80s Shows - Theme Songs
Making your way in the world today
Takes everything you've got
Taking a break from all your worries
Sure would help a lot
What is Cheers?
This robot traveled back in time to kill the mother of the man who led the rebellion against the machines before he could be born.
What is the Terminator?
These military-themed toys inspired the term "action figure" because boys wouldn't buy dolls.
What is GI JOE?
Irish rock band, formed in 1980 and known for hits like "With or Without You" and "Where the Streets Have No Name."
What is U2?
Master of the Universe, Michael Jackson hit about self-reflection.
What is He-Man in the Mirror?
Ten years ago, a crack commando unit was sent to prison by a military court for a crime they didn't commit.
What is the A-Team?
This completely inhuman, stop-motion sentry was the antithesis of the hero and struggled to distinguish friend from foe.
What is ED-209?
The MC wields the Sword of Power, shouts "By the power of Grayskull!", and rides a green Battle Cat.
What is He-Man?
Axl and Slash were members of this band that became one of the biggest rock acts of the late 1980s.
What is Guns n' Roses?
Prince's signature album and song, Dustin Hoffman's Oscar-winning character.
What is Purple Rain Man?
Fish don't fry in the kitchen;
Beans don't burn on the grill
Took a whole lotta tryin'
Just to get up that hill
Now we're up in the big leagues
Gettin' our turn at bat
What is The Jeffersons?
This humanoid-insectoid hunter communicated with clicks and taunted the hunted by recording their voice and playing it back at them.
What is the Predator?
Robots in disguise.
What is Transformers?
Formed in 1981, this British gothic rock band is fronted by Ian Astbury.
What is The Cult?
David Hasselhoff's talking-car series, classic Doors song.
What is Knight Rider on the Storm?
Got kinda tired of packin' and unpackin'
Town to town, up and down the dial
Maybe you and me were never meant to be
Just maybe think of me once in a while
What is WKRP in Cincinnati?
A suit-wearing, sophisticated criminal, whose MO was confusion and deception, he just never expected the fly in the ointment. The monkey in the wrench.
Who is Hans Gruber?
Five robot lions combine to form the Defender of the Universe.
What is Voltron?
Formed in 1981, this British new wave band featured Simon Le Bon as lead singer.
What is Duran Duran?
Patrick Swayze romance with Jennifer Grey, ABBA hit about a young disco star.
What is Dirty Dancing Queen?
What would we do, baby, without us?
What is Family Ties?
Playing the "villain" as philosophical and tragic, this performance by Hauer is considered one of the best in sci-fi history.
Who is Roy Batty?
This 1980s toy line featured a crime-fighting team whose vehicles transformed into battle machines when they donned their special helmets.
What is MASK?
Formed in 1980, this English synth-rock band from Basildon, Essex, England, became one of the defining bands of the 1980s.
Who is Depeche Mode?
1980s doll craze, Kim Wilde hit song.
What is Cabbage Patch Kids in America?