Home Best Movies Top 100 Best 80s TV Shows

Top 100 Best 80s TV Shows

Classic TV Shows of 80s Decade

What are the best 80s tv shows? If i have to rate all the decades in terms of their performance in films and box office i would rate 80s decade the best. Though 80s decade were not best in terms of TV shows and series but lets not forget that it was the 80s decade that paved way for the golden 90s decade which saw many great TV shows. Unlike previous decades which focused on drama and tragedy tv shows, the 80s stepped out and entered into the action genre. There were many TV shows that focused on the action, adventure and more specifically the spy genre. Who could forget that it was the 80s TV show 21 Jump Street that made career of iconic actor Johnny Depp. Not just Johnny Depp but Brad Pitt, Tom Hanks, Tom Cruise and Bruce willis too appeared in several TV shows from the 80s.

If you take a look on 80s TV shows they were famous for their p@ppy music and theme songs. Who could forget the famous show McGyver and its energetic theme song. What about The Simpsons. Many kids grew up watching this iconic TV show and the show is like a time capsule for many fans. One of the best comedy TV show Seinfeld also roots from the 80s decade.

So without talking more we present you the list of 100 greatest TV series from the 80s decade. Please note that we have included TV shows that had their pilot episode aired from 1980 to 1989. Here is the list of 80s tv shows:

100. America’s Funniest Home Videos
80s TV shows
99. A Pup Named Scooby Doo
80s TV shows
98. Highway to Heaven
80s TV shows
97. Punky Brewster
80s TV shows
96. Charles In Charge
80s TV shows
95. Dynasty
80s TV shows
94. Airwolf
80s TV shows
93. A Different World
80s TV shows
92. Alien Nation
80s TV shows
91. Tales from the Dark Side
80s TV shows
90. The Oprah Winfrey Show
80s TV shows
89. Mama’s Family
80s TV shows
88. The Greatest American Hero
80s TV shows
87. Baywatch
80s TV shows
86. Who’s the Boss?
80s TV shows
85. Cops
80s TV shows
84. Doogie Houser MD
80s TV shows
83. Newhart
80s TV shows
82. Robotech
80s TV shows
81. Ranma 1/2
80s TV shows
80. Perfect Strangers
80s TV shows
79. V
80s TV shows
78. Coach
80s TV shows
77. Dungeons and Dragons
80s TV shows
76. Beauty and the Beast
80s TV shows
75. Fraggle Rock
80s TV shows
74. Matlock
80s TV shows
73. Small Wonder
80s TV shows
72. The Fallguy
80s TV shows
71. Smurfs
80s TV shows
70. Chip and Dale Rescue Rangers
80s TV shows
69. Tour of Duty
80s TV shows
68. Unsolved Mysteries
80s TV shows
67. Inspector Gadget
80s TV shows
66. Jack the Ripper
80s TV shows
65. Murder She Wrote
80s TV shows
64. Growing Pains
80s TV shows
63. Remington Steele
80s TV shows
62. Amazing Stories
80s TV shows
61. Knights of the Zodiac
80s TV shows
60. BeetleJuice
80s TV shows
59. Inspector Morse
80s TV shows
58. Hill Street Blues
80s TV shows
57. Whose Line is it Anyway?
80s TV shows
56. Family Matters
80s TV shows
55. Knight Rider
80s TV shows
54. The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe
80s TV shows
53. Garfield and Friends
80s TV shows
52. Roseanne
80s TV shows
51. Murphy brown
50. Full House
80s TV shows
49. Monnlighting
80s TV shows
48. Nightcourt
80s TV shows
47. A Bit of Fry and Laurie
80s TV shows
46. Adventures of the Gummy Bears
80s TV shows
45. Sledgehammer
80s TV shows
44. The Real Ghostbusters
80s TV shows
43. The Twilight John
80s TV shows
42. Cheers
80s TV shows
41. He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
80s TV shows
40. GI Joe
80s TV shows
39. Robinhood
80s TV shows
38. Captain Tsubasa
80s TV shows
37. Jeopardy!
80s TV shows
36. The Kids in The Hall
80s TV shows
35. Saved by the Bell
80s TV shows
34. Thundercats
80s TV shows
33. Yes Minister
80s TV shows
32. Family Ties
80s TV shows
31. The Golden Girls
80s TV shows
30. The Hitchhiker Guide to Galaxy
80s TV shows
29. 21 Jump Street
80s TV shows
28. Magnum PI
80s TV shows
27. Miami Vice
80s TV shows
26. The Young Ones
80s TV shows
25. The bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes Comedy Hour
80s TV shows
24. Mystery Science Theater 3000
80s TV shows
23. ‘Allo’ Allo!
80s TV shows
22. Police Squad!
80s TV shows
21. Tales from the Crypt
80s TV shows
20. The Transformers
80s TV shows
19. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
80s TV shows
18. The Cosby Show
80s TV shows
17. Alf
80s TV shows
16. The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes
80s TV shows
15. Duck Tales
80s TV shows
14. Dragon Ball
80s TV shows
13. Agastha Christie’s Poirot
80s TV shows
12. Quantum Leap
80s TV shows
11. Cosmos
80s TV shows
10. Red Dwarf
80s TV shows
9. Only Fools and Heroes
80s TV shows
8. The Black Adder Series
80s TV shows
7. The A-Team
80s TV shows
6. MacGyver
80s TV shows
5. The Simpsons
80s TV shows
4. Seinfeld
80s TV shows
3. The Wonder Years
80s TV shows
2. Star Trek: The Next Generation
80s TV shows
1. Married With Children
80s TV shows

So which is your favorite tv show from 1980s decade? Do you think we missed any good 80s TV series in the list. If so then please let us know in the comment below.