1988-89

Roseanne arrives. Murphy Brown, COPS, Unsolved Mysteries, Coach, and Empty Nest debut. The 1988 WGA strike pushed most premiere dates to later in the Fall. FOX throws out the rest of its Saturday comedies.

Sunday7pm7:308pm8:309pm9:3010pm10:30
ABC Incredible Sunday Mission: Impossible The ABC Sunday Movie
CBS 60 Minutes Murder, She WroteThe CBS Sunday Night Movies
NBC The Magical World of Disney Family Ties Day by Day NBC Sunday Night at the Movies
FOX21 Jump Street America's Most Wanted Married with ChildrenIt's
Garry
Shandling's
Show
(second-run)
The Tracey Ullman Show Duet. . .

Monday8pm8:309pm9:3010pm10:30
ABCSep MacGyverMonday Night Football
Jan The ABC Monday Night Movie
CBS Newhart Kate & AllieMurphy BrownDesigning Women Almost Grown
NBC ALFThe Hogan Family NBC Monday Night at the Movies

Tuesday8pm8:309pm9:3010pm10:30
ABCSep Who's the Boss?Roseanne Moonlighting thirtysomething
Mar various
CBS TV 101 The CBS Tuesday Night Movie
NBC Matlock In the Heat of the Night Midnight Caller

Wednesday8pm8:309pm9:3010pm10:30
ABC Growing Pains Head of the Class The Wonder Years HoopermanChina Beach
CBS The Van Dyke Show Annie McGuireThe Equalizer Wiseguy
NBC Unsolved Mysteries Night CourtMy Two DadsTattingers

Thursday 8pm8:309pm9:3010pm10:30
ABC Knightwatch Dynasty W5
CBS 48 Hours Tour of Duty Knots Landing
NBC The Cosby Show A Different World Cheers Dear JohnL.A. Law

Friday 8pm8:309pm9:3010pm10:30
ABC Perfect StrangersFull HouseMr. Belvedere Just the Ten of Us 20/20
CBS Beauty and the Beast DallasFalcon Crest
NBC Something Is Out There Miami Vice various

Saturday8pm8:309pm9:3010pm10:30
ABC Murphy's Law (Dec.) Police Story
CBS Dirty Dancing Raising Miranda Simon & SimonWest 57th
NBC 227 Amen The Golden Girls Empty Nest Hunter
FOX The Reporters COPS Beyond Tomorrow. . .


ABC:
Anything But Love ran on Wednesdays at 9:30 starting in March.
The Robert Guillaume Show ran Wednesdays at 9:30 starting April 5.
Specials and a movie ran on Thursdays until November. HeartBeat ran at 10pm Thursdays starting January 5.
A Fine Romance ran at 8pm Thursdays starting January 26.
Mini-series Crime of the Century aired Saturdays at 8-9pm in October.
W5 ran Saturdays at 8-9pm in November.
A Man Called Hawk ran Saturdays at 9-10pm starting January 28.
Bronson Pinchot and Mark Linn Baker from Perfect Strangers continued to provide interstituals during the Friday night comedy block, the precursor to ABC's T.G.I.F., which debuted in September 1989.


CBS:
High Risk ran on Tuesdays at 8-9pm in September.
Local and paid political programs ran in October on Tuesdays at 8-9pm.
Coming of Age ran on Mondays at 8:30 until December 12.
Live! with Dick Clark aired Wednesdays at 8-9pm in September, and moved to Saturdays at 8-9pm as Dick Clark Presents, in October.
A movie ran 9-11pm on Thursdays in September.
Hard Time on Planet Earth ran Wednesdays at 8-9pm starting March 1.
Jake and the Fatman ran Wednesdays at 9pm starting in March.
Dolphin Cove ran Saturdays at 8-9pm starting January 21.
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour moved to Saturdays at 9pm on January 28.


NBC:
The Magical World of Disney moved from ABC and was formerly titled The Disney Sunday Movie.
NBC Tuesday Night at the Movies ran in the Fall.
Specials aired Wednesdays at 9:30-10pm until Baby Boom briefly took the slot until January 11.
Nightingales ran Wednesdays at 10pm starting January 25.
Quantum Leap ran Fridays at 9pm starting March 31.
The Jim Henson Muppet Hour ran at 8pm Fridays starting April 14.
The Father Dowling Mysteries ran Fridays at 8pm starting January 20.
Unsub ran Fridays at 10pm, starting February 3.
Dream Street ran Fridays at 10pm starting in April.
The Hogan Family was formerly named Valerie's Family.


FOX: It's Garry Shandling's Show first ran on Showtime, 1986-1990.


Cable: The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd moved to Lifetime from NBC.


Syndication: Webster moves from ABC and The Twilight Zone moves from CBS.


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