July 3-July 9, 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 "Spot Marks the X" Pt 1 (1986) | MacGyver "R" | A Star Spangled Celebration | |||||
CBS | 60 Minutes | Murder She Wrote "R" | Brass (1985) | |||||
Fox | 21 Jump Street "R" | America's Most Wanted "R" | Married...with Children "R" | It's Garry Shandling's Show "R" | Duet "R" | Tracey Ullman Show "R" | Werewolf "R" | |
NBC | Rags to Riches "R" | Family Ties "R" | My Two Dads "R" | Crash Course (1988) |
Network | 7:00 | 7:30 | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 |
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ABC | Monday Night Baseball Cardinals(3) at Dodgers (5) | Local News | Syndication | |||||
CBS | Blue Skies "Something Old, Something New" | Newhart "R" | Designing Women "R" | Magnum P.I. "R" | Local News | Syndication | ||
Fox | syndication | |||||||
NBC | Alf "R" | Valerie's Family "R" | Bates Motel (1987) | 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" | Perfect Strangers "R" | Moonlighting "R" | thirtysomething "R" | Local News | Syndication | ||
CBS | CBS Summer Playhouse "The Pretenders" | A Time to Triumph (1986) | Local News | Syndication | ||||
Fox | syndication | |||||||
NBC | Matlock "R" | JJ Starbuck "The Rise and Fall of Joe Pierpont" | Summer Showcase "Guns, Guns, Guns" | Local News | Syndication | |||
David Letterman guests | Marv Albert, Liza Minnelli, Ernest Brayton, Allen Schwarzberg | |||||||
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 1 hour clip show of season highlights | 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 | Police Story-The Freeway Killings (1987) | Local News | Syndication | |||||
David Letterman guests | Allan Havey, John Cleese | |||||||
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 Hearst-Davies Affair (1985) | Hothouse "The Subject of Sex" | Local News | Syndication | ||||
CBS | 48 Hours "Wedding Day" | 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 | Jay Leno, Connie Gordon, k.d. lang | |||||||
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 | Kane and Abel (1985) | Local News | Syndication | |||||
Fox | syndication | |||||||
NBC | Friday Night Baseball: Mets (2) at Astros (4) | Local News | Syndication | |||||
David Letterman guests | Bruce Willis, Tama Janowitz, Henry Lee Summer | |||||||
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" | O'Hara "R" | ABC News Special "Drugs: A Plague Upon the Land" | local news | syndication | |||
CBS | High Mountain Rangers "R" | Kane and Abel (1985) | local news | syndication | ||||
Fox | Family Double Dare | Family Double Dare | 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 "Dutiful Dreamer" | 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 "Badge of Honor" | |||||
Tales from the Darkside (Returns July 10) | 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 in July) | 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 Tournament" | DuckTales (returns in Nov) | Soul Train (Returns September 24th) | Empty | DeGrassi Jr High (returns November) |