The Day of the Triffids (TV Mini Series 1981) Duration: Description: The Day of the Triffids: With John Duttine, Emma Relph, Maurice Colbourne, Jonathan Newth. When a comet blinds nearly everyone in the world, a genetically-engineered species of plant takes over… Trailer ↗ United Kingdom 1981 Horror Sci-Fi Thriller
Masada (TV Mini Series 1981) Duration: Description: Masada: With Peter O’Toole, Peter Strauss, Barbara Carrera, Alan Feinstein. After the destruction of the Second Temple, nine hundred Jewish zealots hold out against a five thousand man Roman legion on the mountaintop fortress of Masada… Trailer ↗ United States 1981 Action Drama History
Fem sorte høns (TV Mini Series 1981) Duration: Description: Fem sorte høns: With Helen Morse, Bryan Brown, Gordon Jackson, John Lee. Set against the brutal chaos of World War II, a love story begins that will take two lovers through a living nightmare of captivity, across three continents and two decades… Trailer ↗ Australia 1981 […]
Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends (TV Series 1981–1986) Duration: 22m Description: Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends: Created by Dennis Marks, Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, Dan Spiegle. With Hans Conried, Sally Julian, Jerry Dexter, Anne Lockhart. Spider-Man battles crime in New York City with the help of Iceman and Firestar… Trailer ↗ United States […]
Urusei yatsura (TV Series 1981–1986) Duration: 23m Description: Urusei yatsura: Created by Rumiko Takahashi. With Fumi Hirano, Toshio Furukawa, Saeko Shimazu, Akira Kamiya. An unlucky, womanizing high schooler becomes the unwilling target of a vivacious alien girl’s affections after winning an interplanetary game of tag against her… Trailer ↗ Japan 1981 1986 Animation Action Adventure
Danger Mouse (TV Series 1981–1992) Duration: 25m Description: Danger Mouse: Created by Brian Cosgrove, Mark Hall. With David Jason, Terry Scott, Edward Kelsey, Victor Knight. Danger Mouse, the greatest secret agent in the world, must follow Colonel K’s orders (and try not to break Professor Squawkencluck’s inventions) to foil Baron Greenback’s and his henchman Stiletto’s […]
Ninja Hattorikun (TV Series 1981–1987) Duration: 25m Description: Ninja Hattorikun: With Junko Hori, Masako Sugaya, Yuzuru Fujimoto, Yukiko Nashiwa. Hattori a ninja boy who has come from the Iga mountains is now a part of the Mitsuba family along with his brother Shinzo and his ninja dog. Hattori helps Kenichi with his problems and constantly […]
Arabela (TV Series 1980–1981) Duration: Description: Arabela: With Vladimír Mensík, Stella Zázvorková, Jana Nagyová, Veronika Tyblová. Princess Arabela, the daughter of the King of the fairy tale world escapes before the revenge of a cunning and deceitful magician Rumburak and leaves the world of fairy tales. She meets Petr Majer in the human world and […]
Priklyucheniya Sherloka Kholmsa i doktora Vatsona: Sobaka Baskerviley (TV Mini Series 1981) Duration: 2h34m Description: Priklyucheniya Sherloka Kholmsa i doktora Vatsona: Sobaka Baskerviley: With Vasiliy Livanov, Vitali Solomin, Rina Zelyonaya, Irina Kupchenko. When Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead in his country house, Dr James Mortimer asks Sherlock Holmes for help to save Sir Henry […]
The Muppet Show (TV Series 1976–1981) Duration: 30m Description: The Muppet Show: Created by Jim Henson, Jack Burns. With Frank Oz, Richard Hunt, Dave Goelz, Jim Henson. Kermit the Frog and his fellow Muppets put on a vaudeville show at their theatre, bringing in a famous celebrity to help out for each episode… Trailer ↗ […]
Kazoku Robinson hyôryûki fushigina shima no furône (TV Series 1981) Duration: Description: Kazoku Robinson hyôryûki fushigina shima no furône: With Wendee Lee, Michael McConnohie, Ardwight Chamberlain, Rebecca Forstadt. When the Robinsons plan to go to start a new life in Australia, they run into a storm that completely changes their lives… Trailer ↗ Japan 1981 […]
The Kenny Everett Television Show (TV Series 1981–1988) Duration: Description: The Kenny Everett Television Show: With Kenny Everett, Cleo Rocos, Sheila Steafel, Andrie Reid. Zany antics and sketches by the anarchic camp comic… Trailer ↗ United Kingdom 1981 1988 Comedy Music
Second City TV (TV Series 1976–1981) Duration: 30m Description: Second City TV: Created by Andrew Alexander, Bernard Sahlins. With Joe Flaherty, Eugene Levy, Andrea Martin, Dave Thomas. The staff of Melonville’s TV station put on programming that is unique in its own silly way… Trailer ↗ Canada United States 1976 1981 Comedy
Nirusu no fushigi na tabi (TV Series 1980–1981) Duration: Description: Nirusu no fushigi na tabi: With Helga Anders, Eva Ingeborg Scholz, Otto Stern, Irina Wanka. This is an animated adaptation of the classic story of Nils Holgerson, a naughty boy who is transformed to a very little dwarf and goes through many adventures, flying with […]
Smølferne (TV Series 1981–1989) Duration: 30m Description: Smølferne: Created by Peyo. With Don Messick, Danny Goldman, Lucille Bliss, Michael Bell. The Smurfs are tiny blue creatures that live in mushroom houses in a peaceful forest. They repeatedly try to outwit Gargamel, an evil sorcerer, his apprentice, Scruple, and his mangy cat, Azrael… Trailer ↗ United […]
The Greatest American Hero (TV Series 1981–1983) Duration: 1h Description: The Greatest American Hero: Created by Stephen J. Cannell. With William Katt, Robert Culp, Connie Sellecca, Michael Paré. A teacher is asked to be a superhero using a special alien suit with powers he can barely understand or control… Trailer ↗ United States 1981 1983 […]
Blake’s 7 (TV Series 1978–1981) Duration: 50m Description: Blake’s 7: Created by Terry Nation. With Michael Keating, Paul Darrow, Peter Tuddenham, Jan Chappell. A group of convicts and outcasts fight a guerrilla war against the totalitarian Terran Federation from a highly advanced alien spaceship… Trailer ↗ United Kingdom 1978 1981 Adventure Drama Sci-Fi
The White Shadow (TV Series 1978–1981) Duration: 1h Description: The White Shadow: Created by Bruce Paltrow. With Ken Howard, Kevin Hooks, Byron Stewart, Timothy Van Patten. A white former NBA professional retires from the pro game and gets a job as a basketball coach in a predominantly Black inner-city high school… Trailer ↗ United States […]
Worzel Gummidge (TV Series 1979–1981) Duration: Description: Worzel Gummidge: With Jon Pertwee, Jeremy Austin, Charlotte Coleman, Mike Berry. Children’s series about the adventures of Worzel Gummidge (Jon Pertwee), a scarecrow who comes to life… Trailer ↗ United Kingdom 1979 1981 Family Comedy Drama
Simon & Simon (TV Series 1981–1989) Duration: 1h Description: Simon & Simon: Created by Philip DeGuere Jr.. With Jameson Parker, Gerald McRaney, Mary Carver, Tim Reid. Two brothers of disparate tastes and manners run a private detective agency… Trailer ↗ United States 1981 1989 Action Crime Drama