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January 15th

January 15th in TV History


Birthdays

ImageLloyd Bridges1913 in San Leandro, CA - Sea Hunt
ImageCharo1951 in Murcia, Spain - The Love Boat, Chico and the Man
ImageRegina King1971 in Los Angeles, CA

Deaths

ImageDan Haggerty2016 in Burbank, CA - Grizzly Adams
ImagePeter Wyngarde2018 in Chelsea, London, England, UK

TV Show Debuts

The Sixth Sense (1972)
Happy Days (1974)
Hill Street Blues (1981)

TV Shows Ended

The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1968)

TV Episode Debuts

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet"The Cameras"1954
The Phil Silvers Show"Love That Guardhouse"1957
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet"David and the Stewardess"1958
The Twilight Zone"I Shot an Arrow into the Air"1960
77 Sunset Strip"Switchburg"1960
The Rifleman"Gunfire"1962
The Andy Griffith Show"Bailey's Bad Boy"1962
The Beverly Hillbillies"The Girl from Home"1964
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet"Getting Together with the Boys"1964
The Dick Van Dyke Show"The Lady and the Tiger and the Lawyer"1964
The Addams Family (1964)"Mother Lurch Visits the Addams Family"1965
12 O'Clock High"The Albatross"1965
Get Smart (1965)"Kisses for KAOS"1966
I Dream of Jeannie"Richest Astronaut in the World"1966
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet"Sheik of Araby"1966
The Avengers"Small Game for Big Hunters"1966
Gunsmoke"Sweet Billy, Singer of Songs"1966
Doctor Who"Escape Switch (The Daleks' Master Plan, Part Ten)"1966
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea"The Heat Monster"1967
The Big Valley"Miranda"1968
I Spy (US)"Anyplace I Hang Myself is Home"1968
The Andy Griffith Show"Opie's Drugstore Job"1968
Gunsmoke"Nowhere to Run"1968
The Avengers"Invasion of the Earthmen"1969
Bewitched"The Phrase is Familiar"1970
Bewitched"Samantha is Earthbound"1972
The Mary Tyler Moore Show"The Slaughter Affair"1972
All in the Family"Archie and the FBI"1972
Doctor Who"Day of the Daleks, Part Three"1972
Gunsmoke"Shadler"1973
Happy Days"All the Way"1974
Adam-12"Trouble in the Bank"1974
Cannon"Coffin Corner"1975
The Mary Tyler Moore Show"Lou's Army Reunion"1977
All In The Family"Archie's Chair"1977
All In The Family"Super Bowl Sunday"1978
Lou Grant"Vet"1979
Three's Company"Mighty Mouth"1980
Taxi"Guess Who's Coming for Brefnish"1980
Happy Days"Joanie's Dilemma"1980
Mork & Mindy"Mork and the Bum Rap"1981
The Dukes of Hazzard"Shine on Hazzard Moon"1982
Dallas"Denial"1982
The A-Team"The Big Squeeze"1985
Cheers"Diamond Sam"1987
Night Court"Baby Talk"1987
The Cosby Show"Rudy Spends the Night"1987
Family Ties"O'Brother (2)"1987
L.A. Law"The Douglas Fur Ball"1987
Dallas"Marriage on the Rocks"1988
Murder, She Wrote"Weave a Tangled Web"1989
Family Ties"Nick's Best Friend"1989
ALF"Love on the Rocks"1990
Night Court"A New York Story"1992
Murphy Brown"If You're Going to Talk the Talk"1996
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