1985-86 American network television schedule
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Seasons: 1982-83 1983-84 1984-85 - 1985-86 - 1986-87 1987-88 1988-89 |
This was the television schedule on all three networks for the fall season beginning in September 1985. All times are Eastern and Pacific, with certain exceptions, such as Monday Night Football.
The highest-rated show for the year is colored in lime.
PBS, the Public Broadcasting Service, was in operation but the schedule was set by each local station.
SUNDAY
7:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM | 10:30 PM | |
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ABC | Ripley's Believe It or Not | MacGyver | The ABC Sunday Movie | |||||
CBS | 60 Minutes | Murder, She Wrote | Crazy Like a Fox | Trapper John, M.D. | ||||
NBC | Punky Brewster | Silver Spoons | Amazing Stories | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | The NBC Sunday Movie |
MONDAY
8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM | 10:30 PM | |
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ABC | Hardcastle and McCormick | Monday Night Football | ||||
CBS | Scarecrow and Mrs. King | Kate & Allie | Newhart | Cagney & Lacey | ||
NBC | TV's Bloopers and Practical Jokes | The NBC Monday Movie |
TUESDAY
8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM | 10:30 PM | |
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ABC | Who's the Boss? | Growing Pains | Moonlighting | Our Family Honor | ||
CBS | Hometown | The CBS Tuesday Movie | ||||
NBC | The A-Team | Riptide | Remington Steele |
WEDNESDAY
8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM | 10:30 PM | |
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ABC | The Insiders | Dynasty | Hotel | |||
CBS | Stir Crazy | Charlie and Company | The George Burns Comedy Week | The Equalizer | ||
NBC | Highway to Heaven | Helltown | St. Elsewhere |
THURSDAY
8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM | 10:30 PM | |
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ABC | The Fall Guy | Lady Blue | 20/20 | |||
CBS | Magnum, P.I. | Simon and Simon | Knots Landing | |||
NBC | The Cosby Show | Family Ties | Cheers | Night Court | Hill Street Blues |
FRIDAY
8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM | 10:30 PM | |
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ABC | Webster | Mr. Belvedere | Diff'rent Strokes | Benson | Spenser: For Hire | |
CBS | The Twilight Zone | Dallas | Falcon Crest | |||
NBC | Knight Rider | Misfits of Science | Miami Vice |
SATURDAY
8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM | 10:30 PM | |
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ABC | Hollywood Beat | Lime Street | The Love Boat | |||
CBS | Airwolf | The CBS Saturday Movie | ||||
NBC | Gimme a Break! | The Facts of Life | The Golden Girls | 227 | Hunter |