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The Edge of Night was an American television mystery series/soap opera produced by Procter & Gamble. It debuted on CBS on April 2, 1956, and ran as a live broadcast on that network until November 28, 1975; the series then moved to ABC, where it aired from December 1, 1975, until December 28, 1984. There were 7,420 episodes, with some 1,800 available for syndication.

First Air Date
April 2, 1956
Seasons
6
Episodes
305
Rating
6.6/10 (9 votes)

Cast: Frances Fisher, Holland Taylor, Joel Crothers, Forrest Compton, Lois Kibbee, Ann Flood, Sharon Gabet, Roger Newman

Networks: CBS, ABC
Production: Procter & Gamble Productions
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The Edge of Night was an American television mystery series/soap opera produced by Procter & Gamble. It debuted on CBS on April 2, 1956, and ran as a live broadcast on that network until November 28, 1975; the series then moved to ABC, where it aired from December 1, 1975, until December 28, 1984. There were 7,420 episodes, with some 1,800 available for syndication.

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StatusEnded
TypeScripted
First Aired4/2/1956
Last Aired12/28/1984
Seasons6
Episodes305
LanguageEnglish
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6

Seasons

305

Episodes

30m

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1956

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Cast

FF

Frances Fisher

as Deborah Saxon

HT

Holland Taylor

JC

Joel Crothers

FC

Forrest Compton

LK

Lois Kibbee

AF

Ann Flood

SG

Sharon Gabet

RN

Roger Newman

Seasons

6 seasons
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Season 28

N/A

1 episodes

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Season 16

1971

2 episodes

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Season 14

1969

2 episodes

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Season 3

1958

1 episodes

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Season 2

1957

42 episodes

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Season 1

1956

257 episodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Edge of Night about?

The Edge of Night was an American television mystery series/soap opera produced by Procter & Gamble. It debuted on CBS on April 2, 1956, and ran as a live broadcast on that network until November 28, …

How many seasons does The Edge of Night have?

6

How many episodes does The Edge of Night have?

305

Is The Edge of Night still running?

No, it ended in 1984.

When did The Edge of Night first air?

April 2, 1956

Who created The Edge of Night?

Irving Vendig

Who stars in The Edge of Night?

Frances Fisher, Holland Taylor, Joel Crothers

What genre is The Edge of Night?

Crime, Mystery, Soap