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McGillicuddy · 09-30-2012, 12:37 AM

TV Shows running the same calendar years as US Presidents:

John F. Kennedy (1961-63) Car 54 Where Are You? (1961-63)
Lyndon Johnson (1963-69) Petticoat Junction ( Benederet Era; 63-69)
Richard M. Nixon (1969-74) The Brady Bunch (1969-74)
Gerald Ford (1974-77) Chico & The Man (Freddy Prinz eps.; 1974-77)
Jimmy Carter (1977-81) Eight Is Enough (1977-81)
Ronald Reagan (Jan 1981-Jan 89) Dynasty (Jan 1981-May 89)
George H.W. Bush (1989-93) Life Goes On (1989-93)

ThomasE · 09-30-2012, 01:00 AM

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Originally Posted by markway895

TV Shows running the same calendar years as US Presidents:

John F. Kennedy (1961-63) Car 54 Where Are You? (1961-63)
Lyndon Johnson (1963-69) Petticoat Junction ( Benederet Era; 63-69)
Richard M. Nixon (1969-74) The Brady Bunch (1969-74)
Gerald Ford (1974-77) Chico & The Man (Freddy Prinz eps.; 1974-77)
Jimmy Carter (1977-81) Eight Is Enough (1977-81)
Ronald Reagan (Jan 1981-Jan 89) Dynasty (Jan 1981-May 89)
George H.W. Bush (1989-93) Life Goes On (1989-93)

I'm not sure if you are trying to get others to name some or not. If you are, while this is a good topic, you want to be careful about naming a lot as to give others a chance. If that was not your goal, my bad and disregard what I said.

ThomasE · 09-30-2012, 01:03 AM

According to Jim (2001-2009) George Bush

megamanj2004 · 10-05-2012, 02:54 AM

Doogie Howser, M.D., Major Dad both ran from 1989-93, same as G.H.W. Bush's term

ThomasE · 10-05-2012, 10:22 PM

Diagnosis Murder (1993-2001) During Bill Clinton's run as president.

comedyfreak · 10-05-2012, 11:41 PM

[QUOTE=markway895]TV Shows running the same calendar years as US Presidents:

John F. Kennedy (1961-63) Car 54 Where Are You? (1961-63)
Richard M. Nixon (1969-74) The Brady Bunch (1969-74)
Gerald Ford (1974-77) Chico & The Man (Freddy Prinz eps.; 1974-77)
Jimmy Carter (1977-81) Eight Is Enough (1977-81)
And you can add:
John F Kennedy ('61-'63) The Lucy Show
Richard Nixon (69-'74) Good Times '74 and All In The Family
Gerald Ford 74-77 Good Times and All In The Family

09-30-2012, 12:37 AM	#1
McGillicuddy Member Forum Veteran Join Date: Sep 28, 2002 Posts: 5,179	TV Series Coinciding w/Presidential Terms TV Shows running the same calendar years as US Presidents: John F. Kennedy (1961-63) Car 54 Where Are You? (1961-63) Lyndon Johnson (1963-69) Petticoat Junction ( Benederet Era; 63-69) Richard M. Nixon (1969-74) The Brady Bunch (1969-74) Gerald Ford (1974-77) Chico & The Man (Freddy Prinz eps.; 1974-77) Jimmy Carter (1977-81) Eight Is Enough (1977-81) Ronald Reagan (Jan 1981-Jan 89) Dynasty (Jan 1981-May 89) George H.W. Bush (1989-93) Life Goes On (1989-93)

10-05-2012, 02:54 AM	#4
megamanj2004 Member Senior Member Join Date: Dec 21, 2004 Posts: 2,357	Doogie Howser, M.D., Major Dad both ran from 1989-93, same as G.H.W. Bush's term
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10-05-2012, 11:41 PM	#6
comedyfreak Cheers! Forum Fanatic Join Date: Dec 14, 2005 Location: Sunny California Posts: 11,059	[QUOTE=markway895]TV Shows running the same calendar years as US Presidents: John F. Kennedy (1961-63) Car 54 Where Are You? (1961-63) Richard M. Nixon (1969-74) The Brady Bunch (1969-74) Gerald Ford (1974-77) Chico & The Man (Freddy Prinz eps.; 1974-77) Jimmy Carter (1977-81) Eight Is Enough (1977-81) And you can add: John F Kennedy ('61-'63) The Lucy Show Richard Nixon (69-'74) Good Times '74 and All In The Family Gerald Ford 74-77 Good Times and All In The Family
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09-30-2012, 01:03 AM	#3
ThomasE Member Moderator Forum Fanatic Join Date: Apr 04, 2000 Location: New York, New York, U.S.A. Posts: 10,857	According to Jim (2001-2009) George Bush

10-05-2012, 10:22 PM	#5
ThomasE Member Moderator Forum Fanatic Join Date: Apr 04, 2000 Location: New York, New York, U.S.A. Posts: 10,857	Diagnosis Murder (1993-2001) During Bill Clinton's run as president.