What was the First Kids Show on Television?

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The BBC can take credit for the first televised children's programming. Their Children's Hour in 1946 came from their radio show of the same name, which had been on the air since 1922. Kukla, Fran, and Ollie began in the US in 1947 as a puppet show for children.


Kukla, Fran and Ollie



Howdy Doody

The same year brought Howdy Doody, the famous puppet that entertained little ones with Clarabell the clown until 1960 and continued to delight children through reruns.