On this day September 4 1986, the final episode of Trapper John M D aired, bringing an end to a well respected run that lasted seven seasons on CBS. The show followed the older version of Dr. John McIntyre, originally known from M A S
On this day September 4 1980, the final episode of Angie aired on ABC. The sitcom starred Donna Pescow as a warmhearted waitress who falls in love with a successful doctor, played by Robert Hays. It blended humor with heart and explored themes of love,
On this day September 4 1982, the final episode of The Tom and Jerry Comedy Show aired, closing out this short-lived animated return to one of cartoon history’s most famous duos. Produced by Filmation, the show brought back the slapstick antics of Tom and Jerry,
On this day September 2 1985, Attitudes premiered on the Lifetime Channel as the network’s first original talk show. Hosted initially by Linda Dano and Nancy Glass, the show brought a fresh female-driven perspective to daytime television, offering a mix of celebrity interviews, lifestyle tips,
On this day September 2 1985, Rocky Road premiered on WTBS as one of the network’s earliest original situational comedy shows. Set in a beachfront ice cream parlor run by three orphaned siblings, the series offered a lighthearted blend of family dynamics and small business
On this day September 1 1984, Kids Incorporated premiered and delivered a high energy mix of music and youthful storytelling to television screens across America. The series followed a talented group of kids who performed popular songs while facing relatable challenges in their everyday lives,
On this day September 1 1983, Donald Duck Presents premiered on The Disney Channel. As one of the earliest original programs on the network, it served as a daily anthology that introduced classic Disney animated shorts to a new generation. Hosted by Donald Duck through
On this day September 1 1984, the final episode of Richie Rich aired on television. The animated series, based on the classic comic character, followed the adventures of the richest kid in the world alongside his dog Dollar and a cast of loyal friends. Originally
On this day August 31 1984, Canada’s answer to MTV officially launched as MuchMusic hit the airwaves. With a bold and distinctly Canadian identity, MuchMusic quickly became the nation’s home for music videos, artist interviews, countdown shows, and groundbreaking specialty programs. The very first video
On this day August 31 1987, CBS aired Michael Jackson The Magic Returns , a prime time television special built around the premiere of the short film for his song Bad. Directed by Martin Scorsese and clocking in at 18 minutes, the film was a