The Danny Thomas Show (titled Make Room for Daddy for its first three seasons) is an American sitcom that ran from 1953 to 1957 on ABC and from 1957 to 1964 on CBS.

The Dick Van Dyke Show lasted for five years, but it was almost canceled for good after only one season. According to Forbes , the show was different than most sitcoms on the air at the time — witty, sophisticated, and a little controversial (i.e., Mary Tyler Moore's capri pants), so ratings remained on the low end after the first season ...

The Danny Thomas Show: With Danny Thomas, Rusty Hamer, Marjorie Lord, Angela Cartwright. Danny is a New York entertainer. Between his co-stars at the nightclub where he performs and his wife and kids, he has dilemmas galore, which he somehow manages to resolve and still laugh.

After it was canceled by ABC in the spring of 1957 numerous cast changes took place when the series switched networks this time over to CBS under the new title as "The Danny Thomas Show" producing 253 episodes that aired from October 7, 1957 until the final telecast on April 27, 1964(where it aired on Monday nights replacing "I Love Lucy" in ...

After three seasons, ABC cancelled "Make Room for Daddy" and was later picked up by CBS for its 1957-58 TV season. During the show's 11th & final season, Danny Thomas decided to retire from the show, and it ended in the spring of 1964.