The 1980swere a glorious decade for kids’ television. It was a time when Saturday mornings were a sacred ritual and the airwaves were overflowing with a rainbow of animated adventures. From Dungeons & ...

Hit teen television shows reach far beyond their target audience, having found resonance across multiple generations. But to people of a certain age, teen TV hit its peak in the 1980s and 1990s.

Television had well and truly hit its stride by the ‘80s and studios were confident they knew what audiences wanted. The industry was dominated by formulaic sitcoms like Full House and Growing Pains, ...

Children’s TV formed the backbone of many a childhood, with much programming aimed at younger viewers intending to be informative, inspirational, or otherwise innocent in its storytelling. Most TV ...