1990s

TV IN THE 1990s

1990: TOP PREMIERES

  1. JAN 1ITV
    Mr. Bean

    British comedy television series

    Ran 1990–1995

  2. MAR 7Schweizer Fernsehen
    Pingu

    British-Swiss stop-motion clay animated children's comedy television series

    Ran 1990–2006

  3. APR 8ABC
    Twin Peaks

    American drama television series from

    Ran 1990–1991

  4. SEP 13NBC
    Law & Order

    American police procedural and legal drama television series

  5. OCT 4Fox
    Beverly Hills, 90210

    American teen drama television series

    Ran 1990–2000

  6. NOV 18ABC
    It

    Psychological horror/drama series directed by Tommy Lee Wallace

    It

1991: TOP PREMIERES

  1. JAN 16YTV
    Are You Afraid of the Dark?

    Canadian horror anthology television series

    Ran 1991–2000

  2. AUG 11Nickelodeon
    Rugrats

    American children's television series

    Ran 1991–2004

  3. AUG 11Nickelodeon
    The Ren & Stimpy Show

    American animated television series

    Ran 1991–1995

  4. SEP 7ABC
    Darkwing Duck

    American animated television series from

    Ran 1991–1995

  5. SEP 17ABC
    Home Improvement

    American television sitcom

    Ran 1991–1999

  6. SEP 20ABC
    Step by Step

    American television series

    Ran 1991–1998

1992: TOP PREMIERES

  1. APR 6PBS
    Barney & Friends

    American children's television series

    Ran 1992–2010

  2. JUL 8Fox
    Melrose Place

    American prime time soap opera

    Ran 1992–1999

  3. JUL 20NBC
    Bananas In Pyjamas

    Australian children's television series

    Ran 1992–2001

  4. SEP 5Fox Kids
    Batman: The Animated Series

    American animated television series

    Ran 1992–1995

  5. SEP 23NBC
    Mad About You

    1990s American TV sitcom

    Ran 1992–1999

  6. OCT 31Fox
    X-Men

    Animated television series from

    Ran 1992–1997

1993: TOP PREMIERES

  1. JAN 3broadcast syndication
    Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

    American science fiction television series from

    Ran 1993–1999

  2. JAN 11WWE Network
    WWE Raw

    American professional wrestling television program produced by WWE

  3. FEB 22Prime Time Entertainment Network
    Babylon 5

    American television series

    Ran 1993–1998

  4. SEP 10Fox
    The X-Files

    1993–2002 American science fiction-drama television series

    Ran 1993–2018

  5. SEP 13Kids' WB
    Animaniacs

    American animated television series

    Ran 1993–1998

  6. SEP 16NBC
    Frasier

    American sitcom

    Ran 1993–2004

1994: TOP PREMIERES

  1. AUG 25ABC
    My So-Called Life

    American teen drama television series

    Ran 1994–1995

  2. SEP 5CBS
    Aladdin

    Animated television series made by Walt Disney Television

    Ran 1994–1995

    Aladdin
  3. SEP 12Fox
    Party of Five

    American television series

    Ran 1994–2000

  4. SEP 19NBC
    ER

    American medical drama television series

    Ran 1994–2009

  5. SEP 22NBC
    Friends

    American sitcom

    Ran 1994–2004

  6. NOV 19Fox
    Spider-Man

    American animated television series from

    Ran 1994–1998

1995: TOP PREMIERES

  1. JAN 16UPN
    Star Trek: Voyager

    American science fiction television series

    Ran 1995–2001

  2. SEP 4broadcast syndication
    Xena: Warrior Princess

    American–New Zealand fantasy series

    Ran 1995–2001

  3. SEP 8CBS
    Timon & Pumbaa

    American animated television series

    Ran 1995–1999

  4. SEP 23NBC
    JAG

    American legal drama television series

    Ran 1995–2005

  5. SEP 24BBC One
    Pride and Prejudice

    British television drama series

    Pride and Prejudice
  6. DEC 15Cartoon Network
    Cow and Chicken

    American animated television series

    Ran 1995–1999

1996: TOP PREMIERES

  1. JAN 9NBC
    3rd Rock from the Sun

    American sitcom

    Ran 1996–2001

  2. APR 28Cartoon Network
    Dexter's Laboratory

    American comedy science fiction animated television series

    Ran 1996–2003

  3. AUG 26The CW
    7th Heaven

    American drama television series

    Ran 1996–2007

  4. SEP 13CBS
    Everybody Loves Raymond

    American TV sitcom

    Ran 1996–2005

  5. SEP 27ABC
    Sabrina the Teenage Witch

    American television sitcom

    Ran 1996–2003

  6. OCT 7Nickelodeon
    Hey Arnold!

    American animated children's television series

    Ran 1996–2004

1997: TOP PREMIERES

  1. MAR 10UPN
    Buffy the Vampire Slayer

    American supernatural drama television series

    Ran 1997–2003

  2. MAR 31BBC Two
    Teletubbies

    British children's television series

    Ran 1997–2022

    Teletubbies
  3. MAY 15British Broadcasting Corporation
    Bob the Builder

    British children's animated television series

    Ran 1997–2011

  4. JUL 7Cartoon Network
    Johnny Bravo

    American animated television series

    Ran 1997–2004

  5. JUL 27Showtime
    Stargate SG-1

    Science fiction television series

    Ran 1997–2007

  6. SEP 8Fox
    Ally McBeal

    American legal comedy-drama television series

    Ran 1997–2002

1998: TOP PREMIERES

  1. APR 10British Broadcasting Corporation
    Bob the Builder

    British children's animated television series

    Ran 1998–2011

  2. JUN 6HBO
    Sex and the City

    American TV series

    Ran 1998–2004

  3. AUG 23Fox
    That '70s Show

    American television period sitcom

    Ran 1998–2006

  4. SEP 21NBC
    Will & Grace

    American sitcom (1998-2006, 2017-2020)

    Ran 1998–2020

  5. OCT 7The WB
    Charmed

    American supernatural drama / fantasy television series

    Ran 1998–2006

  6. NOV 18Cartoon Network
    The Powerpuff Girls

    American animated television series from

    Ran 1998–2005

1999: TOP PREMIERES

  1. JAN 10HBO
    The Sopranos

    American crime drama television series

    Ran 1999–2007

  2. JAN 31Fox
    Family Guy

    American adult animated sitcom

    Ran 1999–2002

  3. MAR 28Comedy Central
    Futurama

    American animated sitcom

    Ran 1999–2025

  4. APR 29Fox
    WWE SmackDown

    American professional wrestling television program produced by WWE

  5. MAY 1Nickelodeon
    SpongeBob SquarePants

    American animated television series

  6. DEC 24G4
    Happy Tree Friends

    American adult animated series

    Ran 1999–2026

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