1 9 8 8 (UK) 3 x 60 minute episodes A Very British Coup followed the destabilising of an elected Left-Wing British government by shadowy forces…
Browsing: TV Shows – 1980s
1 9 8 3 – 1 9 8 7 (USA) 98 x 50 minute episodes “If you have a problem, if no one else can help,…
1 9 8 4 (USA) 5 x 30 minute episodes Short-lived ABC comedy from Norman Lear about a struggling young Hispanic comedian and his large, noisy…
1 9 8 8 (USA) 13 x episodes Aaron Miller was a strict, bearded Amish father who uprooted his tight-knit family from Pennsylvania and moved to…
1 9 7 2 – 1 9 9 7 (USA) Premiering on 4 October 1972, ABC After School Specials were sixty-minute specials for young people, both dramatic and…
1 9 8 5 – 1 9 8 6 (USA) 5 minute episodes This five-minute series, broadcast twice a day during ABC’s Saturday morning cartoon…
1 9 8 4 – 1 9 8 5 (USA) One year after the debut of NBC’s Friday Night Videos (network television’s first attempt to respond to the…
1 9 8 9 – 1 9 9 1 (UK) 12 x 30 minute episodes This series of twelve unconnected sitcoms placed the spotlight on the…
1 9 8 3 (USA) 5 x 30 minute episodes This short-lived (five episodes) CBS sitcom introduced Ace Crawford – probably the world’s worst Private Detective.…
1 9 8 6 – 1 9 8 9 (Canada) 43 x 60 minute episodes This CBS action-adventure series was produced in Toronto and featured Winston…
1 9 8 0 – 1 9 8 6 (UK) Three people are stranded on a planet on the far side of the galaxy. In order…
1 9 7 2 – 1 9 8 5 (USA) Based on Bill Cosby’s comedy records from the 1960s, The Adventures of Fat Albert and The Cosby Kids featured…
1 9 8 3 (UK) Portland Bill works as the keeper of the Trinity House lighthouse at Guillemot Rock, alongside his two assistants Ross and Cromarty…
1 9 8 4 – 1 9 8 5 (UK) 13 x 60 minute episodes Modelled closely on the mood and style of the original Victorian Strand…
1 9 8 6 – 1 9 8 9 (USA) 65 x 30 minute episodes “In 2086, two peaceful aliens journeyed to Earth, seeking our help.…
1 9 8 5 – 1 9 9 1 (USA) For the first time in its 60-plus-year history, Disney Studios, long the king of animation in…
1 9 8 2 – 2 0 0 5 (Australia) The continued allegiance of Australian TV aerobicists to hi-energy disco music is a wonderful thing. Long…
1 9 8 3 (UK) 1 x 90 minute episode In a futuristic alternative England, the fascist leaders build a mysterious aerodrome near a quiet Cotswold…
1 9 8 8 – 1 9 9 2 (UK) 38 x 30 minute episodes Sarah France (Prunella Scales) is 42 and a widow of two…
1 9 8 3 – 1 9 8 4 (USA) 30 x 30 minute episodes The Korean War was over and the men and women of…
