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Facts of Life, The (TV Series) Facts of Life, The (TV Series) (1979-1988)
Feat. Charlotte Rae, Molly Ringwald
Coming–of–age spin–off from the series DIFFERENT STROKES focused on a group of young girls growing up in a boarding house under the…
Hart to Hart (TV Series)Hart to Hart (TV Series) (1979-1984)
Feat. Robert Wagner, Stefanie Powers
Classic TV fluff from the 1980s, this erstwhile detective series features a wealthy married couple (Wagner and Powers) spending their spare time as…
Ike (TV Mini-series)Ike (TV Mini-series) (1979)
Dir. Boris Sagal, Melville Shavelson
Feat. Robert Duvall, Lee Remick, Dana Andrews
Robert Duvall is expectedly good in this three–part miniseries detailing the life of Dwight D. Eisenhower, who commanded American forces during…
Knots Landing (TV Series)Knots Landing (TV Series) (1979)
Feat. Joan Van Ark, Michele Lee, Ted Shackelford
Bold and beautiful couples stake out their territory in a suburban Californian cul–de–sac. An addictive primetime soap of…
Littlest Hobo, The (TV Series)Littlest Hobo, The (TV Series) (1979-1985)
Winning family serial follows a wandering German shepherd who who travels from place to place befriending and helping the struggling.
Martian Chronicles, The (TV Mini-series)Martian Chronicles, The (TV Mini-series) (1979)
Dir. Michael Anderson
Feat. Rock Hudson, Bernie Casey, Gayle Hunnicutt
Sluggish adaptation of the famed Ray Bradbury short stories concerning mankind's first expedition and attempted conquest of Mars. Adapted by Richard…
Minder (TV Series)Minder (TV Series) (1979-1994) Recommended
Feat. George Cole, Dennis Waterman
Long–running British drama set around the shady activities of Arthur Daley (Cole) and his beleaguered 'minder'. Most entertaining for its…
Only When I Laugh (TV Series)Only When I Laugh (TV Series) (1979)
Feat. James Bolam, Peter Bowles, Richard Wilson
Chaotic sitcom series written by Eric Chappell (RISING DAMP) set in a madcap hospital occupied by bickering patients and hackneyed staff.…
Porridge (TV Series)Porridge (TV Series) (1979)
Dir. Dick Clement
Feat. Ronnie Barker, Richard Beckinsale
Ronnie Barker and Richard Beckinsale are on oatmeal and water in this classic British comedy set within the prison walls of Her Majesty’s…
Potter (TV Series)Potter (TV Series) (1979)
Feat. Arthur Lowe
Memorable British sitcom of a busybody retiree who occupies his time by meddling in other people's business – much to the chagrin of his…

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