1982 TV Series and Shows
From gripping dramas and groundbreaking comedies to beloved sitcoms, the TV series of 1982 delivered unforgettable moments and iconic characters that have endured through the years. Join us as we take a nostalgic look back at the top TV series of 1982, celebrating the shows that defined the year and continue to be cherished by fans today.
![Nature]( "Nature")
Nature
Directed by: Nigel Cole
Starring: F. Murray Abraham, Chris Morgan, George Page
Country: United States of America
Outline: Documentary series exploring various global wildlife issues and subjects.
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![Faerie Tale Theatre]( "Faerie Tale Theatre")
Faerie Tale Theatre
Starring: Shelley Duvall, John Achorn, Patrick DeSantis, David McCharen
Country: United States of America
Outline: Inspired by an earlier children's series, Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958), Shelley Duvall hosted this series featuring some of the best known actors in Hollywood performing adaptations of...
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![Remington Steele]( "Remington Steele")
Remington Steele
Starring: Ken Foree, Barrie Ingham, Mike Finneran
Country: United States of America
Outline: The cases of a female private detective partnered with a former thief who assumes the role of a fictitious detective in the business.
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![Family Ties]( "Family Ties")
Family Ties
Starring: Bronwyn Thomas, Judson Allen, Barbara Barron
Country: United States of America
Outline: Chronicles liberal ex-hippies Steven and Elyse Keaton, their conservative son Alex, daughters Mallory and Jennifer, and later, youngest child Andrew.
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![T.J. Hooker]( "T.J. Hooker")
T.J. Hooker
Starring: Peter Brown, Quinn O'Hara, Tiny Wells
Country: United States of America
Outline: The weekly adventures of tough-as-nails veteran police officer Sgt. T.J. Hooker, who rides the beat with his rookie partner Vince Romano.
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![Silver Spoons]( "Silver Spoons")
Silver Spoons
Country: United States of America
Outline: Ricky Stratton is a spoiled rich kid who lives the life that many kids dream of, but he still suffers from the problems that many teens do.
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![Knight Rider]( "Knight Rider")
Knight Rider
Starring: Harold 'Hal' Frizzell, Michael Masters e
Country: United States of America
Outline: KITT (Knight Industries Three Thousand) is an artificially intelligent car that can hack any system, shoot weapons like a jet fighter, and use holograms to transform into other vehicles. ...
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Starring: Chris McDermott, Ralph Manza, Julie Paris
Country: United States of America
Seasons: 2
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Starring: Morgan Stevens,
Country: United States of America
Seasons: 6
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Country: United States of America
Seasons: 11
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![NBC News Overnight]( "NBC News Overnight")
NBC News Overnight
Starring: Lloyd Dobyns, Linda Ellerbee, Bill Schechner
Country: United States of America
source: imdb.com
![New Wave Theatre]( "New Wave Theatre")
New Wave Theatre
Starring: Peter Ivers, Band, Sandy Fury
Country: United States of America
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![Police Squad!]( "Police Squad!")
Police Squad!
Written by: Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker
Starring: Leslie Nielsen, Alan North, Rex Hamilton, Ed Williams
Country: United States of America
Outline: Sight gags and non-sequiturs dominate this spoof of police dramas. The six episodes formed the basis for the very successful "Naked Gun" film franchise.
source: imdb.com
![At the Movies]( "At the Movies")
At the Movies
Starring: Roger Ebert, Gene Siskel
Country: United States of America
Outline: The show that made Siskel and Ebert famous. These two Chicago-based movie critics sit around and review movies, giving either "Thumbs up" or "Thumbs down." Noted for the good-natured ...
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![Powerhouse]( "Powerhouse")
Powerhouse
Starring: Michael Mack, Domenica Galati, Michael Wikes, Jason Kravits
Country: United States of America
Outline: The crime-fighting adventures of five members of an inner-city community center.
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![Tales of the Gold Monkey]( "Tales of the Gold Monkey")
Tales of the Gold Monkey
Written by: Donald P. Bellisario
Starring: Stephen Collins, Jeff MacKay, Marta DuBois, John Calvin
Country: United States of America
Outline: The adventures of a 1930's Pacific Islands bush pilot and his companions.
source: imdb.com
![Filthy Rich]( "Filthy Rich")
Filthy Rich
Written by: Linda Bloodworth-Thomason
Starring: Dixie Carter, Charles Frank, Jerry Hardin, Michael Lombard
Country: United States of America
Outline: When Big Guy Beck dies, the heirs to his estate are given a stipulation (via a pre-recorded video will) before they inherit his wealth. They have to live with Big Guy's illigitimate son, ...
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![One of the Boys]( "One of the Boys")
One of the Boys
Country: United States of America
Outline: Maria Conchita Alonso plays Maria Conchita Navarro, an independent, motorcycle-riding, Cuban/Venezuelan female who left her rich family to come to America.
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![St. Elsewhere]( "St. Elsewhere")
St. Elsewhere
Starring: Ed Begley Jr., William Daniels, Howie Mandel
Country: United States of America
Outline: The lives and work of the staff of St. Eligius Hospital, an old and disrespected Boston teaching hospital.
source: imdb.com
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