August 14- 20, 1988
Overview
What can we learn about this week? Elections, AIDS, CAFTA, Midwestern drought, Donald Trump makes the rounds on TV, the ongoing fight in the the world for justice, and the effects of Perestroika are just a few things to explore this week.
What I already Know (K)(what you should know coming into this week)
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This Week's Magazine Rack
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TV schedule
Network | 7:00 | 7:30 | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 |
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ABC | Wonderful World of Disney "Tiger Town" | MacGyver "R" | A Bunny's Tale (1985) | |||||
CBS | 60 Minutes | Murder She Wrote "R" | News at Eleven(1986) | |||||
Fox | 21 Jump Street "R" | America's Most Wanted "R" | Married...with Children "R" | It's Garry Shandling's Show "R" | Tracey Ullman Show "R" | Duet "R" | Werewolf "R" | |
NBC | Rags to Riches "R" | Family Ties "R" | My Two Dads "Friends of the Family" | Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star(1986) |
Network | 7:00 | 7:30 | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 |
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ABC | Remo Williams "Pilot" | Republican National Convention | Local News | Syndication | ||||
CBS | Newhart "R" | The Cavanaughs "Coastal Disturbance" | Republican National Convention | Local News | Syndication | |||
Fox | syndication | |||||||
NBC | Alf "R" | Hogan Family "R" | Republican National Convention | Local News | Syndication | |||
David Letterman guests | "R" | |||||||
Johnny Carson guests | "R" | |||||||
Sesame Street | (returns November 21st) | |||||||
Mister Rogers Neighborhood | (returns November 11th) | |||||||
Reading Rainbow | (returns in August) | |||||||
Square One TV | (returns in September) | |||||||
3-2-1 Contact | (returns in October) |
Network | 7:00 | 7:30 | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 |
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ABC | Who's the Boss? "R" | Full House "R" | Republican National Convention | Local News | Syndication | |||
CBS | CBS Summer Playhouse "Roughhouse" & "Off Duty" | Republican National Convention | Local News | Syndication | ||||
Fox | syndication | |||||||
NBC | Matlock "R" | Republican National Convention | Local News | Syndication | ||||
David Letterman guests | "R" | |||||||
Johnny Carson guests | "R" | |||||||
Sesame Street | (returns November 21st) | |||||||
Mister Rogers Neighborhood | (returns November 11th) | |||||||
Reading Rainbow | (returns in August) | |||||||
Square One TV | (returns in September) | |||||||
3-2-1 Contact | (returns in October) |
Network | 7:00 | 7:30 | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 |
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ABC | Growing Pains "R" | Head of the Class "R" | Republican National Convention | Local News | Syndication | |||
CBS | Jake and the Fatman "R" | Republican National Convention | Local News | Syndication | ||||
Fox | syndication | |||||||
NBC | Lovers, Partners, and Spies "Pilot" | Republican National Convention | Local News | Syndication | ||||
David Letterman guests | "R" | |||||||
Johnny Carson guests | "R" | |||||||
Sesame Street | (returns November 21st) | |||||||
Mister Rogers Neighborhood | (returns November 11th) | |||||||
Reading Rainbow | (returns in August) | |||||||
Square One TV | (returns in September) | |||||||
3-2-1 Contact | (returns in October) |
Network | 7:00 | 7:30 | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 |
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ABC | The Loner "Pilot" | Republican National Convention | Local News | Syndication | ||||
CBS | Republican National Convention | Local News | Syndication | |||||
Fox | syndication | |||||||
NBC | Cosby Show "R" | A Different World "R" | Republican National Convention | Local News | Syndication | |||
David Letterman guests | "R" | |||||||
Johnny Carson guests | "R" | |||||||
Sesame Street | (returns November 21st) | |||||||
Mister Rogers Neighborhood | (returns November 11th) | |||||||
Reading Rainbow | (returns in August) | |||||||
Square One TV | (returns in September) | |||||||
3-2-1 Contact | (returns in October) |
Network | 7:00 | 7:30 | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 |
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ABC | Perfect Strangers "R" | Full House "R" | Mr Belvedere "R" | I Married Dora "R" | 20/20 | Local News | Syndication | |
CBS | Beauty and the Beast "R" | Child's Cry (1986) | Local News | Syndication | ||||
Fox | syndication | |||||||
NBC | Sportsworld 10th Anniversary | Preseason Football: Denver Broncos(13) at Miami Dolphins(16) | Local News | Syndication | ||||
David Letterman guests | "R" | |||||||
Johnny Carson guests | "R" | |||||||
Sesame Street | (returns in November) | |||||||
Mister Rogers Neighborhood | (returns in November) | |||||||
Reading Rainbow | (returns in August) | |||||||
Square One TV | (returns in September) | |||||||
3-2-1 Contact | (returns in October) |
Network | 7:00 | 7:30 | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 |
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ABC | Supercarrier "R" | Dakota's Way "Pilot" | Spenser: For Hire "R" | local news | syndication | |||
CBS | Frank's Place "R" | Tour of Duty "R" | Preseason Football: Washington Redskins(45) at Los Angeles Raiders(27) | |||||
Fox | The Reporters | Saturday Night at the Late Show | syndication | |||||
NBC | The Facts of Life "R | 227 "R" | The Golden Girls "R" | Amen "R" | Hunter "R" | local news | syndication | |
SNL this week | "R" |
Network | 7:00 | 7:30 | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 | 11:00 | 11:30 |
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ABC | Little Clowns of Happytown | Pound Puppies | My Pet Monster | The Little Wizards | The Real Ghostbusters | The Bugs Bunny & Tweety Show | The Flintstone Kids | Animal Crack-Ups or syndication | ABC Weekend Special or syndication | |
CBS | Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater | Muppet Babies | Pee-wee's Playhouse | Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures | Popeye and Son | Dennis the Menace | Teen Wolf or syndication | Kidd Video/Galaxy High or syndication | ||
Fox | syndication programs | |||||||||
NBC | Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears | The Smurfs | ALF:The Animated Series | Alvin and the Chipmunks | Fraggle Rock | The New Archies | Foofur or syndication | I'm Telling!or syndication |
Charles in Charge (Returns September 17th) | It's a Living (Returns October 15th) | Empty | She's the Sheriff (returns October 8th) | Empty | |||||
Empty | Webster (returns September 9th) | Star Trek:The Next Generation (returns November 21st) | Empty | Friday the 13th (Returns September 30th) | |||||
Empty | Empty | Empty | Empty | Small Wonder (returns September 17th) | |||||
Mama's Family (returns November 5th) | Out of this World (Returns October 8th) | Empty | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (returns October 8th) | Empty | |||||
Empty | ThunderCats (returns September 5) | WWF Superstars of Wrestling | Kids Incorporated | Empty | |||||
Empty | Empty | Finders Keepers | The Raccoons (Returns in October) | Empty | |||||
Austin City Limits (Returns in January 1989) | Danger Mouse (New Episodes in 1991) | Mr Wizard's World "Meaning of a Dot" | You Can't Do That on Television (would go on a retooling hiatus in 1988) | Star Search | |||||
Doctor Who (Returns in October) | T and T (Returns October 24th) | Hee Haw (Returns October 1st) | Empty | The New Leave It To Beaver (Returns October 2nd) | |||||
GLOW Run for the Rubies, Part Four | DuckTales (returns in Nov) | Soul Train (Returns September 24th) | Empty | DeGrassi Jr High (returns November) |