WHAT’S #1? STREAKY SHOW DEBUTED 16 YEARS AGO TODAY!

What U.S. TV show was #1 in the ratings for 8 consecutive seasons, the longest streak in history?

What show has the longest streak at #1?

For 8 consecutive seasons, from 2003-2011 “American Idol” was the highest rated TV show, making Jenny from Normalville a winner of Lee Brice tickets this morning. A new Dan’s Tire Service “What’s #1?” question tomorrow morning at 6:55. – James Pond

1. American Idol (2003-2011 – 8 seasons) The show debuted on this day in 2002.
2. (tied) All In The Family/Cosby Show/60 Minutes/NBC Sunday Night Football (5 seasons)
3. (TIED) I Love Lucy/Gunsmoke (4 seasons)