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September 1985 - May 1992 138 Total Episodes + 2 TV movies

MacGyver MacGyver is a different kind of hero - he doesn´t use weapons, he´s afraid of heights, and he´s an expert at making complicated machines out of ordinary things. A fan, a dough-scraper and some duct tape forms an excellent helicopter attack. A cut credit card can help cause a traffic jam. A light bulb makes an outstanding set of lock picks... Richard Dean Anderson - MacGyver Dana Elcar - Peter Thornton

December 1980 - September 1988 162 Total Episodes

Magnum PI Former Naval Intelligence officer Thomas Magnum resigns his commission to become a private investigator on the north shore of Oahu, Hawaii. He lands a home in the guest house on the estate of millionaire author Robin Masters in exchange for testing the estate's security, but is forced to work under the strict and ever watchful eye of Jonathan Higgins, a former British Army soldier who serves as the estate manager. John Hillerman - Jonathan Higgins Larry Manetti - Rick Wright Roger E. Mosley - T.C. Calvin Tom Selleck - Thomas Magnum

September 1989 - April 1993 96 Total Episodes

Major Dad "Major Dad" follows the story of the single, dedicated marine Major John D. MacGillis, whose life completely changed when he met, fell in love with, and married reporter Polly Cooper who had come to interview him for an article critical of the marines. They were opposites: he was orderly, she was not, he was conservative, she was liberal, he was a lifelong bachelor, she had three daughters, and in all the season they where stationed place's. Beverly Archer - Gunnery Sergeant Alva "Gunny" Bricker Nicole Dubuc - Robin Cooper-MacGillis Chelsea Hertford - Casey Cooper-MacGillis Gerald McRaney - John D. MacGillis Matt Mulhern - 2nd Lt. Gene Holowachuk Shanna Reed - Polly Cooper-MacGillis Marisa Ryan - Elizabeth Cooper Mc Gillis

January 1983 - September 1990 130 Total Episodes + 1 TV movie

Mama's Family Mama's Family mined humor from a squabbling family in the Midwestern blue collar suburb of Raytown. The noisy clan was headed by Mama, a buxom, gray-haired widow with sharp opinions and a sharper tongue who shared her small house with her high-strung sister Fran, a journalist for a local paper. Mama's lazy, dimwitted son, Vint, a locksmith by trade, moved in at the start of the series with his troublesome teenage children, Buzz and Sonja, after his wife run off to become a Las Vegas show-girl. Much to Mama's disgust, Vint soon took up with the flirtatious neighbor Naomi. The two where married in early 1983, and Naomi moved in too. Further uproar was caused by the periodic visits from Mama's two married daughter's, the foul mouthed Eunice and the snobbish Ellen. Ed was Eunice's Dolt of a husband. Beverly Archer - Iola Boylen Karin Argoud - Sonja Harper Ken Berry - Vinton Harper Eric Brown - Vinton "Buzz" Harper, Jr. Allan Kayser - Bubba Higgins Harvey Korman - Alistair Quince Vicki Lawrence - Mrs. Thelma "Mama" Crowley-Harper Dorothy Lyman - Naomi Oates Harper Rue McClanahan - Francis "Fran" Crawley

April 1987 - June 1997 262 Total Episodes + 7 specials

Married With Children Married... with Children is a show about shoe salesman Al Bundy who raises his dysfunctional family. Peg Bundy is Al's wife, is addicted to shopping and Oprah. Steve Rhoades is the Bundys' former neighbor. Marcy D'Arcy is Steve's ex-wife. Kelly Bundy is the attractive daughter with the intelligence of a fruitfly. Bud Bundy is the son who has bad luck with women. Jefferson D'Arcy is Marcy's current husband. Christina Applegate - Kelly Bundy Amanda Bearse - Marcy Rhoades D'Arcy David Faustino - Bud Bundy David Garrison - Steve Rhoades Ted McGinley - Jefferson D'Arcy Ed O'Neill - Al Bundy Katey Sagal - Peg Bundy

	March 1986 - May 1995 177 Total Episodes
Matlock Clarence Gilyard Jr. - Conrad McMasters Andy Griffith - Benjamin Leighton Matlock Kene Holliday - Tyler Hudson Carol Huston - Jerri Stone Kari Lizer - Cassie Phillips Linda Purl - Charlene Matlock Daniel Roebuck - Cliff Lewis Julie Sommars - A.D.A. Julie March Nancy Stafford - Michelle Thomas Brynne Thayer - Leanne MacIntyre

September 1984 - July 1989 112 Total Episodes

Miami Vice Miami Vice was one of THE most innovative and powerful TV series of all time, focusing on the Miami Metro-Dade police "Vice" department and it`s continued battle against the illicit drug, prostitution, and firearms crime underworld of the city of Miami. It used fashion, colour, and a varied musical selection in order to accentuate and amplify the emotional undercurrent of the drama it portrayed. Olivia Brown - Det. Trudy Joplin John Diehl - Det. Lawrence "Larry" Zito Don Johnson - Det. James "Sonny" Crockett Edward James Olmos - Lt. Martin Castillo Saundra Santiago - Det. Gina Navarro Calabrese Michael Talbott - Det. Stanley "Stan" Switek Philip Michael Thomas - Det. Ricardo "Rico" Tubbs

March 1985 - May 1989 67 Total Episodes

Moonlighting When former fashion model Maddie Hayes goes broke and finds that one of her few remaining assets is ownership of the Blue Moon Detective Agency, she is tempted to liquidate it until she meets the quirky employees and gets involved in their even quirkier cases. Curtis Armstrong - Herbert Quentin Viola Allyce Beasley - Agnes DiPesto Cybill Shepherd - Madeline "Maddie" Hayes Bruce Willis - David Addison Jr.

	September 1978 - May 1982 95 Total Episodes
Mork & Mindy Pam Dawber - Mindy McConnell Shelley Fabares - Cathy McConnell Gina Hecht - Jean Da Vinci Jeffrey Jacquet - Eugene Ralph James - voice of Orson Conrad Janis - Fred McConnell Elizabeth Kerr - Cora Hudson Tom Poston - Mr. Bickley Jim Staahl - Nelson Flavor Jay Thomas - Remo Da Vinci Robin Williams - Mork Jonathan Winters - Mearth

March 15, 1985 - July 8, 1990 117 Total Episodes

Mr. Belvedere Mr. Belvedere centered around the Owens family who lived in suburban Pittsburgh. George Owens was a sports writer and his wife, Marsha was a homemaker/law-student. They had three children, 16 year old Kevin, 14 year old Heather and 8 year old Wesley. The series began when it got to the point where Marsha couldn't handle the household anymore with her studying so she placed an ad for a housekeeper. This is where Mr. Lynn Belvedere steps in. Brice Beckham - Wesley Owens Ilene Graff - Marsha Owens Christopher Hewett - Mr. Lynn Belvedere Rob Stone - Kevin Owens Bob Uecker - George Owens Tracy Wells - Heather Owens

	September 1984 - May 1996 263 Total Episodes + 6 TV movies
Murder, She Wrote Murder seems to follow Jessica Fletcher, a former substitute English teacher and a mystery writer full of charm, zest-for-life, and personality; who happens to become "the investigator" when traveling around the country to promote a series of novels. Murder always occurs when she is present. Even at Cabot Cove! Angela Lansbury - Jessica Fletcher

November 1988 - May 1998 95 Total Episodes

Murphy Brown Murphy Brown was created by Diane English. Murphy is the star reporter on a news magazine show called FYI. The show is based in Washington DC, which gives the FYI team more than enough material to work with. Murphy lives in a townhouse that she has been having repainted for the duration of the series, Eldin the painter may never finish the job, but Murphy doesn't seem to mind. Murphy owes her Betty Ford trip to Phil, he owns the local bar & restaurant where the staff and the rest of the political scene have lunch. Phil knows about everything going on in Washington. Jim Dial is the uptight senior anchor, a seasoned veteran, who accompanied Murphy on her trip to Betty Ford. Frank is a single guy and constantly looking for a girlfriend, he is also Murphy's best friend. Corky is a former Miss America turned news person, she covers all the "hard" news. Miles is a young Harvard graduate, whose first "real job" out of school is as executive producer of FYI. Candice Bergen - Murphy Brown Paula Cale - McGovern Pat Corley - Phil Faith Ford - Corky Sherwood Charles Kimbrough - Jim Dial Jane Leeves - Audrey Cohen Robert Pastorelli - Eldin Bernecky Joe Regalbuto - Frank Fontana Grant Shaud - Miles Silverberg Lily Tomlin - Kay Carter-Shepley

September 1987 - June 1990 60 Total Episodes

My Two Dads My Two Dads began airing in the fall of 1987 on NBC Sunday nights at 8pm. The sitcom starred Greg Evigan, who had previous fame from the TV series B.J. and the Bear and Paul Reiser, who later starred in the acclaimed TV comedy, Mad About You The two played lifelong friends, Joey Harris and Michael Taylor resepectively. Rounding out the star cast ensemble was newcomer Staci Keanan (real name: Anastasia Sagorsky) in her first ever starring role playing Nicole Bradford, the possible daughter of one of the dads. Greg Evigan - Joey Harris Staci Keanan - Nicole Bradford Paul Reiser - Michael Taylor Florence Stanley - Judge Margaret W. Wilbur Don Yesso - Julian (1989-1990)

October 1982 - September 1990 184 Total Episodes

Newhart In Newhart, Bob Newhart played Dick Loudon, a writer of how-to books who buys a Vermont inn, The Stratford Inn, with his wife Joanna. Leslie Vanderkellen was the priviliged maid working her way through college, George Utley was the somewhat dim-witted handyman, and Kirk Devane was the deceptive owner of the rundown Minuteman Cafe next door. In 1983, Leslie was replaced by her spoiled and shallow cousin Stephanie. That same year, Kirk married Cindy, a circus clown, and they moved to Europe at the beginning of the third season in 1984. In March of 1984, Dick became host of a low-rated local talk show entitled "Vermont Today," produced by shallow baby boomer schlockmeister Michael Harris. Michael and Stephanie later fell in love and eventually married and had a baby, also named Stephanie. The unnamed Vermont village that provided this show's setting was populated by eccentric characters such as Chester Wanamaker, who later became mayor, Jim Dixon, his addle-pated sidekick, Bev Dutton, the no-nonsense manager of Channel 8 (from which "Vermont Today" originated), and Larry, Darryl and Darryl, three surprisingly cultured woodsmen. Julia Duffy - Stephanie Vanderkellen Mary Frann - Joanna Loudon Jennifer Holmes - Leslie Vanderkellen Steven Kampmann - Kirk Devane Bob Newhart - Dick Loudon Tom Poston - George Utley Peter Scolari - Michael Harris

January 1984 - May 1992 193 Total Episodes

Night Court Harry Anderson - Judge Harold T. Stone Karen Austin - Lana Wagner Selma Diamond - Selma Hacker Ellen Foley - Billie Young Florence Halop - Florence Kleiner Paula Kelly - Liz Williams Denice Kumagai - Quon Lee Robinson John Larroquette - Reinhold "Dan" Fielding Richard Moll - Bull Shannon Markie Post - Christine Sullivan Charles Robinson - Mac Robinson William Utay - Phil Sanders Marsha Warfield - Rosalind "Roz" Russell

December 1975 - September 1984 209 Total Episodes

One Day At A Time The series centered around Ann Romano, a recently divorced mother of two, who lives in Indianapolis with her two daughters, Julie and Barbara. Most episodes centered around Ann trying to raise two headstrong daughters and have a career at the same time. As the years went by, the girls grew up, got married and started families of their own. Julie married Max Horvath in 1979 and a few years later, in 1982, Barbara married Mark Royer. Other in the cast include, Dwayne Schneider, the building superintendent, Katherine Romano, Ann's mother and Francine Webster, Ann's business partner. Valerie Bertinelli - Barbara Cooper Royer Nanette Fabray - Grandma Katherine Romano Bonnie Franklin - Ann Romano Royer Boyd Gaines - Mark Royer Pat Harrington Jr. - Dwayne Schneider Howard Hesseman - Sam Royer Michael Lembeck - Max Horvath Richard Masur - David Kane Mackenzie Phillips - Julie Cooper Horvath Ron Rifkin - Nick Handris Glenn Scarpelli - Alex Handris Mary Louise Wilson - Ginny Wrobliki

Perfect Strangers

Police Squad

Punky Brewster

Quantum Leap

Quincy, ME

Rescue 911

The Ropers

Roseanne