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The Greatest Shows of the 1990s, Ranked
Heralded as one of the greatest television shows of all time, The Simpsons redefined animation in the 1990s, portraying a satirical look at American family life through the eyes of its beloved yellow-skinned characters. With a stellar voice cast including Dan Castellaneta (Homer), Julie Kavner (Marge), Nancy Cartwright (Bart), and Yeardley Smith (Lisa), this long-running series has produced countless memorable moments and catchphrases ("D'oh!"), influencing popular culture like no other animated show.
Homer and Marge Simpson raise Bart, Lisa and baby Maggie in Springfield.- Homer and Marge Simpson raise Bart, Lisa and baby Maggie in Springfield.
- This long-running animated comedy focuses on the eponymous family in the town of Springfield in an unnamed U.S. state. The head of the Simpson family, Homer, is not a typical family man. A nuclear-plant employee, he does his best to lead his family but often finds that they are leading him. The family includes loving, blue-haired matriarch Marge
- Premiered: December 17, 1989
- Number of Seasons: 36
- Network: FOX
- Genres: Animation,Comedy
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From its catchy opening theme song to Will Smith's charismatic portrayal of a street-smart teenager from West Philadelphia, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air quickly became a cultural phenomenon in the early '90s. Showcasing themes of race relations and class differences through comedic storytelling while featuring strong performances from James Avery (Uncle Phil) and Alfonso Ribeiro (Carlton Banks), this sitcom remains one of the defining representations of African American-led television during that era.
An urban youth moves in with rich relatives.- An urban youth moves in with rich relatives.
- Will Smith more or less plays himself in this good-natured NBC sitcom. As the show's popular theme song explains, fictional Will's mom sends him away from his rough Philadelphia neighborhood to live with wealthy Uncle Phil and Aunt Vivian in Bel-Air. Will often has fun at the expense of stuck-up cousins Carlton and Hilary.
- Premiered: September 10, 1990
- Number of Seasons: 6
- Network: NBC
- Genres: Comedy
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This iconic sitcom, which featured the hilariously dysfunctional Bundy family, was groundbreaking for its time, pushing the boundaries of what was considered acceptable on television. With a talented cast led by Ed O'Neill as the down-on-his-luck shoe salesman Al Bundy and Katey Sagal as his fiery wife Peg, Married... with Children's raunchy humor and unforgettable catchphrases ("A fat woman walked into the shoe store today...") left an indelible mark on 90s pop culture.
A misogynistic husband and a lazy housewife tolerate each other while raising two children.- A misogynistic husband and a lazy housewife tolerate each other while raising two children.
- The antithesis of the loving "Cosby Show" family, "Married ... With Children" focused on the Bundys, a suburban Chicago family who would rather eat nails than say a kind word to one another. Al, the patriarch, is a misogynistic shoe salesman
- Premiered: April 5, 1987
- Number of Seasons: 12
- Network: FOX
- Genres: Comedy,Comedy
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Arguably one of the most successful TV sitcoms in history, Friends chronicled the lives of six young friends living in Manhattan – Ross (David Schwimmer), Rachel (Jennifer Aniston), Monica (Courteney Cox), Chandler (Matthew Perry), Joey (Matt LeBlanc), and Phoebe (Lisa Kudrow). From Ross' infamous "pivot" scene to Joey's classic "How you doin'?" pick-up line, Friends left an indelible mark on popular culture. Its ensemble cast drew viewers in with their chemistry and well-crafted storylines.
Six friends living in New York hang out at a coffee bar.- Six friends living in New York hang out at a coffee bar.
- Three young men and three young women -- of the BFF kind -- live in the same apartment complex and face life and love in New York. They're not above sticking their noses into one another's business and swapping romantic partners, which always leads to the kind of hilarity average people will never experience -- especially during breakups.
- Premiered: September 22, 1994
- Number of Seasons: 10
- Network: NBC
- Genres: Comedy
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Set in Wisconsin during the disco-era, That '70s Show breathed new life into teenage coming-of-age stories by using humor to explore love, friendships, and growing pains. Featuring an ensemble cast that included Topher Grace, Laura Prepon, Mila Kunis, and Ashton Kutcher, the series provided a nostalgic look back at the 1970s and introduced memorable catchphrases like "Burn!" and "Dumbass" into the popular lexicon.
A close-knit group of young, eclectic friends approaches adulthood.- A close-knit group of young, eclectic friends approaches adulthood.
- Set in the mood ring and polyester era of the 1970s, the series is a retro-hip situation comedy about an eclectic group of friends on the verge of adulthood. They live in the suburbs of Wisconsin, where they yearn for independence amid the growing pains of becoming adults.
- Premiered: August 23, 1998
- Number of Seasons: 8
- Network: FOX
- Genres: Comedy
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Though it originally aired in the late '80s, The Golden Girls remained a fan favorite throughout the '90s due to its witty humor and lovable characters. Featuring an ensemble cast led by Bea Arthur as Dorothy Zbornak alongside Betty White as Rose Nylund, Rue McClanahan as Blanche Devereaux, and Estelle Getty as Sophia Petrillo - this show celebrated friendship while tackling social issues with wit and wisdom. This timeless sitcom broke barriers for older female-led casts on television.
Four older women share a house in Miami Beach.- Four older women share a house in Miami Beach.
- Four mature women live together in Miami and experience the joys and angst of their golden years. Strong-willed Dorothy, spacey Rose, lusty Southern belle Blanche and matriarch Sophia, Dorothy's mom, occasionally clash but are there for one another in the end. After all
- Premiered: September 14, 1985
- Number of Seasons: 7
- Network: NBC
- Genres: Comedy
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This groundbreaking sci-fi series captivated audiences in the '90s, blending elements of mystery, horror, and drama to explore the paranormal. Starring David Duchovny as FBI Agent Fox Mulder and Gillian Anderson as his skeptical partner Dana Scully, The X-Files delved into government conspiracies and unexplained phenomena with a perfect balance of skepticism and belief. Its influence can be felt in countless TV shows that followed.
FBI special agents probe cases involving phenomena that defy conventional explanations.- FBI special agents probe cases involving phenomena that defy conventional explanations.
- In one of the longest-running science fiction series in network TV history, FBI special agents investigate unexplained, mind-bending cases known as "X-Files." Though the government is convinced that the outlandish reports are false, conspiracy theorist Fox Mulder (David Duchovny) and realist Dana Scully (Gillian Anderson), for most of the series
- Premiered: September 10, 1993
- Number of Seasons: 11
- Network: FOX
- Genres: Drama,Science Fiction
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Starring Tim Allen as Tim "The Tool Man" Taylor, Home Improvement brought laughs to living rooms across America throughout the '90s. With an ensemble cast that included Patricia Richardson (Jill Taylor), Jonathan Taylor Thomas (Randy), Zachery Ty Bryan (Brad), Taran Noah Smith (Mark), and Richard Karn (Al Borland), this family sitcom was a staple of 1990s television. It became known for its quotable lines like "More power!" and endearing neighbor Wilson's obscured face.
Tim Taylor hosts a home-improvement program on a Detroit TV station.- Tim Taylor hosts a home-improvement program on a Detroit TV station.
- Tim "The Toolman" Taylor, host of the home-improvement show "Tool Time," definitely is not as handy at home as he is on screen. He and his wife, Jill, raise three boys who are racing toward adulthood. The Taylor family often relies on next-door neighbor Wilson
- Premiered: September 17, 1991
- Number of Seasons: 8
- Network: ABC
- Genres: Comedy
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Though it premiered in 1982, Cheers remained a beloved sitcom throughout the 1990s thanks to its iconic ensemble cast featuring Ted Danson as bar owner Sam Malone alongside Rhea Perlman (Carla), John Ratzenberger (Cliff), George Wendt (Norm), Kelsey Grammer (Frasier), and Shelley Long (Diane). Set in a Boston bar where "everybody knows your name," this classic series showcased witty humor and unforgettable characters while exploring themes of love, friendship, and the importance of community.
Sam Malone, former reliever for the Red Sox, runs a Boston bar where "everybody knows your name."- Sam Malone, former reliever for the Red Sox, runs a Boston bar where "everybody knows your name."
- Laid-back Sam Malone, a former relief pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, owns and runs Cheers, a cozy bar in Boston. He hires smart, uptight -- and jilted -- Diane Chambers as a server
- Premiered: September 30, 1982
- Number of Seasons: 11
- Network: NBC
- Genres: Comedy,Comedy,Drama
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An offshoot from Animaniacs that quickly gained popularity on its own, Pinky and the Brain followed the outlandish exploits of two lab mice bent on world domination. The titular characters' contrasting personalities - Brain's genius-level intellect and Pinky's goofy, dim-witted humor - provided endless entertainment for '90s children, with catchphrases like "Narf!" and "Are you pondering what I'm pondering?" becoming synonymous with the show.
The odd buddies have many strange adventures.- The odd buddies have many strange adventures.
- The odd buddies have many strange adventures.
- Premiered: September 9, 1995
- Number of Seasons: 4
- Network: WB
- Genres: Adventure,Animation,Comedy,Kids
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As one of Nickelodeon's flagship animated series, Rugrats captured the hearts of both children and adults alike with its unique portrayal of life from a baby's perspective. The show's colorful cast of characters, including Tommy Pickles, Chuckie Finster, Phil & Lil DeVille, and the ever-scheming Angelica Pickles, proved to be iconic staples throughout the decade. With wacky adventures and heartfelt moments, Rugrats became an essential part of '90s childhood culture.
Tommy, Chuckie and friends find adventures as toddlers.- Tommy, Chuckie and friends find adventures as toddlers.
- "Rugrats" reveals the world from a baby's point of view. Everything looks bigger, more mysterious and uncontrollable. Angelica, the oldest, likes to terrorize her cousin, Tommy
- Premiered: August 11, 1991
- Number of Seasons: 9
- Network: Nickelodeon
- Genres: Animation,Fantasy,Kids
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A coming-of-age story that resonated with viewers from every age group, Boy Meets World chronicled the life of Cory Matthews (Ben Savage) as he navigated school, love, friendships, and family. With memorable characters such as Shawn Hunter (Rider Strong), Topanga Lawrence (Danielle Fishel), and Mr. Feeny (William Daniels), this heartfelt sitcom left a lasting impact on '90s TV viewers who grew up alongside Cory.
A coming-of-age comedy follows Cory Matthews as he juggles school, friends and romance.- A coming-of-age comedy follows Cory Matthews as he juggles school, friends and romance.
- With the help of true love Topanga, best friend Shawn and teacher Mr. Feeny, Cory Matthews juggles school, friends and romance. The series, a popular Friday night staple on ABC for seven seasons
- Premiered: September 24, 1993
- Number of Seasons: 7
- Network: ABC
- Genres: Comedy
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A poignant coming-of-age story set during the late '60s and early '70s, The Wonder Years followed Kevin Arnold (Fred Savage) as he navigated adolescence amidst turbulent social changes. Narrated by an adult Kevin reflecting back on his youth, this Emmy-winning series balanced humor with heartfelt moments as it touched on themes such as family bonds, first loves, and loss. Its nostalgic appeal made it a memorable part of '90s television.
Kevin Arnold grows up in 1960s suburban America.- Kevin Arnold grows up in 1960s suburban America.
- "The Wonder Years" tracks life in the turbulent late 1960s and early '70s through the eyes of the increasingly less innocent Kevin Arnold. Narrated by an adult Kevin, the show follows him as he faces first love and the obstacles of life with best friend Paul.
- Premiered: January 31, 1988
- Number of Seasons: 6
- Network: ABC
- Genres: Comedy,Drama
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With its upbeat theme song ("It's alright 'cause I'm saved by the bell") to its colorful wardrobe choices that epitomized the early '90s fashion scene - Saved by the Bell embodied teenage life at Bayside High School. Featuring standout performances from Mark-Paul Gosselaar (Zack Morris), Tiffani Thiessen (Kelly Kapowski), Mario Lopez (A.C. Slater), Elizabeth Berkley (Jessie Spano), and Lark Voorhies (Lisa Turtle), this Saturday morning staple defined a generation of '90s kids who tuned in for the laughs, drama, and relatable storylines.
Lovable teenager Zack Morris leads his pals on adventures at California's Bayside High School.- Lovable teenager Zack Morris leads his pals on adventures at California's Bayside High School.
- Lovable schemer Zack Morris leads his pals on adventures at California's Bayside High School. The friends navigate relationships, final exams, school dances, breakups and more while frequently frustrating their principal, Mr. Richard Belding
- Premiered: 1989-1993
- Number of Seasons: 5
- Network: NBC
- Genres: Comedy,Comedy,Kids,Romance
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Embodying the wholesome family sitcoms of its era, Full House showcased life in an unconventional San Francisco household led by Danny Tanner (Bob Saget) alongside his brother-in-law Jesse Katsopolis (John Stamos) and best friend Joey Gladstone (Dave Coulier). With an endearing ensemble cast including Candace Cameron Bure (D.J.), Jodie Sweetin (Stephanie), Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen (Michelle), Lori Loughlin (Becky), Andrea Barber (Kimmy Gibbler), Full House captured hearts with its "aww"-inducing moments and moral lessons.
A widower enlists help to raise his three daughters.- A widower enlists help to raise his three daughters.
- When Danny Tanner's wife dies, the San Francisco sportscaster gets support in the form of two new roommates: brother-in-law and party boy Jesse, and his stand-up comic friend, Joey. The duo helps out with raising the three Tanner daughters: D.J, Stephanie and Michelle.
- Premiered: September 22, 1987
- Number of Seasons: 8
- Network: ABC
- Genres: Comedy
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A zany animated variety show that offered something for viewers of all ages, Animaniacs showcased a colorful cast of characters including the Warner siblings Yakko, Wakko, and Dot. Bursting with catchy songs, irreverent humor, and pop culture references galore, this series became a cult favorite among '90s kids and adults alike. The show's success paved the way for spin-offs like Pinky and the Brain.
Wakko, Yakko, and Dot like wreaking havoc and mischief in the lives of everyone they come across.- Wakko, Yakko, and Dot like wreaking havoc and mischief in the lives of everyone they come across.
- Blending wit, slapstick and pop culture references, the variety show "Animaniacs" features a large cast of characters, whose predominant personalities are the Warner brothers, Yakko and Wakko
- Premiered: September 13, 1993
- Number of Seasons: 5
- Network: FOX
- Genres: Animation,Comedy,Kids
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Often hailed as "a show about nothing," Seinfeld was a sitcom that captured the essence of everyday life through the hilarious misadventures of Jerry Seinfeld (playing himself) and his eccentric friends George Costanza (Jason Alexander), Elaine Benes (Julia Louis-Dreyfus), and Cosmo Kramer (Michael Richards). Regarded as one of the greatest TV shows ever created, Seinfeld's quick wit and unforgettable catchphrases ("No soup for you!") left an indelible mark on '90s pop culture.
Friends living in Manhattan obsess over little things.- Friends living in Manhattan obsess over little things.
- Four single friends -- comic Jerry Seinfeld, bungling George Costanza, frustrated working gal Elaine Benes and eccentric neighbor Cosmo Kramer -- deal with the absurdities of everyday life in New York City.
- Premiered: July 5, 1989
- Number of Seasons: 9
- Network: NBC
- Genres: Comedy
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Centered around the lovable Winslow family and their quirky, nerdy neighbor Steve Urkel (Jaleel White), Family Matters brought humor and heart to American television screens throughout the '90s. With memorable catchphrases like "Did I do that?" and iconic characters such as Carl Winslow (Reginald VelJohnson) and Harriette Winslow (Jo Marie Payton), this sitcom became a cherished staple of the decade, exploring themes of family, love, and acceptance.
The misadventures of a middle-class black family in suburban Chicago.- The misadventures of a middle-class black family in suburban Chicago.
- Policeman Carl Winslow has enough to deal with on the job. But when he gets home, he still has to handle kids, his wife, Harriette (whose character was first introduced on the sitcom "Perfect Strangers"), his mom
- Premiered: September 22, 1989
- Number of Seasons: 9
- Network: ABC, CBS
- Genres: Comedy
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Based on the popular Archie Comics character, Sabrina the Teenage Witch starred Melissa Joan Hart as a young girl who discovers her magical powers on her 16th birthday. With a talking cat named Salem, eccentric aunts Hilda (Caroline Rhea) and Zelda (Beth Broderick), this enchanting sitcom blended supernatural elements with relatable teen drama, making it a beloved part of '90s pop culture.
A teenager with special powers strives for a normal life.- A teenager with special powers strives for a normal life.
- Sabrina Spellman is a teenager with magical powers who comes from a long line of witches. Until going away to college, she lived with her wacky aunts, who would teach her to use her witchcraft wisely, and Salem, the talking black cat
- Premiered: September 27, 1996
- Number of Seasons: 7
- Network: ABC, WB
- Genres: Comedy,Fantasy
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Featuring spine-chilling stories introduced by the creepy yet charismatic Crypt Keeper, Tales from the Crypt was an anthology series that captivated horror fans throughout the '90s. Known for its twisted tales filled with dark humor, macabre themes, and shocking twists, this groundbreaking show kept viewers on the edge of their seats and remains a cult favorite to this day.
A series of stories based on the EC horror comics of the 1950s.- A series of stories based on the EC horror comics of the 1950s.
- Based on the EC Comics series of the same name, this campy and stylized anthology series recounts a string of horrific yarns introduced by the show's moldering host, the Crypt Keeper. Episodes feature a number of well-known actors and actresses, including Dan Aykroyd, Malcolm McDowell
- Premiered: June 10, 1989
- Number of Seasons: 7
- Network: HBO, FOX
- Genres: Comedy,Drama,Fantasy,Horror,Kids
Starring Sarah Michelle Gellar as Buffy Summers - a teenage girl destined to battle vampires, demons, and other supernatural evils - Buffy the Vampire Slayer redefined expectations for female-led action shows during its seven-season run. With creator Joss Whedon at its helm, this groundbreaking series blended horror, drama, comedy, and romance while introducing unforgettable characters such as Willow Rosenberg (Alyson Hannigan) and Spike (James Marsters).
Buffy Summers battles evil in the suburbs.- Buffy Summers battles evil in the suburbs.
- Sarah Michelle Gellar takes on the role of Buffy Summers in this TV version of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," based on the film of the same title, which starred Kristy Swanson. Buffy is a Slayer, one in a long line of young women chosen for a specific mission: to seek out and destroy vampires, demons and other forces of darkness. Unlike her predecessors
- Premiered: March 10, 1997
- Number of Seasons: 7
- Network: WB, UPN
- Genres: Drama,Fantasy,Horror
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Narrated by the eerie voice of host Robert Stack, Unsolved Mysteries delved into real-life cases involving unexplained disappearances, paranormal events, and cold-case murders. This documentary-style series captured imaginations throughout the '90s while assisting in solving numerous cases over its 14-year run. Its chilling theme music is still sure to send shivers down the spine of any '90s kid who tuned in each week.
Reenactments and interviews retell the circumstances of unsolved crimes and paranormal events.- Reenactments and interviews retell the circumstances of unsolved crimes and paranormal events.
- This series uses reenactments and interviews to retell the circumstances of mysteries that are unsolved. Covering crimes, tales of lost love, unexplained history and paranormal events, viewers are encouraged to call in with information that might solve the mystery.
- Premiered: September 14, 1988
- Number of Seasons: 12
- Network: NBC, CBS
- Genres: Drama,Documentary,Mystery
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Bringing irreverent humor to new heights in animation, South Park followed the misadventures of four foul-mouthed boys – Cartman (Trey Parker), Kyle (Matt Stone), Stan (Trey Parker), and Kenny – in their Colorado hometown. This satirical series pushed boundaries throughout the '90s with its controversial topics and crude animation style. Its unique blend of social commentary and biting wit has cemented South Park as an adult animation staple.
The adventures of four boys who live in South Park, Colo.- The adventures of four boys who live in South Park, Colo.
- The animated series is not for children. In fact, its goal seems to be to offend as many as possible as it presents the adventures of Stan, Kyle, Kenny and Cartman. The show has taken on Saddam Hussein, Osama bin Laden
- Premiered: August 13, 1997
- Number of Seasons: 27
- Network: Comedy Central
- Genres: Animation,Comedy
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An innovative sitcom that combined puppetry with animatronics, Dinosaurs centered around the Sinclair family - a group of anthropomorphic dinosaurs living in a prehistoric world. With memorable characters like Earl Sinclair, Fran Sinclair, Baby Sinclair ("Not the mama!"), and sharp social commentary disguised as humor, this show left a lasting impression on '90s television.
Domesticated dinosaurs live in the Stone Age.- Domesticated dinosaurs live in the Stone Age.
- Dinosaurs live like humans in this 1990s sitcom set in 60,000,003 B.C. in Pangaea. Blue-collar dinosaur Earl Sinclair tries to cope with short-tempered boss Bradley P. Richfield of the Wesayso Corporation so he can put food on the table for his large family: sweet-natured and long-suffering wife Fran, rebellious teenage son Robbie, shop-til-she-drops daughter Charlene and precocious Baby
- Premiered: April 26, 1991
- Number of Seasons: 4
- Network: ABC
- Genres: Comedy,Fantasy
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Long before viral internet videos, America's Funniest Home Videos showcased hilarious home-recorded mishaps, accidents, and pranks submitted by viewers. Hosted by Bob Saget in its early years, this long-running series entertained audiences of all ages throughout the '90s with its lighthearted humor and wholesome family appeal.
A studio audience votes on the most-hilarious home video.- A studio audience votes on the most-hilarious home video.
- Amateur videographers in the U.S. submit videos of their kids, pets, friends and families in funny and embarrassing situations with the hope of winning thousands in prize money; the studio audience determines a winner by voting for the video they find most-hilarious; at the end of the season, weekly winners compete for the grand prize; actor and "Dancing With the Stars" Season 19 champion, Alfonso Ribeiro serves as the host and Vin Di Bona is the executive producer.
- Premiered: January 14, 1990
- Number of Seasons: 35
- Network: ABC
- Genres: Comedy,Reality
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Dubbed "the terror that flaps in the night," Darkwing Duck was Disney's answer to superhero parodies during the early '90s. This animated series followed the adventures of Drake Mallard, a mild-mannered duck by day and crime-fighting vigilante by night, as he protected the city of St. Canard with his trusty sidekick Launchpad McQuack. With its memorable theme song and endearing characters, Darkwing Duck became a cherished part of '90s animation.
Drake Mallard dons a mask to fight crime.- Drake Mallard dons a mask to fight crime.
- Drake Mallard dons a mask to fight crime.
- Premiered: September 6, 1991
- Number of Seasons: 3
- Network: Disney Channel
- Genres: Animation,Fantasy,Kids
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Developed by Steven Spielberg, Tiny Toon Adventures introduced a new generation of animated characters reminiscent of iconic Looney Tunes favorites such as Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck. The show followed the antics of Buster Bunny, Babs Bunny, Plucky Duck, and more as they attended Acme Looniversity. With its clever humor and memorable cast, Tiny Toon Adventures became an integral part of early '90s animation.
New Warner Bros. style characters have fun.- New Warner Bros. style characters have fun.
- A new generation of young cartoon characters attends Acme Acres Looniversity, where they embark on a series of off-the-wall adventures while learning the basics of comedy from their Looney Tunes mentors. Popular characters include Buster Bunny, Babs Bunny, Plucky Duck, Hamton J. Pig
- Premiered: September 14, 1990
- Number of Seasons: 3
- Network: FOX
- Genres: Animation,Comedy,Kids
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An improv comedy show that first gained popularity in Britain before making its way to American television, Whose Line Is It Anyway? showcased talented comedians such as Ryan Stiles, Colin Mochrie, Wayne Brady, and host Drew Carey performing hilarious improvised skits based on audience suggestions. Laughter was guaranteed throughout the '90s as viewers tuned in to see these comedic geniuses think on their feet.
Comics improvise sketches with suggestions from the audience.- Comics improvise sketches with suggestions from the audience.
- This show takes the phrase "audience participation" literally. Members of the studio audience suggest ideas for the games and skits that four actors, usually improvisational comics, perform. Host Drew Carey occasionally joins in on the improvisational fun. Regular guests on the show include Wayne Brady, Ryan Stiles and Colin Mochrie.
- Premiered: August 5, 1998
- Number of Seasons: 8
- Network: ABC, Freeform
- Genres: Comedy
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Part of Disney's beloved animated television lineup during the early '90s, TaleSpin featured characters from the classic Jungle Book film reimagined as pilots and adventurers in a 1930s-inspired world. Baloo the bear (voiced by Ed Gilbert), along with young navigator Kit Cloudkicker and savvy businesswoman Rebecca Cunningham navigated thrilling aerial escapades while facing off against air pirates led by Don Karnage.
Baloo, King Louie and Shere Kahn operate businesses in Cape Suzette.- Baloo, King Louie and Shere Kahn operate businesses in Cape Suzette.
- Baloo, King Louie and Shere Kahn operate businesses in Cape Suzette.
- Premiered: May 5, 1990
- Number of Seasons: 1
- Network: Disney Channel
- Genres: Adventure,Animation,Kids
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Based on R.L. Stine's best-selling book series, Goosebumps brought chilling tales to life for a generation of young horror fans in the '90s. Each episode showcased spine-tingling stories filled with creepy creatures, haunted houses, and supernatural mysteries that captured the imaginations of viewers while providing just enough fright to keep them coming back for more.
Average kids are placed in a weird alternate reality, where they face frightening scenarios.- Average kids are placed in a weird alternate reality, where they face frightening scenarios.
- This live-action series based on R.L. Stine's award-winning book series places average kids in a weird alternate reality, where they find themselves facing such situations as haunted amusement parks, possessed Halloween masks and other bizarre and frightening scenarios.
- Premiered: November 3, 1995
- Number of Seasons: 5
- Network: FOX
- Genres: Fantasy,Horror,Kids,Science Fiction,Thriller
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Premiering towards the end of the decade, The King of Queens quickly became a hit sitcom featuring Kevin James as lovable delivery driver Doug Heffernan and Leah Remini as his no-nonsense wife Carrie. Set in Queens, New York City, this series revolved around the couple's daily life struggles and their interactions with quirky friends and family members like Arthur Spooner (Jerry Stiller), leaving viewers laughing at their relatable antics throughout its nine-season run.
Doug Heffernan shares a house with his wife and father-in-law.- Doug Heffernan shares a house with his wife and father-in-law.
- Doug Heffernan puts in a long day's work delivering parcels and comes home each night to his loving wife, Carrie; unfortunately, he also comes home to his wacko father-in-law, Arthur.
- Premiered: September 21, 1998
- Number of Seasons: 9
- Network: CBS
- Genres: Comedy
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Regarded as one of the best adaptations of the iconic comic book character, Batman: The Animated Series brought a dark, noir-style storytelling to children's animation during the '90s. With Kevin Conroy's iconic portrayal of Bruce Wayne/Batman and Mark Hamill's unforgettable performance as the Joker, this critically acclaimed series explored complex themes while introducing memorable characters like Harley Quinn to the Batman universe.
A shadowy portrayal of the Caped Crusader and his alter-ego.- A shadowy portrayal of the Caped Crusader and his alter-ego.
- Gotham City's Caped Crusader, Bruce Wayne, is sometimes moody; Robin's alter ego, Dick Grayson is mature.
- Premiered: September 5, 1992
- Number of Seasons: 4
- Network: FOX
- Genres: Action,Adventure,Animation,Fantasy,Kids
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A groundbreaking series that explored working-class life in America, Roseanne showcased the hilarious yet heartfelt antics of the Conner family. Starring Roseanne Barr as the titular character alongside John Goodman (Dan Conner), Sara Gilbert (Darlene), Michael Fishman (D.J.), Lecy Goranson (Becky), and Laurie Metcalf (Jackie), this sitcom tackled real-world issues such as poverty, addiction, and social class with humor and sincerity throughout the '90s.
A blue-collar family uses laughter to cope.- A blue-collar family uses laughter to cope.
- Explore life, death and everything in between through the relatable, hilarious and brutally honest lens of the working-class Conner household, which is located in the drab, fictional exurb of Langford
- Premiered: October 18, 1988
- Number of Seasons: 10
- Network: ABC
- Genres: Comedy
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An unconventional sitcom that followed a group of extraterrestrial researchers disguised as a human family, 3rd Rock from the Sun entertained viewers with its unique premise and talented cast. Featuring John Lithgow as High Commander Dick Solomon alongside Kristen Johnston (Sally Solomon), French Stewart (Harry Solomon), Joseph Gordon-Levitt (Tommy Solomon), and Jane Curtin (Dr. Mary Albright), this quirky comedy offered a fresh take on '90s television.
Members of an alien expedition assume human shapes to study Earth.- Members of an alien expedition assume human shapes to study Earth.
- The high commander of an alien expedition lands on Earth -- what he considers to be the least-important planet -- in human form as Dick Solomon. Along for the ride are his alien compatriots Harry, Sally and Tommy -- who is the eldest of the group but is now angrily trapped in a teen's body.
- Premiered: January 9, 1996
- Number of Seasons: 6
- Network: NBC
- Genres: Comedy,Fantasy,Science Fiction
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A staple of '90s Nickelodeon programming, Doug followed the life of mild-mannered adolescent Doug Funnie as he navigated school, friendships, and crushes in the town of Bluffington. Accompanied by his loyal dog Porkchop and best friend Skeeter Valentine, this animated series resonated with viewers for its relatable storylines and charming characters like Patti Mayonnaise and Roger Klotz.
The trials and tribulations of 11 1/2 year-old Doug Funnie.- The trials and tribulations of 11 1/2 year-old Doug Funnie.
- Meet Douglas Yancy Funnie, who just moved to Bluffington with his parents, Phil and Theda, and his sister, Judy. When he isn't playing with friends Skeeter
- Premiered: August 11, 1991
- Number of Seasons: 7
- Network: Nickelodeon
- Genres: Adventure,Animation,Kids
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Depicting relatable family dynamics through humor, Everybody Loves Raymond showcased Ray Romano as sports writer Ray Barone and his interactions with his wife Debra (Patricia Heaton), brother Robert (Brad Garrett), and meddling parents Frank (Peter Boyle) and Marie (Doris Roberts). Its witty writing, memorable catchphrases, and strong ensemble cast made this sitcom a standout during its nine-season run.
Sports writer Ray Barone tries to be a good husband, father -- and son.- Sports writer Ray Barone tries to be a good husband, father -- and son.
- Ray Barone is a successful sports writer and family man who deals with a brother and parents -- who happen to live across the street. Mom Marie loves to meddle in his life, while older brother Robert sometimes resents his success, and Dad Frank just makes comments and raids the fridge. Nevertheless, Ray manages to keep a bright outlook and a sense of humor, leaving the hard issues to his more-practical wife
- Premiered: September 13, 1996
- Number of Seasons: 9
- Network: CBS
- Genres: Comedy
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Starring Fran Drescher as Fran Fine - a street-smart woman from Queens who becomes a nanny for a wealthy Broadway producer's family - The Nanny charmed viewers throughout the '90s with its blend of humor, romance, and heartwarming moments. Featuring an ensemble cast that included Charles Shaughnessy (Maxwell Sheffield), Daniel Davis (Niles), Lauren Lane (C.C. Babcock), Nicholle Tom (Maggie), Benjamin Salisbury (Brighton), Madeline Zima (Grace), this sitcom remains a beloved classic.
A woman is hired to care for the family of a widowed Broadway producer.- A woman is hired to care for the family of a widowed Broadway producer.
- When she appears on the doorstep of wealthy widower Maxwell Sheffield's New York home, cosmetics saleswoman Fran Fine unexpectedly gets a job as the nanny for the Broadway producer's three children, Maggie, Brighton and Grace. Fran brings her no-nonsense honesty, sharp sense of humor and "Queens logic" into the Sheffield household
- Premiered: November 3, 1993
- Number of Seasons: 6
- Network: CBS
- Genres: Comedy
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A successful spin-off from Cheers, Frasier starred Kelsey Grammer as Dr. Frasier Crane - a sophisticated psychiatrist who moves to Seattle and starts a new life as a radio show host. With an ensemble cast featuring David Hyde Pierce (Niles Crane), John Mahoney (Martin Crane), Peri Gilpin (Roz Doyle) and Jane Leeves (Daphne Moon), this long-running sitcom was known for its sharp wit, memorable catchphrases ("I'm listening..."), and relatable storylines that captivated audiences throughout the decade.
The psychiatrist helms a radio call-in show in Seattle.- The psychiatrist helms a radio call-in show in Seattle.
- Dr. Frasier Crane, a successful Boston therapist, moves to Seattle to get a new start on life; he has a radio talk show, which he uses to relay his wit and wisdom to others, but at times he struggles with his own problems with his salt-of-the-earth father
- Premiered: September 16, 1993
- Number of Seasons: 11
- Network: NBC
- Genres: Comedy
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Created by Mike Judge, Beavis and Butt-head were two socially awkward teenagers whose crude humor and obsession with heavy metal music made them icons of '90s counterculture. This satirical animated series pushed boundaries with its controversial content while providing commentary on pop culture through the duo's hilariously dim-witted antics.
Two obnoxious teens cause trouble and comment on music videos.- Two obnoxious teens cause trouble and comment on music videos.
- Beavis and Butt-head are, as one of the early preshow disclaimers read, "dumb, crude, ugly
- Premiered: March 8, 1993
- Number of Seasons: 8
- Network: MTV
- Genres: Animation,Comedy
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Cowabunga! These pizza-loving mutant turtles – Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael, and Michelangelo – took '90s pop culture by storm with their action-packed adventures battling evil forces led by Shredder. The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles animated series brought humor and martial arts together in a unique blend that captivated young audiences and spawned numerous toys, movies, and video games.
Mutant heroes live in New York sewers and train in martial arts to protect the city from crime.- Mutant heroes live in New York sewers and train in martial arts to protect the city from crime.
- Mutant heroes live in New York sewers and train in martial arts to protect the city from crime.
- Premiered: December 28, 1987
- Number of Seasons: 10
- Network: Syndicated, CBS
- Genres: Animation,Fantasy,Kids
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Building on the success of the original Star Trek series from the '60s, Star Trek: The Next Generation transported viewers to a new era in the 24th century with Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) leading the crew of the USS Enterprise-D. With memorable characters such as Data (Brent Spiner), Worf (Michael Dorn), Geordi La Forge (LeVar Burton), and Deanna Troi (Marina Sirtis), this sci-fi drama captivated fans throughout its seven-season run while exploring thought-provoking themes on humanity's future.
The crew of the starship USS Enterprise explores the galaxy and fosters peace in the 24th century.- The crew of the starship USS Enterprise explores the galaxy and fosters peace in the 24th century.
- Featuring a bigger and better USS Enterprise, this series is set 78 years after the original series -- in the 24th century. Instead of Capt. James Kirk, a less volatile and more mature Capt. Jean-Luc Picard heads the crew of various humans and alien creatures in their adventures in space -- the final frontier.
- Premiered: September 28, 1987
- Number of Seasons: 7
- Network: Syndicated
- Genres: Adventure,Drama,Fantasy,Science Fiction
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Though it first aired in 1968, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood continued to delight and educate children throughout the '90s with its gentle, heartfelt approach. Hosted by Fred Rogers, this beloved series used puppetry, songs, and storytelling to teach lessons on kindness, self-esteem, and understanding. To this day, Mister Rogers' iconic cardigan sweater and soothing voice hold a special place in the hearts of those who grew up watching his show.
Mister Rogers creates a calm, safe place for preschoolers.- Mister Rogers creates a calm, safe place for preschoolers.
- Every kid wanted to be Mister Rogers' neighbor. Fred Rogers hosts this gentle, thoughtful children's show, and he treats kids like intelligent people who deserve programming just as good as that for adults. From the moment he changes into his cardigan and sneakers, youngsters are enthralled. Add in the puppets and marionettes from the Land of Make Believe, and you've got a children's classic.
- Premiered: February 19, 1968
- Number of Seasons: 33
- Network: PBS
- Genres: Kids
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This beloved animated series followed the adventures of six elementary school friends – T.J., Vince, Spinelli, Gretchen, Mikey, and Gus – as they navigated the complex social hierarchy of their school playground. With its memorable characters like King Bob and Miss Finster, Recess became a classic part of '90s childhood culture while exploring themes such as friendship, loyalty, and standing up to authority.
Friends gather at the playground during school recess.- Friends gather at the playground during school recess.
- Six brave fourth-graders at Third Street School make it their mission to protect the other kids on the playground. Despite the rule of King Bob and his minions, who enforce his unwritten laws, T.J, Ashley, Vince
- Premiered: August 31, 1997
- Number of Seasons: 3
- Network: ABC
- Genres: Adventure,Animation,Kids
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A supernatural drama featuring a trio of sisters – Prue (Shannen Doherty), Piper (Holly Marie Combs), and Phoebe (Alyssa Milano) – who discover they are powerful witches destined to protect humankind from evil forces, Charmed captivated audiences with its blend of magic, drama, and sisterhood. With unforgettable spells, demons, and romantic storylines woven throughout its eight-season run, this witchy series left a lasting impact on '90s pop culture.
Three sisterly witches battle the supernatural.- Three sisterly witches battle the supernatural.
- A group of sisters discover they are witches. Luckily for the world, they're of the good variety. Banding together in their ancestral home in San Francisco, they work together to fight evil, with each having a specific special power. Although outwardly they are average women, with jobs
- Premiered: October 7, 1998
- Number of Seasons: 8
- Network: WB
- Genres: Drama,Fantasy,Mystery
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Though it originally premiered in 1975, Saturday Night Live continued to be a comedic force throughout the '90s with legendary cast members such as Chris Farley, Adam Sandler, Mike Myers, and Dana Carvey. This long-running sketch comedy show entertained viewers with memorable characters, iconic catchphrases ("Isn't that special?"), and brilliant parodies while also launching the careers of numerous comedic talents.
An ensemble performs sketch comedy.- An ensemble performs sketch comedy.
- Live from New York for more than four decades, celebrity hosts join an award-winning ensemble cast to perform comedic sketches, satirical news and digital shorts, alongside popular musical acts. Capturing the pop-culture zeitgeist, the show's sketches and segments often go viral the next day. Over the years
- Premiered: October 11, 1975
- Number of Seasons: 49
- Network: NBC
- Genres: Comedy
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While it first premiered in 1964, Jeopardy! solidified its place as one of America's most iconic quiz shows in the 1990s with Alex Trebek at the helm. Its unique format featuring answers presented as questions challenged contestants' knowledge across various subjects such as history, literature, science, and pop culture. This long-running game show remains a beloved staple on television screens worldwide.
The Emmy-winning quiz show features a unique answer-and-question format.- The Emmy-winning quiz show features a unique answer-and-question format.
- "Jeopardy!" is a classic game show -- with a twist. The answers are given first, and the contestants supply the questions. Three contestants, including the previous show's champion, compete in six categories and in three rounds (with each round's "answers" being worth more prize money). In the third round, "Final Jeopardy
- Premiered: September 10, 1984
- Number of Seasons: 41
- Network: NBC, TALK2
- Genres: Game show
- Twins, separated at birth, scheme to bring their single adoptive parents together.
- Twins, separated at birth, scheme to bring their single adoptive parents together.
- Tia and Tamera are twins who were separated at birth, with each being adopted by a different parent. One day, the teens have a chance encounter while shopping at a clothing store in the mall. After the families meet, Tamera's adoptive father reluctantly allows Tia and her mother to move into his home so the girls can be together. But just because they're twins doesn't mean Tia and Tamera are identical in any way other than looks -- Tia is intelligent and from inner-city Detroit while Tamera is the boy-crazy twin from the suburbs.
- Premiered: April 1, 1994
- Number of Seasons: 6
- Network: ABC, WB
- Genres: Comedy
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An educational animated series that made learning fun, The Magic School Bus followed the adventures of Ms. Frizzle (voiced by Lily Tomlin) and her class as they embarked on fantastical field trips aboard their magical, shape-shifting school bus. Covering topics from science to history, this beloved show entertained and informed children throughout the '90s with its engaging storytelling and memorable characters.
A teacher takes her class on field trips.- A teacher takes her class on field trips.
- Scholastic's "The Magic School Bus" follows Ms. Frizzle and her class as they set off on field trips. Based on the best-selling book series of the same name, "The Magic School Bus" takes kids on a virtual bus ride. Magically transforming into a plane, submarine, spaceship or surfboard, this bus carries Ms. Frizzle and her students on super adventures and teaches them about science.
- Premiered: September 11, 1994
- Number of Seasons: 4
- Network: PBS
- Genres: Animation,Kids
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- Preparing children socially and academically for school.
- Preparing children socially and academically for school.
- A longtime favorite of children and adults, and a staple of PBS, "Sesame Street" bridges many cultural and educational gaps with a fun program. Big Bird leads a cast of characters teaching children numbers, colors and the alphabet. Bert and Ernie, Oscar the Grouch and Grover are just a few of the other creatures involved in this show
- Premiered: November 10, 1969
- Number of Seasons: 48
- Network: PBS, HBO, HBO Max
- Genres: Kids
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Breaking new ground in its portrayal of LGBTQ+ characters on television during the late '90s, Will & Grace showcased the friendship between gay lawyer Will Truman (Eric McCormack) and straight interior designer Grace Adler (Debra Messing). With its sharp wit and unforgettable supporting characters like Jack McFarland (Sean Hayes) and Karen Walker (Megan Mullally), this groundbreaking sitcom remains a cherished part of television history.
Will, Grace, Karen and Jack are four outspoken friends in the original groundbreaking series run.- Will, Grace, Karen and Jack are four outspoken friends in the original groundbreaking series run.
- In the original eight-season run of this groundbreaking sitcom, best friends Will, a meticulous corporate lawyer, and Grace, a neurotic interior decorator
- Premiered: September 21, 1998
- Number of Seasons: 8
- Network: NBC
- Genres: Comedy
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- A psychiatrist travels through time to alter people's futures for the better.
- A psychiatrist travels through time to alter people's futures for the better.
- Former scientist Sam Beckett finds himself trapped in time due to an experiment gone awry, leaping into the body of a different person each week. Al Calavicci, at first known only as The Observer, is Sam's holographic adviser -- he provides Sam with some details about his new identity and gives him guidance on how to help the people affected by his presence. But with little memory to help guide him, our hero is forced to bluff his way through many a wacky situation.
- Premiered: March 26, 1989
- Number of Seasons: 5
- Network: NBC
- Genres: Action,Adventure,Drama,Fantasy,Mystery
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- Comedy show parodies all facets of life.
- Comedy show parodies all facets of life.
- This series provides a platform for the many members of the comedic Wayans family. Popular recurring sketches include Homey D. Clown, the Homeboy Shopping Network, Men on Film and Great Moments in Black History.
- Premiered: April 15, 1990
- Number of Seasons: 5
- Network: FOX
- Genres: Comedy
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A cornerstone of Cartoon Network's programming during the '90s, Dexter's Laboratory centered around boy genius Dexter who secretly built a high-tech laboratory hidden in his bedroom. With his meddling sister Dee Dee constantly causing chaos and thwarting his experiments, this animated series provided laughs while celebrating scientific curiosity and creativity.
A boy genius cooks up trouble in his bedroom laboratory.- A boy genius cooks up trouble in his bedroom laboratory.
- Sleep tight, America! Your fate lies safely in the hands of Dexter, a child genius who whips up dazzling, world-saving inventions in his secret laboratory. Big sister Dee Dee frequently wrecks his experiments, but his bigger nemesis is Mandark
- Premiered: May 4, 1996
- Number of Seasons: 4
- Network: Cartoon Network
- Genres: Animation,Comedy,Kids
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Pushing the boundaries of animated comedy during its time on Nickelodeon in the early '90s, The Ren & Stimpy Show followed the absurd misadventures of an emotionally unstable Chihuahua named Ren and his dimwitted feline friend Stimpy. With its dark humor, bizarre storylines, and surreal animation style, this groundbreaking cartoon became a cult favorite among both children and adults.
A Chihuahua and a cat remain pals through bizarre adventures.- A Chihuahua and a cat remain pals through bizarre adventures.
- Ren, a psychotic Chihuahua, and Stimpson J. Cat, a dimwitted Manx cat who goes by the nickname Stimpy, have a host of unusual adventures.
- Premiered: August 11, 1991
- Number of Seasons: 5
- Network: Nickelodeon
- Genres: Animation,Comedy,Kids
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- Hank Hill, his friends and family live in suburban Texas.
- Hank Hill, his friends and family live in suburban Texas.
- Set in Texas, an animated series follows the life of propane salesman Hank Hill, who lives with his substitute-teacher wife Peggy, wannabe comedian son Bobby, and deadbeat niece Luanne. Hank has strikingly stereotypical views about God and country but is unpretentious and sees the world simply.
- Premiered: January 12, 1997
- Number of Seasons: 13
- Network: FOX
- Genres: Animation,Comedy
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- Doctors labor to save lives in the emergency room of a Chicago hospital.
- Doctors labor to save lives in the emergency room of a Chicago hospital.
- Set in Chicago, this medical drama deals with the personal and professional crises of the doctors in the emergency room at County General Hospital. From the exciting to the mundane, a day in the frantic hospital serves up many interesting dilemmas as well as heartrending choices for everyone on staff.
- Premiered: September 19, 1994
- Number of Seasons: 15
- Network: NBC
- Genres: Drama
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- Friends face triumphs and tragedies as young adults.
- Friends face triumphs and tragedies as young adults.
- One of the definitive shows of the 1990s, "90210" originally follows the lives of Brandon and Brenda Walsh, who both eventually leave the show, and their friends through high school and college into adulthood. In addition to making sideburns momentarily cool again during its run, the show deals with a steady stream of love triangles and other romantic entanglements
- Premiered: October 4, 1990
- Number of Seasons: 10
- Network: FOX, NBC
- Genres: Drama,Romance
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- Widower Tony Micelli is the housekeeper for a female ad executive.
- Widower Tony Micelli is the housekeeper for a female ad executive.
- A widower and former pro baseball player, Tony Micelli takes a job as a housekeeper for a high-powered divorced businesswoman, Angela Bower, and her son. He and his daughter, Samantha
- Premiered: September 20, 1984
- Number of Seasons: 8
- Network: ABC
- Genres: Comedy
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- Psychiatrist Jason Seaver raises a family in suburban New York.
- Psychiatrist Jason Seaver raises a family in suburban New York.
- The "Father Knows Best" of the 1980s, Dr. Jason Seaver is a psychiatrist who has moved his practice into his Long Island, N.Y., home so that his wife, Maggie
- Premiered: September 24, 1985
- Number of Seasons: 7
- Network: ABC
- Genres: Comedy
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- A talkative genie grants wishes.
- A talkative genie grants wishes.
- A talkative genie grants wishes.
- Premiered: September 5, 1994
- Number of Seasons: 2
- Network: Syndicated
- Genres: Adventure,Animation,Kids
- A boy experiences life's ups and downs among eccentric people.
- A boy experiences life's ups and downs among eccentric people.
- A boy experiences life's ups and downs among eccentric people.
- Premiered: October 7, 1996
- Number of Seasons: 5
- Network: Nickelodeon
- Genres: Animation,Comedy,Kids
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- Detectives and prosecutors pursue justice in the New York City streets and courtrooms.
- Detectives and prosecutors pursue justice in the New York City streets and courtrooms.
- Lives hang in the balance as detectives and prosecutors pursue justice in New York City. In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place -- and keep the worst offenders off the streets.
- Premiered: September 13, 1990
- Number of Seasons: 24
- Network: NBC
- Genres: Crime,Drama
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- The lazy cat has fun with his friends.
- The lazy cat has fun with his friends.
- The lazy cat has fun with his friends.
- Premiered: September 17, 1988
- Number of Seasons: 7
- Network: CBS
- Genres: Adventure,Animation,Comedy,Kids
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- Contestants bid for prizes then compete for fabulous showcases.
- Contestants bid for prizes then compete for fabulous showcases.
- "Come on down!" "The Price Is Right" -- hosted by Bob Barker until 2007 and Drew Carey thereafter -- features a wide variety of games and contests with the same basic challenge: Guess the prices of everyday (or not-quite-everyday) retail items. Four contestants, all of whom are seated in one of the wildest audiences in daytime game-show history, are called to the stage to play a preliminary pricing round. That winner joins the host on stage for one of more than 70 different pricing games. After three such games, the contestants spin a big wheel -- hoping to get as close to $1 as possible -- in the "Showcase Showdown." That's repeated in the second half of the show, and two highest winners of that round advance to the final
- Premiered: September 4, 1972
- Number of Seasons: 52
- Network: CBS
- Genres: Game show
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- A Cleveland man shares genuine conversation with his lifelong pals.
- A Cleveland man shares genuine conversation with his lifelong pals.
- The fictional version of comedian Drew Carey is a hapless employee for Cleveland's Winfred-Louder department store, which becomes an Internet shopping site. His lifelong pals help him enjoy life while they share beer, a game of pool and genuine conversation. His nemesis is heavily made-up, tackily dressed co-worker Mimi.
- Premiered: September 13, 1995
- Number of Seasons: 9
- Network: ABC
- Genres: Comedy
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- The crew of the Voyager, lost in space, searches for home.
- The crew of the Voyager, lost in space, searches for home.
- Kathryn Janeway is the captain of a starship that is lost in space and must travel across an unexplored region of the galaxy to find its way back home. On its way, the crew encounters different species they must deal with, but find that all their adventures only make them long for home.
- Premiered: January 16, 1995
- Number of Seasons: 7
- Network: UPN
- Genres: Adventure,Fantasy,Science Fiction
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- Scary stories of American folklore, told by members of "The Midnight Society.".
- Scary stories of American folklore, told by members of "The Midnight Society.".
- This spooky anthology series for kids recounts ghost stories told by the young members of the Midnight Society as they gather around a campfire. Each episode opens with members of the Midnight Society at their secret spot in the woods, where they prepare their fire and the night's storyteller announces the title of the his or her offering. However, the cameras soon leave the storyteller and switch to the tale being told.
- Premiered: July 16, 1992
- Number of Seasons: 7
- Network: Nickelodeon
- Genres: Kids,Thriller
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- A stalwart crew commands a space station located near a gateway to the far reaches of space.
- A stalwart crew commands a space station located near a gateway to the far reaches of space.
- A spinoff of "Star Trek: The Next Generation," "Deep Space Nine" is set on a space station near the planet Bajor. This time, Commander Benjamin Sisko is in charge of a diverse crew. But unlike other "Star Trek" series, there's no USS Enterprise to help them. Sisko and the crew must fight off rival alien species who want control of Deep Space Nine because of its strategic position close to a wormhole, which allows speedy travel to the far reaches of space.
- Premiered: January 4, 1993
- Number of Seasons: 7
- Network: Syndicated
- Genres: Adventure,Fantasy,Science Fiction
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- An obstetrician and a lawyer raise a family in Brooklyn.
- An obstetrician and a lawyer raise a family in Brooklyn.
- "The Cosby Show" centers on the lives of the Huxtables: obstetrician Cliff and his lawyer wife Claire, their daughters Sondra, Denise, Vanessa and Rudy, and son Theo. Based on the standup comedy of Bill Cosby
- Premiered: September 20, 1984
- Number of Seasons: 8
- Network: NBC
- Genres: Comedy
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- Five teenagers call on ancient powers to defend the Earth from evil.
- Five teenagers call on ancient powers to defend the Earth from evil.
- A closeknit band of teenagers in fictional Angel Grove, Calif., transforms into a uniformed team of superheroes ready to take on any villains. Their primary focus is Rita Repulsa, a space villainess captured long ago by the wise sage Zordon and inadvertently freed by astronauts. Zordon recruits the teens to help him recapture Rita, and later to battle against Lord Zedd
- Premiered: August 28, 1993
- Number of Seasons: 3
- Network: FOX
- Genres: Action,Kids,Science Fiction
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- Goofy and Max cope with life in the suburbs.
- Goofy and Max cope with life in the suburbs.
- Goofy and Max cope with life in the suburbs.
- Premiered: September 5, 1992
- Number of Seasons: 2
- Network: ABC
- Genres: Animation,Kids
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- Manhattan gargoyles come to life at night to fight crime.
- Manhattan gargoyles come to life at night to fight crime.
- Manhattan gargoyles come to life at night to fight crime.
- Premiered: October 24, 1994
- Number of Seasons: 3
- Network: Syndicated
- Genres: Animation,Fantasy,Kids
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- The Pink Panther is a 1993 animated television series. It was credited as a co-production of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Animation, Mirisch-Geoffrey DePatie-Freleng and United Artists and distributed by Claster Television. This is the only Pink Panther TV series not to be distributed by MGM Television, though MGM still owns The Pink Panther and the only series to have the panther talking.
- Premiered: September 13, 1993
- Number of Seasons: 3
- Network: Living TV Group, Canal J, Channel 4, Cartoon Network, TV Tokyo
- Genres: Animation, Comedy
- A university football coach balances life at work and at home.
- A university football coach balances life at work and at home.
- Hayden Fox is a football coach, the head coach of Minnesota State University's Screaming Eagles for much of the series' run. He has to contend with a team that has seen better days, a couple of none-too-bright assistant coaches, a partner who isn't half as obsessed with football, and all the rest of the situations that come along in Big Ten athletics. For the show's final two seasons
- Premiered: February 28, 1989
- Number of Seasons: 9
- Network: ABC
- Genres: Comedy
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- A team searches for clues to save the Earth from imminent destruction.
- A team searches for clues to save the Earth from imminent destruction.
- A team of explorers made up of soldiers and scientists travels through a Stargate, an ancient portal to other planets. They use the Stargate to explore new worlds, forge ties with friendly civilizations and protect Earth from hostile forces. The TV series is based on the theatrical film "Stargate."
- Premiered: July 27, 1997
- Number of Seasons: 10
- Network: Paramount+ with Showtime, Syndicated, Syfy
- Genres: Adventure,Science Fiction
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- Animated clay versions of the well-known battle it out in the boxing ring.
- Animated clay versions of the well-known battle it out in the boxing ring.
- A favorite of MTV viewers, "Celebrity Deathmatch" features clay-animated versions of really annoying, but in many cases popular, celebrities who have at it in a boxing ring. But these are not your ordinary boxing matches. Most matches end in death, hence the show's title. Sometimes seeing people get beat up -- even in effigy -- can be fun.
- Premiered: January 25, 1998
- Number of Seasons: 6
- Network: MTV
- Genres: Action,Animation,Comedy
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- A 1990s teenager deals with life and family issues.
- A 1990s teenager deals with life and family issues.
- Blossom Russo is a highly intelligent and spunky teenager. The youngest of three, she lives with her divorced musician father, Nick, eldest brother and recovering substance abuser Anthony, and decidedly not-so-bright middle brother Joey. Along for the ride is Blossom's ditzy best friend
- Premiered: January 3, 1991
- Number of Seasons: 5
- Network: NBC
- Genres: Comedy
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- The adventures of a young aardvark and his friends.
- The adventures of a young aardvark and his friends.
- Bespectacled aardvark Arthur Read demonstrates to kids how to deal with such childhood traumas and challenges as homework, teachers and bullies. He also has to contend with his sisters, but loves playing with his friends: tomboy Francine, foodie and best pal Buster, supersmart Brain
- Premiered: October 7, 1996
- Number of Seasons: 25
- Network: PBS
- Genres: Animation,Kids
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- A teenage doctor struggles with being accepted.
- A teenage doctor struggles with being accepted.
- Long before Neil Patrick Harris portrayed the skirt-chasing Barney Stinson in "How I Met Your Mother," he was a favorite of TV audiences as medical prodigy Dr. Douglas "Doogie" Howser in this 1989-'93 comedy-drama. Created by Steven Bochco and David E. Kelley, the series follows Doogie's daily trials and travails at work, the problems that come along with the notoriety as the country's youngest surgeon, and his personal life as a regular teenager who just wants to borrow his dad's car to take his girlfriend out on a date. When he's not tackling social issues of the day or butting heads with his stern but wise father
- Premiered: September 18, 1989
- Number of Seasons: 4
- Network: ABC
- Genres: Comedy,Comedy,Drama
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- Two youngsters use geography clues to find Carmen, the villain.
- Two youngsters use geography clues to find Carmen, the villain.
- Carmen Sandiego is certainly elusive. The criminal has been avoiding capture in various video games and TV shows for years. This time around it's up to Ivy and her younger brother, Zack -- who work for Acme Detective Agency -- to track down and foil the villainess, who works with a gang of henchmen to steal priceless treasures. As the teenage detectives travel around the world in search of the criminal mastermind, they teach young viewers about geography, history and culture.
- Premiered: February 5, 1994
- Number of Seasons: 4
- Network: FOX
- Genres: Adventure,Animation,Kids
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- Family Feud is an American television game show created by Mark Goodson. The show features a competition in which two families must name the most popular responses to a survey question posed to 100 people in order to win cash and prizes. The original network version of the show aired on ABC from July 12, 1976 to June 14, 1985, then returned on CBS on July 4, 1988, where it remained until it was canceled on September 10, 1993. The show has also existed in three syndicated versions: the first aired from September 19, 1977 to September 6, 1985; the second aired from September 19, 1988 to September 8, 1995; and the third, the current version, debuted on September 20, 1999. The ABC network version of the show and the first syndicated series were hosted by Richard Dawson. Ray Combs hosted the CBS series and the first six seasons of the accompanying syndicated version, then was replaced by Dawson for the remainder of the latter show's run. The 1999 syndicated series was hosted by Louie Anderson from 1999 to 2002, by Richard Karn from 2002 to 2006, and by John O'Hurley from 2006 to 2010.
- Premiered: 1976
- Network: CBS, American Broadcasting Company
- Genres: Game show
- American Gladiators is a competition-based reality show that pits amateur athletes against each other and the show's cast of gladiators in a series of physical challenges and obstacle courses. The show features iconic games like Joust, Powerball, and The Eliminator. Each contestant battles for victory in hopes of becoming the season's champion. A hallmark of early '90s television, the series is known for its campy charm, larger-than-life characters, and the glorification of physical prowess. As it grew in popularity, American Gladiators became part of the cultural lexicon, symbolizing the era's fascination with televised athleticism and competition.
- Men and women compete in games of physical strength against the Gladiators.
- Men and women compete in games of physical strength against the Gladiators.
- Premiered: January 1, 1989
- Number of Seasons: 7
- Network: USA Network, Spike, ESPN Classic
- Genres: Action
- A newspaper reporter hides his true identity from his lady co-worker.
- A newspaper reporter hides his true identity from his lady co-worker.
- Another incarnation of the Superman legend, this series puts a 1990s spin on the standard story. This time, the focus is on the romantic triangle forming between Superman, Clark Kent and Lois (who obviously doesn't know that they are in fact one and the same). True to old Superman form, the evil Lex Luthor pops up every once in a while to wreak havoc on The Daily Planet and the city of Metropolis.
- Premiered: September 12, 1993
- Number of Seasons: 4
- Network: ABC
- Genres: Action,Adventure,Drama
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Emilio Estevez, Michael EisnerThe Wonderful World of Disney (1997) is a TV program.- Premiered: October 27, 1954
- Network: ABC
- Genres: Animation
- In a classic game-show version of "Hangman," contestants solve word puzzles for cash and prizes.
- In a classic game-show version of "Hangman," contestants solve word puzzles for cash and prizes.
- Contestants guess hidden phrases by guessing letters one at a time. Contestants win money or prizes, as determined by a spin of the wheel, for each correct consonant they guess. But they have to pay to see what vowels are in a puzzle. The contestant that has amassed the most winnings at the end of a game goes on to play the bonus round, in which the player can win even more -- prizes frequently seen in the bonus round include automobiles, vacations and more cash.
- Premiered: January 6, 1975
- Number of Seasons: 41
- Network: NBC, TALK2
- Genres: Game show
- Rocko the wallaby copes with the absurdities in modern life.
- Rocko the wallaby copes with the absurdities in modern life.
- Rocko is a wallaby who has moved from his native Australia to the United States. But life in the United States isn't as idyllic as he had hoped it would be, for he is surrounded by annoying neighbors, tons of laundry, and life's issues in general. By Rocko's side to help him over the obstacles and through the challenges life throws at him are his best friend Heffer (a dim-witted bovine), his canine companion Spunky
- Premiered: September 18, 1993
- Number of Seasons: 4
- Network: Nickelodeon
- Genres: Animation,Comedy,Kids
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- Kenan plots and schemes with the help of his best friend Kel.
- Kenan plots and schemes with the help of his best friend Kel.
- "Aw, here it goes!" Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell were among the original cast members of the popular Nickelodeon sketch-comedy series "All That" when they received their own sitcom in 1996. Set in Chicago, the show follows the kid-friendly misadventures of two high-school friends who are always scheming and dreaming. Kenan, who works at a grocery store, constantly devises crazy plans to strike it rich
- Premiered: July 15, 1996
- Number of Seasons: 4
- Network: Nickelodeon
- Genres: Comedy,Kids
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- Johnny assumes he will prevail through good looks and karate chops.
- Johnny assumes he will prevail through good looks and karate chops.
- Johnny Bravo has no shortage of confidence, and he's certain that all women want him. With his big hair and tight black clothes, he's known for his karate chops, accompanied by the sound of a bullwhip.
- Premiered: July 7, 1997
- Number of Seasons: 4
- Network: Cartoon Network
- Genres: Animation,Comedy,Kids
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- Contestants vie for escalating prizes; host Regis Philbin.
- Contestants vie for escalating prizes; host Regis Philbin.
- Contestants answer increasingly difficult multiple-choice questions to win cash -- up to $1 million, or even more in certain episodes. Along the way, contestants have "lifelines" they can use to help them answer the questions, including asking the studio audience for help.
- Premiered: August 16, 1999
- Number of Seasons: 8
- Network: ABC
- Genres: Game show, Reality television
- Animated Daria and her family's everyday adventures.
- Animated Daria and her family's everyday adventures.
- Brainy, sardonic Daria Morgendorffer tries to fly under the radar at Lawndale High School, and she's doing a pretty good job of it: Her self-esteem teacher can't even remember her name. Not that low self-esteem is a problem for Daria, who explains that "I have low esteem for everyone else." Frankly, she couldn't care less about the airheads in the "in" crowd
- Premiered: March 3, 1997
- Number of Seasons: 5
- Network: MTV
- Genres: Animation,Comedy,Drama
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- Three kindergarten girls fight crime.
- Three kindergarten girls fight crime.
- Accidentally created in a lab by Professor Utonium, superpowered sisters Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup regularly save Townsville from evildoers such as Mojo Jojo, the Gangreen Gang and Him. Blossom is the self-proclaimed leader of the trio, Bubbles is the cute one and Buttercup is the toughest one.
- Premiered: November 18, 1998
- Number of Seasons: 6
- Network: Cartoon Network
- Genres: Action,Adventure,Animation,Kids
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- A young Tom and Jerry play a never-ending game of cat-and-mouse.
- A young Tom and Jerry play a never-ending game of cat-and-mouse.
- Cat-and-mouse duo Tom and Jerry have been entertaining viewers with cartoon violence for decades. In this series that originally aired in the 1990s, younger versions of the animals are featured with Tom, as in the classic cartoons, trying to catch naughty mouse Jerry. Since it is geared more to kids than adults, the violence level is toned down a bit compared to the original series. Episodes also include shorts featuring other characters
- Premiered: September 8, 1990
- Number of Seasons: 4
- Network: FOX
- Genres: Animation,Comedy,Kids
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- Dawson Leery and his friends come of age.
- Dawson Leery and his friends come of age.
- This drama series chronicles the lives of wannabe filmmaker Dawson Leery, his best friend Joey (female), who has been in love with him since childhood, close friend and slacker Pacey, and new girl next door Jen. Additional friends come and go
- Premiered: January 20, 1998
- Number of Seasons: 6
- Network: WB
- Genres: Drama
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- All That stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of sketch comedy, particularly when it comes to engaging younger audiences. With an ever-evolving cast of talented performers, the show has been a launching pad for numerous careers in Hollywood, including those of Kenan Thompson and Amanda Bynes. The series' clever sketches and memorable characters, such as Ed (Kel Mitchell) from Good Burger, have left lasting impressions on viewers for generations. Garnering critical acclaim and multiple awards nominations during its airing, All That still continues to demonstrate its ability to remain relevant and fresh, while delivering laughs that resonate with fans across various age groups.
- Young actors perform in comedy sketches.
- "Saturday Night Live" for a Nickelodeon audience. That's the basic premise of "All That," a Saturday night staple on Nick's lineup for a decade. The cast members -- who, like "SNL," changed throughout the seasons as people came and left -- participate in comedy sketches, often featuring recurring characters like Goodburger employee Ed and teenage superhero Superdude. Most episodes have a musical guest with some also featuring a guest host. Coincidentally
- Premiered: April 16, 1994
- Number of Seasons: 10
- Network: Nickelodeon
- Genres: Comedy,Kids,Music
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- An imaginative 4-year-old escapes into his own world.
- An imaginative 4-year-old escapes into his own world.
- An imaginative 4-year-old escapes into his own world.
- Premiered: September 8, 1990
- Number of Seasons: 7
- Network: FOX
- Genres: Animation,Comedy,Kids
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- The environmental superhero battles those who pollute the earth.
- The environmental superhero battles those who pollute the earth.
- Gaia, the spirit of the planet, assembles a diverse team of "planeteers," who are able to combine their powers to summon an elemental warrior that takes on the appearance of superhero Captain Planet. He works with the planeteers to defend Earth from pollution caused by criminals and villains. As the show's theme song says, Captain Planet is "gonna take pollution down to zero" by defeating the villains
- Premiered: September 15, 1990
- Number of Seasons: 3
- Network: Syndicated
- Genres: Adventure,Animation,Kids
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- Dharma & Greg is a sitcom that goes into the comedic fallout when a free-spirited yoga instructor, Dharma Finkelstein, played by Jenna Elfman, and a straight-laced lawyer, Greg Montgomery, portrayed by Thomas Gibson, impulsively get married on their first date. The show features themes of love, the clash of cultures and values, and the challenges of marital life as the couple navigates their vastly different backgrounds. Their unconventional romance is further complicated by their polar opposite parents, leading to humorous situations rooted in family dynamics and societal expectations. The series was well-received during its run, with Elfman winning a Golden Globe for her performance.
- Premiered: September 24, 1997
- Number of Seasons: 5
- Network: ABC
- Genres: Sitcom, Comedy
- Journeys into strange situations and fantastic dimensions.
- Journeys into strange situations and fantastic dimensions.
- In the tradition of the 1960s cult show of the same name, this anthology series features different actors, many well-known from their previous work, in each episode. The episodes often explore eerie and often supernatural themes with a science-fiction element.
- Premiered: March 26, 1995
- Number of Seasons: 7
- Network: Paramount+ with Showtime, Syfy
- Genres: Drama,Fantasy,Horror,Science Fiction
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- A grad student accidently opens a wormhole to parallel universes.
- A grad student accidently opens a wormhole to parallel universes.
- Quinn Mallory has a problem: He's discovered a way to travel to other dimensions. So what's the issue? Like Sam in "Quantum Leap," he can't get back home. But don't worry; he's not lost alone.
- Premiered: March 22, 1995
- Number of Seasons: 5
- Network: FOX, Syfy
- Genres: Adventure,Science Fiction
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- A superhero with spider-like skills fights villains.
- A superhero with spider-like skills fights villains.
- A superhero with spider-like skills fights villains.
- Premiered: September 10, 1994
- Number of Seasons: 5
- Network: FOX
- Genres: Action,Adventure,Animation,Kids
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- The lives of nerdy teenagers in a Michigan high school circa 1980.
- The lives of nerdy teenagers in a Michigan high school circa 1980.
- Growing up circa 1980, a misfit high-school student and his pals are probably destined to become new media millionaires, but right now they're stuck in school, where all the girls are a foot taller and bullies terrorize the gym class. Meanwhile, his older sister is flirting with the dope-smoking bad boys
- Premiered: September 25, 1999
- Number of Seasons: 1
- Network: NBC
- Genres: Comedy,Drama
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- The Tasmanian Devil sparks fiendish escapades.
- The Tasmanian Devil sparks fiendish escapades.
- The Tasmanian Devil sparks fiendish escapades.
- Premiered: September 7, 1991
- Number of Seasons: 1
- Network: FOX
- Genres: Adventure,Animation,Fantasy,Kids
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- A New Yorker adjusts to life in a rural town in Alaska.
- A New Yorker adjusts to life in a rural town in Alaska.
- Dr. Joel Fleischman graduates from Columbia University medical school and is assigned to work in the tiny Alaskan town of Cicely to pay for his education. The location is remote, the people are weird, and Joel just wants to return to New York. And yet, the people of Cicely -- particularly pilot Maggie O'Connell -- begin to grow on him.
- Premiered: July 12, 1990
- Number of Seasons: 6
- Network: CBS
- Genres: Comedy,Drama
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- Paul and Jamie Buchman balance family and careers in Manhattan.
- Paul and Jamie Buchman balance family and careers in Manhattan.
- In this comedy, married New York couple Paul and Jamie Buchman (Paul Reiser, Helen Hunt) share their lives and offer wit and wisdom about relationships. Paul is a documentary filmmaker and Jamie works as a public relations specialist. Together, they grow and mature as they learn the art of staying married and loving it. Along for the ride is their ever-tolerant dog, Murray; Jamie's best friend
- Premiered: September 23, 1992
- Number of Seasons: 8
- Network: NBC
- Genres: Comedy
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- The Rev. Eric and Annie Camden raise seven children.
- The Rev. Eric and Annie Camden raise seven children.
- Eric Camden is a reverend and the father of numerous children who faces the challenges of raising a family during permissive times. Both he and wife Annie deal with the problems of a large family while keeping their romance alive. Legendary producer Aaron Spelling served as an executive producer on the show.
- Premiered: August 26, 1996
- Number of Seasons: 11
- Network: WB, CW
- Genres: Drama
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- Two brothers run a one-plane commuter service from a small Nantucket airport.
- Two brothers run a one-plane commuter service from a small Nantucket airport.
- Two brothers, Joe and Brian Hackett, run a one-plane commuter service from a small Nantucket airport. Along with Joe's on-again/off-again girlfriend, there are more hilarious and eccentric characters who work out of or at the airport.
- Premiered: April 19, 1990
- Number of Seasons: 8
- Network: NBC
- Genres: Comedy
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- A puppy leaves clues for viewers to solve daily puzzles.
- A puppy leaves clues for viewers to solve daily puzzles.
- A human host welcomes his preschool audience to the "Blue's Clues" house, where his animated puppy, Blue, helps find three clues to something they are trying to figure out. Viewers are invited to participate, with Blue and her friends stopping to listen to what the audience has to say.
- Premiered: September 8, 1996
- Number of Seasons: 6
- Network: Nickelodeon
- Genres: Kids
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- Lifeguards deal with life on and off the beach.
- Lifeguards deal with life on and off the beach.
- Lt. Mitch Buchannon is the dedicated leader of a group of lifeguards at Malibu Beach in Los Angeles. Although this prime-time soap opera features a lot of sand, sun and bikinis, it also tackles many serious themes and features multifaceted characters. "Baywatch" is known for using slow motion when the lifeguards are running.
- Premiered: September 22, 1989
- Number of Seasons: 9
- Network: NBC, Syndicated
- Genres: Action,Drama
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- The main character is a cat on one end and a dog on the other.
- The main character is a cat on one end and a dog on the other.
- Conjoined siblings -- one a dog, the other a cat -- deal with the unique challenges of their existence. Cat, the more clever of the two, frequently has a plan or a scheme in the works, and more often than not
- Premiered: April 4, 1998
- Number of Seasons: 4
- Network: Nickelodeon
- Genres: Adventure,Animation,Comedy,Kids
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- A Ranger uses his instincts and experience to solve crimes.
- A Ranger uses his instincts and experience to solve crimes.
- Texas Ranger Cordell Walker kicks posterior -- usually in slo-mo. Because of his martial-arts skills, he has a competitive edge against the bad guys. With the help of retired ranger C.D. Parker, partner James Trivette and A.D.A. Alex Cahill, Walker ruthlessly fights for justice.
- Premiered: September 25, 1993
- Number of Seasons: 9
- Network: CBS
- Genres: Crime,Drama
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- A mining ship, three million years from Earth, tries to return home.
- A mining ship, three million years from Earth, tries to return home.
- In this space spoof, Dave Lister (a chicken-soup-machine repairman) is a survivor of a radiation leak on his mining space ship. The problem is that he is the only survivor. But wait ... it gets better. Having come out of suspended animation 3,000,000 years later, Lister only has a holograph of his intolerable dead shipmate
- Premiered: February 15, 1988
- Number of Seasons: 12
- Network: BBC Two, UDAVE
- Genres: Comedy,Science Fiction
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- A boy discovers he can wish himself into a story.
- A boy discovers he can wish himself into a story.
- A boy discovers he can wish himself into a story.
- Premiered: December 2, 1995
- Number of Seasons: 1
- Network: The Family Channel
- Genres: Adventure,Animation,Fantasy,Kids
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- A brilliant attorney takes on tough cases.
- A brilliant attorney takes on tough cases.
- Don't be fooled by his down-home demeanor and country-boy ways; criminal defense lawyer Ben Matlock is worth every penny of his fee. Count on Matlock to visit the crime scene, scope out the clues everyone else missed, and dramatically reveal the real criminal (usually a killer) during a climactic trial sequence.
- Premiered: March 3, 1986
- Number of Seasons: 9
- Network: NBC, ABC
- Genres: Drama,Mystery
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- Film and television parodies, political satire and social commentary.
- Film and television parodies, political satire and social commentary.
- A sketch comedy series, based on the long-running MAD Magazine, that spoofs TV shows, movies, music videos and other pop-culture staples. Celebrity guests stop by from time to time to help the cast members poke fun. Many episodes also feature performances by popular musical acts.
- Premiered: October 14, 1995
- Number of Seasons: 14
- Network: FOX
- Genres: Comedy
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- Ickis, Oblina and Krumm are monsters-in-training at the Monster Academy.
- Ickis, Oblina and Krumm are monsters-in-training at the Monster Academy.
- Ickis, Oblina and Krumm are monsters-in-training at the Monster Academy.
- Premiered: October 21, 1994
- Number of Seasons: 4
- Network: Nickelodeon
- Genres: Adventure,Animation,Comedy,Kids
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- A radio talk show host balances his professional and personal lives.
- A radio talk show host balances his professional and personal lives.
- Stand-up comedian Martin Lawrence drives this irreverent sitcom as a sexist, cocky and wisecracking radio station talk show host. His girlfriend and eventual wife, Gina, puts up with him -- although clashes do occur. Martin's friends, Tommy and Cole
- Premiered: August 27, 1992
- Number of Seasons: 5
- Network: FOX
- Genres: Comedy
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- Teams of kids seek treasure in a Mayan ruin.
- Teams of kids seek treasure in a Mayan ruin.
- Teams of kids seek treasure in a Mayan ruin.
- Premiered: September 11, 1993
- Number of Seasons: 3
- Network: Nickelodeon
- Genres: Kids
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- Eccentric family has adventures in natural surroundings.
- Eccentric family has adventures in natural surroundings.
- Eccentric family has adventures in natural surroundings.
- Premiered: September 1, 1998
- Number of Seasons: 5
- Network: Nickelodeon
- Genres: Adventure,Animation,Kids
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- The ghoulish adventures of Gomez and Morticia Addams.
- The ghoulish adventures of Gomez and Morticia Addams.
- The ghoulish adventures of Gomez and Morticia Addams.
- Premiered: September 12, 1992
- Number of Seasons: 2
- Network: ABC
- Genres: Animation,Comedy,Kids
- African adventures of two friends.
- African adventures of two friends.
- The lovable warthog Pumbaa and his meerkat buddy Timon carry on the "hakuna matata" (no worries) lifestyle, which can get them into plenty of jungle trouble. Watch these two friends from "The Lion King" as they travel on funny African adventures. Simba even stops by for a visit from time to time.
- Premiered: September 8, 1995
- Number of Seasons: 4
- Network: Syndicated
- Genres: Animation,Kids
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