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Charles In Charge
Comedy
Scott Baio of Happy Days fame stars in this classic 80's sitcom as Charles. Charles a college student is a live in nanny for three kids. Also starring Willie Aames who plays Buddy Lembeck.

Rhoda
Comedy
Valerie Harper, Julie Kavner and Nancy Walker star in this hilarious spinoff of the Mary Tyler Moore Show. Rhoda Morgenstern (Valerie Harper) from the Mary Tyler Moore Show leaves Minneapolis for her native New York. She takes on new challenges, gives unending emotional support to her sister and has a marriage her mother loves to involve herself in. A true TV classic.

Newhart
Comedy
Bob Newhart plays Dick Loudon, a writer who with his wife Joanna (Mary Frann) live in rural Vermont and run an inn. An incredibly talented cast make up the quirky characters in this oddball sitcom. With the likes of Tom Poston, Julia Duffy and Peter Scolari, you're sure to have a laugh. Sit back and enjoy.

Moonlighting
Comedy
Ex model Maddie Hayes (Cybill Shepherd) and joke cracking detective David Addison (Bruce Willis) run the Blue Moon Detective Agency with Agnes DiPesto (Allyce Beasley) who's their rhyming receptionist. This well done show famous for breaking the "fourth wall" is sure to split your sides.

The Twilight Zone
Sci-Fi
Rod Serlings' Classic Television Series. With guest stars such as Burgess Meredith, William Shatner and Telly Savalas.

Knight Rider
Action/Adventure
Knight Rider, a shadowy flight into the dangerous world of a man who does not exist. The original series follows Michael Knight as he takes on the forces of evil with the help of his artificially intelligent supercar, K.I.T.T.

The A-Team
Action/Adventure
Fugitives help victims while being pursued as criminals.

Adam 12
Drama
Two LAPD officers, a rookie and a six year veteran, patrol the streets of Los Angeles.

Three Stooges Collection
Comedy
When the Three Stooges first signed with Columbia Pictures, their deal was for one short. 1934's WOMAN HATERS, done entirely in rhyme, wasn't a huge success, but the Stooges hit their stride with their second short, PUNCH DRUNKS, and began to settle into their definitive roles - Moe is boss, Larry the middleman and Curly as their foil. Witness the rise of these comedy icons in this high-spirited collection containing the first 19 Columbia Pictures shorts, all of which have been remastered for the best quality picture and sound. You'll experience the eye pokes, face slaps, hollow head knocks and knuckle cracks like you've never heard or seen them before. So go ahead, nyuck yourself out!

Miami Vice
Action/Adventure
Two detectives work undercover in Miami.

The Dick Van Dyke Show
Comedy
The Dick Van Dyke Show is an American sitcom about a TV writer doing his best to juggle the responsibilities of life, both at work and at home, which initially aired on CBS from October 3, 1961 to June 1, 1966. The show was created by Carl Reiner and starred Dick Van Dyke and Mary Tyler Moore. Reiner based the main character of Rob Petrie on himself and the Alan Brady character on his former boss Sid Caesar. Many of the show's plots were inspired by Reiner's experiences as a writer for Your Show of Shows (which starred Caesar). The series was a launching pad for a slew of legendary comedians and artists, from director Garry Marshall and actress Rose Marie to comedians Jerry Farr and Don Rickles. Storylines deal with Rob Petrie and his two coworkers, Buddy and Sally, who write material for a television variety show. Mel Cooley, a balding straight man is the show's producer and the brother-in-law of Alan Brady, the show's seldom-seen star.

The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Comedy
Mary Tyler Moore stars in THE MARY TYLER MOORE SHOW, one of the most realistic, well written and enduring situation comedies of all time. The supporting cast is one of the best ever assembled for a sitcom. THE MARY TYLER MOORE SHOW is one of the most influential in television history. The show spawned more successful spinoffs (Lou Grant, Rhoda and Phyllis) then any other sitcom in history, and its creative alumni have created such shows as The Simpsons, The Cosby Show and Cheers.

The Bob Newhart Show
Comedy
Bob Newhart is Dr. Robert Hartley, a Chicago psychologist living with his schoolteacher wife Emily.

Emergency
Drama
A team of paramedics responds to emergencies in Los Angeles. Stars Randolph Mantooth And Kevin Tighe.

I Dream of Jeannie
Comedy
Barbara Eden and Larry Hagman star in this classic 60s comedy about a genie and her master. When astronaut Tony Nelson is forced to crash-land on a remote Pacific island, he finds a strange bottle that's washed ashore. When he opens it, out pops a genie named Jeannie.

McHales Navy
Comedy
Quinton McHale commands a World War II P.T. boat and its oddball crew.

Barney Miller
Comedy
Situation comedy about a New York City's precinct captain and his multi-ethnic band of officers. The series won several Emmy Awards including Outstanding Comedy Series.

The Rockford Files
Drama
Jim Rockford is an ex-convict turned private detective. Stars James Garner.

Doogie Howser MD
Comedy, Drama
Douglas Howser is a doctor. He is also a 16-year-old genius, he graduated college at age 10 and finished medical school at age 14. But he is still a teenager, with normal teenage friends and problems. Like all adolescents, he feels that his father doesn't understand him. He is just learning to drive, and just starting to pay attention to girls even while consulting on serious medical causes like heart transplants.

NewsRadio
Comedy
New York’s #2 news radio station WNYX hires a station director who must steer egomaniacal news anchors, ambitious supervising producers, some oddball employees, and an eccentric owner in the right direction.

Spaceballs; The Animated Series
Animation, Comedy
Spaceballs: the Animated Series is based on the uproarious characters and situations created for the classic 1987 film spoof of Star Wars. For the first time, comic legend Mel Brooks brings his mastry of the art of parody to the TV screen, as a co-creater and voice of the two main characters. Each episode is an off-the-wall Brooksian send-up of a blockbuster movie or well-known TV series, including The Lord of the Rings, Terminator, Spider Man, and The Pirates of the Caribbean. May the Schwartz be with you!

Roswell
Sci-Fi
Human/Alien hybrids, must hide their alien sides to fit into their New Mexico-high school, while attempting to learn about their past, their gifts, and love as outsiders. Their destinies clash with their feelings as they discover the extraordinary circumstances that led them to Earth, and may eventually lead them home.

Lost in Space
Sci-Fi, Action/Adventure
Created by legendary producer Irwin Allen ("The Poseidon Adventure") and set in the space age "future" of 1997, this sci-fi series follows an American family, their robot and a stowaway on their space adventures.

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Horror and Suspense
Stories of terror, horror and suspense presented by Alfred Hitchcock.

Bewitched
Comedy
Samantha twitches her nose and all the bewitching fun begins.

Alf
Comedy
ALF stands for "alien life form," and it becomes the adopted moniker of Gordon Shumway, the last known survivor of the planet Melmac; Gordon crashes his spacecraft into the garage of the Tanner family's suburban home, and is subsequently adopted by them.

Buck Rogers
Sci-Fi
Travel to adventure with Buck Rogers.

Airwolf
Action/Adventure
rogue pilot uses a high-tech attack helicopter to fight crime.

Major Dad
Comedy
An unlikely romance follows when a liberal newspaper reporter interviews a gruff Marine officer.

Remington Steele
Action/Adventure
A private eye reluctantly accepts a new partner.

The Addams Family
Comedy
They're creepy and they're kooky, mysterious and spooky, and altogether OOKY! "The Addams Family", America's first family of ghastly giddiness, are here in all of their ghoulish glory in the original TV series based on the delightfully demented imagination of Charles Addams. Join Gomez, Morticia, Pugsley, Wednesday, Uncle Fester, Lurch, Thing, Cousin Itt, and the rest of the gang for a fiendishly funny and altogether kooky experience. So get your witches shawl on, a broomstick you can crawl on, we're pay a call on The Addams Family!

WKRP in Cincinnati
Comedy
We're on the air! WKRP In Cincinnati, classic TV's wildest, funniest, rock'n'roll sitcom is here at last. Join WKRP's hilarious staff - program director Andy Travis, deejays Dr. Johnny Fever and Venus Flytrap, neurotic newsman Les Nessman, sultry receptionist Jennifer Marlowe and the rest - both on and off the air, as they take their floundering station from hard times to hard rock. Starring Howard Hesseman and Loni Anderson, this is the one show that has it all. So, set that dial for WKRP in Cincinnati and turn it up, man!

Facts of Life
Comedy
In this much loved and long running series, four girls, each with their own different backgrounds and personalities, become inseparable friends when they are brought together at the prestigious Eastland School for Girls. Under the gentle guidance of housemother Mrs. Garrett, the girls face the trials and tribulations of adolescence as they hurry their way towards young adulthood.

Dragnet
Drama
Detectives Friday and Gannon investigate clues to solve crimes. Taken from real cases of the Los Angeles Police department.

The Incredible Hulk
Sci-Fi
A research scientist, who changes into a green man monster when angered, searches for an antidote.

Chicago Hope
Medical Drama
"Chicago Hope" focuses on the heroic and eclectic staff of doctors practicing cutting-edge medicine at Chicago Hope Hospital. Their task is complicated by the fact that "Chicago Hope" has developed a reputation for being "the last, best hope," a place where patients come for treatment that no other institution can, or dares, to provide. "Chicago Hope" was created by David E. Kelley (Ally McBeal, The Practice, Picket Fences). Henry Bromell and Michael Pressman are the executive producers. David E. Kelley is the consulting producer. Gardner Stern is the co-executive producer, and John Heath is the supervising producer.

Hill Street BluesBefore "NYPD Blue" and "The Shield" came "Hill Street Blues," the series that revolutionized the TV cop show by giving television viewers a realistic glimpse into the daily lives of the officers and detectives at an urban police station. Earning 98 Emmy nominations over its seven-year run, "Hill Street Blues" was one of the most innovative and critically acclaimed shows of the 1980s.

Silver Spoons
Comedy
Here's the very special series that popularized the very special episode. As in 'Ricky gets in trouble for cheating. Next on a very special episode of Silver Spoons.' Yeah, you remember it now. Dig in.

Picket Fences
Drama
Tom Skerritt and Kathy Baker lead an ensemble cast in the Twentieth Century Fox International Television one-hour dramatic series PICKET FENCES, created and executive-produced by Emmy Award-winner David E. Kelley. The show also stars Costas Mandylor, Lauren Holly, Adam Wylie, Don Cheadle, Justin Shenkarow, Holly Marie Combs and Zelda Rubenstein. Weaving together the homespun familiarity of small-town America with the eccentric and unpredictable rhythms of modern life, PICKET FENCES offers a view of rural middle America, which is often as odd, amusing, and dramatic as anything in the big city.

Fantasy Island
Comedy, Drama
Imagine a place where any dream, any fantasy, can come true. Such a place exists: welcome to "Fantasy Island." Your host is Mr. Rourke, a charming gentleman who, along with his diminutive assistant, Tattoo, will see to it that your island visit is all that you could ever have imagined...literally.

Who's the Boss?
Comedy
The adage that father knows best is taken to task in this hilarious comedy series that launched network ratings into the stratosphere. Tony Micelli is a former professional baseball player, who along with his pre-teen daughter, moves into advertising executive Angela Bower's house to be both housekeeper and father figure to Angela's young son. But chemistry and camaraderie collide between Tony and Angela - accentuated by a barrage of unforgettable one-liners - hurled by Angela's eccentric mom. Tony Danza, Judith Light, Katherine Helmond, Alyssa Milano and Danny Pintauro comprise one of the most formidable comedy ensembles of all time.

Welcome Back Kotter
Comedy
Comedian, Gabe Kaplan, plays the wise-cracking title character, Mr. Kotter, who returns to his high school alma-mater in Brooklyn to teach an unmotivated group of remedial, trouble-making underachievers known as the "Sweathogs."

In Living Color
Comedy
In Living Color was a ground-breaking sketch comedy show created by Keenen Ivory Wayans. In addition to Keenen, who wrote, produced and starred in the program, Wayan siblings Damon, Kim, Shawn and Marlon had regular roles while oldest brother Dwayne frequently appeared as an extra.

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