Shows that were a big part of your childhood? - Sitcoms Online Message Boards

danderson400 · 07-10-2020, 03:27 PM

For me, they were American Gladiators, Life Goes On, America's Funniest Home Videos, Rescue 911, China Beach, Sale of the Century, Another World, Classic Concentration, Homefront, America's Funniest People, Thirtysomething, and Twin Peaks(even tough the BOB character sacred me to death!)

Merry24 · 07-10-2020, 03:55 PM

Anything on NICKELODEON & NICK at NITE (1985-1998)

Romper Room with Miss.Molly

He-Man The Masters of The Universe & with She-Ra Princess Of Power

Thunder cats

Mr.Rogers Neighborhood

Kids Beat/Audra Leigh

Fun House JD Roth

The Brady Bunch Reruns

Real World & Road Rules & The Challenge

ABC TGIF Perfect Strangers Full House Mr.Belvedere Just The 10 Of Us

Muppet Babies & Pee Wee’s Playhouse

All Double Dare/ Marc Summer’s

The Incredible Hulk (Drama)

Saved By The Bell

Solid Gold

227 Amen The Golden Girls Empty Nest Sisters (Drama)

Saturday Night Live (It’s Pat-Julia Sweeney era)

Who’s The Boss?

Growing Pains

Our House (Drama)

Eight Is Enough

Name That Tuned (80’s)

Where In The World Is Carmen San Diego?

ABC Monday Night Football

3-2-1 Contact

Living In America

Channel 1 News whittle

Valeries Family/The Hogan Family

Kate & Allie

ALF

America’s Funniest Home Videos (Bob Saget)

AB · 07-10-2020, 04:19 PM

Just to name a few:

The Andy Griffith Show
Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C
Gidget
The Partridge Family
The Brady Bunch
All in the Family

treky · 07-11-2020, 02:23 AM

GREEN ACRES
THE ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW I first discovered it when CBS was showing the reruns on weekdays under the name "ANDY OF MAYBERRY")
THE DICK VAN DYKE SHOW
GOMER PYLE
I DREAM OF JEANNIE (now I look at the color episodes of it and I think "I used to like this"???)
BONANZA

MikeLutton · 07-11-2020, 03:23 AM

Happy Days All in the Family the Jeffersons all kind 70s 80s 90s

RetroGuy2000 · 07-11-2020, 04:09 AM

I think these were some of the major shows of my childhood:

The Facts of Life
Diff'rent Strokes
Head of the Class
Saved By the Bell
Growing Pains
Perfect Strangers
Just the Ten of Us
Three's Company
Life Goes On
Married With Children
The Simpsons
Land of the Lost
Doctor Who
The Golden Girls
Empty Nest
The Dukes of Hazzard
Little House
The Smurfs
The Littles
He-Man
Laverne and Shirley
ALF
The Brady Bunch
The Muppet Show
Sesame Street
Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood
Cheers
The Cosby Show
Family Ties
Who's the Boss?
Bewitched
Happy Days
MacGyver
Roseanne
The Waltons
Hey Dude
Duckula
Today's Special
The Joy of Painting
Home Improvement
Pinwheel
You Can't Do That On Television

...Probably not a complete list, but these shows definitely influenced who I am today.

MA · 07-11-2020, 06:33 AM

Saved By The Bell

Sesame Street

America’s Funniest Home Videos

Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood

The Joy Of Painting

danderson400 · 07-11-2020, 09:18 AM

I'll also add that painting show too. Just loved Bob Ross's voice and the way he painted.

MrCleveland · 07-11-2020, 11:00 AM

I have sooooo many, but here we go...

Sesame Street
Mr. Rogers
The Letter People
He-Man
Smurfs
Alvin and the Chipmunks
Jem and the Holograms
Gimme a Break!
The Facts of Life
Cheers
Night Court
Family Ties
ALF
Gummi Bears
DuckTales
Chip and Dale
Wheel of Fortune
Jeopardy!

That's part of my list as we speak....

Tubehead · 07-13-2020, 05:25 AM

mine were
1980s Alvin & the chipmunks Animated TV series
Denson the menace Animated TV series
mummpets mummpet babies Animated TV series
captain plant & the planters Animated TV series
teenage mutant ninja turtles super hero comic book Animated TV series
super Mario brothers super show Animated TV series
fox's 1990 x-men super hero comic book Animated TV series
fox's 1990 spider-man super hero comic book Animated TV series
wbs 1990 batman super hero comic book Animated TV series
wbs 1990 batman beyond super hero comic book beyond Animated TV series
wbs 1990 Justice League super hero comic book Animated TV series
wbs 1990 Justice League: unlimited super hero comic book Animated TV series
wbs dc static shock super hero comic book Anmited TV series
price is right
rescuer 911
Americans funniest home videos
unsolved mystery
Mighty morphed power rangers
vr troopers
Zooblee zoo
reading rainbow
goose bumps
Nickelodeon's Doug Animated TV series
Nickelodeon's are you afraid of the dark ?
Pee wee Hermes play house
the real ghost busters Anmited TV series
Garfield & friends Anmited TV series
Mighty mouse Anmited TV series
heathcliff Anmited TV series
top cat Anmited TV series
Disney duck tails Anmited TV series
Disney goof troop Anmited TV series
Disney's tail spin Anmited TV series
Disney chip n deal rescue rangers Anmited TV serise
Nickelodeons tiny toons Animated TV series
the smurfs Anmited TV serise'
Casper Anmited TV series
go-bots Anmited TV series
sliver hawks super hero comic book Anmited TV serise
the thundarr the barbarian super hero comic book Anmited TV serise
woody wood pecker Anmited TV series
'hong kong phoey Anmited TV series
he-man & master of the universe Animated TV series
GI Joe real American hero Anmited TV serise

recently discover as teenager
the twilight zone
the 1980s twilight zone
Kung fu
Kung fu the legend continues
Early Edition
Quantum leap
Seven days
bionic women remake
Knight rider remake
day break
the dead zone
the invisible man
shazzam live action show
spider man 1970s live action show
Hercules legendary journeys
family matters
home improvement
step by step
boy meets world
the wonder years
family ties
adventures of superman staring Georg reeves
wonder women staring Linda carter
the incredible hulk staring Bill Bixby & Lou Ferrigno
the 1990 flash TV show
Lois & Clark the new adventures of superman
batman staring Adam west

Animated TV shows recently discover as teenager
nickelodeon's Wolverine &the x-men super hero comic book Animated TV series
Nickelodeons Danny phantom super hero comic book Animated TV series
nickelodeon's rug rats Animated TV series
nickelodeon's wild thorn berry's Animated TV series
nickelodeon's hey Arnold Animated TV series
Nickelodeon's reboot of teenage mutant ninja turtles super hero comic book computer Animated TV series
Nickelodeon's teenage mutant ninja turtles : the tales of of teenage mutant ninja turtles super hero comic book computer Animated TV series
cartoon networks reboot of teenage mutant ninja turtles super hero comic book Animated TV series
cartoon networks reboot He-man & Master of the universe Animated TV series
cartoon networks Ben 10 super hero comic book Animated TV series
cartoon networks ben 10 Alien force super hero comic book Animated TV series
Sherlock homes & the 22 century Animated TV series
Thunder cats super hero comic book Animated TV series
sliver hawks super hero comic book Animated TV series
space ghost Animated TV series
transformers the 1980s original Animated TV series
transformers prime super hero comic book computer Animated TV series
jem & the holograms Animated TV series
inspector gaits Animated TV series
GI Joe real American hero Animated TV series
thundarr the barbarian super hero comic book Animated TV series
the the herculoids super hero comic book Animated TV series
the Flintstones Animated TV series
the jeton's Animated TV series
wait unilt your fathers home Animated TV series

danderson400 · 12-02-2020, 06:57 PM

A few more

Muppet Babies, Slimer! and the Real Ghostbusters, The Bugs Bunny and Tweety Show and Garfield and Friends.

merlinjones · 12-03-2020, 05:25 AM

All of them.

But especially:

Bewitched
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color
I Dream of Jeannie
Gilligan's Island
Green Acres
The Munsters
The Flintstones
The Jetsons
Jonny Quest
Batman
Wonder Woman
Dark Shadows
The Brady Bunch
The Partridge Family
Here Come the Brides
The Wild Wild West
Scooby Doo Where are You?
Josie and the Pussycats
H.R. Pufnstuf
Lost in Space
Andy Griffith
The Beverly Hillbillies
Petticoat Junction
Mary Tyler Moore
The Monkees
The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Show
Lassie
Casper
Popeye
Tom & Jerry
The Three Stooges
The Addams Family
Leave it to Beaver
I Love Lucy
Shazam!/Isis
Superman
Gomer Pyle
Star Trek
The Mickey Mouse Club
The Mouse Factory
The New Adventures of Huck Finn
Charlie's Angels
The Incredible Hulk
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
Nanny and the Professor
Family Affair
The Flying Nun
Happy Days (pre-shark)
All in the Family
Get Smart
Hogan's Heroes
That Girl!
Super-Friends
The Bionic Woman
The Archies
Charlie Brown specials

(I didn't "rediscover" Donna Reed and Gidget until Nick@Nite years later and Zorro when the original Disney Channel launched)

Fallon97 · 12-03-2020, 04:32 PM

I have so many favorites:

227
Highway To Heaven
The Facts Of Life
Different Strokes
Gimme A Break
Amen
Who's The Boss
What's Happening Now
The Jeffersons
The Golden Girls
Friday the 13th: The Series
Love Boat
Dallas (original)
Dynasty (original)
Tales From The Darkside
Falcon Crest
Knots Landing
The Colbys
Fame (original)
Cosby Show
Good Times
A Different World
Rags To Riches
Bustin Loose (80s TV show)
Sanford and Son
What's Happening
One Life To Live
General Hospital
All My Children
Loving
The Edge of Night
Hart To Hart
Trapper John M.D.
Charlie's Angels (original)
Fantasy Island (original)
Alfred Hitchock (60s and 80s version)
In The Heat Of The Night
Family Feud (Richard Dawson)
The Price Is Right (Bob Barker)
Love Connection (original)
Growing Pains
Moonlighting
Vegas
Alice
Three's Company
Happy Days
Laverne and Shirley
The Dukes of Hazard
I Dream of Jeannie
Julia
Three's Company
Too Close For Comfort
One Day At A Time
Incredible Hulk
Starsky and Hutch
Family Matters
Hunter
The Greatest American Hero
Wonder Woman
Cagney and Lacey

And so many more..........

Crusinforabrusin2.5 · 12-04-2020, 10:19 AM

I grew up watching a ton of re runs of classic tv shows with my dad and uncle. Shows like The Andy Griffith Show, Happy Days, I Love Lucy, Mission:Impossible, and Gomer Pyle,USMC were some of our favorites.

I also watched a lot of Nickelodeon as well growing up. Shows like Rugrats,Ren and Stimpy, Kenan and Kel, and Doug to name a few.

OH Nuts! · 12-04-2020, 10:58 AM

Leave It To Beaver, I Love Lucy, Room 222, Wait Till Your Father Gets Home, All In The Family, The Brady Bunch, Walt Disney.

Note: The first too we’re in syndication in mid/late 60s. When they originally aired I was a toddler.

07-10-2020, 03:27 PM	#1
danderson400 Member Forum Regular Join Date: Jan 24, 2015 Location: danderson400 Posts: 650	Shows that were a big part of your childhood? For me, they were American Gladiators, Life Goes On, America's Funniest Home Videos, Rescue 911, China Beach, Sale of the Century, Another World, Classic Concentration, Homefront, America's Funniest People, Thirtysomething, and Twin Peaks(even tough the BOB character sacred me to death!)

07-10-2020, 03:55 PM	#2
Merry24 Member Senior Member Join Date: Dec 10, 2017 Location: beach Posts: 2,041	Anything on NICKELODEON & NICK at NITE (1985-1998) Romper Room with Miss.Molly He-Man The Masters of The Universe & with She-Ra Princess Of Power Thunder cats Mr.Rogers Neighborhood Kids Beat/Audra Leigh Fun House JD Roth The Brady Bunch Reruns Real World & Road Rules & The Challenge ABC TGIF Perfect Strangers Full House Mr.Belvedere Just The 10 Of Us Muppet Babies & Pee Wee’s Playhouse All Double Dare/ Marc Summer’s The Incredible Hulk (Drama) Saved By The Bell Solid Gold 227 Amen The Golden Girls Empty Nest Sisters (Drama) Saturday Night Live (It’s Pat-Julia Sweeney era) Who’s The Boss? Growing Pains Our House (Drama) Eight Is Enough Name That Tuned (80’s) Where In The World Is Carmen San Diego? ABC Monday Night Football 3-2-1 Contact Living In America Channel 1 News whittle Valeries Family/The Hogan Family Kate & Allie ALF America’s Funniest Home Videos (Bob Saget)
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07-11-2020, 09:18 AM	#8
danderson400 Member Forum Regular Join Date: Jan 24, 2015 Location: danderson400 Posts: 650	I'll also add that painting show too. Just loved Bob Ross's voice and the way he painted.

07-11-2020, 11:00 AM	#9
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07-13-2020, 05:25 AM	#10
Tubehead Member Forum Veteran Join Date: Feb 12, 2007 Location: chattanooga.tn Posts: 5,139	mine were 1980s Alvin & the chipmunks Animated TV series Denson the menace Animated TV series mummpets mummpet babies Animated TV series captain plant & the planters Animated TV series teenage mutant ninja turtles super hero comic book Animated TV series super Mario brothers super show Animated TV series fox's 1990 x-men super hero comic book Animated TV series fox's 1990 spider-man super hero comic book Animated TV series wbs 1990 batman super hero comic book Animated TV series wbs 1990 batman beyond super hero comic book beyond Animated TV series wbs 1990 Justice League super hero comic book Animated TV series wbs 1990 Justice League: unlimited super hero comic book Animated TV series wbs dc static shock super hero comic book Anmited TV series price is right rescuer 911 Americans funniest home videos unsolved mystery Mighty morphed power rangers vr troopers Zooblee zoo reading rainbow goose bumps Nickelodeon's Doug Animated TV series Nickelodeon's are you afraid of the dark ? Pee wee Hermes play house the real ghost busters Anmited TV series Garfield & friends Anmited TV series Mighty mouse Anmited TV series heathcliff Anmited TV series top cat Anmited TV series Disney duck tails Anmited TV series Disney goof troop Anmited TV series Disney's tail spin Anmited TV series Disney chip n deal rescue rangers Anmited TV serise Nickelodeons tiny toons Animated TV series the smurfs Anmited TV serise' Casper Anmited TV series go-bots Anmited TV series sliver hawks super hero comic book Anmited TV serise the thundarr the barbarian super hero comic book Anmited TV serise woody wood pecker Anmited TV series 'hong kong phoey Anmited TV series he-man & master of the universe Animated TV series GI Joe real American hero Anmited TV serise recently discover as teenager the twilight zone the 1980s twilight zone Kung fu Kung fu the legend continues Early Edition Quantum leap Seven days bionic women remake Knight rider remake day break the dead zone the invisible man shazzam live action show spider man 1970s live action show Hercules legendary journeys family matters home improvement step by step boy meets world the wonder years family ties adventures of superman staring Georg reeves wonder women staring Linda carter the incredible hulk staring Bill Bixby & Lou Ferrigno the 1990 flash TV show Lois & Clark the new adventures of superman batman staring Adam west Animated TV shows recently discover as teenager nickelodeon's Wolverine &the x-men super hero comic book Animated TV series Nickelodeons Danny phantom super hero comic book Animated TV series nickelodeon's rug rats Animated TV series nickelodeon's wild thorn berry's Animated TV series nickelodeon's hey Arnold Animated TV series Nickelodeon's reboot of teenage mutant ninja turtles super hero comic book computer Animated TV series Nickelodeon's teenage mutant ninja turtles : the tales of of teenage mutant ninja turtles super hero comic book computer Animated TV series cartoon networks reboot of teenage mutant ninja turtles super hero comic book Animated TV series cartoon networks reboot He-man & Master of the universe Animated TV series cartoon networks Ben 10 super hero comic book Animated TV series cartoon networks ben 10 Alien force super hero comic book Animated TV series Sherlock homes & the 22 century Animated TV series Thunder cats super hero comic book Animated TV series sliver hawks super hero comic book Animated TV series space ghost Animated TV series transformers the 1980s original Animated TV series transformers prime super hero comic book computer Animated TV series jem & the holograms Animated TV series inspector gaits Animated TV series GI Joe real American hero Animated TV series thundarr the barbarian super hero comic book Animated TV series the the herculoids super hero comic book Animated TV series the Flintstones Animated TV series the jeton's Animated TV series wait unilt your fathers home Animated TV series

12-02-2020, 06:57 PM	#11
danderson400 Member Forum Regular Join Date: Jan 24, 2015 Location: danderson400 Posts: 650	A few more Muppet Babies, Slimer! and the Real Ghostbusters, The Bugs Bunny and Tweety Show and Garfield and Friends.

12-03-2020, 05:25 AM	#12
merlinjones Member Forum Regular Join Date: Dec 30, 2019 Location: los ángeles Posts: 931	All of them. But especially: Bewitched Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color I Dream of Jeannie Gilligan's Island Green Acres The Munsters The Flintstones The Jetsons Jonny Quest Batman Wonder Woman Dark Shadows The Brady Bunch The Partridge Family Here Come the Brides The Wild Wild West Scooby Doo Where are You? Josie and the Pussycats H.R. Pufnstuf Lost in Space Andy Griffith The Beverly Hillbillies Petticoat Junction Mary Tyler Moore The Monkees The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Show Lassie Casper Popeye Tom & Jerry The Three Stooges The Addams Family Leave it to Beaver I Love Lucy Shazam!/Isis Superman Gomer Pyle Star Trek The Mickey Mouse Club The Mouse Factory The New Adventures of Huck Finn Charlie's Angels The Incredible Hulk The Ghost and Mrs. Muir Nanny and the Professor Family Affair The Flying Nun Happy Days (pre-shark) All in the Family Get Smart Hogan's Heroes That Girl! Super-Friends The Bionic Woman The Archies Charlie Brown specials (I didn't "rediscover" Donna Reed and Gidget until Nick@Nite years later and Zorro when the original Disney Channel launched)
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12-03-2020, 04:32 PM	#13
Fallon97 Member Senior Member Join Date: Mar 04, 2007 Location: America Posts: 1,271	I have so many favorites: 227 Highway To Heaven The Facts Of Life Different Strokes Gimme A Break Amen Who's The Boss What's Happening Now The Jeffersons The Golden Girls Friday the 13th: The Series Love Boat Dallas (original) Dynasty (original) Tales From The Darkside Falcon Crest Knots Landing The Colbys Fame (original) Cosby Show Good Times A Different World Rags To Riches Bustin Loose (80s TV show) Sanford and Son What's Happening One Life To Live General Hospital All My Children Loving The Edge of Night Hart To Hart Trapper John M.D. Charlie's Angels (original) Fantasy Island (original) Alfred Hitchock (60s and 80s version) In The Heat Of The Night Family Feud (Richard Dawson) The Price Is Right (Bob Barker) Love Connection (original) Growing Pains Moonlighting Vegas Alice Three's Company Happy Days Laverne and Shirley The Dukes of Hazard I Dream of Jeannie Julia Three's Company Too Close For Comfort One Day At A Time Incredible Hulk Starsky and Hutch Family Matters Hunter The Greatest American Hero Wonder Woman Cagney and Lacey And so many more..........

12-04-2020, 10:19 AM	#14
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12-04-2020, 10:58 AM	#15
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