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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The show opening of the Hanna-Barbera animated series, "HBTV." HBTV was a short-lived series that played in between weekday afternoon cartoons, premiering on "The Funtastic World ...
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The original commercial displaying the complete Voltron Lion Force figure and playset series, as well as the complete Voltron robot.
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Burger King advertised this series of 4 comic book style plastic cups, which were a part of the franchises' "Meal Pack": their then-answer to the "Happy Meal."
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A part of the popular "Milk does a body good" series of commercials from the mid 1980s.
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The closing credits of the animated series "Muppet Babies," along with its animated outro and bumper from the show's original airing.
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May 26, 2007 12:33:29
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This animated commercial featured the Quik rabbit as a baseball player, and went on to promote a limited edition Steve Garvey baseball.
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May 26, 2007 12:31:30
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A Ronald McDonald commercial featuring the McNuggets.
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May 26, 2007 12:29:48
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A series of these "Betcha don't bite a chip" slogan commercials appeared throughout the 80s. This one also advertised an ancient Egyptian treasure hunt map prize contest.
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This is the original commercial for the Rainbow Brite doll by Mattel.
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May 26, 2007 12:26:02
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A commercial for Barbie's set of gym equipment and outfits.
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May 26, 2007 12:22:54
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One of the non-Ronald McDonald commercials from the mid 1980s that had its own 'theme.' The purpose of this one was to advertise McNuggets.
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This is a Boston, MA local area commercial with an anti-drinking message for teenagers.
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Toucan Sam introduces a crystal ball toting gypsy to Froot Loops cereal.
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May 6, 2007 17:31:59
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An ABC self-promotion for its Saturday morning cartoon lineup featuring Superfriends, Pink Panther & Sons, The Littles, Droids & Ewoks hour, Laff-a-lympics and Bugs Bunny.
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An early commercial for Cabbage Patch Kids dolls - each one typically featured a child 'adopting' one into their own family.
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