The Best TV Shows on KTLA

California's Gold is a public television human interest program that explores the natural, cultural, and historical features of California. The series ran for 24 seasons beginning in 1991, and was produced and hosted by Huell Howser in collaboration with KCET, Los Angeles. The series ceased production when Howser retired in November 2012, shortly before his death on January 7, 2013, although episodes continue to be shown on KCET and are featured on the page at the station's website about his shows. The show's theme song varies between several renditions of "California, Here I Come", but was most often played on the series by local musicians Eddie Enderle and Richard Chon.

Batfink is an animated television series, consisting of five-minute shorts, that first aired in September 1967. The 100-episode series was quickly created by Hal Seeger, starting in 1966, to parody the popular Batman and The Green Hornet television series which had premiered the same year.

The KTLA Morning News is a morning television newscast airing on KTLA, a CW-affiliated television station in Los Angeles, California that is owned by the Tribune Broadcasting division of the Tribune Company. The program broadcasts each weekday morning from 4 to 10 a.m. PT. The 4-7 a.m. portion is a general news/traffic/weather format; the 7-10 a.m. portion also features news, traffic and weather, but emphasizes entertainment and other light-hearted stories. Weekend editions of the program also air on Saturday mornings from 5-7 a.m. and Sunday mornings from 6-9 a.m. The 7-10 a.m. portion of the program was simulcast on its San Diego sister station KSWB-TV from March 7, 2005 to July 31, 2008; KSWB later relaunched an in-house news department on August 1, 2008, after switching its affiliation from The CW to Fox and debuted its own locally-produced morning newscast on the date of the affiliation switch.

Seven Keys is an American game show hosted by Jack Narz and based on Chutes & Ladders that aired from September 12, 1960 to January 15, 1965 on KTLA and ABC. The first KTLA series is one of the few non-syndicated television game shows to air daily in nighttime. The ABC version aired in daytime.

Pantomime Quiz is an American television game show produced and hosted by Mike Stokey. Running from 1947—1959, it has the distinction of being one of the few television series—along with The Arthur Murray Party; Down You Go; The Ernie Kovacs Show, The Original Amateur Hour; and Tom Corbett, Space Cadet — to air on all four TV networks in the US during the Golden Age of Television.