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1959 in television
See also:
1958 in television,
other events of 1959,
1960 in television and the
list of 'years in television'.
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- April 24 - The Your Hit Parade[?] television series, which has been on the air since 1935, airs its last episode
- Hanna Barbera's first television cartoon, Huckleberry Hound premieres.
- Fall – Scandals involving rigged network quiz shows create havoc within the US television industry.
- Bonanza premieres (1959-1973)
- Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone debuts (1959-1965)
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948-1971)
- Gunsmoke (1955-1975)
- The Tonight Show (1954-present)
- Lawrence Welk Show (1955-1982)
- October 25 - Nancy Cartwright, voice actress ("Bart Simpson")
- December 30 - Tracey Ullman, actress and comedian
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