1983 in television

Events

• February 28 - Over 125 million Americans tune in to watch the final episode of M*A*S*H
• March 7 - The Nashville Network[?] (TNN) begins broadcasting.
• David Canary[?] first premieres on All My Children

Popular Television Shows

• January 23 - The A-Team debuts on NBC (1983-1987)
• February 5 - The Dukes debuts on CBS (1983-1984).

• Alice[?] (1976-1985)
• All My Children (1970-present)
• Cheers (1982-1993)
• Dallas (1978-1991)
• Dr Who (1963-1989)
• Family Ties (1982-1989)
• Happy Days (1974-1984)
• Hill Street Blues (1981-1987)
• Late Night with David Letterman (1982-1993)
• Laverne & Shirley[?] (1976-1983)
• Little House on the Prairie (1974-1983)
• M*A*S*H (1972-1983)
• MTV (1981-present)
• Saturday Night Live (1975-present)
• Sesame Street (1969-present)
• St. Elsewhere[?] (1982-1988)
• Taxi (1978-1983)
• That's Incredible[?] (1980-1984)
• Three's Company[?] (1977-1984)
• The Tonight Show (1954-present)
• Wheel of Fortune (1975-present)

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Deaths