Guiding Light
Premiered Date
June 30, 1952
Genre
Soap Opera
Network
CBS
Cast
Bethany Joy Lenz,
Jordan Clarke,
Melina Kanakaredes,
Gina Tognoni,
Tom Pelphrey,
Kim Zimmer,
Daniel Cosgrove,
Crystal Chappell,
Robert Bogue,
Jeff Branson,
Murray Bartlett,
Michael O'Leary,
Jessica Leccia,
Robert Newman,
Krista Tesreau,
Elizabeth Keifer,
Lawrence Saint-Victor,
Peter Simon,
Mandy Bruno,
Bonnie Dennison,
Bradley Cole,
Ron Raines,
Grant Aleksander,
Justin Deas,
Caitlin Van Zandt,
Maureen Garrett,
Frank Dicopoulos
About
Starting as a radio program in 1937, the show follows the town of Springfield, specifically, the Bauer family.
Trivia
It holds the Guinness World Record for longest-running drama on television, having run for 57 years. The show won the Outstanding Daytime Drama Series at the Day Emmys in 1980.