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Best shows of the 1980s

169 shows.

49✓

Casualty

3.7★★★★★
Drama 1986–present
50✓

Hunter

3.9★★★★★
Crime • Drama 1984–1991
51✓

Smiley’s People

3.9★★★★★
Thriller • Drama 1982
52✓

Cagney & Lacey

3.8★★★★★
Crime • Drama 1982–1988
53✓

The Fall Guy

3.7★★★★★
Thriller • Action 1981–1986
54✓

EastEnders

3.5★★★★★
Drama 1985–present
55✓

Matlock

3.6★★★★★
Crime • Drama 1986–1995
56✓

Shōgun

3.8★★★★★
Action • Drama 1980
57✓

Remington Steele

3.7★★★★★
Thriller • Comedy 1982–1987
58✓

Bergerac

3.7★★★★★
Action • Drama 1981–1991
59✓

Auf Wiedersehen, Pet

3.8★★★★★
Comedy • Drama 1983–2004
60✓

Garfield and Friends

3.8★★★★★
Animation 1988–1994
61✓

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

3.9★★★★★
Action • Drama 1983–1987
62✓

The Real Ghostbusters

3.8★★★★★
Animation • Action 1986–1991
63✓

Falcon Crest

3.8★★★★★
Drama 1981–1990
64✓

The Cosby Show

3.6★★★★★
Comedy • Family 1984–1992
65✓

The Twilight Zone

3.8★★★★★
Sci-Fi • Thriller 1985–1989
66✓

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

3.9★★★★★
Sci-Fi • Comedy 1981
67✓

Anne of Green Gables

3.7★★★★★
Drama 1985
68✓

Lovejoy

3.8★★★★★
Crime • Drama 1986–1994
69✓

Unsolved Mysteries

3.7★★★★★
Documentary • Crime 1988–2010
70✓

The Bill

3.7★★★★★
Crime • Drama 1984–2010
71✓

Disney’s Adventures of the Gummi Bears

3.8★★★★★
Animation • Sci-Fi 1985–1991
72✓

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

3.5★★★★★
Animation • Sci-Fi 1983–1985