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- The misadventures of a futuristic family.
- Set in Genoa City, this is the long-running soap that tells the story of the struggle behind the business, and sex-savvy Abbott and Newman clans.
- The misadventures and trials of an aspiring singer and her co-workers at a greasy-spoon diner.
- 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.
- The further misadventures of Archie Bunker, now the owner of a local pub, and his regulars.
- Coach returns home to spend some time with his father. While they maintain father to son love their relationship is strained. The tough and fearless Mr. Reeves is terminally ill and Ken knows its time to mend fences before its too late.
- The lives and work of the staff of an inner city police precinct.
- Spider-Man battles crime in New York City with the help of Iceman and Firestar.
- Murray walks out when he feels he isn't given an equal say in the business.
- 1981–198625mTV-Y6.5 (139)TV EpisodeKraven the Hunter is in New York City to show off his prehistoric animals. However, his sideshow is a cover for his plot to take over New York City by hatching a dinosaur army. He steals a rare ruby (the Eye of India) and kidnaps Firestar to coerce her into harnessing her energy to power a growth energizer, which will hatch the eggs containing the dinosaurs.
- 1981–198625mTV-Y6.6 (209)TV EpisodeThe Green Goblin wants to poison the city's water supply with a formula that will turn everyone into creatures like him.
- 1981–198625mTV-Y7.5 (153)TV EpisodeA mysterious stranger invites the Spider-Friends - and unknown to them, Sub-Mariner, Shanna the She-Devil, Captain America and Doctor Strange - to a weekend at Wolf Island.
- 1981–198625mTV-Y6.6 (111)TV EpisodeSpider-Man, Iceman and Firestar team with the Black Knight to stop the evil sorcerer Modred from escaping to the Land of Shades with the Black Knight's Ebony Blade in hand.
- 1981–198625mTV-Y6.8 (116)TV EpisodeThe Kingpin plots to steal the Omni-Blaster, a secret military weapon that would make him unstoppable as he goes on a daring crime spree. To ensure his success, he uses a special mind-control disc to turn Captain America and Iceman into his co-conspirators.
- 1981–198625mTV-Y6.8 (96)TV EpisodeThe Spider-Friends and Professor Hiawatha Smith follow the Red Skull to an African island, where he plans to use experimental Nazi weapons to start World War III. The Red Skull finds out that he's being tracked, has the Spider-Friends and Smith captured and straps them to the missiles.
- 1981–198625mTV-Y7.0 (125)TV EpisodeSpider-Man investigates a series of efforts to sabotage movie producer Sam Blockbuster's attempts to make a movie based on the web-slinger's life. Mysterio, who is revealed as the culprit, cons Blockbuster into having Spidey star as himself, as part of a plan to kill off his nemesis.
- The gang meets Sunfire, a mutant who has powers identical to those of Firestar. Sunfire reveals that his uncle Genju needs assistance in starting a fusion reactor which will supply power to the world, unaware that Genju simply wants to gain enough power so that he cannot be defeated in his quest to rule the world.
- A meteor crashes into a beehive, creating a mutant creature that calls itself Swarm, whose body is made up of thousands of bees. Swarm - whose lair is a giant beehive, where the meteor radiating its power is housed - immediately begins mutating worker bees into huge drones, then begins zapping the residents of New York City into drones.
- 1981–198625mTV-Y6.4 (161)TV EpisodeMr. Frump, a downtrodden, homeless man, gets ahold of an ancient amulet that Dr. Doom had hoped to use to gain control of the world. As Frump is realizing the amulet's powers (and making many new friends as a result), Dr. Doom plots to trick Frump into handing over the amulet.
- 1981–198626mTV-Y7.0 (121)TV EpisodeThe evil Magneto places a force field around a prison island, holding the prison staff and others attending a convention (including the Spider-Friends) hostage. Magneto seizes control of the power supply to the entire East Coast and threatens to destroy the Earth unless his "Brotherhood Of Evil Mutants" are immediately paroled from jail.
- 1981–198625mTV-Y7.1 (118)TV EpisodeThe Spider-Friends team with Thor to stop Thor's evil half-brother, Loki, in his effort to acquire the ancient Twins of the Gods gems. The gems will grant unlimited power to whomever holds both of them, and if Loki were to get them both, he would be unstoppable in wreaking havoc over New York City.
- Electro plots to take over New York City by harvesting all of the city's electric power. To help him accomplish his scheme, he breaks into an arcade video game to create Videoman, an electronic being whose primary aim is to gather the needed supplies to create the giant transformer that will give Electro the unlimited power he desires ... and stop any Spider-Friends that get in his way.
- Chronicles liberal ex-hippies Steven and Elyse Keaton, their conservative son Alex, daughters Mallory and Jennifer, and later, youngest child Andrew.
- The misadventures of an author-turned-innkeeper and his friends in rural Vermont.
- A public defender is brutally murdered. Hill is elected as VP of the Black Officers' Coalition. LaRue and Washington nab a cocaine dealer who has knowledge of a large PCP lab.
- 1981–198748mTV-148.6 (164)TV EpisodeFollowing a gruesome murder perpetrated by a gang at a night club, Furillo is determined to take any means necessary to find the people responsible. Belker runs in a guy who thinks that he is a superhero. LaRue goes undercover inside a holding cell to try and get a confession.
- 1981–198625mTV-Y7.6 (110)TV EpisodeWhen Iceman seems to be losing his mutant powers, the gang recalls how Bobby Drake acquired them in the first place. They later determine that it may be connected to Videoman's latest plot to sap New York City of its electrical power.
- 1981–198625mTV-Y7.6 (127)TV EpisodeDuring an X-Men reunion, Angelica Jones recounts how she became Firestar and dealt with a childhood full of torment (thanks to her nemesis, Bonnie).
- 1981–198625mTV-Y7.7 (112)TV EpisodeSpider-Man battles the Shocker, who is attempting to escape after an armed robbery. In the aftermath, Aunt May is seriously injured. Peter becomes very depressed and considers giving up his powers.
- The fairy tale story of the actress who became a princess is told in this biography that traces her rise from Philadelphia socialite to Hollywood movie star.
- Kirk has a date with Leslie. Dick decides he wants to go skiing but since he doesn't know how to ski he gets Leslie to go since she's an Olympic skiing hopeful. One thing leads to another and she winds up with a knee injury that will probably end her dreams. Kirk and all of Leslie's school friends wind up angry with Dick.
- 1981–198625mTV-Y7.1 (117)TV EpisodeThe Spider-Friends meet the X-Men and battle a cyborg.
- 1981–198625mTV-Y6.6 (106)TV EpisodeA woman named Monica videotaped a successful fight between the Spider-Friends and The Scorpion, and a chemical scientist named Zoltan Amadeus is collecting data on Spider-Man and plans to retain the powers of Spider-Man and use them for his own financial gain and framing the real Spider-Man, but problems arise when Zoltan's powers change him into a half man/half spider creature called The Arachnoid.
- 1981–198625mTV-Y6.4 (90)TV EpisodeThe Spider-Friends are hired by the counter-terrorism agency S.H.I.E.L.D. to capture a mutant named Lightwave, who is said to be after the Guarstar satellite. Lightwave who turns out to be Aurora Dante, a half-sister of Iceman/Bobby Drake. The Spider-Friends and S.H.I.E.L.D. agents learn that Lightwave (whose mutant power is to control and manipulate light energy) is being controlled by someone else who is after the Guardstar.
- 1981–198625mTV-Y7.5 (109)TV EpisodeStan Lee narrates how Spider-Man, Iceman and Firestar first joined forces to battle the Beetle, and become known as the Spider-Friends.
- 1981–198625mTV-Y7.3 (105)TV EpisodeWhile The Spider-Friends are vacationing, The Sandman shows up and discovers Spider-Man's true identity, but the Spider-Friends try to convince him that he's wrong.
- 1981–198625mTV-Y6.5 (98)TV EpisodeSpider-Man meets whom he believes is the love of his life - an alien from the future named Ariel, whose spaceship crash-lands on earth. As Spidey tries to nurture his relationship with Ariel, Doctor Octopus steals the spaceship to carry out a plan to kidnap well-armed criminals from the future.
- 1981–198625mTV-Y6.5 (101)TV EpisodeThe Gamesman has developed a machine that will hypnotize young people through video arcade machines. Through a glitch in an arcade machine, Francis Byte, a young, nerdy teenager, develops the superpower to turn himself into an electronic being, Video Man. Unfortunately he doesn't know how to be a superhero. While battling Thee Gamesman, the Spider-Friends help Video Man. In the end, the best help is found at the mansion of Professor Charles Xavier.
- 1981–198625mTV-Y6.7 (107)TV EpisodeWhile at a dance, Angelica is lured outside by a stranger and hypnotized. The stranger takes her aboard his plane and they go to Transylvania, but not without Iceman and Spider-Man right behind them. The stranger is revealed to be Dracula. They get Angelica free, but still have to fight against Frankenstein and a werewolf.
- Tony Micelli, a retired baseball player, becomes the housekeeper of Angela Bower, an advertising executive in New York. Together they raise their kids, Samantha Micelli and Jonathan Bower, with help from Mona Robinson, Angela's man-crazy mother.
- Two opposing factions of transforming alien robots engage in a battle that has the fate of Earth in the balance.
- Young Punky Brewster is abandoned with her dog, Brandon, in a supermarket. When she befriends Henry Warnimont, her new family life begins.
- Gobots are loosely based on the Tonka toy line. There are two warring factions: the Gaurdians, lead by the charismatic Leader-1, and the Renegades, lead by Cy-Kill, who is bent on dominating Gobotron and then the Earth and the galaxy.
- While getting ready to promote the new 1984 fall Saturday morning line-up, the Director D.W. and his assistant are interrupted by the infamous Gargamore O'Dette who plans to bring down the special and NBC itself. Gargamore has kidnapped a bunch of the new cartoon characters and sent his live action henchmen (played by James Avery and Bill Saluga from Going Bananas) to stop the real live actors from making it onto the special. Gargamore wants to do this because the new Saturday morning line-up is funny and he's deathly allergic to laughter.
- Mel stops a bank robbery dressed as a superhero for Halloween.
- The Autobots and Decepticons investigate reports of a new group of Giant Robots in the form of Insects.
- Starscream kidnaps Dr. Archeville and forces him to take him to his secret laboratory. Starscream plans to blow up the labs ultimate power source in order to destroy Earth and claim the universes ultimate power for himself.
- Optimus sacrifices himself to protect the humans. To repair him, the Autobots need an extra cos-matron from Wheeljack's lab on Cybertron. Can they get it in time before the Decepitcons act on their advantage?
- While draining the Earth of its heat down at the Arctic Circle, the Decepticons stumble across an old friend of Starscream's, Skyfire, frozen in the ice. But will Skyfire be able to do what is right?
- The Decepticons invade an ancient temple, in Peru, to find the Crystal of Power. The Autobots must stop them before the Decepticons destroy the nearby village.
- The Decepticons go after the Anti-Matter Formula in order to gain ultimate power. The laboratory scientist sends the formula to a young genius named Chip. The Autobots must keep him and the formula safe.
- After finding dinosaur bones hidden near their base, the Autobots decide to create mechanical dinosaurs called the Dinobots.
- 1984–198723mTV-Y77.2 (186)TV EpisodeThe Decepticons have Dr. Archeville create a hypnotic-chip, which they plant into Spike's dad, Sparkplug. With Sparkplug under their control, the Decepticons get ready to create a new space bridge to bring Cybertron to Earth.
- 1984–198723mTV-Y77.3 (178)TV EpisodeWheeljack creates a gadget with the ability to cancel out the hypnotic-chips. With Sparkplug back, and all other humans free, the Autobots' next problem is getting Cybertron back into space.
- 1984–198723mTV-Y77.2 (180)TV EpisodeWith Cybertron inside Earth's orbit, the Earth starts to erupt into chaos. The Decepticons gather more human slaves to prepare to send their Energon cubes to Cybertron. While the Dinobots protect Earth, the Autobots head for Cybertron.
- Shockwave creates a new space bridge to transport the Decepticons back to Cybertron. But it's dangerous. To test it out, the Decepticons capture Bumblebee and Spike.
- 1984–198723mTV-Y77.5 (286)TV EpisodeThe Decepticons try to gather every bit of energy that they can, from Earth, in order to get back to Cybertron. The Autobots, along with their new human allies, try to stop them.
- 1984–198723mTV-Y77.6 (376)TV EpisodeAs the Energon supply runs low on the planet Cybertron, the Autobots leave to find a new energy source. Their enemies, the Decepticons, follow. After a vicious battle in space, both of their ships crash land on Earth.
- 1984–198723mTV-Y77.5 (266)TV EpisodeThe Autobots make one last stand to stop the Decepticons from returning to Cybertron.
- The quirky cases of a former model and a smart aleck detective who manage a private detective agency.
- A collection of tales which range from comic to tragic, but often have a wicked sense of humor and an unexpected twist.
- An elite special missions force fights against the terrorist forces of Cobra.
- Jerrica Benton is secretly the leader of the glamorous and exciting music group, Jem and the Holograms.
- A girl named Holly, who lives with her piggish relatives, has a series of fun adventures with her friends, a group of zany talking dogs called the Pound Puppies.
- Yogi and the gang go on treasure hunts all around the world, as assigned by Top Cat. They travel on board their ship, the S.S. Jelly Roger. Dick Dastardly and Muttley follow them with their ship, the S.S. Dirty Tricks, and try to beat Yogi and his friends to the treasure by engaging in their usual dirty tricks.
- Sectuars was a syndicated miniseries, comprised of five half-hour segments. Symbion, an idyllic planet, fell victim to a misbegotten lab experiment. The resultant insect-like mutants, organized by leader Spi drax, into the Terror Troops, threatened to destroy the universe. The chastened lab scientists then created a humanoid race, The Sectuars, to battle Spidrax.
- A remake of the original show updated for the 80s, comically dealing with the problems of love and relationships in a series of vignettes.
- This series was about Joanne Braithwaite (Janet Eilber), a first year teacher at a Southern California high school, a group of students attending the school, and the typical situations that they face.
- A female dog from a wealthy family named Violet Vanderfeller is picked up and taken to the city pound, where she meets the gang and discovers their mission of uniting themselves up with homes. The special centers on Violet attempting to reunite with her family, ultimately succeeding.
- A preview of NBC's Saturday morning lineup in 1985, in which Blair reads Rudy to sleep and Rudy dreams that she's trapped in the "Dream Zone" and, accompanied by other characters from Saturday morning shows, must get back.
- The Decepticons discover an underwater city in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean and make friends with it's people. Now they're out to destroy the surface world.
- A surge of electricity comes alive and Megatron decides to unleash it on the Autobots. The living electric then tears through almost every Autobot and makes them go bezerko.
- The Autobots secretly pose as Stunticons in an effort to discover Megatron's secret plans.
- 1985–198948mTV-PG7.4 (880)TV EpisodePeter Jay Novins calls his home, only to hear himself answer. / A harried housewife struggling with rambunctious children and the stress of modern life finds relief from an unusual source that brings both power and responsibility.
- 1985–198948mTV-PG7.2 (610)TV EpisodeA salesman at a medical firm finds everyone around him undergoing a linguistic transformation. / A woman finds that her idyllic picnic may not be what it seems. / Something unusual returns with a Shuttle mission.
- Megatron creates an Optimus Prime clone to lure the Autobots into a crevasse of Korlonium Crystals set to explode on contact.
- After a vicious battle with the Decepticons, Spike is seriously injured. The Autobots use Sparkplug's new invention, Autobot X, as a body for Spikes mind until his human body can recover. But the side effects could be disastrous.
- The Decepticons set up a trap for the Autobots and kidnap Gears. Now, with Gears as his slave, Megatron creates a solar needle in order to steal the sun's energy. But the consequences could be disastrous.
- The Dinobots are destroying the Autobot base because there is no room for them to train. Bumblebee and Powerglide find a mysterious prehistoric island and believe it will be the perfect home for the Dinobots.
- When the Decepticons begin to steal the energy from Dinobot Island, time warps begin to appear all over the world releasing more prehistoric civilizations into modern times.
- Wheeljack's new invention, the immobilizer, freezes anything that it's pointed at. Now Megatron wants it for his own.
- While distracting the Autobots with a surprise attack, Megatron secretly sets a trap inside their base that will force the Autobots to do his bidding.
- When the Decepticons hijack Earth's airwaves, the music-loving Autobot Blaster is the only one who can stop them.
- Autobots and Decepticons are transported to a world where they are no larger than children's toys.
- Megatron has decided to turn New York city into New Cybertron. Optimus Prime is captured, and his body is made into multiple parts of the city's defense system.
- Megatron gets hit by some meteor fragments. The areas that were hit begin to rust. The Decepticons capture Perceptor to find a cure for their leader. But once cured, Megatron hatches a scheme to infect the Autobots with Cosmic Rust.
- 1984–198723mTV-Y77.7 (135)TV EpisodeWhen Autobots and Decepticons both begin to suffer from violent mechanical breakdowns, the cure for the condition is discovered on Cybertron. The Autobots' only hope for survival lies with the unaffected Dinobots. But Grimlock sees the crisis as an opportunity to rebel against Optimus Prime's leadership.
- The Decepitcons coat themselves with electrum that they find in a golden lagoon. They become impervious to laser fire and attack the Autobots.
- After an accident, Tracks makes a human friend named Raoul. The two of them discover a Decepticon plot to turn cars in New York City into a army serving Megatron.
- 1984–198723mTV-Y77.7 (137)TV EpisodeThe Decepticons convince the humans that the Autobots are the true enemies, with the help of a greedy candidate for mayor, named Sean Burger.
- 1984–198723mTV-Y77.7 (138)TV EpisodeWith the Autobots destroyed by the sun, the Decepticons claim the Earth for their own and make the humans into their slaves.
- Megatron recovers the Heart of Cybertron from an ancient spaceship and uses its power on the Autobots. Perceptor suggests using his shrink ray to enter Megatron's body and steal the Heart.
- A wealthy and eccentric big game hunter named Lord Chumley attempts to capture Optimus Prime in order to complete his collection of exotic trophies.
- To combat the growing number of Insecticons on Earth, Cosmos is sent off-world to retrieve a robotic insecticide. When he returns, he carried with him a robotic plant that grows out of control.
- Seaspray and Bumblebee go to save an aquatic world and its natives from Decepticon dictatorship. Seaspray falls in love with a native during the adventure.
- While the Autobots perform stunts and race for charity, Megatron attacks them with a weapon that can freeze Transformers in their vehicle form.
- The Decepticons endanger the Earth by drilling into its core to tap into the planet's geothermal energy. In order to stop them, the Autobots must hijack and reprogram Devastator.
- After the Autobots are captured by an alien named Bosch, Smokescreen agrees to go to a gambling asteroid in an effort to the win then back.
- The Insecticons return and attack the nova power plant in order to get enough energy to seize the defense computer at Iron Mountain.
- Megatron searches for the powerful Pearl of Bahoudin while the Autobots race in the Europa 2000 for charity.