Series · CBS
Guiding Light
1937–200972 seasons15,762 episodes15 min
Guiding Light is a American series that premiered on CBS in 1937 and ran until 2009. 72 seasons and 15,762 episodes. Created by Irna Phillips.
Original networkCBSbroadcast network · 1207 shows on record19401960198020002020
On air 1937–2009: 73 years
Key facts
- Network
- CBS
- Format
- Series
- Premiere
- January 25, 1937
- Finale
- September 18, 2009
- Years on air
- 73
- Seasons
- 72
- Episodes
- 15,762
- Running time
- 15 minutes
- Genre
- Soap opera
- Language
- English
- Distributor
- CBS
Credits
Created byIrna Phillips
DirectorsBrian MertesEllen WheelerBruce S. BarryLarry Carpenter
Cast 10 of 56 on record
| Cast member |
|---|
| Hayden Panettiere |
| Paul Wesley |
| Matt Bomer |
| Frank Grillo |
| Nia Long |
| Brittany Snow |
| Cynthia Watros |
| Melina Kanakaredes |
| Sherry Stringfield |
| Amy Carlson |
Awards on record
- Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series Directing Team
- Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
- Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
- Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series
- Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series Writing Team
- Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
- Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series
- Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series
- Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Daytime Serials
Plus 12 nominations recorded in Wikidata.