The Best Dramas from 1987


Below is our top ten list of the best Dramas which first started broadcasting in 1987.

10. Full House


Full%20HouseFirst Aired: 10 March, 1987

Full House is a TV series starring Bob Saget, John Stamos, and Dave Coulier. A widowed broadcaster raises his three daughters with assistance from his rock’n’roll brother-in-law and his madcap best friend.


9. The Bold and the Beautiful


The%20Bold%20and%20the%20BeautifulFirst Aired: 23 March, 1987

The Bold and the Beautiful is a TV series starring Katherine Kelly Lang, Ronn Moss, and Susan Flannery. The saga of high fashion glamour, honor, romance, passion, and most importantly, family.


8. 21 Jump Street


21%20Jump%20StreetFirst Aired: 12 April, 1987

21 Jump Street is a TV series starring Johnny Depp, Dustin Nguyen, and Peter DeLuise. The cases of an undercover police unit composed of young-looking officers specializing in youth crime.


7. Beauty and the Beast


Beauty%20and%20the%20BeastFirst Aired: 05 September, 1987

Beauty and the Beast is a TV series starring Ron Perlman, Roy Dotrice, and Jay Acovone. The adventures and romance of a sensitive and cultured lion-man and a crusading assistant district attorney in Manhattan, New York City.


6. Inspector Morse


Inspector%20MorseFirst Aired: 06 January, 1987

Inspector Morse is a TV series starring John Thaw, Kevin Whately, and James Grout. Chief Inspector Morse has an ear for music, a taste for beer and a nose for crime. He sets out with Detective Sergeant Lewis to solve each intriguing…


5. Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel


Anne%20of%20Green%20Gables%3A%20The%20SequelFirst Aired: 19 May, 1987

Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel is a TV mini-series starring Megan Follows, Colleen Dewhurst, and Marilyn Lightstone. Anne Shirley accepts a teaching position at a girls boarding school in a town dominated by a rich and belligerant…



4. Unsolved Mysteries


Unsolved%20MysteriesFirst Aired: 20 January, 1987

Unsolved Mysteries is a TV series starring Robert Stack, Dennis Farina, and Keely Shaye Brosnan. Combines dramatic re-enactments, interviews and updates, to tell stories of real mysteries, from human to the supernatural.


3. Tour of Duty


Tour%20of%20DutyFirst Aired: 24 September, 1987

Tour of Duty is a TV series starring Terence Knox, Stephen Caffrey, and Tony Becker. The trials of a U.S. Army platoon serving in the field during the Vietnam War.


2. Ramayan


RamayanFirst Aired: 25 January, 1987

Ramayan is a TV series starring Arun Govil, Deepika Chikhalia, and Sunil Lahri. An adaptation of the ancient epic, in which the exiled Prince Rama and his brother Laxman set out to save Rama’s wife, Sita, who has been kidnapped by…


1. The Storyteller


The%20StorytellerFirst Aired: 31 January, 1987

The Storyteller is a TV series starring John Hurt, Brian Henson, and Frederick Warder. An old storyteller tells European folk tales to his sarcastic dog.