#5: TV soap opera The Young and the Restless and game show The $10,000 Pyramid debut on CBS. (March 26)
The Young and the Restless, which can still be found airing on CBS, has won 11 Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Drama Series (last won in 2020). The $10,000 Pyramid game show was most notably hosted by Dick Clark. The series spawned seven breakout series. Its most recent predecessor, The $100,000 Pyramid, was just renewed for its eighth season with ABC.
