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The Edge of Night (1956–1984) on CBS
About The Edge of Night
The Edge of Night ended on December 28, 1984, after its run on CBS. The series concluded its story in late 1984, bringing an end to its long-standing broadcast. It was a daytime drama that had been part of American television since its debut in 1956.
The show was a mystery series and soap opera set in the fictional midwestern city of Monticello. It offered viewers a different kind of daytime entertainment, focusing on crime and legal drama rather than the typical soap opera themes of romantic breakups and personal vices. The series followed characters involved in solving mysteries and navigating complex legal situations, providing a unique blend of genres that set it apart from other daytime soaps.
The cast included Doris Belack as Carol, Lois Kibbee as Geraldine Saxon, Mandel Kramer as Bill Marceau, and Margaret DePriest as Abby Cameron. The show had a runtime of 30 minutes per episode.
The Edge of Night episode schedule
14 aired
Aired · 14
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| December 28, 1984 | S1984·E256 | 12/28/1984 |
| December 1, 1975 | S1975·E2 | 12/1/1975 |
| November 28, 1975 | S1975·E1 | 11/28/1975 |
| August 20, 1971 | S1971·E2 | Episode 2 |
| August 19, 1971 | S1971·E1 | Episode 1 |
| April 2, 1969 | S1969·E2 | Episode 2 |
| April 1, 1969 | S1969·E1 | Episode 1 |
| March 31, 1958 | S1958·E1 | Episode 1 |
| April 1, 1957 | S1957·E1 | Episode 1 |
| April 6, 1956 | S1956·E5 | Episode 5 |
| April 5, 1956 | S1956·E4 | Episode 4 |
| April 4, 1956 | S1956·E3 | Episode 3 |
| April 3, 1956 | S1956·E2 | Episode 2 |
| April 2, 1956 | S1956·E1 | Episode 1 |