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  1. Whiz Kids (1983)

    Title: Whiz Kids Genre: Action & Adventure Creator: Bob Shayne,Philip DeGuere Jr. Cast: Matthew Labyorteaux, Todd Porter, Jeffrey Jacquet, Andrea Elson, Melanie Gaffin, Max Gail, A Martinez First aired: Oct 5, 1983 Last air date: Jun 2, 1984 Overview: The premise follows four...

  2. The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987)

    Title: The Ruth Rendell Mysteries Genre: Drama, Mystery Creator: Ruth Rendell Cast: George Baker, Christopher Ravenscroft, Louie Ramsay, Diane Keen First aired: Aug 2, 1987 Last air date: Oct 11, 2000 Overview: The Ruth Rendell mysteries is a British television series made by...
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    TV 80s Tuesdays 07//0924: Miami Vice

    Welcome to another installment of TV 80s Tuesdays! This week, we're diving into the sleek, stylish world of **Miami Vice**. Overview Miami Vice aired from 1984 to 1989 and quickly became an iconic show of the 1980s. Created by Anthony Yerkovich and produced by Michael Mann, the show followed...

  4. Glitter (1984)

    Title: Glitter Genre: Drama Cast: David Birney, Morgan Brittany, Arthur Hill, Arte Johnson, Timothy Patrick Murphy, Tracy Nelson, Barbara Sharma, Christopher Mayer, Melinda Culea, Dorian Harewood, Dianne Kay First aired: Sep 13, 1984 Last air date: Dec 27, 1985 Overview: Glitter...

  5. Frank's Place (1987)

    Title: Frank's Place Genre: Drama, Comedy Creator: Hugh Wilson,Tim Reid Cast: Tim Reid, Robert Harper, Daphne Maxwell Reid, Francesca P. Roberts, Frances E. Williams, Virginia Capers, Tony Burton, Charles Lampkin, Lincoln Kilpatrick, William Thomas, Jr., Don Yesso First aired: Sep...

  6. Lingo (1987)

    Title: Lingo Creator: Harry de Winter,Ralph Andrews Cast: Paipera Hayes, Chuck Woolery, Shandi Finnessey First aired: Aug 5, 2002 Last air date: Apr 24, 2007 Overview: The second version of the American television game show.

  7. Stir Crazy (1985)

    Title: Stir Crazy Genre: Comedy Creator: Larry Rosen,Larry Tucker Cast: Larry Riley, Jennifer Tilly, Jeannie Wilson First aired: Sep 18, 1985 Last air date: Jan 7, 1986 Overview: Stir Crazy is a situation comedy aired in the United States on CBS as part of its 1985 fall lineup...

  8. Almost Grown (1988)

    Title: Almost Grown Genre: Drama Creator: Lawrence Konner,David Chase Cast: Tim Daly, Eve Gordon, Michael Alldredge, Anita Gillette, Megan Mullally, Marcia Cross, Peri Gilpin, Nathaniel Moreau First aired: Nov 27, 1988 Last air date: Feb 20, 1989 Overview: Almost Grown is an...

  9. Enos (1980)

    Title: Enos Genre: Comedy, Action & Adventure Cast: Sonny Shroyer, Samuel E. Wright, John Dehner, John Milford First aired: Nov 12, 1980 Last air date: May 20, 1981 Overview: Enos is an American television series from the 1980–1981 season that aired on the CBS network. A spinoff...

  10. Galactica 1980 (1980)

    Title: Galactica 1980 Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama Creator: Glen A. Larson Cast: Kent McCord, Barry Van Dyke, Robyn Douglass, Lorne Greene First aired: Jan 27, 1980 Last air date: May 4, 1980 Overview: 30 years after the original Battlestar Galactica...
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    TV 80s Tuesdays 07/02/24: "Family Ties"

    Welcome to another edition of TV 80s Tuesdays! Today, we're diving into the beloved sitcom "Family Ties," a show that captured the hearts of viewers and became a defining series of the 1980s. The Premise "Family Ties" premiered on NBC on September 22, 1982, and ran for seven successful seasons...

  12. What's Happening Now!! (1985)

    Title: What's Happening Now!! Genre: Comedy Creator: Eric Monte Cast: Haywood Nelson,Ernest Lee Thomas,Anne-Marie Johnson,Shirley Hemphill,Fred Berry,Ken Sagoes,Martin Lawrence,Reina King First aired: Sep 6, 1985 Last air date: May 15, 1988 Overview: What's Happening Now!! is...

  13. Tour of Duty (1987)

    Title: Tour of Duty Genre: War & Politics, Drama, Action & Adventure Creator: L. Travis Clark,Steve Duncan Cast: Terence Knox, Stephen Caffrey, Miguel A. Núñez Jr., Tony Becker, Stan Foster, Ramón Franco, Dan Gauthier First aired: Sep 24, 1987 Last air date: Apr 28, 1990...

  14. Father Murphy (1981)

    Title: Father Murphy Genre: Western, Drama Creator: Michael Landon Cast: Merlin Olsen, Moses Gunn, Kellie Martin, Amanda Peterson, Timothy Gibbs, Lisa Trusel, Katherine Cannon, Byron Thames, Ivy Bethune, Chez Lister, Charles Tyner, Scott Mellini, Warren Munson, Richard Bergman, Charles...

  15. Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983)

    Title: Scarecrow and Mrs. King Genre: Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime Creator: Brad Buckner,Eugenie Ross-Leming Cast: Kate Jackson, Bruce Boxleitner, Beverly Garland, Mel Stewart, Martha Smith, Paul Stout, Greg Morton First aired: Oct 3, 1983 Last air date: May 28, 1987...

  16. Square Pegs (1982)

    Title: Square Pegs Genre: Comedy Creator: Anne Beatts Cast: Sarah Jessica Parker, Amy Linker, Merritt Butrick, John Femia, Tracy Nelson, Jami Gertz, Claudette Wells, Jon Caliri First aired: Sep 27, 1982 Last air date: Mar 7, 1983 Overview: Two awkward freshmen desperate to fit...

  17. Private Eye (1987)

    Title: Private Eye Genre: Crime Creator: Anthony Yerkovich Cast: William Sadler, Josh Brolin, Lisa Jane Persky, Michael Woods First aired: Sep 13, 1987 Last air date: Jan 8, 1988 Overview: Private Eye is an American crime drama that aired from September 13, 1987 until January...

  18. Riptide (1984)

    Title: Riptide Genre: Crime,Drama,Action & Adventure Creator: Frank Lupo,Stephen J. Cannell Cast: Perry King,Joe Penny,Thom Bray First aired: Jan 3, 1984 Last air date: Apr 22, 1986 Overview: The cases of a private investigations agency run by two Vietnam War veterans and their...
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    TV 80s Tuesdays 06/25/24: Spotlight on Benson

    Hey everyone, welcome to another TV 80s Tuesday! Today, we’re diving into the beloved sitcom Benson. “Benson” premiered on September 13, 1979, and quickly became a staple of 80s television. The show starred Robert Guillaume as Benson DuBois, a witty and resourceful butler who was initially...

  20. The Blue and the Gray (1982)

    Title: The Blue and the Gray Genre: Drama Creator: John Leekley Cast: Gregory Peck, Rip Torn, Lloyd Bridges, Robert Vaughn, Stacy Keach, Kathleen Beller, Penny Peyser, Julia Duffy, Robin Gammell, David W. Harper, Julius Harris, Gregg Henry, Cooper Huckabee, James Carroll Jordan, Brian...
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