Photo Courtesy of NBC Officers Frank “Ponch” Poncherello (Erik Estrada) and Jon Baker (Larry Wilcox) are total opposites and best friends. CHiPs tells the story of their lives as California Highway Patrolmen working – and playing – in Los Angeles. Officer Frank “Ponch” Poncherello (Erik Estrada) – At the beginning of the series Ponch, a […]
The Rockford Files
Photo Courtesy of NBC This series follows the adventures of private investigator Jim Rockford (James Garner). After spending five years in San Quentin Prison for armed robbery, a crime he didn’t commit, Jim is pardoned and turns to a career as a private detective. Now he lives and works in a broken-down mobile home near […]
Moonlighting
Photo Courtesy of ABC Considered one of the first examples of a successful “dramedy,” Moonlighting is a dramatic comedy that follows Maddie Hayes (Cybill Shepherd) and David Addison Jr. (Bruce Willis), partners who run detective agency Blue Moon Investigations. Maddie Hayes (Cybill Shepherd) is a former high-fashion model. She is smart, sexy and beautiful, but […]
The Wonder Years
Photo Courtesy of ABC The Wonder Years is narrated by adult Kevin Arnold as he contemplates his teenage years, growing up between 1968 and 1973. The events in the series take place 20 years before the time of airing. When the series begins, Kevin Arnold (Fred Savage) is a 12-year-old on the cusp of his […]
A Different World
Photo Courtesy of NBC A Different World begins by following the life of Denise Huxtable, daughter of Cliff and Clair Huxtable of the popular television series The Cosby Show. For the first season, we see Denise (Lisa Bonet) finding her feet at Hillman College, Virginia, her parents’ alma mater. Soon, though, she returns to Brooklyn […]
Murder She Wrote
Photo Courtesy of NBC Murder, She Wrote follows the adventures of retired schoolteacher Jessica Fletcher (Angela Lansbury) who takes up writing mystery novels after the death of her husband. Her new career proves an exciting as well as dangerous choice for her golden years, as her knack for fiction proves to be equaled by her […]
The Waltons
Photo Courtesy of CBS The show is set at the time of the Great Depression and World War II and centers on the lives of the Walton family. It was created by Earl Hamner, Jr. and based on his book Spencer’s Mountain and a 1963 movie of the same name, which starred Henry Fonda and […]
Hotel
Photo Courtesy of ABC Based on the book of the same name by Arthur Hailey, Hotel follows the lives of the staff and guests at the elegant St. Gregory Hotel in San Francisco, California. The hotel is run by Mrs. Victoria Cabot (Anne Baxter) the kindly, aristocratic and wealthy sister-in-law of the owner Laura Trent, […]
Dynasty
Photo Courtesy of ABC Glitzy series dynasty follows the lives and loves of two powerful and wealthy families in Denver, Colorado – the Carringtons and the Colbys. The Carringtons Blake Carrington (John Forsythe) – Blake is the patriarch of the Carrington family, a powerful oil tycoon and self-made CEO of Denver-Carrington. At first ruthless, the […]
Murphy Brown
Photo Courtesy of CBS Murphy Brown follows a reporter, Murphy Brown (Candice Bergen), who works for a fictional newsmagazine show called, FYI. Murphy is a single, hard-nosed reporter who always stands her ground. After giving up cigarettes and returning from stint in the Betty Ford Clinic, where she was treated for an alcohol addiction, Murphy […]