| 100% | GETSMART | 8 | 1965-1970 TV show with Agents 86 and 99: 2 wds. |
| 55% | GETSMART | 8 | Don Adams sitcom featuring agents 86 and 99: 2 wds. |
| 50% | THEREAL | 7 | Daytime TV show with Tamera Mowry-Housley and Adrienne Bailon: 2 wds. |
| 50% | THEVIEW | 7 | Daytime TV show with Joy Behar and Whoopi Goldberg: 2 wds. |
| 50% | THECHEW | 7 | Daytime TV show with Mario Batali and Carla Hall: 2 wds. |
| 50% | THETALK | 7 | Daytime TV show with Julie Chen and Sara Gilbert: 2 wds. |
| 47% | THESIMPSONS | 11 | TV show with an iconic yellow family whose members are a hint to solve 17a, 30a, 8d and 25d: 2 wds. |
| 41% | STARTREK | 8 | Show with William Shatner and Nichelle Nichols: 2 wds. |
| 41% | THEXFILES | 9 | American sci-fi TV show starring David Duchovny, that is regarded as one of the best and is returning with its 11th season in 2018: 2 wds. |
| 41% | LUCILLEBALL | 11 | Comedic actress who costarred in a 1950s TV show with Desi Arnaz: 2 wds. |
| 41% | AUDREYMEADOWS | 13 | Comedic actress who costarred in a 1950s TV show with Jackie Gleason: 2 wds. |
| 41% | GRACIEALLEN | 11 | Comedic actress who costarred in a 1950s TV show with George Burns: 2 wds. |
| 40% | SILKSTOCKINGS | 13 | 1955 Broadway show with music and lyrics by 41-Across: 2 wds. |
| 39% | ALLINTHEFAMILY | 14 | 1970's TV show with a literal hint to 20-, 25- and 42-Across |
| 39% | SOLIDGOLD | 9 | Music-based TV show first cohosted by Dionne Warwick and Marty Cohen: 2 wds. |
| 38% | THEATEAM | 8 | TV show featuring the characters Hannibal and Face: 2 wds., hyph. |
| 38% | AMERICANIDOL | 12 | Singing TV show since 2002, created by Simon Fuller and hosted by Ryan Seacrest: 2 wds. |
| 38% | SHARKTANK | 9 | TV show with entrepreneurs and investors |
| 37% | MASH | 4 | TV show with Hawkeye, Hot Lips, and Radar |
| 36% | HOUSEHUNTERS | 12 | HGTV show with "Tiny" and "Island" spinoffs (2 wds.) |
| 36% | STRANGER | 8 | TV show with Eleven, Will and Max, __ Things |
| 36% | ISPY | 4 | TV show about agents Robinson and Scott |
| 36% | GILMORE | 7 | __ Girls, TV show with Lorelai and Rory |
| 35% | AMATEURHOUR | 11 | Show with no pros: 2 wds. |
| 35% | GERALDORIVERA | 13 | Radio and TV journalist with a degree from Brooklyn Law School: 2 wds. |
| 35% | OSBOURNES | 9 | The __: TV show with Ozzy, Sharon, Jack and Kelly |
| 35% | SCANDAL | 7 | TV show with Olivia Pope and her white hats |
| 35% | MASH | 4 | TV show and movie with three stars |
| 35% | MODERNFAMILY | 12 | A TV show about the Pritchett and Dunphy family, in which Sofia Vergara stars: 2 wds. |
| 35% | XFILES | 6 | The __, cult 1990's TV show with Mulder and Scully |