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TV Shows & Series: Popular TV Shows/Series of 1985

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ThunderCats(1985-1989)

TV-Y7
| 22min per episode | Animation, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Kids & Family
4.1/5 (with 505 votes)

The inhabitants of the planet Thundera evacuate just before it is destroyed. They were pursued by a band of mutants. All but one of their escape ships was destroyed. Only a small group of Thunderans (Thundercats) remained. With only half engine power, the group, which was led by Jaga, had to set a course for the nearest planet. Jaga commanded their ship while the other seven were in their stasis tubes. Jaga died on their journey to Third Earth and their ship crashed there. Soon they made friends with various groups in the area and they designed a fortress. Mumm-Ra the centuries-old embodiment of evil, along with the mutants that destroyed the rest of the Thunderans are a constant threat. But Lion-O, the new leader of the Thundercats, with his weapon the "Sword of Omens" will help the Thundercats to have a standing chance.

Directed by Katsuhito Akiyama, Arthur Rankin Jr., Jules Bass

MacGyver(1985-1992)

TV-PG
| 45min per episode | Action & Adventure, Drama, Kids & Family, Crime, Western
3.9/5 (with 413 votes)

He's everyone's favorite action hero... but he's a hero with a difference. Angus MacGyver is a secret agent whose wits are his deadliest weapon. Armed with only a knapsack filled with everyday items he picks up along the way, he improvises his way out of every peril the bad guys throw at him. Making a bomb out of chewing gum? Fixing a speeding car's breaks... while he's riding in it? Using soda pop to cook up tear gas? That's all in a day's adventures for MacGyver. He's part Boy Scout, part genius. And all hero.

With Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Bruce McGill, Michael Des Barres, Traci Lords, Clive Revill, ...

Moonlighting(1985-1989)

TV-PG
| 46min per episode | Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Crime
3.8/5 (with 170 votes)

After being duped and going bankrupt, model Maddie is convinced by David to become a partner in a detective agency. Together they solve various cases, while getting comfortable with each other.

With Cybill Shepherd, Bruce Willis, Allyce Beasley, Curtis Armstrong

The Golden Girls(1985-1992)

TV-PG
| 24min per episode | Comedy
3.8/5 (with 166 votes)

Four Southern Florida seniors share a house, their dreams, and a whole lot of cheesecake. Bright, promiscuous, clueless and hilarious, these lovely, mismatched ladies form the perfect circle of friends.

With Betty White

Robotech(1985)

25min per episode | Animation, Drama, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
4.3/5 (with 154 votes)

Robotech is an 85-episode adaptation of three different anime television series made between 1982-1984 in Japan; the adaptation was aired in 1985. Within the combined and edited story, Robotechnology refers to the scientific advances discovered in an alien starship that crashed on a South Pacific island. With this technology, Earth developed giant robotic machines or mecha to fight three successive extraterrestrial invasions.

Directed by Robert V. Barron

Dennis the Menace(1985-1988)

TV-G
| 22min per episode | Kids & Family, Animation, Comedy
3.3/5 (with 120 votes)

The young blond boy with a cowlick and a mischievous personality, Dennis the Menace, gets into numerous scrapes and adventures with his dog Ruff and his friends Joey, Margaret, Gina, Tommy, PeeBee and Jay.

With Brennan Thicke, Phil Hartman, Marilyn Lightstone, Jeannie Elias

The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo(1985)

TV-PG
| 22min per episode | Animation, Mystery, Comedy, Kids & Family
3.9/5 (with 107 votes)

Shaggy and Scooby-Doo and friends must return 13 ghosts which they inadvertently released to a magical chest. Together with Daphne and Scrappy-Doo, along with newcomer Flim-Flam, they travel the world facing the ghosts that must be returned to the chest.

Directed by Don Lusk, Ray Patterson, Rudy Zamora, Tony Love, Arthur Davis, Alan Zaslove, ...

The Twilight Zone(1985-1989)

NR
| 30min per episode | Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Drama, Mystery
3.9/5 (with 107 votes)

This 1980s revival of the classic sci-fi series features a similar style to the original anthology series. Each episode tells a tale (sometimes two or three) rooted in horror or suspense, often with a surprising twist at the end. Episodes usually feature elements of drama and comedy.

EastEnders(1985-)

TV-PG
| 30min per episode | Soap / Telenovela, Drama, Crime
2.1/5 (with 104 votes)

The everyday lives of working-class residents of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square of terrace houses surrounding a park in the East End of London's Walford borough.

With Shona McGarty, Ross Kemp, Patsy Palmer, Maddy Hill, Gillian Taylforth, Letitia Dean, ...

She-Ra: Princess of Power(1985-1987)

TV-Y7
| 24min per episode | Action & Adventure, Animation, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.8/5 (with 99 votes)

She-Ra, He-Man's twin sister, is leading a group of freedom fighters known as the Great Rebellion in the hope of freeing their homeworld of Etheria from the tyrannical rule of Hordak and the Evil Horde.

Directed by Gwen Wetzler

Amazing Stories(1985-1987)

NR
| Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Kids & Family, Mystery, Crime
3.7/5 (with 98 votes)

A truly amazing, fantastical, science fiction, funny and odd, and sometimes scary, sad and endearing anthology series presented by Steven Spielberg with guest appearances by many famous actors, actresses, and directors.

With Danny DeVito, Kevin Costner, Christopher Lloyd

Small Wonder(1985-1989)

21min per episode | Comedy, Kids & Family
3.5/5 (with 73 votes)

When genius cybernetics engineer Ted Lawson brings home his top-secret invention, a Voice Input Child Identicant or V.I.C.I., life becomes anything but mechanical for the Lawson Family. With his boss and his nosy family living next door, Ted, his wife Joan and their son Jamie must pass Vicki off as a real child. It is easy for Joan, who cannot help doting on her like a daughter, but harder for precocious Jamie, who uses Vicki to do his homework and to ward off Harriet, the annoying redheaded girl next door.

Directed by Peter Baldwin - With Tiffany Brissette, Dick Christie, Marla Pennington, Jerry Supiran, Emily Schulman
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Growing Pains(1985-1992)

TV-G
| 30min per episode | Comedy
3.2/5 (with 71 votes)

Fatherhood has taken on a whole new meaning for Jason Seaver, who has assumed the chores of cooking, cleaning and minding the kids so that his wife, Maggie, can pursue a career in journalism after spending 15 years as a housewife.

With Alan Thicke, Joanna Kerns, Kirk Cameron, Tracey Gold, Jeremy Miller, Ashley Johnson, ...

Das Boot(1985)

52min per episode | Drama, War & Politics
4.3/5 (with 53 votes)

Based on an autobiographical novel by German World War II photographer Lothar-Guenther Buchheim, Das Boot follows the lives of a fearless U-Boat captain (Jurgen Prochnow) and his inexperienced crew as they patrol the Atlantic and Mediterranean in search of Allied vessels, taking turns as hunter and prey.

Directed by Wolfgang Petersen

Street Hawk(1985)

50min per episode | Action & Adventure, Mystery, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.4/5 (with 46 votes)

Street Hawk is an American television series that aired for 13 episodes on ABC in 1985. The series is a Limekiln and Templar Production in association with Universal Television. Its central characters were created by Paul M. Belous and Robert "Bob" Wolterstorff, and its core format was developed by Bruce Lansbury, who had initially commissioned the program's creation. This series was originally planned for the fall of 1984, Mondays at 8:00PM Eastern/7:00PM Central. However, ABC executives changed their minds when the summer series Call to Glory did well, and Street Hawk was pushed to mid-season. Street Hawk made its debut on January 4, 1985 on ABC at 9:00PM Eastern/8:00PM Central and ran until May 16, 1985. Reruns aired on the USA Network on Saturdays at 10:00AM from 1990-91.

With Rex Smith

Star Wars: Droids(1985)

TV-Y7
| 22min per episode | Kids & Family, Animation, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
2.7/5 (with 41 votes)

An animated television series that features the exploits of R2-D2 and C-3PO. The series takes place between the events depicted in Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith and Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.

The Care Bears(1985-1988)

TV-Y
| 30min per episode | Kids & Family, Animation, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.0/5 (with 41 votes)

The Care Bears live in a faraway place up in the clouds called Care-a-Lot. They travel around the world on Missions in Caring, whilst evil villains such as Professor Coldheart and Lord No Heart, try to thwart their plans.

With Billie Mae Richards

All in Good Faith(1985-1988)

30min per episode | Comedy
1.0/5 (with 34 votes)

British sitcom in which Reverend Philip Lambe, after becoming bored in his wealthy Oxfordshire parish, asks for a transfer to a more difficult assignment. Sent to Edendale, a fictional urban town in the Midlands, he is accompanied by his wife Emma, sixteen-year-old daughter Miranda and twelve-year-old son Peter.

With Richard Briers

The Equalizer(1985-1989)

48min per episode | Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama
3.6/5 (with 28 votes)

Robert McCall is a former agent of a secret government agency who is now running his own private crime fighting operation where he fashions himself as "The Equalizer." It is a service for victims of the system who have exhausted all possible means of seeking justice and have nowhere to go. McCall promises to even out the odds for them.

Directed by Michael O'Herlihy, David Jackson, Alan Metzger, Richard A. Colla, Russ Mayberry, Paul Krasny, ... - With Edward Woodward, Robert Lansing, Keith Szarabajka, Mark Margolis, Eddie Jones, William Zabka, ...

Neighbours(1985-)

TV-PG
| 30min per episode | Soap / Telenovela, Drama, Kids & Family, Comedy
3.1/5 (with 26 votes)

Neighbours is an Australian television soap opera. The show's storylines concern the domestic and professional lives of the people who live and work in Erinsborough, a fictional suburb of Melbourne, Victoria. The series primarily centres around the residents of Ramsay Street, a short cul-de-sac, and its neighbouring areas, the Lassiters complex, which includes a bar, hotel, cafe, news office and park. Neighbours began with three families created by Watson – the Ramsays, the Robinsons and the Clarkes. Watson said that he wanted to show three families who are friends living in a small street. The Robinsons and the Ramsays had a long history and were involved in an ongoing rivalry.

With Jackie Woodburne, Sweeney Young, Eliza Taylor, Madeleine West, Tim Phillipps, Stefan Dennis, ...

De pura sangre(1985)

22min per episode | Drama
3.3/5 (with 25 votes)

- No description / details available yet. -

With Christian Bach

M.A.S.K.(1985-1986)

TV-Y7
| 22min per episode | Animation, Action & Adventure
3.6/5 (with 25 votes)

M.A.S.K. is an animated television series produced by the French-American DIC Enterprises, Inc and Kenner. The series was based on the M.A.S.K. action figures. It was animated in Asia by studios; KK C&D Asia, Studio Juno, Studio World, and Ashi Production.

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents(1985-1989)

TV-PG
| 30min per episode | Drama, Mystery, Crime
3.7/5 (with 25 votes)

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents is an American anthology series that aired on NBC from 1985 to 1986, and on the USA Network from 1987 to 1989. The series is an updated re-imagining of the classic 1955 series Alfred Hitchcock Presents.

Directed by Tim Burton - With Kathleen Quinlan, Melissa Sue Anderson

The World of David the Gnome(1985-1986)

TV-Y
| 23min per episode | Animation, Kids & Family, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.6/5 (with 22 votes)

A Spanish animated television series based on the children's book The Secret Book of Gnomes, by the Dutch author Wil Huygen and illustrator Rien Poortvliet.

Edge of Darkness(1985)

1h per episode | Crime, Drama
4.1/5 (with 22 votes)

Yorkshire detective Ronald Craven is haunted by the murder of his daughter and begins his own investigation into her death.

Directed by Martin Campbell - With Bob Peck, Joanne Whalley, Joe Don Baker, Charles Kay, Ian McNeice

Princess Sarah(1985)

NR
| 25min per episode | Animation, Drama
4.1/5 (with 19 votes)

Sarah Crewe, the young daughter of a wealthy Englishman in India, starts attending a prestigious boarding school in London. However after a series of unexpected tragic events, she is forced to become a maid at the school.

Directed by Fumio Kurokawa

227(1985-1990)

TV-PG
| 30min per episode | Comedy, Kids & Family
3.4/5 (with 19 votes)

A housewife sits on the stoop of her apartment building in a black neighborhood of Washington, D.C., and discusses all manner of things with her neighbors.

With Marla Gibbs, Alaina Reed Hall, Jackée Harry, Helen Martin, Regina King, Countess Vaughn, ...

Ewoks(1985-1986)

NR
| 23min per episode | Kids & Family, Animation, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
3.0/5 (with 18 votes)

The Ewok Wicket and his friends from the Bright Tree Village go on many magical adventures.

Spartakus and the Sun Beneath the Sea(1985-1987)

25min per episode | Animation, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.9/5 (with 18 votes)

The Arkadians are a civilization that survived a great cataclysm and moved to the center of the earth, thriving under the power of their artificial sun, The Tehra, until one day it began to fail. In desperation, the Arkadians broke the ancient law and entered the Forbidden Archives to search for an answer. They used their special powers and created a messenger to the people above, naming her Arkana. She meets up with Matt and Rebecca, two ordinary kids from the surface world, Bic and Bac, two strange anteaters from Arkadia, and Spartakus, a mysterious warrior. Together they search the worlds of the strata for a way to save a people and possibly the world.

Mr. Belvedere(1985-1990)

24min per episode | Comedy
3.4/5 (with 18 votes)

Mr. Belvedere takes a job as a housekeeper with an American family headed by George Owens.

With Christopher Hewett
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