Telefilm & Serie TV

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120 Minutes is a television program in the United States dedicated to the alternative music genre, that originally aired on MTV from 1986 to 2000, and then aired on MTV's associate channel MTV2 from 2001 to 2003. After its cancellation, MTV2 premiered a replacement program called Subterranean. A similar but separate MTV Classic program, also titled 120 Minutes, plays many classic alternative videos that were regularly seen on 120 Minutes in its heyday.

Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1986.

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Rete: BBC Two

A Very Peculiar Practice is a British surreal black-comedy drama set in the health centre of a university, produced by the BBC, which ran for two series in 1986 and 1988. The two series were followed by a 90-minute made-for-television film, A Very Polish Practice (1992), following some of the characters to a new setting in Poland. A Very Peculiar Practice was written by Andrew Davies and was inspired by his experiences as a lecturer at the University of Warwick, and it has been interpreted as a commentary on contemporary trends in education.

Protagonisti: Peter Davison

Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1986.

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Hudson's Adventure Island, known as Takahashi Meijin no Bōken Jima (高橋名人の冒険島; Master Takahashi's Adventure Island) in Japan and also known as Adventure Island, is a platform game produced by Hudson Soft that was released in Japan for the Famicom and MSX on September 12, 1986. It was released in North America for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1988 and in the PAL region in 1992. Adventure Island is an adaptation of the arcade game Wonder Boy, developed by Escape for Sega.

Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1986.

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ALF (TV series)

Rete: NBC

ALF is an American television science fiction sitcom that aired on NBC from September 22, 1986, to March 24, 1990. The titular character, ALF, an acronym for "Alien Life Form", but whose real name is Gordon Shumway, crash-lands in the garage of the suburban California middle-class Tanner family. The series stars Max Wright as father Willie Tanner, Anne Schedeen as mother Kate Tanner, and Andrea Elson and Benji Gregory as their children, Lynn and Brian Tanner.

Protagonisti: Paul Fusco, Max Wright, Anne Schedeen, Andrea Elson, Benji Gregory

Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1986.

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Rete: NBC

Amen is an American television sitcom produced by Carson Productions that aired on NBC from September 27, 1986, to May 11, 1991. Set in Sherman Hemsley's real-life hometown of Philadelphia, Amen stars Hemsley as the deacon of a church and was part of a wave of successful sitcoms on NBC in the 1980s and early 1990s that featured predominantly black casts – others included The Cosby Show, A Different World, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, and 227. The series also marked Sherman Hemsley's return to the television series since The Jeffersons concluded its eleventh-season run on CBS in 1985.

Protagonisti: Sherman Hemsley, Clifton Davis, Anna Maria Horsford, Roz Ryan, Jester Hairston

Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1986.

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Rete: PBS

American Masters is a PBS television series which produces biographies on enduring writers, musicians, visual and performing artists, dramatists, filmmakers, and those who have left an indelible impression on the cultural landscape of the United States. It is produced by WNET in New York City. The show debuted on PBS in 1986.

Protagonisti: Lee Grant, Peter Bogdanovich, Jack Lemmon, Eli Wallach, James Dean

Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1986.

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Rete: BBC One

Bread is a British television sitcom, written and created by Carla Lane, about a close-knit, working-class family in Liverpool, England. It was produced by the BBC and screened on BBC1 from 1 May 1986 to 3 November 1991. In 1988, the ratings for the series peaked at 21 million viewers.

Protagonisti: Peter Howitt, Jean Boht, Nick Conway, Victor McGuire, Jonathon Morris

Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1986.

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Rete: BBC One

Brush Strokes is a British television sitcom broadcast on BBC1 from 1986 to 1991. Written by Esmonde and Larbey and set in South London, it depicted the (mostly) amorous adventures of a wisecracking house painter, Jacko (Karl Howman). There were 40 episodes spread over five series.

Protagonisti: Karl Howman, Gary Waldhorn, Mike Walling, Howard Lew Lewis

Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1986.

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Rete: DD National, Sahara One

Buniyaad (transl. Foundation) is an Indian television soap opera directed by Ramesh Sippy and Jyoti Sarup. The series was written by Manohar Shyam Joshi and dealt with the Partition of India in 1947 and its aftermath.

Protagonisti: Sudhir Pandey, Rajesh Puri, Bharati Achrekar, Mehar Mittal, Asha Sachdev

Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1986.

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Rete: NBC, CBS, Syndication

Card Sharks is an American television game show. It was created by Chester Feldman for Mark Goodson-Bill Todman Productions. Contestants attempt to predict the outcome of survey questions to gain control of a row of oversized playing cards, then determine whether the next card drawn is higher or lower.

Protagonisti: Ann Pennington, Lois Hamilton, Markie Post

Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1986.

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Casualty (TV series)

Rete: BBC One

Casualty (stylised as CASUAL+Y since 1997) is a British medical drama series broadcast on BBC One. Created by Jeremy Brock and Paul Unwin and initially produced by Geraint Morris, it first aired in the United Kingdom on 6 September 1986. Casualty is recognised as the longest-running primetime medical drama series in the world.

Protagonisti: Alex Walkinshaw, Amanda Mealing, Gregory Forsyth-Foreman, Derek Thompson, William Beck

Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1986.

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Rete: ITV

Catchphrase is a British game show based on the short-lived American game show of the same name. It originally aired in the United Kingdom between 12 January 1986 and 23 April 2004. A revival premiered on ITV1 on 7 April 2013 and is still running as of 2026.

Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1986.

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