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Lonesome Dove is a 1989 American epic Western television miniseries directed by Simon Wincer. It is an adaptation of the 1985 novel by Larry McMurtry, in turn based upon an unproduced screenplay by McMurtry and Peter Bogdanovich, and is the first installment in the Lonesome Dove series. It was written for the screen by William D.

Protagonisti: Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones, Danny Glover, Diane Lane, Anjelica Huston

Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1989.

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Rete: ITV

Jack the Ripper is a drama television miniseries produced for Thames Television and CBS based on the notorious Jack the Ripper murder spree in Victorian London. It was first broadcast on ITV. The film was produced to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the Whitechapel murders, and was originally screened on British television in two 90-minute episodes, broadcast on consecutive evenings, in October 1988, to coincide with the dates of some of the original events, advertising itself in advance as a solution to the century-old mystery of the murderer's identity using newly discovered original evidence.

Protagonisti: Michael Caine, Armand Assante, Ray McAnally, Jane Seymour, Harry Andrews

Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1988.

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Rete: HBO

Tanner '88 is a political mockumentary miniseries written by Garry Trudeau and directed by Robert Altman. First broadcast by HBO during the months leading up to the 1988 U.S. presidential election, it purports to tell the behind-the-scenes story of the campaign of fictitious former Michigan U.S.

Protagonisti: Michael Murphy

Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1988.

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Rete: ABC

War and Remembrance is an American miniseries based on the 1978 novel of the same name written by Herman Wouk. The miniseries, which aired from November 13, 1988, to May 14, 1989, covers the period of World War II from the American entry into World War II immediately after Pearl Harbor in December 1941 to the day after the bombing of the Japanese city of Hiroshima. It is the sequel to the 1983 miniseries The Winds of War, which was also based on one of Wouk's novels.

Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1988.

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A Perfect Spy is a BBC serial adaptation of John le Carré's 1986 spy novel A Perfect Spy which was aired on BBC2 and broadcast from 4 November to 16 December 1987. It follows the career of the British MI6 spy Magnus Pym from his early days as a schoolboy to his eventual disappearance as a suspected agent of the Czech secret service. The series was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Miniseries and the British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series in 1988.

Protagonisti: Peter Egan

Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1987.

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Rete: ABC

Amerika is an American television miniseries that was broadcast in 1987 on ABC. The miniseries inspired a novelization entitled Amerika: The Triumph of the American Spirit. Amerika starred Kris Kristofferson, Mariel Hemingway, Sam Neill, Robert Urich, Christine Lahti, Cindy Pickett, and a 17-year-old Lara Flynn Boyle in her first major role.

Protagonisti: Kris Kristofferson

Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1987.

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The Singing Detective is a six-part BBC television serial drama, written by Dennis Potter, starring Michael Gambon and directed by Jon Amiel. Its six episodes are "Skin", "Heat", "Lovely Days", "Clues", "Pitter Patter" and "Who Done It". The serial was broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC1 in 1986 on Sunday nights from 16 November to 21 December, with later PBS and cable television showings in the United States.

Protagonisti: Michael Gambon, Jim Carter, Patrick Malahide, Bill Paterson, Alison Steadman

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

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Lace is an American television miniseries, based on the 1982 novel of the same name by author Shirley Conran. The series aired on ABC on February 26–27, 1984. The plot concerns the search by film star Lili (Phoebe Cates) for her biological mother, who surrendered her for adoption as a newborn.

Protagonisti: Bess Armstrong, Brooke Adams, Arielle Dombasle, Phoebe Cates

Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1984.

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Sorrell and Son is a British television miniseries which aired on ITV in six, hour-long episodes from 6 June to 11 July 1984. The story is taken from the 1925 novel of the same name by Warwick Deeping. The story was previously filmed as a silent film in 1927 and again in 1934.

Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1984.

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The Jewel in the Crown is a 1984 British television serial about the final days of the British Raj in India during and after World War II, based on British author Paul Scott's Raj Quartet novels. Granada Television produced the series for the ITV network.

Protagonisti: Susan Wooldridge, Art Malik, Tim Pigott-Smith, Peggy Ashcroft, Charles Dance

Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1984.

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V (or V: The Original Miniseries) is a two-part 1983 American science-fiction television miniseries, written and directed by Kenneth Johnson. Its debut on NBC in 1983 initiated the science-fiction franchise concerning reptilian aliens known as the Visitors trying to gain control of Earth, and of the reaction by the human populace.

Protagonisti: Peter Nelson, Marc Singer, Faye Grant, Jane Badler, Frank Ashmore

Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1983.

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The Gangster Chronicles is a 1981 American crime drama television miniseries starring Michael Nouri, Joe Penny, Jon Polito, Louis Giambalvo, Kathleen Lloyd, Madeleine Stowe, Chad Redding, Markie Post, Allan Arbus, James Andronica, Robert Davi, Joseph Mascolo, and narrated by E.G. Marshall.

Protagonisti: Michael Nouri

Curiosità: Titolo verificato tramite Wikipedia e Wikidata. Debutto collocato nel 1981.

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