Can You Identify These Iconic TV Shows Of The ’80s?

From family comedies to night time soap operas, the ’80s was a treasure trove of amazing shows! But how well do you remember these iconic programs? Do you think you can identify them with a single picture and a small hint? Take this quiz and find out!

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Question 1/30

This sci-fi show starred Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell:

  • Quantum Leap
  • Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
  • Dr. Who
Question 2/30

Scott Baio played the lead on this '80s sitcom, which ran for five seasons:

  • Happy Days
  • Charles in Charge
  • Mr. Belvedere
Question 3/30

This law show starred Harry Hamlin and Jimmy Smits:

  • L.A. Law
  • Law & Order
  • CSI L.A.
Question 4/30

David Hasselhoff and Pamela Anderson starred as lifeguards on this series:

  • Baywatch
  • The O.C.
  • Miami Vice
Question 5/30

This show focused on a high-tech military helicopter:

  • JAG
  • Airwolf
  • ARMY
Question 6/30

This sitcom was about a Midwestern man and his relationship with his distant cousin from eastern Europe:

  • The Odd Couple
  • Perfect Strangers
  • One Day at a Time
Question 7/30

This show starred Poltergeist actor Craig T. Nelson as Hayden Fox:

  • Mr. Belvedere
  • Coach
  • Happy Days
Question 8/30

This United States Army Special Forces unit was court-martialed "for a crime they didn't commit":

  • The A-Team
  • Knight Rider
  • Dukes of Hazard
Question 9/30

This show starred Linda Hamilton as an assistant district attorney in New York:

  • Murphy Brown
  • Beauty and the Beast
  • JAG
Question 10/30

This show was about youthful-looking cops who went undercover to investigate crimes in schools:

  • 21 Jump Street
  • COPS
  • Saved By The Bell
Question 11/30

This show was about four senior women who shared a home in Miami, Florida:

  • Designing Women
  • The Golden Girls
  • Maude
Question 12/30

Michael Landon played an angel sent to Earth on "probation" in this series:

  • Highway to Heaven
  • Touched by an Angel
  • Heaven Sent
Question 13/30

This show featured a self-aware car named KITT:

  • The A-Team
  • Knight Rider
  • T-Birds
Question 14/30

This pictured show is a spin-off of Perfect Strangers:

  • Cosby Show
  • Family Matters
  • The Jeffersons
Question 15/30

One of the biggest TV episodes of the 1980s answered the question "Who shot J.R.?":

  • Dallas
  • Dynasty
  • Lone Ranger
Question 16/30

Leonardo DiCaprio appeared in this '80s sitcom:

  • Growing Pains
  • Silver Spoons
  • Family Matters
Question 17/30

Michael J. Fox played a young Republican who is the son of former-hippie parents on this show:

  • Family Ties
  • Growing Pains
  • Silver Spoons
Question 18/30

In one of the show's most infamous episodes, the character played by Elizabeth Berkley freaks out on caffeine pills:

  • Saved by the Bell
  • Beverly Hills, 90210
  • HIgh School High
Question 19/30

The lead character on this series solved complex problems by making things out of ordinary objects:

  • The A-Team
  • MacGyver
  • T-Birds
Question 20/30

This show was a spin-off from The Carol Burnett Show:

  • Mama's Family
  • One Day at a Time
  • All in the Family
Question 21/30

This early Fox comedy made a star out of Christina Applegate:

  • Eight Is Enough
  • Married... with Children
  • All in the Family
Question 22/30

Don Johnson's affinity for pastel-colored suits became a fashion trend thanks to this show:

  • Miami Vice
  • Magnum, P.I.
  • 21 Jump Street
Question 23/30

This show was about a young girl being raised by a foster parent:

  • Small Wonder
  • Punky Brewster
  • Maude
Question 24/30

Richard Moll played a gentle giant on this show:

  • Night Court
  • Who's the Boss?
  • L.A. Law
Question 25/30

Bruce Willis and Cybill Shepherd starred as private detectives on this show:

  • Remington Steele
  • Moonlighting
  • 21 Jump Street
Question 26/30

This show's theme song, "Believe It or Not," became a big hit in the 1980s:

  • The Greatest American Hero
  • The Fall Guy
  • Super Heroes
Question 27/30

The fights between Krystle (Linda Evans) and Alexis (Joan Collins) on this show were must-see TV in the '80s:

  • Falcon Crest
  • Dynasty
  • Empire
Question 28/30

This sci-fi show continued the story from a miniseries about reptilian alien invaders:

  • V
  • Galactica 1980
  • Xena
Question 29/30

Lee Majors played Colt Seavers, a Hollywood stunt man who moonlights as a bounty hunter, on this series:

  • The Fall Guy
  • T.J. Hooker
  • Lone Ranger
Question 30/30

Angela Lansbury starred as a mystery writer and amateur detective on this show:

  • Cagney & Lacey
  • Murder, She Wrote
  • Inside Detective

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