The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson (1962)
0.1427Canon Score · ranked #113 all time
Aggregated from 4 of 13 authoritative lists, weighted by authority and adjusted for each list's scope and age. How scoring works →
About the show
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally aired during late-night. For its first ten years, Carson's Tonight Show was based in New York City with occasional trips to Burbank, California; in May 1972, the show moved permanently to Burbank, California. In 2002, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson was ranked #12 on
Why it ranks #113
Every list on which The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson appears, with its position as published.
| List | Authority | Position |
|---|---|---|
| TV Guide 60 Best Series (2013) | Critics' canon | #22 / 60 |
| Rolling Stone 100 Greatest (2016) | Editorial list | #30 / 100 |
| Variety 100 Greatest TV Shows (2023) | Critics' canon | #52 / 100 |
| Rolling Stone 100 Greatest (2022) | Critics' canon | #91 / 100 |