The decade of excess, the "Me" decade: no matter what you called it, the 80s was a peculiar decade packed with flavor and originality. Cranking out more icons and memories than you can shake a stick at, revisit the 80s here with tons of 80s TV commercials and show intros, from a time when imagination had no limits.
The decade that introduced a whole new generation of slackers and lazy Gen-X'ers: the 90s had attitude; breaking free from New Wave to embrace grunge, hip-hop and techno. See the progression of pop culture and values in the many commercials and TV shows displayed in this section.
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This joystick controlled 16-bit home console allowed you to draw directly on your TV.
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A series of "Buckle Up" PSA's featuring these two talking crash test dummies were frequently seen throughout the late 1980s. You might recognize one of their voices - it is of the late ...
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The show opening of the live-action kid's show, "Photon," with one show bumper.
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This Lazer Tag clone featured forced feedback headsets that made you "feel" being zapped by your adversaries.
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Toys 'R Us advertises the new Super Nintendo home console to those who "Eat, Drink and Sleep Nintendo."
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Cartoon character "Lollipop Dragon" explains the importance of never getting into a stranger's car.
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This McGruff anti-drug spot featured pop singer Regina, and the new theme "Users are losers," which was used in a series of commercials for the proceeding years.
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The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles review a clip of a drug pushing bully and ask kids what the right thing to do is, in this PSA that gained a great deal of airtime throughout the early 1990s.
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Toys 'R Us continued on with their "I wanna be a Toys 'R Us Kid" slogan into the 90s, and advertised the new Sega Genesis at a $149.99