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===Former Daytime programming block=== {{main|NBC Daytime}} While NBC has aired a variety of soap operas on its daytime schedule over its history, ''[[Days of Our Lives]]'' (1965β2022) was the last soap opera on the network when it was taken off the air in 2022 (and moved to the [[Peacock (streaming service)|Peacock]] streaming service). Currently the network only offers ''[[NBC News Daily]]'' on its afternoon schedule, with affiliates using the rest of the afternoon for syndicated or local programming. Long-running daytime dramas seen on NBC in the past include ''[[The Doctors (1963 TV series)|The Doctors]]'' (1963β1982), ''[[Another World (TV series)|Another World]]'' (1964β1999), ''[[Santa Barbara (TV series)|Santa Barbara]]'' (1984β1993), and ''[[Passions]]'' (1999β2007). NBC also aired the final 4{{frac|1|2}} years of ''[[Search for Tomorrow]]'' (1982β1986) after that series was initially cancelled by CBS, although many NBC affiliates did not clear the show during its tenure on the network. NBC has also aired numerous short-lived soap operas, including ''[[Generations (American TV series)|Generations]]'' (1989β1991), ''[[Sunset Beach (TV series)|Sunset Beach]]'' (1997β1999), and the two ''Another World'' spin-offs, ''[[Somerset (TV series)|Somerset]]'' (1970β1976) and ''[[Texas (TV series)|Texas]]'' (1980β1982). Notable daytime game shows that once aired on NBC include ''[[The Price Is Right (1956 American game show)|The Price Is Right]]'' (1956β1963), ''[[Concentration (game show)|Concentration]]'' (1958β1973; and 1987β1991 as ''Classic Concentration''), ''[[Match Game|The Match Game]]'' (1962β1969), ''[[Let's Make a Deal]]'' (1963β1968 and 1990β1991, as well as a short-lived prime-time revival in 2003), ''[[Jeopardy!]]'' (1964β1975 and 1978β1979), ''[[The Hollywood Squares]]'' (1966β1980), ''[[Wheel of Fortune (American game show)|Wheel of Fortune]]'' (1975β1989 and 1991), ''[[Password Plus and Super Password|Password Plus/Super Password]]'' (1979β1982 and 1984β1989), ''[[Sale of the Century]]'' (1969β1973 and 1983β1989) and ''[[Scrabble (game show)|Scrabble]]'' (1984β1990 and 1993). The last game show ever to air as part of NBC's daytime schedule was the short-lived ''[[Caesars Challenge]]'', which ended in January 1994. Notable past daytime talk shows that have aired on NBC have included ''[[Home (1954 TV series)|Home]]'' (1954β1957), ''[[The Ernie Kovacs Show]]'' (1955β1956), ''[[The Merv Griffin Show]]'' (1962β1963), ''[[Leeza]]'' (1994β1999) and ''[[Later Today]]'' (1999β2000).
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