The Worst Laugh Out Loud TV Shows from 1988


Here is our list of the ten worst Laugh Out Loud TV Shows which first aired in 1988. Let us know what you think in the comments!

10. Mystery Science Theater 3000


Mystery%20Science%20Theater%203000First Aired: 24 November, 1988

Mystery Science Theater 3000 is a TV series starring Joel Hodgson, Michael J. Nelson, and Trace Beaulieu. In the not-too-distant future Joel Robinson is held captive by Dr. Forrester and TV’s Frank, forced to watch B-Grade movies on…


9. Count Duckula


Count%20DuckulaFirst Aired: 06 February, 1988

Count Duckula is a TV series starring Barry Clayton, Jack May, and Brian Trueman. The misadventures of a vegetarian vampire duck and his servants.


8. Red Dwarf


Red%20DwarfFirst Aired: 15 February, 1988

Red Dwarf is a TV series starring Chris Barrie, Craig Charles, and Danny John-Jules. The adventures of the last human alive and his friends, stranded three million years into deep space on the mining ship Red Dwarf.


7. Garfield and Friends


Garfield%20and%20FriendsFirst Aired: 17 September, 1988

Garfield and Friends is a TV series starring Lorenzo Music, Thom Huge, and Gregg Berger. Stories about Garfield the cat, Odie the dog, their owner Jon and the trouble they get into, and Orson the Pig and his adventures on a farm…


6. A Pup Named Scooby-Doo


A%20Pup%20Named%20Scooby-DooFirst Aired: 10 September, 1988

A Pup Named Scooby-Doo is a TV series starring Mark L. Taylor, Casey Kasem, and Don Messick. A pre-teen version of Scooby Doo, with a pint-sized version of the title character.


5. Empty Nest


Empty%20NestFirst Aired: 08 October, 1988

Empty Nest is a TV series starring Richard Mulligan, Dinah Manoff, and David Leisure. “Empty Nest” tells of the day to day misadventures of a widowed pediatrician named Harry Weston and his two adult daughters, Barbara and Carol,…



4. The Wonder Years


The%20Wonder%20YearsFirst Aired: 31 January, 1988

The Wonder Years is a TV series starring Fred Savage, Dan Lauria, and Daniel Stern. Kevin Arnold recalls growing up during the late 60s and early 70s; the turbulent social times make the transition from child to adult unusually…


3. Chip ‘n’ Dale Rescue Rangers


Chip%20%27n%27%20Dale%20Rescue%20RangersFirst Aired: 04 March, 1989

Chip ‘n’ Dale Rescue Rangers is a TV series starring Peter Cullen, Tress MacNeille, and Corey Burton. Disney’s fun-loving chipmunks are re-imagined as the leaders of a team of pint-sized crime-fighters.


2. Murphy Brown


Murphy%20BrownFirst Aired: 14 November, 1988

Murphy Brown is a TV series starring Candice Bergen, Grant Shaud, and Robert Pastorelli. The personal and professional misadventures of an opinionated but beloved woman working as a television journalist.


1. Roseanne


RoseanneFirst Aired: 18 October, 1988

Roseanne is a TV series starring Roseanne Barr, John Goodman, and Laurie Metcalf. A revival of the popular 1990s sitcom “Roseanne”, which centered on the everyday life of an American working-class family.