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by **ghosty** » Thu Sep 09, 2004 11:16 am

[quote]Originally posted by Otters Walk Among Us
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and I thought It's Your Move with Jason Bateman should've been a hit.

Bu

by **christsmasher** » Thu Sep 09, 2004 1:02 pm

When I was a kid in the early eighties (might have even been 80'), Saturday night TV with my grandma was the place to be. Flamingo Road starring Morgan Fairchild from 8-9, Love Boat from 9-10 and Fantasy Island from 10-11. It was a big deal, lol.

In

by **buffalochipz** » Thu Sep 09, 2004 1:16 pm

Anyone remember David Letterman's daytime talk show? I only remember seeing it once...he kept shooting suction-cup tipped arrows at the camera to try and make them stick. I thought he was hilarious but I was 9 or 10 so there you go.

by **British** » Thu Sep 09, 2004 11:41 pm

Does anyone remember Jennifer Slept Here? It was Ann JIllian as a whimsical ghost helping out this teenage kid in a family. Only he can see her.

other faves...

1980 season of 3-2-1 Contact. I kick myself for not transferring a few eps I had on beta

by **oneno** » Thu Sep 09, 2004 11:42 pm

How can you forget "The Powers of Mathew Star"! Or the 80 incarnation of Mighty Mouse let's not forget Saturday mornings. Pee-wees playhouse, spider man and his amazing friends.

Website · by **savethewave** » Fri Sep 10, 2004 1:02 am

I miss the "Kid Super Power Hour with Shazam!"

It was a mix of live action and cartoons, featuring Captain Marvel/Shazam cartoons.

The best part of the show was the live action part, which was hosted by a team of superpowered heroes like Captain Cal

by **oneno** » Fri Sep 10, 2004 2:10 am

I remember ZOOM and the electric company! http://www.tvparty.com/lostzoom.html
Whats was the address or phone number they always spelled?

by **Otters Walk Among Us** » Fri Sep 10, 2004 6:34 am

I remember Jennifer Slept Here! Vaguely.

Here's a random one: does anyone remember seeing Baby Makes Five with Peter Scolari? It lasted for about a month on Friday nights somewhere between the end of Bosom Buddies and his joining Newhart, anoter show

by **design_femme** » Fri Sep 10, 2004 9:14 am

Wow, I had forgotten about a LOT of shows.

favorite drama: probably China Beach. The cast was OUTSTANDING.

And since this is a new wave board, remember the Facts of Life episode where Mrs. Garrett's store burnt down or something, and they rebuilt it

by **ghosty** » Fri Sep 10, 2004 9:20 am

[quote]Originally posted by Otters Walk Among Us
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Here's a random one: does anyone remember seeing Baby Makes Five with Peter

by **dcs84** » Sat Sep 11, 2004 1:17 pm

There are so many shows. I remember both incarnations of Buck Rogers, there was one with Wilfred Hyde White, and an Eagle Man. Both incarnations of Battlestar Gallactica. One thing that stands out about the 80's and its TV fare was the fantastic christ

by **dead_irony@yahoo.com** » Sat Sep 11, 2004 3:05 pm

SQUARE PEGS!
I am dying for the day they finally put that on DVD.
"I'm not punk. I'm new wave. Totally different head."

Website · by **savethewave** » Mon Sep 13, 2004 1:33 pm

[quote]Originally posted by hensoneno
[br]I remember ZOOM and the electric company! http://www.tvparty.com/lostzoom.html
Whats was

by **Kingofpain** » Mon Sep 13, 2004 1:44 pm

Silver Spoons! (my sis was a ricky nut and got me hooked)

Small Wonder, if only for being rediculously bad.
My two dads
Mr. Belvedere!
Punky Brewster (another rediculous one..LOL)

and the favs, any epiosde that was a "special" episode. You know t

by **red x red** » Thu Sep 16, 2004 4:19 am

I confess that I still have a soft spot for Magnum PI & Miami Vice.

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