Archives: TV Shows

America’s Top 10

America’s Top 10 was a television program of music hits based on Billboard’s Hot 100, with the exception of the last season in 1992 which used the Radio and Records chart. It aired in syndication by Gold Key Media from 1980–1982 and by All American Television from 1982-1992. The show was hosted by Casey Kasem, … Read more

CBS Storybreak

Hosted by Captain Kangaroo’s Bob Keeshan, the episodes are half-hour animated adaptations of some of the most beloved children’s books published at the time of airing, including How to Eat Fried Worms. Other episodes included Dragon’s Blood and Ratha’s Creature.

The Gangster Chronicles

The series follows the lives of the three main characters from their youth into becoming major criminal figures in 1920’s America.

Late Night with David Letterman

Late Night with David Letterman is a nightly hour-long comedy talk show on NBC that was created and hosted by David Letterman. It premiered in 1982 as the first incarnation of the Late Night franchise and went off the air in 1993, after Letterman left NBC and moved to Late Show on CBS. Late Night … Read more

Ace Crawford, Private Eye

Ace Crawford, Private Eye is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from March to April 1983. The series parodied the “hard-boiled detective” genre.

Long Ago and Far Away

Long Ago and Far Away is a TV series that aired on PBS Television from 1989 to 1993. It was created by WGBH, a public television broadcast service located in Boston, Massachusetts. WGBH is a member of PBS, which allowed for this TV series to be viewed on various other PBS stations. Each episode began … Read more

A Man Called Hawk

A Man Called Hawk is a prime time television series that ran on the ABC television network between January 1989 and May 1989. The series is a spin-off of the crime drama series Spenser: For Hire, and features the character Hawk, who first appeared in the 1976 novel Promised Land, the fourth in the series … Read more

Melba

Melba is an American television sitcom which aired on CBS from January 28, 1986 until September 13, 1986. The series was a vehicle for singer/actress Melba Moore.

Code Name: Foxfire

An unorthodox trio of female government agents perform secret missions for the brother of the president of the United States.