Rewatch a classic TV show today, and the outdated clothes and hairstyles aren't the only things that might stand out. You may also notice how often characters talked openly about God.
Prayer, church and Scripture once appeared naturally in mainstream television, even on shows that weren't explicitly Christian. Faith could simply be part of a character's family, community or everyday life without becoming the focus of the entire episode.
In some cases, characters turned to prayer during difficult moments. In others, they attended church, quoted Scripture or talked openly about their beliefs. These moments weren't necessarily presented as unusual or controversial. They were simply part of the story.
Here are six classic TV shows that weren't Christian programs but weren't afraid to let their characters talk about God.