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Explore the most popular TV series of 1979 with our comprehensive list. Discover the best shows that captivated audiences in 1979, from hit dramas to beloved sitcoms.
27 September – Debut of the short-lived sitcom Bloomers on BBC2, starring Richard Beckinsale in his final TV appearance. 30 September – BBC1 launch the massively popular sitcom To the Manor Born , starring Penelope Keith and Peter Bowles .
- Happy Days. Ron Howard, Henry Winkler, Tom Bosley. 3,311 votes. Centered around a Midwestern family in the 1950s, this feel-good sitcom featuring Ron Howard, Henry Winkler, and Tom Bosley quickly endeared itself to audiences with its nostalgic portrayal of simpler times.
- All in the Family. Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Rob Reiner. 3,266 votes. Tackling social issues with humor and poignant insight, this groundbreaking sitcom followed the lives of working-class bigot Archie Bunker (Carroll O'Connor), his long-suffering wife Edith (Jean Stapleton), their daughter Gloria (Sally Struthers), and son-in-law Mike (Rob Reiner).
- M*A*S*H. Alan Alda, McLean Stevenson, Wayne Rogers. 3,834 votes. Set in the Korean War, this iconic show expertly showcased both the humor and the heartbreak experienced by a group of dedicated army doctors.
- The Carol Burnett Show. Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Lyle Waggoner. 2,953 votes. An innovative sketch comedy series fronted by comedic legend Carol Burnett along with Tim Conway, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, and Lyle Waggoner captivated audiences with its hilarious skits, celebrity guest stars, and iconic musical numbers.
1. Knots Landing. 1979–1993 TV-14. 6.9 (3.4K) Rate. TV Series. The residents of Knots Landing, a coastal suburb of Los Angeles, deal with various issues such as infidelity, health scares, rape, murder, kidnapping, assassinations, drug smuggling, corporate intrigue and criminal investigations. 2. The Facts of Life. 1979–1988 TV-PG. 6.8 (8.8K) Rate.
In the war between the Earth Federation and Zeon, a young and inexperienced crew find themselves on a new spaceship. Their best hope of making it through the conflict is the Gundam, a giant humanoid robot, and its gifted teenage pilot.
1. Manhattan (1979) R | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance. 7.8. Rate. 83 Metascore. The life of a divorced television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress. Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Mariel Hemingway, Michael Murphy. Votes: 146,102 | Gross: $45.70M. 2.
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