The first (1951) season of the Adventures of Superman starring George Reeves was definitely not a "kiddie show".
Here is episode 5, "The Monkey Mystery", which had Cold War and anti-atomic bomb themes. Along with that, violence against Lois Lane (Phyllis Coates) and the daughter of an Eastern European scientist (with blood) on a train and the murder of an organ grinder are featured.
Here's a clip from the episode (the conclusion):
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