📺 Telefilm
In Italia “telefilm” è il nome diventato popolare soprattutto tra gli anni ’60 e ’90 per indicare produzioni televisive di finzione a episodi, spesso autoconclusivi o con una continuità narrativa leggera.
Storie, personaggi e appuntamenti televisivi di Anni 90.
In Italia “telefilm” è il nome diventato popolare soprattutto tra gli anni ’60 e ’90 per indicare produzioni televisive di finzione a episodi, spesso autoconclusivi o con una continuità narrativa leggera.
“Serie TV” è il termine moderno e generale: comprende sia episodi autonomi sia storie serializzate che continuano da una puntata all’altra. Molti classici chiamati telefilm sono quindi, tecnicamente, serie TV.
Rete: HBO
Real Sex is a documentary television series produced by HBO. Real Sex was a sexually explicit "magazine" which "explores sex '90s style." Created by Sheila Nevins and produced by Patti Kaplan, the series began as a single 60-minute special about sexuality, largely in response to the cultural attitudes surrounding sex in the wake of the AIDS epidemic of the 1980's. The series was female-run, and segments were largely directed by women.
Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1990.
Rete: CBC Television, Disney Channel
Road to Avonlea is a Canadian television series first broadcast in Canada between January 7, 1990, and March 31, 1996, as part of the CBC Family Hour anthology series, and in the United States starting on March 5, 1990. It was created by Kevin Sullivan and produced by Sullivan Films (later Sullivan Entertainment) in association with the CBC and the Disney Channel, with additional funding from Telefilm Canada. It follows the adventures of Sara Stanley, a young girl sent to live with her relatives in early 20th-century eastern Canada.
Protagonisti: Sarah Polley, Jackie Burroughs, Lally Cadeau, Cedric Smith, Gema Zamprogna
Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1990.
Rete: ITV1
Stars in Their Eyes is a British television talent series, based on Joop van den Ende's Dutch format Soundmixshow. It featured a singing contest in which members of the public impersonate showbiz stars. The show premiered on 21 July 1990 and initially ran until 23 December 2006.
Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1990.
Rete: ESPN
Sunday Night Baseball is an American weekly telecast of Major League Baseball (MLB) games on Sunday evenings. As of 2026, the games are broadcast on NBC and Peacock (with some games airing on Peacock and NBCSN due to schedule conflicts with Sunday Night Basketball and Sunday Night Football). From 1990 to 2025, the games were exclusively aired nationally on ESPN.
Protagonisti: Dan Shulman, Orel Hershiser, John Kruk, Buster Olney
Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1990.
Rete: YTV
The Big Comfy Couch (French: Le Monde de Loonette, lit. 'The World of Loonette'), is a Canadian young children's prop comedy television series about a clown named Loonette and her doll Molly who solve everyday problems on their eponymous couch. It was produced by Cheryl Wagner and Robert Mills, directed by Wayne Moss, Robert Mills and Steve Wright.
Protagonisti: Bob Stutt, Taborah Johnson
Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1990.
Rete: CBS
The Bradys is an American comedy-drama television series that aired on CBS from February 9 to March 9, 1990. The series is a sequel and continuation of the original 1969–1974 sitcom The Brady Bunch, focusing on its main characters as adults, and was the second such continuation after the 1981 sitcom The Brady Brides. Airing on Friday nights, The Bradys failed in the ratings against Full House and Family Matters as part of the TGIF lineup on ABC and was canceled after one month; the last of the six episodes produced aired on March 9, 1990.
Protagonisti: Florence Henderson, Robert Reed
Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1990.
Rete: PBS
The Civil War is a 1990 American television documentary miniseries created by Ken Burns about the American Civil War. It was the first broadcast to air on PBS for five consecutive nights, from September 23 to 27, 1990. More than 39 million viewers tuned in to at least one episode, and viewership averaged more than 14 million viewers each evening, making it the most-watched program ever to air on PBS.
Protagonisti: David McCullough, Sam Waterston, Jason Robards, Julie Harris, Morgan Freeman
Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1990.
Rete: Channel 4
The Crystal Maze is a British game show devised by Jacques Antoine, based upon his format for the French game show Fort Boyard, and produced for Channel 4. The programme focuses on teams of contestants, a mixed group of men and women, attempting a range of challenges to earn time required to help them complete one final challenge, which if completed successfully earns them a prize. The premise of the show is themed around challenges set to different periods of human history within a fictional labyrinth of time and space (the titular "Crystal Maze").
Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1990.
Rete: Fox Broadcasting Company
The Outsiders is an American drama television series that was produced by Zoetrope Studios and Papazian-Hirsch Entertainment and aired from March 25 to July 22, 1990 on Fox. Based on the characters from the 1967 novel of the same title by S. E.
Protagonisti: Jay R. Ferguson, Rodney Harvey, Boyd Kestner, David Arquette, Robert Rusler
Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1990.
Rete: ITV
The Upper Hand is an English television sitcom with dramatic elements broadcast by ITV. The show ran from 1 May 1990 to 14 October 1996 for a total of 94 episodes in seven series. Faithfully adapted from the American sitcom Who's the Boss?, except for the English setting, it used the original scripts and a near identical studio set typical of American sitcoms, right down to the sofa facing the audience and the swing door leading to the kitchen, and the use of a guest star in each episode.
Protagonisti: Joe McGann
Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1990.
Rete: Channel 4
The Word was a Channel 4 variety show in the United Kingdom that aired from 1990 to 1995.
Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1990.
Rete: BBC One
Waiting for God is a British sitcom that ran on BBC1 from 28 June 1990 to 27 October 1994 starring Graham Crowden as Tom and Stephanie Cole as Diana, two spirited residents of a retirement home who spend their time running rings around the home's oppressive management and their own families. It was written by Michael Aitkens. The show became very successful, running for five series.
Protagonisti: Stephanie Cole
Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1990.