As the World Turns 1956

As the World Turns is an American television soap opera that aired on CBS from April 2, 1956 to September 17, 2010. Irna Phillips created As the World Turns as a sister show to her other soap opera The Guiding Light. Running for 54 years, As the World Turns holds the second-longest continuous run of any daytime network soap opera in American history, surpassed only by Guiding Light. As the World Turns was produced in New York City for all of its time. Set in the fictional town of Oakdale, Illinois, the show debuted on April 2, 1956, at 1:30 pm EST.

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    Season 1

    1956

    1 episodes

    Season 1 of As the World Turns premiered on April 2, 1956.

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    Season 2

    1957

    1 episodes

    Season 2 of As the World Turns premiered on January 1, 1957.

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    Season 3

    1958

    1 episodes

    Season 3 of As the World Turns premiered on January 1, 1958.

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    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    Season 8

    1970

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    Season 9

    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    Season 16

    1970

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    Season 17

    1970

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    Season 18

    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    Season 21

    1970

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    Season 22

    1970

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    Season 23

    1970

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    Season 24

    1970

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    1970

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    Season 26

    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    Season 31

    1970

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    Season 32

    1986

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    Season 32 of As the World Turns premiered on January 1, 1986.

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    Season 33

    1970

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    Season 34

    1987

    36 episodes

    Season 34 of As the World Turns premiered on January 2, 1987.

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    Season 35

    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    Season 38

    1970

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    Season 39

    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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    1970

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