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TV series

As the World Turns

1956 · 54 seasons · 40 episodes

Created by Irna Phillips

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Synopsis

As the World Turns is an American television soap opera that aired on CBS from April 2, 1956 to September 17, 2010. Irna Phillips created As the World Turns as a sister show to her other soap opera The Guiding Light. Running for 54 years, As the World Turns holds the second-longest continuous run of any daytime network soap opera in American history, surpassed only by Guiding Light. As the World Turns was produced in New York City for all of its time. Set in the fictional town of Oakdale, Illinois, the show debuted on April 2, 1956, at 1:30 pm EST.

About 40h to watch every episode. An estimate: 40 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 60 minutes.

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Main cast

  • Kathryn Hays
    Kim Hughes
    40 episodes

  • Grayson McCouch
    Dusty Donovan
    40 episodes

  • Benjamin Hendrickson
    Hal Munson
    40 episodes

  • Jordana Brewster
    Nikki Munson
    40 episodes

  • Terri Garber
    Iris Dumbrowski
    40 episodes

  • Michael Park
    Jack Snyder
    37 episodes

  • Betty Garde
    Miss Tyler
    2 episodes

  • Agim Kaba
    Aaron Snyder
    1 episode

  • Julianne Moore
    Frannie Hughes
    1 episode

  • Tamara Tunie
    Jessica Griffin

  • Jason Furlani
    Recurring

  • Andrea Bianchi
    recurring 2002-2006

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