More Animated Spin-Offs of Live-Action Shows: 1980s

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Podcast episode 53. A trip through Saturday mornings of the 1980s with a focus on animated spin-offs or adaptations of live-action TV shows and characters. Background and behind the scenes of production are given for most shows covered. The Tarzan/Lone Ranger/Zorro Adventure Hour 1980-1982 (Lone Ranger/Zorro Vol 1 / Vol 2) The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang 1980 Laverne & Shirley in the Army 1981 Mork & Mindy 1982 Gilligan’s Planet 1982 The Gary Coleman Show 1982 The Dukes 1983 It’s Punky Brewster 1985 ALF/ALF Tales 1987-1990 The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley 1988 Above affiliate links take you to Amazon listings of the respective series. SUPPORT FORGOTTEN TV ON PATREON! Support Forgotten TV with Paypal More at Forgotten TV Amazon links are affiliate, and Forgotten TV earns royalties from qualifying purchases made at no additional cost to you. Please support Forgotten TV while doing your regular Amazon shopping. Original audio clips included are for the purposes of historical context, review, commentary, and criticism only and are not intended to infringe. Sound effects/some music used under license from Epidemic Sound. If you need music for your podcast or YouTube channel, please visit Epidemic Sound. Forgotten TV is not affiliated with or authorized by any production company or TV network involved in the making of any TV show or film mentioned. All series and characters are copyright and property of their respective rights holders. Copyright 2023 Forgotten TV Media

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Podcast episode 53. A trip through Saturday mornings of the 1980s with a focus on animated spin-offs or adaptations of live-action TV shows and characters. Background and behind the scenes of production are given for most shows covered. The Tarzan/Lone Ranger/Zorro Adventure Hour 1980-1982 (Lone Ranger/Zorro Vol 1 / Vol 2)The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang 1980 Laverne & Shirley in the Army 1981Mork & Mindy 1982Gilligan’s Planet 1982 The Gary Coleman Show 1982The Dukes 1983It’s Punky Brewster 1985 ALF/ALF Tales 1987-1990The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley 1988 Above affiliate links take you to Amazon listings of the respective series. SUPPORT FORGOTTEN TV ON PATREON! Support Forgotten TV with Paypal More at Forgotten TV Amazon links are affiliate, and Forgotten TV earns royalties from qualifying purchases made at no additional cost to you. Please support Forgotten TV while doing your regular Amazon shopping. Original audio clips included are for the purposes of historical context, review, commentary, and criticism only and are not intended to infringe. Sound effects/some music used under license from Epidemic Sound. If you need music for your podcast or YouTube channel, please visit Epidemic Sound. Forgotten TV is not affiliated with or authorized by any production company or TV network involved in the making of any TV show or film mentioned. All series and characters are copyright and property of their respective rights holders. Copyright 2023 Forgotten TV Media

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