TV shows from the 80s that would never be made today

Many great television have come out of this decade - not including these offensive series.


The 80s are now considered an excellent period of time for television and the peak of The sitcom - the era when Acclamations ,, Seinfeld ,, The Cosby Show , And Golden Girls All created. However, for each success in small groups of the decade, there was multiple flops , with really bizarre (and sometimes offensive) Green ideas lit for the next blow. Even if they found an audience, there are successful series of the 80s which have not aged at all. Between social mores, different tastes and evolutionary views, it is impossible to imagine the following six television programs of the 80s in 2023.

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1
One of the boys

Nathan Lane, Dana Carvey, and Mickey Rooney in One of the Boys
Sony Pictures television

The casting of the sitcom in one season One of the boys was an emerging talented who's who, including Dana Carvey ,, Nathan Lane , And Meg Ryan and directed by THE Mickey Rooney in its golden years. But it was no Daddy's Girls For men, but an ill-conceived teenage comedy in which Grandpa (Rooney) leaves the old people 'home to live with her university grandson (Carvey) on the campus. Since the inappropriate remarks that Rooney has made on women to teenage girls who suddenly vanish during a Vaudeville standard in the 1930s, this show is a male fantasy of the biggest generation that was dated before Its beginnings in 1982 and has aged only worse because as it is worse because as worse because like worse because the years have passed. AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

2
Married to children

Katey Sagal, David Faustino, Christina Applegate, and Ed O'Neill in Married... with Children
Columbia Pictures Television

Although it was a huge success, 1987 Married to children was controversial even when he was on television. One especially Torride episode of season 3 Inspired a spectator to start a boycott on the sexual content of the show and the presence of LGBTQ +characters. Many of his detractors were not mistaken that the show was offensive - they were just offended by bad things.

Married to children was designed as the least healthy response to the family well-being family sitcoms and exploited the ugliest working class stereotypes. Al ( Ed O'Neill ) was a drunk and lazy ass; his wife and daughter ( Katey Sagal ,, Christina Applegate ) were sexual objects; And his teenage son (David Faustino) was an idiot. The series, which lasted 10 years, also frequently used sexist and homophobic jokes. Surprisingly, An animated restart The original cast would be under development, but it seems that everything safe that humor will have to be brought in the 21st century.

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a.k.a. Pablo

Paul Rodriguez in promo for a.k.a. Pablo
Sony Pictures television

Seinfeld It was not the only day of the life of an actor program "on nothing to get out of the 80s. One of his precursors was A.K.A. Pablo , with a standing actor Paul Rodriguez Like Paul Rivera. Produced by prolific Norman Lear , it was a first attempted generation of more network diversity, focused on the large Mexican American family in Rivera. Coming Saved by the gong star Mario Lopez can I have began on the show; But it did not last very long, because ugly stereotypes and racist and sexist caricatures completely intended to please a white audience ended up A.K.A. Pablo A show that did not call anyone. He only worked for six episodes in 1984.

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4
Bosom Buddies

Peter Scolari and Tom Hanks in Bosom Buddies
CBS studios

Almost everyone has heard of Bosom Buddies , the sitcom of two seasons that started Tom Hanks' career in 1980. But the concept of the series - Two Straight, Cis, White Dudes (Hanks, Peter Scolari ) Who dresses like women to qualify for a cheaper apartment in a fully female building - would never fly in 2023. Beyond the LGBTQ + problems and how women are seen and spoken by the characters, there are The white male privilege inherent in the series in the premise series. In addition to that, sitcom tortises the concept dated to an "entirely female apartments building", where strict Christian singles impose strict curfews, teetotaling and abstinence to its residents.

5
Casablanca

David Soul in the Casablanca TV series
Warner Bros. television distribution.

To quote The princess to marry star Cary Elwes , who never wants to see the 1987 film to be redone: "There is a shortage of perfect films in this world. It would be a shame to damage it." Unfortunately, in 1983, someone tried to resume the magic of the 1942 film Casablanca With a prequel television series which was only born for five episodes. With David Soul Like Rick and Héctor Elizondo As Louis, the show is not technically offensive, except for anyone who has ever loved the Humphrey Bogart / / Ingrid Bergman Classic. But there is no way that a production studio would do it today, because the horrified occurrence of the Internet would be enough to kill the idea.

6
It is sheriff

Suzanne Somers in She's the Sheriff
Lorimar syndication

You will never find a more miserable hive of sexist stereotypes than the 1986 Suzanne Somers Return vehicle, It is sheriff . The series tried to sell an air of progressiveness, because it presented a woman as responsible and in a traditionally "male" profession. But everything about this series, of the Compagnie des Trois The character of a star being completely unskilled for the work she inherits from her deceased husband to her Blonde Ditzy character, is taken from the reactionary anti-feminist movement of the Reagan era in which he made his debut.


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