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30 Worst TV Shows of the 1980s

Most of these shows barely lasted a month or two. Many of them were pulled before the series had a chance to complete its first season.
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Small Wonder
Small Wonder
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Aftermash
Aftermash
3
Casablanca
Casablanca
4
Galactica (1980)
Galactica (1980)
5
One of the Boys
One of the Boys
6
The Powers of Matthew Star
The Powers of Matthew Star
7
A.K.A. Pablo
A.K.A. Pablo
8
Life With Lucy
Life With Lucy
9
She's the Sheriff
She's the Sheriff
10
Ace Crawford, Private Eye
Ace Crawford, Private Eye
11
Automan
Automan
12
B.A.D. Cats
B.A.D. Cats
13
Beyond Westworld
Beyond Westworld
14
Blacke's Magic
Blacke's Magic
15
Breaking Away
Breaking Away
16
Concrete Cowboys
Concrete Cowboys
17
The Devlin Connection
The Devlin Connection
18
Fathers and Sons
Fathers and Sons
19
Gung Ho (TV Series)
Gung Ho (TV Series)
20
Hardball (1989 TV Series)
Hardball (1989 TV Series)
21
Hell Town
Hell Town
22
Highwayman
Highwayman
23
The Last Precinct (1986)
The Last Precinct (1986)
24
Maggie Briggs
Maggie Briggs
25
Misfits of Science
Misfits of Science
26
Nero Wolfe
Nero Wolfe
27
The Nutt House
The Nutt House
28
The Phoenix
The Phoenix
29
Private Eye (TV Series)
Private Eye (TV Series)
30
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