TV Shows That Defined the 1980s: From Cheers to Dynasty
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From groundbreaking sitcoms like Cheers to soapy, over-the-top melodramas like Dynasty, the 1980s brought a wave of shows that changed the face of television. The gritty realism and character-driven storytelling of Hill Street Blues blazed the trail for modern prestige TV.