- Network: CBS
- Series Premiere Date: Apr 2, 1956
Summary:
As the World Turns first premiered on April 2, 1956, and has been a mainstay on CBS daytime ever since. The show takes place in the fictional town of Oakdale, Illinois, and revolves around the lives of it's inhabitants. Originally the central family was the Hughes', however today the stories mostly resolve around the enormous Snyder family. As the World Turns is produced by Proctor and Gamble, the same company that produces Guiding Light, the only show to have a longer on-air tenure than ATWT. This year, ATWT celebrated its 54th Anniversary of being on the air in April 2010, the show will end it's run on Sept 20th 2010.
Details
| Network: | CBS |
|---|---|
| Genre(s): | Drama |
| Seasons: | 55, 54, 53, 52, 51, 50, 49, 48, 47, 46, 45, 44, 43, 42, 41, 40, 39, 38, 37, 36, 35, 34, 33, 32, 31, 30, 29, 28, 27, 26, 25, 24, 23, 22, 21, 20, 19, 18, 17, 16, 15, 14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Daniel Cosgrove | Chris Hughes |
| Van Hansis | Luke Snyder |
| Trent Dawson | Henry Coleman |
| Ellen Dolan | Margo Montgomery Hughes |
| Colleen Zenk Pinter | Barbara Ryan Coleman |
| Scott Holmes | Tom Hughes |
| Elizabeth Hubbard | Lucinda Walsh |
| Helen Wagner | Nancy Hughes McClosky |
| Roger Howarth | Paul Ryan |
| Maura West | Carly Tenney Snyder |
| Michael Park | Jack Snyder |
| Jon Hensley | Holden Snyder |
| Kelley Menighan Hensley | Emily Stewart Ryan |
| Kathryn Hays | Kim Sullivan Hughes |
| Marie Wilson (II) | Meg Snyder |
| Eileen Fulton | Lisa Miller Grimaldi |
| Don Hastings | Dr. Bob Hughes |
| Grayson McCouch | Dusty Donovan |
| Terri Colombino | Katie Peretti Snyder |
| Jon Lindstrom | Craig Monthomery |
| Noelle Beck | Lily Walsh |
| Billy Magnussen | Casey Hughes |
| Marnie Schulenburg | Alison Stewart |