In This Year - 1968

An overview of queer events that occurred in 1968.

Deltas compare against 1967

1968 in review

2 characters on air, 2 new shows, and not a single death ... so far.

1968 has 2 queer characters on air across 8 shows, up 1 from 1967. 2 series premiered and 1 wrapped, and remarkably, no one has died.

One Life to Live
One Life to Live
Characters On Air 2 ↑ 1 vs 1967
Dead Characters 0 – 0 vs 1967
Shows On Air 8 ↑ 2 vs 1967
New Shows 2 ↑ 1 vs 1967
Canceled Shows 1 ↑ 1 vs 1967

8 shows this year

New 2 Continuing 5 Canceled 1

Highlights of the year

Biggest premiere

One Life to Live


A TV Show from USA with 0 queer characters, the most of any new show this year.

Leading nation

USA


2 of this year's new shows come from USA, more than any other country.

The good news

Nobody died ... yet


No queer character deaths recorded so far this year. Long may it last.