I Love the 80s
I Love the 80s is a television program that was produced by BBC in the United Kingdom and later for American TV audiences by VH1. I Love 1980 premiered on 13 January 2001 in the UK, with the final part I Love 1989 premiering on 24 April 2001. In the United States, the series premiered on December 16, 2002.
Partial list of featured ideas and happenings of the 80s
- 9 to 5
- Airplane!
- Arthur
- Back to the Future
- Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
- The Blue Lagoon
- The Breakfast Club
- Caddyshack
- Child's Play
- Cocoon
- Crocodile Dundee
- Dirty Dancing
- Do the Right Thing
- '
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
- Fast Times at Ridgemont High
- Fatal Attraction
- Ferris Bueller's Day Off
- Flashdance
- Fletch
- Footloose
- The Goonies
- Heathers
- Hollywood Shuffle
- National Lampoon's Vacation
- Pee-wee's Big Adventure
- Poltergeist
- Porky's
- Pretty in Pink
- Raiders of the Lost Ark
- Rain Man
- Rocky III
- '
- Say Anything
- Scarface
- Sixteen Candles
- Stand by Me
- St. Elmo's Fire
- Stripes
- The Terminator
- This Is Spinal Tap
- Top Gun
- Urban Cowboy
- Wall Street
- WarGames
- Xanadu
- Aerosmith's "Love in an Elevator"
- Air Supply's "All Out of Love"
- The B-52s' "Love Shack"
- The Bears Shufflin' Crew's "Superbowl Shuffle"
- The Beastie Boys' "Fight for Your Right"
- Blondie
- Bobby Brown
- Bobby McFerrin's "Don't Worry, Be Happy"
- Bruce Springsteen
- Bryan Adams' "Summer of '69"
- Cher's "If I Could Turn Back Time"
- Corey Hart's "Sunglasses at Night"
- The Cure
- Cyndi Lauper
- Deborah Gibson/Tiffany
- Def Leppard
- Depeche Mode
- Dexy's Midnight Runners' "Come on Eileen"
- Duran Duran
- Erasure's "Chains of Love"
- A Flock of Seagulls' "I Ran (So Far Away)"
- George Michael
- The Go-Go's
- Grandmaster Flash's "The Message"
- The Grateful Dead's "Touch of Grey"
- Guns n' Roses
- Hair metal
- Hall and Oates' "Private Eyes"
- Hip hop music
- Huey Lewis and the News
- INXS
- Janet Jackson
- Joan Jett's "I Love Rock 'N Roll"
- Kenny Rogers
- Kool & the Gang's "Celebration"
- Lionel Richie's "Hello"
- Lisa Lisa and the Cult Jam
- Michael Jackson
- Madonna
- Madonna's "Papa Don't Preach"
- Milli Vanilli
- Morrissey
- Mötley Crüe's "Home Sweet Home"
- New Kids on the Block
- Pat Benatar
- Pat Benatar's "Love Is a Battlefield"
- The Pretenders' "Brass in Pocket"
- Prince
- Queen's "Another One Bites The Dust"
- REM's "It's the End of the World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine)"
- Rick Springfield
- Robert Palmer's "Addicted to Love"
- Run-D.M.C. and Aerosmith's "Walk This Way"
- Salt-n-Pepa's "Push It"
- Styx's "Mr. Roboto"
- The Sugarhill Gang's "Rapper's Delight"
- Terence Trent D'Arby
- 'Til Tuesday's "Voices Carry"
- Tommy Tutone's "867-5309/Jenny"
- Tone Loc's "Funky Cold Medina"
- U2
- USA for Africa's "We Are the World"
- The Vapors' "Turning Japanese"
- Wham!
- Whitney Houston
- ALF
- The Arsenio Hall Show
- The A-Team
- Baywatch
- Bosom Buddies
- Cable television
- Cheers
- COPS
- The Cosby Show
- Diff'rent Strokes
- The Dukes of Hazzard
- Eddie Murphy Delirious
- The Facts of Life
- Family Ties
- The fledgling Fox network: Married... with Children, The Tracey Ullman Show, 21 Jump Street
- Fridays
- General Hospital
- The Greatest American Hero
- He-Man
- The Jeffersons
- Joanie Loves Chachi
- Knight Rider
- The Love Boat
- MacGyver
- Miami Vice
- MTV
- Perfect Strangers
- Punky Brewster
- Roseanne
- Saved by the Bell
- Silver Spoons
- Square Pegs
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
- That's Incredible!
- Webster
- Wheel of Fortune
- Who Shot J.R.?
- Who's the Boss?
- Win, Lose or Draw
- The Wonder Years
- The WWF
- Afrocentric clothing
- Calvin Klein/Gloria Vanderbilt jeans
- Hair crimping
- Members Only jackets
- The mullet
- Preppie fashion
- Punk fashions/The mohawk
- Swatch watches
- Atari
- Cabbage Patch Kids
- Care Bears
- Pac-Man
- Pictionary
- Pound Puppies
- The Rubik's cube
- Strawberry Shortcake
- Teddy Ruxpin
- Tetris
- Transformers
- Trivial Pursuit
- Wacky Wall Walkers
- Bill Buckner/1986 World Series
- John McEnroe
- Mary Lou Retton
- Mike Tyson
- The Miracle on Ice
- The attempted assassinations of Pope John Paul II and Ronald Reagan
- The fall of the Berlin Wall
- Celebrity marriages: Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver, John McEnroe and Tatum O'Neal, Tommy Lee and Heather Locklear
- Jerry Falwell sues Larry Flynt
- Hands Across America
- The Like a Prayer/Pepsi controversy
- Live Aid
- Michael Jackson gets his head set on fire during a Pepsi commercial
- Scandals: Oliver North and Fawn Hall, Gary Hart and Donna Rice, Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker and Jessica Hahn
- The wedding of the Prince of Wales and Lady Diana Spencer
- Bartles and Jaymes
- Breakdancing
- The California Raisins
- Comic Relief
- Corey Haim and Corey Feldman
- The De Lorean
- Eddie Murphy
- The keytar
- The neo-hippie movement
- Rob Lowe sex video
- Valley girls
- Where's the beef?
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Partial list of stars on VH1's version of the I Love the 80s |
| ► | Partial list of featured ideas and happenings of the 80s |
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