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The year 1968 in television involved some significant events. Below is a list of television-related events in 1968.
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The fifth season of the original Mission: Impossible originally aired Saturdays at 7:30–8:30 pm (EST) from September 19, 1970 to March 6, 1971. "The Merchant" originally aired Wednesday, March 17, 1971 at 7:30–8:30 pm (EST).
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The seventh and final season of the original Mission: Impossible originally aired Saturdays at 10:00–11:00 pm (EST) on CBS from September 16 to December 9, 1972 and Fridays at 8:00–9:00 pm (EST) from December 22, 1972 to March 30, 1973.
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This is a list of Spanish television related events from 1967.
References
- ↑ TV Listings for September 28, 1969
- ↑ TV Listings for March 29, 1970
- ↑ White, Patrick J. (1991). The Complete Mission: Impossible Dossier. New York: Avon Books. ISBN 0-380-75877-6.
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