1983–84 United States network television schedule

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Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:USTV The 1983–84 network television schedule for the three major English language commercial broadcast networks in the United States covers primetime hours from September 1983 through August 1984. The schedule is followed by a list per network of returning series, new series, and series cancelled after the 1982–83 season.

PBS is not included; member stations have local flexibility over most of their schedules and broadcast times for network shows may vary.

Each of the 30 highest-rated shows released in May 1984 is listed with its rank and rating as determined by Nielsen Media Research.<ref name="BM2">Highest-rated series is based on the annual top-rated programs list compiled by Nielsen Media Research and reported in: Brooks, Tim & Marsh, Earle (2007). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows (9th ed.). New York: Ballantine. Template:ISBN.</ref>

New series are highlighted in bold.

Repeat airings or same-day rebroadcasts are indicated by Template:Small.

All times are U.S. Eastern and Pacific Time (except for some live sports or events). Subtract one hour for Central, Mountain, Alaska and Hawaii–Aleutian times.

Legend

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Sunday

Network 7:00 p.m. 7:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 9:30 p.m. 10:00 p.m. 10:30 p.m.
ABC Ripley's Believe It or Not! Hardcastle and McCormick Template:Small Template:Highlight
CBS Fall Template:Highlight Alice Template:Small One Day at a Time The Jeffersons Template:Small Goodnight, Beantown Trapper John, M.D.
Winter The Four Seasons Template:Small Alice Template:Small
Late winter Maggie Briggs The Four Seasons Template:Small
Spring Domestic Life
Mid-spring AfterMASH Template:Small The Four Seasons Template:Small
Summer
Mid-summer Goodnight, Beantown
Late summer One Day at a Time Goodnight, Beantown
NBC Fall First Camera Knight Rider Template:Small NBC Sunday Night at the Movies
Winter
Spring
Mid-spring Father Murphy Template:Small
Summer
Mid-summer Summer Sunday U.S.A.
  • Note: On NBC, Father Murphy consisted entirely of reruns of the 1981–83 series.

Monday

Network 8:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 9:30 p.m. 10:00 p.m. 10:30 p.m.
ABC Fall That's Incredible! Template:Highlight
Winter Template:Highlight
Spring Automan
Mid-spring Template:Small
Summer
Late summer Call to Glory
CBS Fall Scarecrow and Mrs. King Template:Small AfterMASH Template:Small Newhart Template:Small Emerald Point N.A.S.
Winter
Spring Kate & Allie Template:Small Cagney & Lacey Template:Small
Mid-spring One Day at a Time
Summer
Late summer Kate & Allie Template:Small
NBC Fall Boone Template:Highlight
Winter TV's Bloopers & Practical Jokes Template:Small
Spring
Summer

Tuesday

Network 8:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 9:30 p.m. 10:00 p.m. 10:30 p.m.
ABC Fall Just Our Luck Happy Days Three's Company Oh Madeline Hart to Hart
Winter Foul-Ups, Bleeps & Blunders
Spring a.k.a. Pablo Shaping Up
Mid-spring Happy Days Oh Madeline
Summer Three's Company Hotel Template:Small
Late summer The ABC Tuesday Night Movie
CBS Fall The Mississippi Template:Highlight
Winter
Spring The American Parade
Summer AfterMASH Template:Small Domestic Life Template:Small
NBC Fall The A-Team Template:Small Remington Steele Bay City Blues
Late fall For Love and Honor
Winter Riptide Template:Small Remington Steele
Spring
Summer

Wednesday

Network 8:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 9:30 p.m. 10:00 p.m. 10:30 p.m.
ABC Early fall The Fall Guy Template:Small Two Marriages Hotel Template:Small
Fall Dynasty Template:Small
Winter
Spring
Summer The ABC Wednesday Night Movie
Late summer Dynasty Template:Small Hotel Template:Small
CBS Fall Whiz Kids The CBS Wednesday Night Movie
Winter Domestic Life Empire
Spring One Day at a Time Mama Malone
Summer The American Parade
NBC Fall Real People The Facts of Life Template:Small Family Ties St. Elsewhere
Winter Night Court
Spring Double Trouble
Summer Double Trouble Jennifer Slept Here Template:Small The Duck Factory
Mid-summer Template:Small

Thursday

Network 8:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 9:30 p.m. 10:00 p.m. 10:30 p.m.
ABC Fall Trauma Center 9 to 5 It's Not Easy 20/20
Winter Automan Masquerade
Spring Two Marriages Lottery!
Mid-spring That's Incredible! Two Marriages
Summer Happy Days Template:Small Lottery!
Late summer 20/20 Template:Small
CBS Magnum, P.I. Template:Small Simon & Simon Template:Small Knots Landing Template:Small
NBC Fall Gimme a Break! Mama's Family We Got It Made Cheers Hill Street Blues
Winter Family Ties Cheers Buffalo Bill
Spring The Duck Factory
Summer Night Court Template:Small

Friday

Network 8:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 9:30 p.m. 10:00 p.m. 10:30 p.m.
ABC Fall Benson Webster Template:Small Lottery! Matt Houston
Winter Blue Thunder
Spring Masquerade
Mid-spring Blue Thunder
Summer
CBS The Dukes of Hazzard Dallas Template:Small Falcon Crest Template:Small
NBC Fall Mr. Smith Jennifer Slept Here Manimal For Love and Honor
Winter Legmen The Master The New Show
Late winter The Master Legmen
Spring NBC Friday Night at the Movies
Summer

Saturday

Network 8:00 p.m. 8:30 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 9:30 p.m. 10:00 p.m. 10:30 p.m.
ABC T. J. Hooker The Love Boat Template:Small Fantasy Island
CBS Fall Cutter to Houston The CBS Saturday Night Movie
Winter Whiz Kids Airwolf Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
Spring
Summer Mama Malone The CBS Saturday Night Movie
Late summer Airwolf Template:Small
NBC Fall Diff'rent Strokes Silver Spoons The Rousters The Yellow Rose
Winter We Got It Made Mama's Family
Spring Jennifer Slept Here People Are Funny
Summer Silver Spoons Mama's Family People Are Funny The Rousters
Mid-summer Bosom Buddies Template:Small Mama's Family Boone

Note: Starting January 7, 1984, Whiz Kids replaced Cutter to Houston at 8:00/7:00 CST due to the latterTemplate:'s cancellation. After airing the two-hour pilot episode of Airwolf on January 22, 1984, following Super Bowl XVIII, CBS ran Airwolf in its first season at 9:00 EST/8:00 CST Saturdays starting with the episode "Daddy's Gone A Hunt'n" on January 28, 1984. Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer starring Stacy Keach as Mike Hammer also premiered on CBS on January 28, 1984, at 10:00 EST/9:00 CST. On NBC, Bosom Buddies consisted of reruns of the 1980–1982 series.

By network

ABC

Template:Col-begin Template:Col-3 Returning Series

Template:Col-3 New Series

Template:Col-3 Not returning from 1982–83:

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CBS

Template:Col-begin Template:Col-3 Returning Series

Template:Col-3 New Series

Template:Col-3 Not returning from 1982–83:

Template:Col-end

NBC

Template:Col-begin Template:Col-3 Returning Series

Template:Col-3 New Series

Template:Col-3 Not returning from 1982–83:

Template:Col-end

Note: The * indicates that the program was introduced in midseason. An ^ indicates a show that came back in first-run syndication after a network cancellation.

References

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