TOP SHOW

1984-85 Television Season

The top five shows of 1984-85 were A-Team, Family Ties, Cosby Show, Dallas, with the most popular being Dynasty. (See below for the list of the top 30 programs.)

Shows that began before 8:00 p.m. and thus not on the grid below include Punky Brewster, 60 Minutes, Silver Spoons, and Ripley's Believe It or Not.

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Prime Time TV Schedule for 1984-1985
		8:00	8:30	9:00	9:30	10:00	10:30
		Call to Glory		Monday Night Football
		Scarecrow and Mrs. King		Kate & Allie	Newhart	Cagney & Lacey
		TV's Bloopers & Practical Jokes		NBC Monday Night Movie
		Foul-ups, Bleeps, & Blunders	Three's a Crowd	Paper Dolls		Jessie
		AfterMASH	E/R	CBS Tuesday Night Movie
		A-Team		Riptide		Remington Steele
		Fall Guy		Dynasty		Hotel
		Charles in Charge	Dreams	CBS Wednesday Night Movie
		Highway to Heaven		Facts of Life	It's Your Move	St. Elsewhere
		People Do the Craziest Things	Who's The Boss	Glitter		20-20
		Magnum P.I.		Simon & Simon		Knots Landing
		Cosby Show	Family Ties	Cheers	Night Court	Hill Street Blues
		Benson	Webster	Hawaiian Heat		Matt Houson
		Dukes of Hazzard		Dallas		Falcon Crest
		V		Hunter		Miami Vice
		T.J. Hooker		Love Boat		Finder of Lost Loves
		Airwolf		Mike Hammer		Cover Up
		Diff'rent Strokes	Gimme a Break	Partners in Crime		Hot Pursuit
		Hardcastle & McCormick		ABC Sunday Night Movie
		Murder, She Wrote		Jeffersons	Alice	Trapper John, M.D.
		Knight Rider		NBC Sunday Night Movie
		8:00	8:30	9:00	9:30	10:00	10:30

Note: Television seasons have generally begun in September of each year. And new shows often do not last the entire season. The shows below began the new season but did not necessarily run all the way through to summer reruns.
- Indicates show began before the time period indicated. 

1984-85 Ratings