Sapphire & Steel is a British television science-fiction fantasy series starring David McCallum as Steel and Joanna Lumley as Sapphire. Produced by ATV, it ran from 1979 to 1982 on the ITV network. The series was created by Peter J. H...
Rating: 7.8
Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Cast: David McCallum, Joanna Lumley, David Collings, Gerald James, Tom Kelly, David Woodcock
A traditional sagebrush saga based on two novels ("Sackett" and "The Daybreakers") by Louis L'Amour. It focuses on the three Sackett brothers in New Mexico after the Civil War, seeking their fortunes, avenging a family killing, drivin...
Rating: 7.6
Genres: Western
Cast: Sam Elliott, Tom Selleck, Jeff Osterhage, Glenn Ford, Ben Johnson, Gilbert Roland
A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and a twist at the end. With early episodes written and presented by Roald Dahl, the series featured a plethora of big name guest stars....
Genres: Drama
Cast: Roald Dahl, Andrew Ray, Forbes Collins, Richard Johnson, Joan Collins, Sheila Gish
Worzel Gummidge is a children's comedy series, produced by Southern Television for ITV, based on the books by Barbara Euphan Todd. Starting in 1979, the programme starred Jon Pertwee in the title role and ran for four series in the UK...
Rating: 7.3
Genres: Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family
Cast: Jon Pertwee, Jeremy Austin, Charlotte Coleman, Mike Berry, Norman Bird, Geoffrey Bayldon
Antiques Roadshow is a British television show in which antiques appraisers travel to various regions of the United Kingdom to appraise antiques brought in by local people. It has been running since 1979. There are also international ...
Rating: 7.1
Genres: Documentary, Family
Cast: Michael Aspel, Fiona Bruce, Hugh Scully, Hilary Kay, Nicholas Mitchell, Andrew McConnell
Roots: The Next Generations is a television miniseries, introduced in 1979, continuing, from 1882 to the 1960s, the fictionalized story of the family of Alex Haley and their life in Henning, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, USA. This seq...
Cast: Debbi Morgan, Dorian Harewood, Paul Koslo, Stan Shaw, Marc Singer, Lynn Hamilton
B.J. and the Bear is an American comedy series which aired on NBC from 1979 to 1981. Created by Christopher Crowe and Glen A. Larson, the series stars Greg Evigan and Claude Akins....
Rating: 6.4
Genres: Drama, Comedy
Cast: Greg Evigan, Eric Server, Linda McCullough, Candi Brough, Randi Brough, Sheila Wills
Angie is an American television sitcom that was originally broadcast by the ABC network from February of 1979 to October of 1980....
Rating: 7.0
Genres: Comedy
Cast: Donna Pescow, Robert Hays, Sharon Spelman, Debralee Scott, Doris Roberts, Emory Bass
Cousins Bo and Luke Duke and their car "General Lee", assisted by Cousin Daisy and Uncle Jesse, have a running battle with the authorities of Hazzard County (Boss Hogg and Sheriff Coltrane), plus a string of ne'er-do-wells often backe...
Genres: Action & Adventure, Drama, Comedy, Crime
Cast: Tom Wopat, John Schneider, Catherine Bach, Denver Pyle, Sorrell Booke, Waylon Jennings
Harry runs a salvage operation, in which he and his partners reclaim trash and junk and sell it as scrap (or as other things)....
Rating: 7.4
Genres: Comedy, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Cast: Andy Griffith, Joel Higgins, Trish Stewart, J. Jay Saunders, Richard Jaeckel, Heather McAdam
Blankety Blank is a British comedy game show based on the 1977–1979 Australian game show Blankety Blanks. The British version ran from 18 January 1979 to 12 March 1990 on BBC One, hosted first by Terry Wogan and later by Les Dawson...
Rating: 6.3
Genres: Comedy, Family
Cast: Les Dawson, Terry Wogan, Paul O'Grady, Lorraine Chase, Beryl Reid, Bradley Walsh
TV's original home-improvement show, following one whole-house renovation over several episodes....
Rating: 8.0
Genres: Documentary, Reality
Cast: Richard Trethewey, Norm Abram, Kevin O'Connor, Tom Silva, Steve Thomas, Roger Cook
A television miniseries based on the life of Harriet Tubman, the escaped African American slave who helped to organize the Underground Railroad, and who led dozens of African Americans from enslavement in the Southern United States to...
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Jason Bernard, Clifford David, Judyann Elder, John Getz, Mae Mercer, Hari Rhodes
Ria Parkinson is a bored housewife and mother. She spends her time daydreaming, and meets regularly with wealthy businessman Leonard to relieve the monotony. Husband Ben, a dentist and avid butterfly collector is oblivious to it all, ...
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Wendy Craig, Geoffrey Palmer, Bruce Montague, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Andrew Hall, Joyce Windsor
The series stars Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges as Arnold and Willis Jackson, two African American boys from Harlem who are taken in by a rich white Park Avenue businessman named Phillip Drummond and his daughter Kimberly, for whom the...
Rating: 6.7
Genres: Comedy, Family, Drama
Cast: Gary Coleman, Todd Bridges, Conrad Bain, Dana Plato, Mary Jo Catlett, Danny Cooksey
When a Cincinnati radio station switches from sedate music to top-40 rock 'n' roll, its staff of oddball characters is forced to switch gears quickly. New programming director Andy Travis brings in a new DJ named Venus Flytrap to work...
Cast: Gary Sandy, Gordon Jump, Loni Anderson, Howard Hesseman, Richard Sanders, Frank Bonner
G-Force, a five-member superhero team, fights to defend Earth and its space colonies from the threat of the planet Spectra....
Genres: Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Cast: Alan Young, Keye Luke, Ronnie Schell, Janet Waldo, Casey Kasem, Alan Dinehart
When the 12 Colonies of Man are wiped out by a cybernetic race called the Cylons, Commander Adama and the crew of the battlestar Galactica lead a ragtag fleet of human survivors in search of a "mythical planet" called Earth....
Rating: 7.2
Genres: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
Cast: Lorne Greene, Richard Hatch, Dirk Benedict, Herbert Jefferson Jr., John Colicos, Maren Jensen
A wacky alien comes to Earth to study its residents and the life of the human woman he boards with is never the same....
Cast: Robin Williams, Pam Dawber, Ralph James, Conrad Janis, Tom Poston, Jay Thomas
Louie De Palma is a cantankerous, acerbic taxi dispatcher in New York City. He tries to maintain order over a collection of varied and strange characters who drive for him. As he bullies and insults them from the safety of his “cage...
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Cast: Judd Hirsch, Jeff Conaway, Danny DeVito, Marilu Henner, Tony Danza, Andy Kaufman
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