Two | January 2, 1957 | — | — |
| Season Three | January 2, 1958 | December 31, 1958 | — |
| Season Four | 1959 | December 31, 1959 | — |
| Season Five | January 4, 1960 | December 30, 1960 | — |
| Season Six | January 3, 1961 | December 31, 1961 | — |
| Season Seven | January 2, 1962 | December 31, 1962 | — |
| Season Eight | January 2, 1963 | December 31, 1963 | — |
| Season Nine | January 2, 1964 | December 31, 1964 | — |
| Season Ten | January 4, 1965 | December 31, 1965 | — |
| Season Eleven | January 3, 1966 | — | — |
| Season Twelve | January 3, 1967 | — | — |
| Season Thirteen | 1968 | — | — |
| Season Fourteen | 1969 | December 31, 1969 | — |
| Season Fifteen | 1970 | — | — |
| Season Sixteen | 1971 | — | — |
| Season Seventeen | 1972 | — | — |
| Season Eighteen | January 2, 1973 | — | — |
| Season Nineteen | January 2, 1974 | December 31, 1974 | — |
| Season Twenty | January 2, 1975 | Decemer 31, 1975 | — |
| Season Twenty-One | January 2, 1976 | — | — |
| Season Twenty-Two | 1977 | — | — |
| Season Twenty-Three | 1978 | — | — |
| Season Twenty-Four | January 2, 1979 | December 31, 1979 | — |
| Season Twnety-Five | 1980 | — | — |
| Season Twenty-Six | 1981 | — | — |
| Season Twenty-Seven | 1982 | — | — |
| Season Twenty-Eight | January 3, 1983 | December 30, 1983 | — |
| Season Twenty-Nine | 1984 | December 31, 1984 | — |
| Season Thirty | January 2, 1985 | December 31, 1985 | — |
| Season Thirty-One | January 2, 1986 | December 31, 1986 | — |
| Season Thirty-Two | January 2, 1987 | December 31, 1987 | — |
| Season Thirty-Three | January 4, 1988 | December 30, 1988 | — |
| Season Thirty-Four | January 2, 1989 | December 29, 1989 | — |
| Season Thirty-Five | January 2, 1990 | December 31, 1990 | — |
| Season Thirty-Six | January 2, 1991 | December 31, 1991 | — |
| Season Thirty-Seven | January 2, 1992 | December 31, 1992 | — |
| Season Thirty-Eight | January 4, 1993 | December 30, 1993 | 252 |
| Season Thirty-Nine | January 3, 1994 | December 30, 1994 | — |
| Season Forty | January 2, 1995 | December 29, 1995 | — |
| Season Forty-One | January 1, 1996 | December 31, 1996 | — |
| Season Forty-Two | January 2, 1997 | December 31, 1997 | — |
| Season Forty-Three | January 2, 1998 | December 31, 1998 | — |
| Season Forty-Four | January 4, 1999 | December 31, 1999 | — |
| Season Forty-Five | January 3, 2000 | December 29, 2000 | — |
| Season Forty-Six | January 2, 2001 | December 31, 2001 | — |
| Season Forty-Seven | January 2, 2002 | December 31, 2002 | — |
| Season Forty-Eight | January 2, 2003 | December 31, 2003 | — |
| Season Forty-Nine | January 1, 2004 | December 31, 2004 | — |
| Season Fifty | January 3, 2005 | December 30, 2005 | — |
| Season Fifty-One | January 2, 2006 | December 29, 2006 | — |
| Season Fifty-Two | January 2, 2007 | December 31, 2007 | — |
| Season Fifty-Three | January 2, 2008 | December 31, 2008 | — |
| Season Fifty-Four | January 2, 2009 | December 30, 2009 | 251 |
| Season Fifty-Five | January 4, 2010 | September 17, 2010 | — |
[edit] In-Depth
- At a Glance: Additional information about the series
- Character Listing:
- Crew Listing:
[edit] DVD Releases
There is currently no DVD Release for this series.
[edit] External Sites
- As the World Turns Official Website at CBS.com
- As the World Turns Profile at IMDB
- As the World Turns at TV.com
| The currently airing U.S. daytime soap operas |
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All My Children • As the World Turns • The Bold and the Beautiful • Days of our Lives • General Hospital • One Life to Live • The Young and the Restless |
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