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View Poll Results: What are your favorite top 30 hits from the 80s?
60 Minutes 0 0%
Three's Company 11 44.00%
That's Incredible 1 4.00%
Alice 9 36.00%
M*A*S*H 4 16.00%
Dallas 6 24.00%
Flo 3 12.00%
The Jeffersons 13 52.00%
The Dukes of Hazzard 6 24.00%
One Day at a Time 8 32.00%
Archie Bunker's Place 5 20.00%
Eight is Enough 9 36.00%
Taxi 9 36.00%
House Calls 0 0%
Real People 1 4.00%
Little House on the Prairie 10 40.00%
Happy Days 10 40.00%
CHiPS 8 32.00%
Trapper John, M.D. 5 20.00%
Charlie's Angels 8 32.00%
Barney Miller 9 36.00%
WKRP in Cincinnati 9 36.00%
Benson 4 16.00%
The Love Boat 7 28.00%
Soap 7 28.00%
Different Strokes 9 36.00%
Mork and Mindy 5 20.00%
Fantasy Island 4 16.00%
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe 1 4.00%
Vega$ 3 12.00%
Knots Landing 5 20.00%
Magnum, P.I. 3 12.00%
Too Close for Comfort 8 32.00%
Monday Night Football 0 0%
Laverne and Shirley 15 60.00%
Hart to Hart 5 20.00%
The Facts of Life 11 44.00%
Lou Grant 6 24.00%
The Waltons 9 36.00%
Falcon Crest 5 20.00%
The Fall Guy 3 12.00%
Hill Street Blues 3 12.00%
T.J. Hooker 2 8.00%
Simon and Simon 5 20.00%
The A-Team 2 8.00%
Newhart 11 44.00%
9 to 5 0 0%
Gloria 1 4.00%
Kate and Allie 6 24.00%
Hotel 3 12.00%
Cagney and Lacey 6 24.00%
TV's Bloopers and Practical Jokes 3 12.00%
AfterMASH 1 4.00%
Riptide 0 0%
Scarecrow and Mrs. King 3 12.00%
Webster 4 16.00%
Knight Rider 4 16.00%
Harcastle and McCormick 0 0%
The Cosby Show 7 28.00%
Family Ties 10 40.00%
Murder, She Wrote 5 20.00%
Crazy Like a Fox 1 4.00%
Cheers 11 44.00%
Highway to Heaven 6 24.00%
Night Court 8 32.00%
Remington Steele 2 8.00%
The Golden Girls 11 44.00%
Miami Vice 2 8.00%
Who's the Boss? 10 40.00%
Growing Pains 7 28.00%
You Again 0 0%
227 7 28.00%
Moonlighting 2 8.00%
Valerie/Valerie's Family/The Hogan Family 5 20.00%
Amen 6 24.00%
Matlock 7 28.00%
L.A. Law 3 12.00%
My Sister Sam 2 8.00%
ALF 11 44.00%
Hunter 3 12.00%
Head of the Class 5 20.00%
A Different World 5 20.00%
The Wonder Years 10 40.00%
In the Heat of the Night 6 24.00%
My Two Dads 4 16.00%
Day by Day 2 8.00%
Aaron's Way 0 0%
Roseanne 8 32.00%
Empty Nest 8 32.00%
Anything But Love 0 0%
Dear John 6 24.00%
Unsolved Mysteries 6 24.00%
America's Funniest Home Videos 3 12.00%
Chicken Soup 1 4.00%
Grand 0 0%
Coach 2 8.00%
Full House 6 24.00%
Designing Women 6 24.00%
Murphy Brown 7 28.00%
The Simpsons 5 20.00%
Doogie Howser, M.D. 3 12.00%
Multiple Choice Poll. Voters: 25. You may not vote on this poll

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Old 04-27-2016, 03:53 PM   #1
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Movie nights are excluded. I included both 1979-1980 and 1989-1990 to get all of the top 30 hits from the 80s in.

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ranking the shows I voted for
1. Benson
2. WKRP in Cincinnati
3. Barney Miller
4. Lou Grant
5. The Waltons
6. The Wonder Years
7. Murphy Brown
8. Newhart
9. Family Ties
10. Happy Days
11. M*A*S*H
12. Coach
13. Night Court
14. The Love Boat
15. Matlock
16. The Facts of Life
17. Different Strokes
18. Highway to Heaven
19. Eight is Enough
20. Mork and Mindy
21. Growing Pains
22. Charlie's Angels
23. Cheers
24. Too Close for Comfort
25. Dear John
26. Who's the Boss?
27. ALF
28. Laverne and Shirley
29. Taxi
30. The Cosby Show

Shows I haven't seen but would like to
Fantasy Island
Simon and Simon
9 to 5
Hotel
TV's Bloopers and Practical Jokes
AfterMASH
Knight Rider
Remington Steele
Head of the Class
My Two Dads

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Two of the ones I voted for are represented in full in my collection (Hart to Hart and Barney Miller).
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^Good for you! I have "Barney Miller" complete series, and am thinking about getting "Hart to Hart" this summer.
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I mostly went for sitcoms...NBC had great sitcoms in the 80's.
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No Dynasty??????
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I somehow missed Dynasty, that should be on the poll.
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I somehow missed Dynasty, that should be on the poll.
I dunno if Gimme a Break! was a Top-30 show...If so and it was on the list...I'd vote for it!
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Gimme a Break did not make the top 30.
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Gimme a Break did not make the top 30.
I wonder what other shows ran for 4-5+ years that didn't crack the top-30?
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Here's mine in no particular order:

Threes Company
Alice
MASH
The Jefferson's
Taxi
Little House On The Prairie
Happy Days
Too Close For Comfort
Laverne And Shirley
Hart To Hart
The Walton's
Newhart
The Cosby Show
Family Ties
Murder, She Wrote
Cheers
Night Court
The Golden Girls
Who's the boss
Growing Pains
Matlock
In The Heat Of The Night
Roseanne
Empty Nest
The Simpsons
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I mi$read the title,I thought it said what is your top 3! (Not 30)

I picked

Chips,Threes company and Jeffersons


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