July 24-July 30, 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
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 "Young Harry Houdini" | MacGyver "R" | Moonraker (1979) | ||||||
CBS | 60 Minutes | Murder She Wrote "R" | Sin of Innocence(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" | Deliberate Stranger (1986) |
Network | 7:00 | 7:30 | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 |
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ABC | New York Mets(2) at Philadelphia Phillies(3) | Local News | Syndication | |||||
CBS | Blue Skies "Written in the Skies" | Miss Teen USA Mindy Duncan, Miss Oregon was the winner | Local News | Syndication | ||||
Fox | syndication | |||||||
NBC | Alf "R" | Valerie's Family "R" | Deliberate Stranger (1986) | Local News | Syndication | |||
David Letterman guests | "R" | |||||||
Johnny Carson guests | Guest Host: Jay Leno; Jamie Lee Curtis, Louie Anderson, Johnny Mathis | |||||||
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" | Moonlighting "R" | thirtysomething "R" | Local News | Syndication | ||
CBS | CBS Summer Playhouse "Silent Whisper" | Lassiter (1984) | Local News | Syndication | ||||
Fox | syndication | |||||||
NBC | Matlock "R" | In the Heat of the Night "R" | 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" | Hooperman "R" | The Slap Maxwell Story "R" | Spenser: For Hire "R" | Local News | Syndication | |
CBS | Jake and the Fatman "R" | The Equalizer "R" | Wiseguy "R" | Local News | Syndication | |||
Fox | syndication | |||||||
NBC | Surprise! | Funny People | St Elsewhere "R" | Local News | Syndication | |||
David Letterman guests | "R" | |||||||
Johnny Carson guests | John Larroquette, John Bogosian, Rosemary Clooney, Elvis on Satellite | |||||||
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 | King of the Gypsies (1978) | Hothouse "Nancy" (part 1) | Local News | Syndication | ||||
CBS | 48 Hours | Simon and Simon "R" | Cagney and Lacey "R" | Local News | Syndication | |||
Fox | syndication | |||||||
NBC | Cosby Show "R" | A Different World "R" | Cheers "R" | Night Court "R" | LA Law "R" | Local News | Syndication | |
David Letterman guests | "R" | |||||||
Johnny Carson guests | Governor Bill Clinton, Joe Cocker | |||||||
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 | 20th Anniversary of Clown College | Miles to Go...(1986) | Local News | Syndication | ||||
Fox | syndication | |||||||
NBC | TV's Bloopers and Practical Jokes | Blacke's Magic | Miami Vice "R" | Local News | Syndication | |||
David Letterman guests | "R" | |||||||
Johnny Carson guests | Michael Landon, Smokey Tennison, k.d. Lang | |||||||
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" | Ohara "R" | Hotel "R" | local news | syndication | |||
CBS | Kate and Allie "R" | Frank's Place "R" | Tour of Duty "R" | West 57th | local news | syndication | ||
Fox | The Reporters | The Dirty Dozen "R" | 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 "Where the Auction is" | 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 "Bottle of Dreams" | |||||
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 (Returns August 20th) | 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 Two" | DuckTales (returns in Nov) | Soul Train (Returns September 24th) | Empty | DeGrassi Jr High (returns November) |