Sitcom Staples
This popular sitcom takes place in a Boston bar "where everybody knows your name."
Cheers
This brilliant secret agent, played by Richard Dean Anderson, avoids using guns and beats villains using everyday items like duct tape and a Swiss Army knife
MacGyver
This classic sitcom stars Fred Savage as Kevin Arnold, navigating the ups and downs of growing up in the late 1960s and 70s
The Wonder Years
This long-running sci-fi series launched in 1987, bringing Captain Jean-Luc Picard and the crew of the Enterprise-D back to television screens
Star Trek: The Next Generation
"Show me that smile again. Don't waste the moola, baby. We're nowhere near the end..." is the opening line to this family sitcom
Growing Pains
This lovable, wisecracking brown alien who loves to eat cats crashes into the Tanner family's garage
ALF
This elite group of four escaped military commandos travels around in a black and red van helping people in trouble while evading the government
The A-Team
This spin-off of Diff'rent Strokes centers on a group of girls navigating boarding school under the watchful eye of housemother Edna Garrett
The Facts of Life
This creative anthology series, hosted by Rod Serling in the 60s, was famously revived in 1985 with brand-new sci-fi and supernatural stories
The Twilight Zone
"Whatever happened to predictability? The milkman, the paperboy, evening TV?" asks the opening tune to this family comedy
Full House
Four older women named Dorothy, Rose, Blanche, and Sophia share a house together in Miami in this hit comedy
The Golden Girls
This high-tech action series features a crime fighter named Michael Knight who drives a talking, artificial intelligence-powered black Trans Am named KITT
Knight Rider
A young, highly intelligent teenage doctor balances the challenges of practicing medicine with the regular struggles of growing up in this series
Doogie Howser, M.D.
This fun family sitcom features a young girl named Evie who discovers her father is an alien, giving her the magical power to freeze time by touching her fingers together
Out of This World
This hit family sitcom stars Tony Danza as a retired baseball player who takes a job as a live-in housekeeper for a busy advertising executive
Who's the Boss?
This family sitcom features a young Michael J. Fox playing the smart, conservative teenager Alex P. Keaton
Family Ties
Tom Selleck plays a charismatic, mustache-wearing private investigator who solves crimes in Hawaii while driving a red Ferrari
Magnum, P.I.
This sitcom features a blue-collar household led by a sharp-tongued factory-worker mother and her husband Dan in Lanford, Illinois
Roseanne
This series follows a noble beast-man named Vincent who lives in a secret world beneath New York City and protects a dedicated district attorney named Catherine
Beauty and the Beast
"Well, the first thing you know, old Jed's a millionaire. The kinfolk said 'Jed move away from there'" is from the theme of this classic show that ran reruns all through the 80s
The Beverly Hillbillies
A wealthy businessman takes in two brothers from Harlem, Arnold and Willis, to live in his luxury penthouse in this series
Diff'rent Strokes
Two stylish, pastel-suit-wearing undercover detectives solve high-stakes crimes along the sunny coast of Florida in this definitive 80s drama
Miami Vice
This family comedy follows a young teenager named Ricky Stratton who moves into a massive mansion filled with arcade games and a rideable toy train after meeting his wealthy father.
Silver Spoons
An ordinary high school counselor is gifted a red superhero suit by aliens, but he immediately loses the instruction booklet, leading to hilarious flying mishaps
The Greatest American Hero
"Movin' on up to the east side, to a deluxe apartment in the sky" is the upbeat theme to this long-running 70s and 80s spin-off comedy
The Jeffersons