Guide Note: To celebrate the show's 70th anniversary, the cast and crew of Guiding Light have committed themselves to a year of community service across America. They are asking all viewers to join them as they "Find the Light."
Fast Facts:
- New Episodes: Weekdays
- Network: CBS
- Current Season: 70th
- First Aired: June 30, 1952
- Starring: Kim Zimmer, Robert Newman, Beth Chamberlin, Ron Raines, Justin Deas
- Tagline: "There is a destiny that makes us brothers, none goes his way alone. All that we send into the lives of others, comes back into our own."
- Guiding Light is currently the longest running daytime soap opera.
- The show first aired as a 15 minute soap opera. In 1968 it was expanded to 30 minutes and finally in 1977 it was made into an hour long episode.
- When first airing the show was aired only in black and white. In 1967 it became colorized.