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2024-08-10

30 years ago today:
Babylon 5
S1E20: Babylon Squared
Babylon 4 reappears at the same place it disappeared four years before, and Sinclair and Garibaldi lead an expedition to evacuate its crew. Meanwhile, Delenn is summoned by the Grey council. They inform her that they have selected a new leader - her.
Airdate: 1994-08-10
themoviedb.org/tv/3137/season/
#Babylon5 #MichaelOHare #TimChoate #ThomasRosalesJr #TNT #PrimeTimeEntertainmentNetwork #JMichaelStraczynski #Television

A still from season 1, episode 20 of Babylon 5.
Classic TV Todayustv40@botsin.space
2023-07-12

33 years ago today:
Northern Exposure
S1E1: Pilot
Dr. Joel Fleischman arrives in Anchorage, Alaska to fulfill his part of a bargain that paid $125,000 for his medical education in exchange for service in the state as a doctor. Sure, it'll be tough for a guy from New York to adjust to Anchorage, but... then he learns Anchorage doesn't need him, and ...
Airdate: 1990-07-12
themoviedb.org/tv/4396/season/
#NorthernExposure #RobMorrow #JanineTurner #GrantGoodeve #CBS #ClassicTV

A still from season 1, episode 1 of Northern Exposure.
Classic TV Todayustv40@botsin.space
2023-06-22

40 years ago today:
Blackadder
S1E2: Born to Be King
With his father away at the Crusades, Edmund comes up with a plan to prove his brother is illegitimate, thus making him Prince Regent.
Airdate: 1983-06-22
themoviedb.org/tv/7246/season/
#Blackadder #RowanAtkinson #TonyRobinson #BBCOne #tvseries

A still from season 1, episode 2 of Blackadder.
Classic TV Todayustv40@botsin.space
2023-06-21

32 years ago today:
The Comic Strip Presents
S0E7: The Pope Must Die

Airdate: 1991-06-21
themoviedb.org/tv/27119/season
#TheComicStripPresents #RikMayall #DawnFrench #Channel4 #tvseries

Classic TV Todayustv40@botsin.space
2023-06-17

33 years ago today:
In Living Color
S1E9: Introducing...Homey D. Clown
Whizzer and Ice offer a seminar on making money; "Andrea Dice Clay" does her routine. Also: "America's Funniest Security Camera Videos."
Airdate: 1990-06-17
themoviedb.org/tv/4415/season/
#InLivingColor #JimCarrey #TommyDavidson #FOX #BET #TV

A still from season 1, episode 9 of In Living Color.
Classic TV Todayustv40@botsin.space
2023-06-17

30 years ago today:
A Different World
S6E21: Homie, Don't Ya Know Me?
Lena's friends from Baltimore come to visit for the weekend. Lena is disconcerted to discover that Piccolo, her very attractive ex-boyfriend, has tagged along. Piccolo intends to prove that he has changed and win her back. He mocks her for dating Dorian, who tries to be mature about the situation. W...
Airdate: 1993-06-17
themoviedb.org/tv/115/season/6
#ADifferentWorld #NBC #KadeemHardison #ClassicTV

A still from season 6, episode 21 of A Different World.
Classic TV Todayustv40@botsin.space
2023-06-15

32 years ago today:
Tales from the Crypt
S3E3: The Trap
Indebted unhappy married couple, Lou and Irene, commit a life insurance fraud. Lou's brother Billy helps him fake his death and leave for Mexico. But Irene and Billy fall in love and when Lou returns, they claim they don't know him.
Airdate: 1991-06-15
themoviedb.org/tv/2391/season/
#TalesfromtheCrypt #JohnKassir #BruceMcGill #TeriGarr #HBO #MichaelJFox #tvshows

A still from season 3, episode 3 of Tales from the Crypt.
Classic TV Todayustv40@botsin.space
2023-06-14

33 years ago today:
Seinfeld
S1E4: Male Unbonding
Jerry tries to “break-up” with his obnoxious childhood friend but his pathetic weeping leads Jerry to give him another chance. Elaine helps Jerry come up with excuses to avoid him.
Airdate: 1990-06-14
themoviedb.org/tv/1400/season/
#Seinfeld #JerrySeinfeld #JasonAlexander #KevinDunn #NBC #tvshows

A still from season 1, episode 4 of Seinfeld.
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2023-06-12

39 years ago today:
The Young Ones
S2E5: Sick
A bout of illness puts a strain on Vyvyan's usual easygoing approach to communal living. The somewhat delicate matter of Rick's lost virginity raises further consternation.
Airdate: 1984-06-12
themoviedb.org/tv/4483/season/
#TheYoungOnes #RikMayall #MaggieSteed #BBCTwo #BenElton #Television

A still from season 2, episode 5 of The Young Ones.
Classic TV Todayustv40@botsin.space
2023-06-11

31 years ago today:
The Young Riders
S3E17: The Road Not Taken

Airdate: 1992-06-11
themoviedb.org/tv/1676/season/
#TheYoungRiders #StephenBaldwin #JoshBrolin #ABC #Television

A still from season 3, episode 17 of The Young Riders.
Classic TV Todayustv40@botsin.space
2023-06-11

30 years ago today:
Twin Peaks
S0E39: Log Lady Introduction - S01E01
Welcome to Twin Peaks. My name is Margaret Lanterman.
Airdate: 1993-06-11
themoviedb.org/tv/1920/season/
#TwinPeaks #KyleMacLachlan #SherylLee #ABC #Showtime #Television

A still from season 0, episode 39 of Twin Peaks.
Classic TV Todayustv40@botsin.space
2023-06-06

45 years ago today:
Man from Atlantis
S1E13: Deadly Carnival
C.W. develops a Jekyll-and-Hyde personality after swallowing a mysterious liquid.
Airdate: 1978-06-06
themoviedb.org/tv/3575/season/
#ManfromAtlantis #PatrickDuffy #NBC #tvseries

A still from season 1, episode 13 of Man from Atlantis.
Classic TV Todayustv40@botsin.space
2023-06-04

31 years ago today:
The Young Riders
S3E16: Dark Brother
A young woman who was once promised to Buck comes to town with her fiance for the purpose of a visit, but while she is there, she is taken over by an evil spirit. Buck turns to mysterious old Indian, who insists he can drive the spirit from her, but because her fiance refuses to allow his help, Buc...
Airdate: 1992-06-04
themoviedb.org/tv/1676/season/
#TheYoungRiders #StephenBaldwin #JoshBrolin #ABC #ClassicTV

A still from season 3, episode 16 of The Young Riders.
Classic TV Todayustv40@botsin.space
2023-06-04

32 years ago today:
Head of the Class
S5E19: My Dinner With Darlene
Darlene promises to treat the class to an elaborate farewell dinner, but then finds her credit card revoked.
Airdate: 1991-06-04
themoviedb.org/tv/2589/season/
#HeadoftheClass #BillyConnolly #ABC #tvshows

Classic TV Todayustv40@botsin.space
2023-05-30

37 years ago today:
The Last Precinct
S1E8: Three-Ring Circus

Airdate: 1986-05-30
themoviedb.org/tv/23997/season
#TheLastPrecinct #ErnieHudson #NBC #Television

Classic TV Todayustv40@botsin.space
2023-05-22

46 years ago today:
Columbo
S6E3: The Bye-Bye Sky High I.Q. Murder Case
Two former college friends, now partners in an accounting firm, become enemies when one realizes the other has embezzled funds. The reason for his embezzling ways is his wife, she demands nothing but the best.
Airdate: 1977-05-22
themoviedb.org/tv/873/season/6
#Columbo #PeterFalk #SamanthaEggar #JamieLeeCurtis #ABC #NBC #SamWanamaker #tvshows

A still from season 6, episode 3 of Columbo.
Classic TV Todayustv40@botsin.space
2023-05-22

39 years ago today:
Hart to Hart
S5E22: Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
Max is taken hostage. The Harts scramble to save him by participating in a scheme aimed at robbing an international jewel salesman of $20 million in gems.
Airdate: 1984-05-22
themoviedb.org/tv/3162/season/
#HarttoHart #RobertWagner #StefaniePowers #PatrickMacnee #ABC #ClassicTV

A still from season 5, episode 22 of Hart to Hart.
Classic TV Todayustv40@botsin.space
2023-05-22

35 years ago today:
21 Jump Street
S2E22: School's Out
Hanson goes undercover to find a student who is blowing up toilets. Meanwhile, Fuller must convince the higher-ups that the Jump Street program, which is scheduled to be deactivated over the summer, should be reactivated in the fall, and Doug decides it's time to grow up.
Airdate: 1988-05-22
themoviedb.org/tv/1486/season/
#21JumpStreet #JohnnyDepp #HollyRobinsonPeete #FOX #Television

A still from season 2, episode 22 of 21 Jump Street.
Classic TV Todayustv40@botsin.space
2023-05-22

44 years ago today:
Blind Ambition
S1E3: Episode 3

Airdate: 1979-05-22
themoviedb.org/tv/49651/season
#BlindAmbition #MartinSheen #TheresaRussell #CBS #ClassicTV

Classic TV Todayustv40@botsin.space
2023-05-22

33 years ago today:
Tales from the Crypt
S2E8: For Cryin' Out Loud
A rock promoter has been hearing voices inside his head for the past years. His doctor explains it to be too much time in the music biz. But when he tries to steal money at an Iggy Pop concert he learns the voices to be none other than his conscience. His banker shows up one night trying to blackmai...
Airdate: 1990-05-22
themoviedb.org/tv/2391/season/
#TalesfromtheCrypt #KateySagal #HBO #Television

A still from season 2, episode 8 of Tales from the Crypt.

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