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TV Shows & Series: Popular TV Shows/Series of 1997

TV shows/series in chronological context: 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1997th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 997th year of the 2nd millennium, the 97th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1990s decade. ()

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South Park(1997-)

TV-MA
| 22min per episode | Animation, Comedy
4.2/5 (with 2,185 votes)

Follows the misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.

Buffy the Vampire Slayer(1997-2003)

4.1/5 (with 871 votes)

Into every generation a slayer is born: one girl in all the world, a chosen one. She alone will wield the strength and skill to fight the vampires, demons, and the forces of darkness; to stop the spread of their evil and the swell of their number. She is the Slayer.

Stargate SG-1(1997-2007)

4.2/5 (with 793 votes)

The story of Stargate SG-1 begins about a year after the events of the feature film, when the United States government learns that an ancient alien device called the Stargate can access a network of such devices on a multitude of planets. SG-1 is an elite Air Force special operations team, one of more than two dozen teams from Earth who explore the galaxy and defend against alien threats such as the Goa'uld, Replicators, and the Ori.

Oz(1997-2003)

TV-MA
| 1h per episode | Crime, Drama
4.0/5 (with 369 votes)

The daily lives of prisoners in Emerald City, an experimental unit of the Oswald Maximum Security Prison where ingroups - Muslims, Latinos, Italians, Aryans - stick close to their mutual friends and terrorize their mutual enemies.

Berserk(1997-1998)

4.3/5 (with 309 votes)

Guts, a man who calls himself "The Black Swordsman", looks back upon his days serving as a member of a group of mercenaries. Led by an ambitious, ruthless, and intelligent man named Griffith, together they battle their way into the royal court, and are forced into a fate that changes their lives.

Daria(1997-2001)

TV-PG
| 21min per episode | Comedy, Animation
4.1/5 (with 300 votes)

After moving to a new town with her stressed-out parents and relentlessly popular little sister, Daria uses her acerbic wit and keen powers of observation to contend with the mind-numbingly ridiculous world of Lawndale High.

King of the Hill(1997-2009)

TV-14
| 22min per episode | Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family
3.7/5 (with 287 votes)

Set in Texas, this animated series follows the life of propane salesman Hank Hill, who lives with his overly confident substitute Spanish teacher wife Peggy, wannabe comedian son Bobby, and naive niece Luanne. Hank has conservative views about God, family, and country, but his values and ethics are often challenged by the situations he, his family, and his beer-drinking neighbors/buddies find themselves in.

Directed by Mike Judge

Johnny Bravo(1997-2004)

3.6/5 (with 285 votes)

Johnny Bravo tells the story of a biceps-bulging, karate-chopping free spirit who believes he is a gift from God to the women of the earth. Unfortunately for Johnny, everyone else sees him as a narcissistic Mama's boy with big muscles and even bigger hair. In short, he is the quintessential guy who 'just doesn't get it.' No matter what he does, or where he finds himself, he always winds up being his own worst enemy.

Recess(1997-2001)

TV-G
| 11min per episode | Animation, Kids & Family, Comedy
3.9/5 (with 238 votes)

Join a group of six fourth-grade best friends at Third Street Elementary School on their fun-filled adventures in their school playground. Through the ups-and-downs of adolescence, they must wrestle with authority, avoid the school snitch, and try their best to win at kick-ball.

Cow and Chicken(1997-1999)

TV-Y7
| 6min per episode | Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family
3.5/5 (with 229 votes)

Follows the surreal adventures of a cow, named Cow, and her chicken brother, named Chicken. They are often antagonized by "The Red Guy", who poses as various characters to scam them.

The New Batman Adventures(1997-1999)

TV-PG
| 22min per episode | Action & Adventure, Mystery, Animation, Kids & Family
4.0/5 (with 175 votes)

The New Batman Adventures is a continuation of the acclaimed Batman: The Animated Series. Stories in this series tend to give more focus to Batman's supporting cast, which include fellow crimefighters Robin, Nightwing, and Batgirl, among others. The show also features guest stars such as Supergirl, Etrigan, and The Creeper.

Directed by Dan Riba

Ally McBeal(1997-2002)

43min per episode | Drama, Comedy
3.3/5 (with 157 votes)

Ally McBeal is a young lawyer working at the Boston law firm Cage and Fish. Ally's lives and loves are eccentric, humorous, dramatic with an incredibly overactive imagination that's working overtime!

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Midsomer Murders(1997-)

TV-14
| 1h 30min per episode | Crime, Drama, Mystery
3.8/5 (with 151 votes)

The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his young sergeant to calmly and diligently eliminate the innocent and ruthlessly pursue the guilty.

María Isabel(1997-1998)

TV-PG
| 22min per episode | Soap / Telenovela, Drama, Kids & Family
3.6/5 (with 139 votes)

Native American girl Maria Isabel makes friends with Graciela, a rich white girl, despite Graciela's father's opposition; their friendship lasts into their adulthood.

Spawn(1997-1999)

3.9/5 (with 130 votes)

Todd McFarlane's Spawn is an animated television series which aired on HBO from 1997 through 1999. It is also released on DVD as a film series. It is based on the Spawn comic series from Image Comics, and was nominated for and won an Emmy in 1999 for Outstanding Animation Program. An unrelated series titled Spawn: The Animation is in production since 2009, with Keith David reprising his role as the titular character. Like the comic book, the series features graphic violence, sexual scenes, and extensive use of profanity. Todd McFarlane's Spawn was ranked 5th on IGN's list of The Greatest Comic Book Cartoons Of All Time.

Pokémon(1997-)

3.3/5 (with 128 votes)

Join Ash Ketchum, accompanied by his partner Pikachu, as he travels through many regions, meets new friends and faces new challenges on his quest to become a Pokémon Master.

La Femme Nikita(1997-2001)

44min per episode | Action & Adventure, Drama
3.7/5 (with 121 votes)

La Femme Nikita was a Canadian action/drama television series based on the French film Nikita by Luc Besson. The series was co-produced by Jay Firestone of Fireworks Entertainment and Warner Bros.. It was adapted for television by Joel Surnow. The series was first telecast in North America on the USA Network cable channel on January 13, 1997, and ran for five television seasons—until March 2001. The series was also aired in Canada on the over-the-air CTV Television Network. La Femme Nikita was the highest-rated drama on American basic cable during its first two seasons. It was also distributed in some other countries, and it continues to have a strong cult following.

Dharma & Greg(1997-2002)

TV-PG
| 30min per episode | Comedy
3.2/5 (with 120 votes)

Dharma & Greg is an American television sitcom that aired from September 24, 1997, to April 30, 2002. It stars Jenna Elfman and Thomas Gibson as Dharma and Greg Montgomery, a couple who got married on their first date despite being complete opposites. The series is co-produced by Chuck Lorre Productions, More-Medavoy Productions and 4 to 6 Foot Productions in association with 20th Century Fox Television for ABC. The show's theme song was written and performed by composer Dennis C. Brown. Created by executive producers Dottie Dartland and Chuck Lorre, the comedy took much of its inspiration from so-called culture-clash "fish out of water" situations. The show earned eight Golden Globe nominations, six Emmy Award nominations, and six Satellite Awards nominations. Elfman earned a Golden Globe in 1999 for Best Actress.

The Angry Beavers(1997-2001)

TV-Y7
| 10min per episode | Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family, Kids & Family
3.5/5 (with 114 votes)

The Angry Beavers is an American animated television series created by Mitch Schauer for the Nickelodeon channel. The series revolves around Daggett and Norbert Beaver, two young beaver brothers who have left their home to become bachelors in the forest near the fictional Wayouttatown, Oregon.

I Am Weasel(1997-1999)

TV-Y7
| 7min per episode | Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family
3.6/5 (with 94 votes)

The adventures of the noble, generous, intelligent and good-at-everything I.M. Weasel, who must compete once again with his arch-enemy, the bumbling, brainless and utterly talentless I.R. Baboon.

Men in Black: The Series(1997-2001)

3.6/5 (with 85 votes)

Men in Black: The Series, also known as MIB: The Series and Men in Black: The Animated Series, is an American animated television series that originally aired on The WB's Kids' WB programming block from October 11, 1997 to June 30, 2001. The show features characters from 1997's science fiction film Men in Black, which was based on the comic book series The Men in Black by Lowell Cunningham, originally published by Aircel Comics.

Just Shoot Me!(1997-2003)

TV-PG
| 30min per episode | Comedy
3.3/5 (with 79 votes)

Just Shoot Me! is an American television sitcom that aired for seven seasons on NBC from March 4, 1997, to August 16, 2003, with 148 episodes produced. The show was created by Steven Levitan, the show's executive producer.

I'm Alan Partridge(1997-2002)

30min per episode | Comedy
3.7/5 (with 76 votes)

The fortunes of a former chat show host who is reduced to a lowly slot on Radio Norwich. Alan Partridge is divorced, living in a travel tavern, and desperate for a return to television.

Teletubbies(1997-2001)

25min per episode | Kids & Family, Kids & Family
2.3/5 (with 75 votes)

Pre-school fun, fantasy and education with colourful rotund characters Tinky Winky, Dipsy, Laa-Laa and Po in a magical land called Teletubbyland.

Cebollitas(1997-1998)

1h per episode | Kids & Family, Comedy, Drama
4.1/5 (with 74 votes)

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Mi Pequeña Traviesa(1997-1999)

45min per episode | Soap / Telenovela, Drama
3.5/5 (with 58 votes)

- No description / details available yet. -

Directed by Pedro Damián - With Michelle Vieth

Las Juanas(1997)

45min per episode | Drama, Soap / Telenovela
3.6/5 (with 55 votes)

- No description / details available yet. -

Franklin(1997-2004)

TV-Y
| 11min per episode | Animation, Kids & Family, Kids & Family
3.4/5 (with 51 votes)

Franklin is an Canadian educational animated television series, based on the Franklin the Turtle books by Brenda Clark and Paulette Bourgeois. The television series was named after its main character, Franklin the Turtle. It was produced by PolyGram Television, Alphanim, LuxAnimation, Nelvana, Neurones Enterprises, Reader's Digest for Young Families, TF1, Funbag Animation Studios, Europool, Mini TFO, and Family Channel, and syndicated by Summit Entertainment.

The Practice(1997-2004)

TV-G
| 44min per episode | Drama
3.9/5 (with 50 votes)

A provocative legal drama focused on young associates at a bare-bones Boston firm and their scrappy boss, Bobby Donnell. The show's forte is its storylines about “people who walk a moral tightrope.”

The View(1997-)

TV-14
| 36min per episode | Talk-Show
2.2/5 (with 48 votes)

ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro discussing the most exciting events of the day. Hot topics in the news, the best experts in their field, celebrity interviews and general entertainment are all part of The View.

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