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Field Deployment 60803: The Misfits face ancient Mayan secrets and buried treasure in Beverly Hills.
Full Post-Operation Assessment now live for Patreon supporters.
Clearance required. #MisfitsofScience #Patreon #ForgottenTV
youtu.be/n5Z_la0GLok
#forgottenTV #scifi
#OnThisDay in 1976: THE FEATHER & FATHER GANG debuted on ABC. Stefanie Powers played a lawyer opposite Harold Gould as her con-man dad, teaming up with a crew of bunco artists for caper-style stings.
Delayed, rescheduled, then canceledโonly 14 eps aired. #ForgottenTV
#OnThisDay in 1989: TRUE BLUE debuted on NBC.
A gritty drama about the NYPDโs Emergency Services Unitโshot entirely in NYC and produced with real ESU approval. Despite strong action + cast, it got crushed by Dallas and TGIF. 11 of 13 eps aired; most are now on YouTube. #ForgottenTV
#OnThisDay 1980: ENOS rode out of Hazzard & into L.A.! ๐
Sonny Shroyerโs lovable deputy joined the LAPD with partner Samuel E. Wright in this Dukes of Hazzard spin-off.
Big heart, car chases & letters to Daisyโbut canceled after 18 episodes.
#ForgottenTV #80sTV #Enos
#OnThisDay in 1969, Sesame Street premiered! ๐
Big Bird, Grover, Cookie Monster & friends made learning fun while teaching kindness, diversity & curiosity.
56 years later, itโs still the happiest street in TV history. ๐
#ForgottenTV #SesameStreet #RetroTV
#OnThisDay in 1972, HBO went live โ beaming a RangersโCanucks hockey game and Sometimes a Great Notion to just 365 subscribers in PA. ๐ฅ
From that small start, it became the model for premium TV: no ads, no censors, just great content.
#ForgottenTV #HBO #TVHistory
๐ด๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ #OnThisDay 1987: Beverly Hills Buntz debuted on NBC.
Dennis Franz took Norman Buntz from Hill Street Blues to Beverly Hills to become a P.I. with Sid โThe Snitch.โ
Half-hour dramedy and chaotic โonce-a-monthโ scheduling = doomed.
9 eps made, 4 unaired.
#ForgottenTV #80sTV
๐ฅ #OnThisDay 1981: THE FALL GUY debuted on ABC!
โ๐ถ Iโm the unknown stuntmanโฆโ โ Lee Majors sang the theme & starred as Colt Seavers, stuntman-turned-bounty hunter.
Action, humor & a GMC truck made it a hit for 5 seasons.
Ryan Gosling reboot in 2024!
#ForgottenTV #RetroTV #80sTV
๐พ #OnThisDay 1981: ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ง ๐๐ช๐ง๐ฅ๐๐ฎ debuted on NBC.
From Michael Landon, starring Merlin Olsen as a frontier man posing as a priest to protect orphans.
34 eps, pure prairie heart.
#ForgottenTV #80sTV #RetroTV
Legendary TV director Ralph Senensky (1923โ2025) has taken his final curtain call among the stars.
From Star Trek to The Waltons, he helped define an era of television with depth and heart.
One to beam up. ๐๐
#RalphSenensky #StarTrek #ClassicTV #ForgottenTV
๐บ Remembering June Lockhart (1925โ2025) โ the beloved TV mom from Lassie, Lost in Space, & Petticoat Junction.
A 90-year career, Tony winner, 2x Emmy nominee, 2 Walk of Fame stars, & NASA honoree.
A timeless icon of warmth & strength. ๐ซ
#JuneLockhart #ForgottenTV
#OnThisDay in 1983 โ Sally Jessy Raphael debuted on St. Louisโs KSDK! ๐
Her talk show Sally became a trailblazer for women in daytime TV, running 19 seasons & 3,820 episodes.
Bold topics, red glasses, and unforgettable moments. ๐๏ธ
#ForgottenTV #SallyJessyRaphael #80sTV
๐จ #OnThisDay in 1976 โ ๐ ๐ผ๐๐ ๐ช๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฑ premiered on ABC! Robert Stack led an elite LAPD task force in this Quinn Martin crime drama. One season, big impact. ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ๐ฌ #ForgottenTV #70sTV
#OnThisDay in 1989 โ ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ช๐จ๐ค, ๐๐ฝ๐ premiered on NBC! ๐
Robert Loggia brought grit & conscience to Nick Mancuso, a rule-bending FBI agent from ๐๐ข๐ท๐ฐ๐ณ๐ช๐ต๐ฆ ๐๐ฐ๐ฏ.
20 episodes, one unforgettable 80s crime drama.
#ForgottenTV #RobertLoggia #MancusoFBI
#OnThisDay in 1977 โ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ debuted on CBS! ๐ผ
Bess Armstrong & Lynnie Greene starred as two ad-agency women navigating NYC life & love, with Dixie Carter & Gretchen Wyler rounding out the cast.
Taped before a live NY audience โ rare for the era!
#ForgottenTV #70sTV
I was listening to the latest #ForgottenTV podcast and the host brought up the composer to this banger of a TV intro!
The Mission Impossible theme may be one of the greatest show themes ever created!
But I have to ask, what are some of YOUR favorites?
#TVShows #TVThemes
youtu.be/pPTCOLbLWxM?...
#OnThisDay in TV history ๐
Sept 8, 1966 โ ๐๐ฉ๐๐ง ๐๐ง๐๐ debuts on NBC with โThe Man Trap.โ
Sept 8, 1973 โ ๐๐ฉ๐๐ง ๐๐ง๐๐ beams onto NBC Saturday mornings in animated form.
Two debuts, one universe. Which Trek did you discover first?
#StarTrek #ClassicTV #ForgottenTV
NBC hits 1980 running with a slight revamp of its โProud as a Peacockโ campaign:
๐ถโ๐ช๐ฒโ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ฑ! ๐จ๐ต-๐ต๐๐ต! ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป!โ ๐ถ
The jingle was catchyโฆ the ratings, not so much. It wasn't all Silverman's fault...there was an actors' strike that year. ๐
#ForgottenTV #NBC #1980sTV
๐ช #OnThisDay in 1976, ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ฌ ๐๐ค๐ฌ๐๐ฎ ๐ฟ๐ค๐ค๐๐ฎ ๐๐๐ค๐ฌ returned in color, with Buffalo Bob, Clarabell & the Peanut Gallery. 130 syndicated eps were madeโbut the magic of the original didnโt quite carry over.
#ForgottenTV #HowdyDoody #ClassicTV
Believe it or not, but this is how most of my social interactions go
#JackBlack #television #HeatVision #Podcast #forgottenTV
๐บ Debuting #OnThisDay in 1983: ๐๐ฌ๐ค ๐๐๐ง๐ง๐๐๐๐๐จ (ABC). Lorimar swapped ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ข๐ด drama for small-town Iowa, with neighbors juggling 'traditional' vs 'modern' family life. Short run, but a very different kind of 80s 'clean' soap. #80sTV #RetroBlast #ForgottenTV
๐บ In 1985, CBS aired Hometownโa dramedy inspired by ๐๐๐ ๐ฝ๐๐ ๐พ๐๐๐ก๐ก, with cast led by Jane Kaczmarek. 9 eps and done, itโs a classic case of forgotten 80s TV nostalgia. ๐ถโจ
#80sRetroblast #Hometown #ForgottenTV
Debuting #OnThisDay in 70s/80s TV:
โข๐๐ซ๐๐ฃ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐๐ง๐ง๐๐๐ก๐. ๐พ๐ฝ๐, 1976. Cold War parody sitcom set in Moscow. International politics nixed the show after 5 eps, but it gave us the acting debut of Nana Visitor! ๐โจ
#ForgottenTV #IvanTheTerrible #70sSitcoms #CultTV
I genuinely believe that if Lost Girl has been released today it'd be a massive hit. Total forgotten media.
#lostgirl #forgottentv #favouriteshow
Roxetteโs Dangerous just hit the stream on @q1065radio.bsky.social and honestly? Still a banger. ๐ถ
If you love non-stop 80s & 90s hitsโwith zero interruptionsโand maybe hearing a familiar voice pop inโฆ
You know where to go ๐ q1065.com
#Q1065 #Roxette #80sMusic #ForgottenTV
Have you ever been the subject of a science experiment? Did that happen live during a class in high school? If so, you have something in common with Napoleon Dynamite, and I am also so sorry for you.
#NapoleonDynamite #forgottenTV #trending #podcast #animation
It may seem like Interdimensional Cable, but Napoleon Dynamite the animated TV show was a real television show in the mid 2000โs. And boy was it a TV show. We even made a whole season of a podcast out of it!
#podcast #interdimensionalcable #NapoleonDynamite #ForgottenTV #trending #grandma #shrubs
When itโs your time to go, how do you want it to be? I think Uncle Ricoโs method of being carried away in his precious full-size van is a pretty sweet option if you ask me. #NapoleonDynamite #forgottenTV #podcast #TVclips #funeral
I donโt know how Iโd forgotten to post one of the best scenes from the entirety of Napoleon Dynamite the animated TV show. Napoleon finds out his stolen liger cub needs motherโs milk and the first thing he thinks of is the last thing ANYONE should ever think of. #forgottenTV #Liger #Milk #trending