TV Shows from 1979

Anne Of Green Gables

📅 Years: 1979 - Present

📖 Synopsis: Anne Shirley is a freckle-faced, red-haired girl, who grows up in an orphanage having lost her parents at a very early age. Anne is always cheerful and fun-loving despite being brought up without love or affection. When she turns 11, she is adopted by the old farmer Matthew Cuthb...

Benson

📅 Years: 1979 - Present

📖 Synopsis: A butler deals with life at the governor's mansion.

Buck Rogers In The 25th Century

📅 Years: 1979 - Present

📖 Synopsis: 20th-century astronaut Buck Rogers awakens in the 25th century after a freak accident puts him in suspended animation for 500 years. Upon returning to Earth and discovering the planet is recovering from a nuclear war, Buck uses his combat skills and ingenuity to protect Earth and...

CBS News Sunday Morning

📅 Years: 1979 - Present

📖 Synopsis: The sparkling notes of a trumpet fanfare and the familiar logo of the sun alert viewers that it's time for CBS's Sunday morning staple. Journalist Jane Pauley helms the show, taking over hosting duties from Charles Osgood, who spent 22 years on the job. A morning talk show, this...

Hart To Hart

📅 Years: 1979 - Present

📖 Synopsis: Wealthy couple Jonathan and Jennifer Hart, a self-made millionaire and his journalist wife, moonlight as amateur detectives.

Knots Landing

📅 Years: 1979 - Present

📖 Synopsis: The domestic adventures, misdeeds and everyday interactions of five families living on a cul-de-sac in a small California community.

Minder

📅 Years: 1979 - Present

📖 Synopsis: Roguish comedy drama following the misadventures of small-time crook Arthur Daley.

Mobile Suit Gundam

📅 Years: 1979 - Present

📖 Synopsis: What would you do if you suddenly found yourself in the middle of a war? Teenager Amuro Ray sees his life shattered when war comes to his home. During the chaos, Amuro finds himself inside the mobile suit Gundam, the Earth Federation's new secret weapon, and he somehow gets it to...

Mr. Kinpachi In Class 3B

📅 Years: 1979 - Present

📖 Synopsis: A legendary television series and cultural asset, Mr. Kinpachi in Class 3B is famous for putting many social issues on the front burner of the public conscious over its long run, as filtered through the emotionally volatile lives of third year middle school students. The heartfel...

NDR Talk Show

📅 Years: 1979 - Present

Prisoner

📅 Years: 1979 - Present

📖 Synopsis: Prisoner is an Australian soap opera that is set in the Wentworth Detention Centre, a fictional women's prison.

Question Time

📅 Years: 1979 - Present

📖 Synopsis: This topical debate series based on Any Questions? typically features politicians from at least the three major political parties as well as other public figures who answer pre-selected questions put to them by a carefully selected audience....

Tales Of The Unexpected

📅 Years: 1979 - Present

📖 Synopsis: A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and a twist at the end. With early episodes written and presented by Roald Dahl, the series featured a plethora of big name guest stars....

The Dukes Of Hazzard

📅 Years: 1979 - Present

📖 Synopsis: Cousins Bo and Luke Duke and their car "General Lee", assisted by Cousin Daisy and Uncle Jesse, have a running battle with the authorities of Hazzard County (Boss Hogg and Sheriff Coltrane), plus a string of ne'er-do-wells often backed by the scheming Hogg....

The Facts Of Life

📅 Years: 1979 - Present

📖 Synopsis: Mrs. Edna Garrett, housemother and dietitian at the Eastland School, teaches a group of girls in her charge how to solve those problems that every teenager has to face.

This Old House

📅 Years: 1979 - Present

🎭 Genre: Documentary

📺 Network: PBS

📖 Synopsis:

In the beloved documentary series, "This Old House," the journey of home renovation unfolds, blending expertise with heartfelt storytelling. Each episode invites viewers into the world of dedicated homeowners and skilled craftsmen as they tackle the challenges of revitalizing...

Trapper John, M.D.

📅 Years: 1979 - Present

📖 Synopsis: Trapper John, M.D. is an American television medical drama and spin-off of the film MASH, concerning a lovable doctor who became a mentor and father figure in San Francisco, California. The show ran on CBS from September 23, 1979, to September 4, 1986....