Monaco Franze
Release Date: 1983-03-03
Genres: Comedy
“Monaco Franze” is a captivating TV show that aired in 1983. Set in Munich, it follows the adventures of a detective named Monaco Franze as he chases criminals and tries to avoid the attention of women throughout the city. With a talented cast including Helmut Fischer, Ruth-Maria Kubitschek, Karl Obermayr, Christine Kaufmann, and Erni Singerl, this show promises to keep you entertained with its mix of crime-solving and comedic mishaps.
Reading Rainbow
Release Date: 1983-06-06
Genres: Kids
“Remember that TV show Reading Rainbow? It was released in 1983 and starred LeVar Burton. The show took us on exciting journeys to different places and helped us connect with our favorite books. Each episode focused on a theme from a book or children’s literature, and we got to explore it through various segments and stories. It was such a fun and educational show!”
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
Release Date: 1983-11-11
“Auf Wiedersehen, Pet” is a British TV show that aired in 1983 and follows the journey of seven construction workers who leave Britain to work in Germany. Set in Dusseldorf, the show explores the challenges and adventures they face while being away from home and the women they left behind. With a talented cast including Tim Healy, Kevin Whately, and Jimmy Nail, this series promises to be a captivating and entertaining watch for anyone interested in the trials and tribulations of working abroad.
Blackadder
Release Date: 1983-06-15
Genres: Comedy
“Blackadder” is a hilarious British TV show that aired in 1983. Starring Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Hugh Laurie, Tim McInnerny, and Stephen Fry, it follows the misadventures of the cunning Blackadder dynasty as they navigate through different periods of British history. With clever plans and sharp comedy, this show is a must-watch for anyone looking for a good laugh.
Chiefs
Release Date: 1983-11-13
“Chiefs” is a gripping TV show that takes us on a thrilling journey through three different eras, as three police chiefs try to unravel the mystery behind a series of brutal murders spanning forty years. With an all-star cast including Charlton Heston, Keith Carradine, and Billy Dee Williams, this show will keep you on the edge of your seat as you try to uncover the identity of the mass murderer terrorizing the fictional town of Delano. Released in 1983, “Chiefs” is a must-watch for fans of crime dramas and suspenseful storytelling.
Automan
Release Date: 1983-12-15
Genres: Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
“Automan” is an exciting American science fiction superhero TV series that aired for a short but thrilling 12 episodes on ABC between 1983 and 1984. Produced by Glen A. Larson, the show follows the adventures of a high-tech crime-fighting superhero, played by Chuck Wagner, who is brought to life by his creator, played by Desi Arnaz Jr. With a talented cast and its release in late 1983, “Automan” quickly became a fan favorite among the best voted TV shows of that year.
V
Release Date: 1983-05-01
Genres: Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
“V” is a thrilling sci-fi TV show that aired in 1983. Set in a world where massive spaceships hover above Earth’s cities, the Visitors, who look just like humans, arrive with a seemingly friendly agenda. Little do we know, they have ulterior motives and need our planet’s resources to survive. With an incredible cast including Jane Badler, Marc Singer, and Robert Englund, this show will keep you on the edge of your seat as unsuspecting humans fight for their survival against these mysterious aliens.
Mama’s Family
Release Date: 1983-01-22
Genres: Comedy
“Mama’s Family” is a heartwarming TV show that premiered on January 22, 1983. Starring Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Beverly Archer, and Allan Kayser, it follows the story of Thelma Harper and her sister Fran as they welcome Thelma’s recently divorced son Vinton and his two teenagers into their home. With plenty of humor and family dynamics, the show explores the challenges and adjustments faced by this quirky and argumentative family.
The A-Team
Release Date: 1983-01-23
Genres: Action & Adventure
“The A-Team” is a thrilling TV show that aired in 1983 and was voted as one of the best that year. It follows a group of ex-United States Army Special Forces soldiers who are on the run from the Army after being wrongly accused of a crime. With a talented cast including George Peppard, Dirk Benedict, Mr. T, Dwight Schultz, Eddie Velez, and Robert Vaughn, this action-packed series will keep you on the edge of your seat as the team works as soldiers of fortune to clear their names.
The Winds of War
Release Date: 1983-02-06
Genres: War & Politics, Drama
“The Winds of War” is a captivating 1983 miniseries based on the book by Herman Wouk. It follows the lives of the Henry and Jastrow families while delving into major global events of the time, with a prominent subplot featuring Adolf Hitler and the German military. Starring renowned actors like Robert Mitchum, Ali MacGraw, and John Houseman, this TV show became a national sensation and was even followed by a sequel in 1988. It’s a must-watch for history buffs and fans of gripping storytelling.
Manimal
Release Date: 1983-09-30
Genres: Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
“Manimal” is a thrilling TV show from 1983 that follows the adventures of Jonathan Chase, a British college professor with an extraordinary ability to transform into any animal. Teaming up with a beautiful policewoman named Brooke and his war buddy Ty, Jonathan uses his unique powers to fight crime. With a talented cast including Michael D. Roberts, Melody Anderson, Simon MacCorkindale, William Conrad, and Reni Santoni, this show is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. Tune in and witness the incredible transformations starting September 30, 1983!
Mirage
Release Date: 1983-08-10
“Mirage” is a thrilling TV show that takes us back to 1983. It follows the gripping story of five individuals who embark on a risky mission to steal a car containing a whopping one million dollars. As tensions rise and things go awry, the group’s dream of a life-changing fortune becomes increasingly elusive. With a talented cast and an intriguing plot, this show is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.
Return to Eden
Release Date: 1983-09-27
“Return to Eden” is a thrilling TV show from 1983 that follows the story of Stephanie Harper, a wealthy and insecure heiress who faces betrayal and a near-death experience on her honeymoon. After surviving a crocodile attack, Stephanie undergoes a transformation with the help of a talented plastic surgeon and sets out on a mission to seek revenge on her unfaithful husband and her best friend. With a stellar cast including Rebecca Gilling and James Smillie, this show promises a captivating tale of love, betrayal, and ultimate redemption.
The Thorn Birds
Release Date: 1983-03-27
Genres: Drama
“The Thorn Birds” is a captivating TV show that aired in 1983 and was voted as one of the best that year. Set in the beautiful Australian outback, it follows the lives of the Cleary family over three generations, who reside on a sheep station. With a star-studded cast including Richard Chamberlain, Rachel Ward, and Christopher Plummer, this adaptation of Colleen McCullough’s novel promises to be a compelling and unforgettable watch.
Reilly: Ace of Spies
Release Date: 1983-09-05
“Reilly: Ace of Spies” is a thrilling 1983 TV miniseries that brings to life the incredible story of Sidney Reilly, a Russian Jew who became one of the most renowned spies in British history. Set in the early 20th century, the show follows Reilly’s daring missions, including infiltrating the German General Staff in 1917 and almost overthrowing the Bolsheviks in 1918. With the talented Sam Neill leading the cast, this captivating series promises a perfect blend of espionage, adventure, and a touch of romance.
Jane Eyre
Release Date: 1983-10-09
Genres: Drama
“Jane Eyre” is a captivating TV show that aired in 1983. Set in the 19th century, it tells the story of a young governess who falls in love with her enigmatic employer. Their blossoming romance, however, is threatened by a dark secret that could jeopardize their happiness. With a talented cast including Timothy Dalton and Zelah Clarke, this period drama is sure to keep you hooked from start to finish.
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Release Date: 1983-10-03
Genres: Action & Adventure, Drama
“Scarecrow and Mrs. King” is a captivating American TV series that aired from October 3, 1983, to May 28, 1987 on CBS. Starring Kate Jackson and Bruce Boxleitner, it tells the story of Amanda King, a divorced housewife, and Lee Stetson, a top-level operative. Their unexpected encounter at a train station leads to a unique partnership and a blossoming romance, making it a must-watch for fans of thrilling and heartwarming TV shows from the ’80s.
Agatha Christie’s Partners in Crime
Release Date: 1983-10-09
“Agatha Christie’s Partners in Crime” is a captivating TV show that takes us back to the glamorous 1920s. With its spirited dialogue and clever mysteries, it follows the adventures of Tommy and Tuppence Beresford, a married couple who embark on thrilling investigations. Starring James Warwick, Francesca Annis, Reece Dinsdale, and Arthur Cox, this show is a must-watch for fans of classic detective stories.
Hardcastle and McCormick
Release Date: 1983-09-18
Genres: Action & Adventure, Drama
“Hardcastle and McCormick” is an exciting action-packed TV show that aired from 1983 to 1986. It follows the story of Judge Milton C. Hardcastle, played by Brian Keith, who teams up with ex-con and race car driver Mark “Skid” McCormick, portrayed by Daniel Hugh Kelly. Together, they embark on thrilling adventures, combining their unique skills to fight crime and deliver justice. With its fast-paced action and compelling storyline, this series is a must-watch for fans of action and drama.
Kennedy
Release Date: 1983-11-20
Genres: Drama, War & Politics
“Kennedy” is a captivating five-hour miniseries that takes us back to the intriguing world of John F. Kennedy’s presidency. Starring the talented Martin Sheen as President Kennedy, the show delves into the tumultuous years of his leadership, with a stellar cast including Kelsey Grammer and Blair Brown. Airing in 1983, this gripping drama received critical acclaim, winning prestigious awards for its outstanding storytelling and remarkable makeup.
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