The Edge of Night is an American television mystery series/
soap opera produced by
Procter & Gamble. It debuted on
CBS on April 2, 1956, and ran as a live broadcast on that network for most of its run until November 28, 1975; the series then moved to
ABC, where it aired from December 1, 1975, until December 28, 1984. 7,420 episodes were produced, of which some 1,800 are available for
syndication.