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On this day June 7, 1986, the final episode of Star Wars Droids aired, concluding its one and only season. The animated series followed the adventures of C 3PO and R2 D2 in the years before they met Luke Skywalker, giving fans a deeper look at the droids’ early experiences across the galaxy...
On this day June 6, 1986, the final episode of The Merv Griffin Show aired, closing the curtain on one of television’s longest running talk shows. Originally premiering in 1962, the program ran for an incredible 4,855 episodes and became a staple of daytime and late night television for over two...
On this day June 6, 1983, Reading Rainbow premiered on PBS, launching a beloved educational series that encouraged generations of children to develop a love of reading. Hosted by LeVar Burton, the show blended storytelling with real world explorations tied to the books being featured, offering...
On this day June 6, 1980, the final episode of the British children's television show Magpie aired, ending a 13-season run. First broadcast in 1968 on ITV, Magpie was created as a more contemporary alternative to the BBC’s Blue Peter, with a focus on pop culture, current trends, and issues...
On this day June 4, 1989, the final episode of Day by Day aired on NBC, ending the two season run of a sitcom that blended family life with gentle humor and heartfelt moments. The show followed a couple who left the corporate world to open a daycare in their home, navigating parenting challenges...
On this day June 4, 1989, McGee and Me! premiered in syndication, introducing viewers to a unique mix of live action and animation centered around family values and moral lessons. The series followed a young boy named Nick and his cartoon creation McGee as they navigated everyday challenges...
On this day June 3, 1987, the final episode of Nothing in Common aired on NBC, ending the short run of a sitcom based on the 1986 film of the same name. The series attempted to expand on the story of a young advertising executive balancing his career and strained relationship with his father...
On this day June 3, 1985, Turkey Television premiered on Nickelodeon. The sketch comedy series ran for one season and delivered a fast-paced mix of satire, animation, international clips, and absurdist humor aimed at a younger audience.
Created by Roger Price and Geraldine Laybourne, the show...
On this day June 3, 1985, Larry King Live premiered on CNN, launching what would become one of the most iconic and enduring talk shows in television history. Known for his suspenders, direct questions, and laid back interview style, Larry King brought a unique presence to cable news and talk...
On this day June 2, 1984, the final episode of Whiz Kids aired on CBS, bringing the short-lived high tech adventure series to a close after just one season. The show followed a group of teenage computer geniuses who used their skills to solve crimes and get tangled in government-level...
On this day June 1, 1983, the final episode of Tales of the Gold Monkey aired on ABC, closing out the adventure series after just one season and 22 episodes. Set in the South Pacific during the late 1930s, the show followed pilot Jake Cutter as he flew missions aboard his seaplane and uncovered...
On this day May 31, 1985, the final episode of AfterMASH aired on CBS, bringing an end to the short lived spinoff of the legendary series MAS*H. The show followed Colonel Potter, Klinger, and Father Mulcahy as they adjusted to postwar life while working at a veterans hospital in Missouri...
On this day May 31, 1983, the final episode of Bring 'Em Back Alive aired on CBS. The action adventure series starred Bruce Boxleitner as big game hunter Frank Buck and Cindy Morgan, known for her role in Caddyshack, as U.S. Consul Gloria Marlowe. The show was set in 1930s Singapore and featured...
On this day May 30, 1986, the final episode of Welcome to Pooh Corner aired on The Disney Channel, closing the curtain on a beloved children’s series that ran for four seasons and produced 120 episodes. The show featured live action performers in full body costumes with animatronic faces...
On this day May 30, 1987, the final episode of the sitcom Silver Spoons aired, bringing the series to a close after five seasons and 116 episodes. Starring Ricky Schroder and Joel Higgins, the show followed the story of a wealthy, playful father reconnecting with his young son and learning to...
On this day May 28, 1988, the final episode of Marblehead Manor aired, closing out a short lived sitcom that ran for just one season and 24 episodes in syndication. Set in a lavish estate, the show followed the quirky staff and eccentric residents of a wealthy household, blending slapstick humor...
On this day May 28, 1987, the final newscast of Our World aired on ABC, ending a unique and critically acclaimed series after just one season and 26 episodes. Hosted by Linda Ellerbee and Ray Gandolf, the show took a documentary style approach to television news, highlighting specific years or...
On this day May 28, 1987, the final episode of Scarecrow and Mrs. King aired on CBS, closing the book on a four season run filled with espionage, action, and unlikely romance. The series followed secret agent Lee Stetson, known as "Scarecrow," and a suburban housewife, Amanda King, who found...
On this day May 28, 1986, the final episode of T.J. Hooker aired, ending a five season run that brought high speed chases and street level crime fighting to television screens across America. Starring William Shatner as veteran cop Sergeant T.J. Hooker, the show combined action, drama, and tough...
On this day May 28, 1984, the final episode of One Day at a Time aired on CBS, ending a successful nine season run that spanned 209 episodes. The show followed the life of Ann Romano, a divorced mother raising her two daughters in Indianapolis, and tackled real life issues with humor, honesty...
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