Top-rated United States television programs of 1969–70

This table displays the top-rated primetime television series of the 1969–70 season as measured by Nielsen Media Research.^[1]

Rank	Program	Network	Rating
1	Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In	NBC	26.3
2	Gunsmoke	CBS	25.9
3	Bonanza	NBC	24.8
4	Mayberry R.F.D.	CBS	24.4
5	Family Affair		24.2
6	Here's Lucy		23.9
7	The Red Skelton Hour		23.8
8	Marcus Welby, M.D.	ABC	23.7
9	Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color	NBC	23.6
10	The Doris Day Show	CBS	22.8
11	The Bill Cosby Show	NBC	22.7
12	The Jim Nabors Hour	CBS	22.4
13	The Carol Burnett Show	CBS	22.1
14	The Dean Martin Show	NBC	21.9
15	My Three Sons	CBS	21.8
	Ironside	NBC
	The Johnny Cash Show	ABC
18	The Beverly Hillbillies	CBS	21.7
19	Hawaii Five-O		21.1
20	The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour		21.0
20	Hee Haw		21.0
22	Movie of the Week	ABC	20.9
23	The Mod Squad	ABC	20.8
24	Saturday Night Movie	NBC	20.6
	Bewitched	ABC
	The F.B.I.	ABC
27	The Ed Sullivan Show	CBS	20.3
28	Julia	NBC	20.1
29	CBS Thursday Movie	CBS	20.0
30	Mannix	CBS	19.9

References

^ Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2007). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present (Ninth Edition). Ballantine Books. p. 1685. ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4.

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1950s	1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60
1960s	1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70
1970s	1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80
1980s	1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90
1990s	1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000
2000s	2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10
2010s	2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19