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November 2nd in TV History
Birthdays
 | Ray Walston | 1914 in New Orleans, LA | - My Favorite Martian |
| Shepard Menken | 1921 in New York City, NY | |
Deaths
| Paul Frees | 1986 in Tiburon, CA | |
| Irwin Allen | 1991 in Santa Monica, CA | - Lost In Space, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, The Time Tunnel, Land of the Giants, The Poseidon Adventure, The Towering Inferno |
TV Episode Debuts
| I Love Lucy | "Baby Pictures" | 1953 |
| Gunsmoke | "Born to Hang" | 1957 |
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | "The Table and the Painting" | 1960 |
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | "Ten for the Tigers" | 1961 |
| 77 Sunset Strip | "The Raiders" | 1962 |
| The Avengers | "November Five" | 1963 |
| Gunsmoke | "My Sister's Keeper" | 1963 |
| Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea | "The Village of Guilt" | 1964 |
| The Andy Griffith Show | "Man in the Middle" | 1964 |
| The Fugitive | "An Apple a Day" | 1965 |
| Lost in Space | "The Deadly Games of Gamma 6" | 1966 |
| Batman | "Hizzonner the Penguin (1)" | 1966 |
| The Beverly Hillbillies | "Jed in Politics" | 1966 |
| Batman | "The Ogg and I (1)" | 1967 |
| Bewitched | "Out of Sync, Out of Mind" | 1967 |
| Get Smart (1965) | "A Tale of Two Tails" | 1968 |
| Hogan's Heroes | "Man's Best Friend is Not His Dog" | 1968 |
| Adam-12 | "Log 071: I Feel Like a Fool, Malloy" | 1968 |
| Doctor Who | "The Invasion, Part One" | 1968 |
| Gunsmoke | "Luke" | 1970 |
| The Mary Tyler Moore Show | "Menage-a-Phyllis" | 1974 |
| All In The Family | "Where's Archie? (1)" | 1974 |
| Columbo | "Identity Crisis" | 1975 |
| Kojak (1973) | "Out of the Frying Pan . . ." | 1975 |
| The Six Million Dollar Man | "One of Our Running Backs is Missing" | 1975 |
| Charlie's Angels | "Unidentified Flying Angels" | 1977 |
| Mork & Mindy | "To Tell the Truth" | 1978 |
| The Dukes of Hazzard | "Dukes Meet Cale Yarborough" | 1979 |
| Dallas | "The Lost Child" | 1979 |
| Lou Grant | "Wedding" | 1981 |
| The Fall Guy | "TKO" | 1983 |
| Family Ties | "Not An Affair to Remember" | 1983 |
| The Dukes of Hazzard | "The Dukes in Hollywood" | 1984 |
| Dallas | "Shadow of a Doubt" | 1984 |
| 227 | "The Sidewalk Sale" | 1985 |
| Airwolf | "Kingdom Come" | 1985 |
| Murder, She Wrote | "Corned Beef And Carnage" | 1986 |
| ALF | "Oh, Pretty Woman" | 1987 |
| Punky Brewster | "Punky's Big Story" | 1987 |
| Night Court | "Fire" | 1988 |
| Murphy's Law (US) | "The Room Above the Indian Grocery" | 1988 |
| Cheers | "The Stork Brings a Crane" | 1989 |
| The Cosby Show | "Shall We Dance?" | 1989 |
| L.A. Law | "The Unsterile Cuckoo" | 1989 |
| Night Court | "Crossroads (1)" | 1990 |
| Night Court | "Crossroads (2)" | 1990 |
| Dallas | "April in Paris" | 1990 |
| Murphy Brown | "A Year to Remember" | 1992 |
| Murder, She Wrote | "Nan's Ghost (1)" | 1995 |
| 3rd Rock From the Sun | "The Fifth Solomon" | 1999 |
