The Worst TV Shows from 1988

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

First Aired: 13 November, 1988

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is a TV mini-series starring Richard Dempsey, Sophie Cook, and Jonathan R. Scott. Four kids travel to the magical land of Narnia where they must battle an evil queen with the direction of the…

First 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.

First Aired: 08 May, 1988

The Bourne Identity is a TV mini-series starring Richard Chamberlain, Jaclyn Smith, and Anthony Quayle. An injured, unconscious man washes ashore in a small French town. As he recovers, it becomes quite clear, someone is trying to…

First 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…

First 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.

First 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…

First 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.

First 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.

First Aired: 17 January, 1988

Home and Away is a TV series starring Ray Meagher, Lynne McGranger, and Emily Symons. This show chronicles the lives, loves, happiness, and heartbreaks of the residents of Summer Bay, a small coastal town just outside of Sydney, New…

First 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.