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  • A-Team, The (1985–1990) - Is an American action adventure television series about a fictional group of ex-Special Forces soldiers who work as mercenaries, usually pro bono publico. Hugely influential on South African school boys whose spirited renditions of "Howling Mad" Murdock and B. A. Baracus dialogue dismayed the apartheid government of the time.
  • Adam 12 (1980s) - is a television police drama that followed the daily activities of a pair of LAPD patrol officers, the television series was produced in the USA from (1968–1975). Starring Martin Milner and Kent McCord
  • Against the Wind (1980s) - Australian television mini-series. It is a historical drama portraying both the British occupation of Ireland, and the development of New South Wales and Australia. The series was filmed at Old Sydney Town (near Sydney), and at Warrandyte, Colac and Geelong. Starring Mary Larkin and Jon English
  • Agter Elke Man (1985–1990) - Locally produced drama series. Starring Steve Hofmeyr
  • Airwolf (1980s) - Is an American action adventure television series concerning a high-tech military helicopter, code named Airwolf, and her crew as they undertook various missions, many involving espionage, with a Cold War theme. Starring Jan-Michael Vincent
  • Aladdin: The Series (1990s) - An animated television series made by Walt Disney Television
  • Alf (1980s) - Dubbed from the American science fiction sitcom ALF wherein a furry alien crashes on Earth and is adopted by the Tanner family.
  • All in the Family (1980s) - Is an American sitcom situation comedy. Starring Carroll O'Connor as Archie Bunker
  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1980s) - American animated series.
  • Alpha 1999 (1980s) - Dubbed from the British Space: 1999 Starring Martin Landau.
  • Amalia - 1990s TV drama series produced in South Africa. Starring Marius Weyers
  • Amen (TV series) is an American television sitcom produced by Carson Productions that stars Sherman Hemsley as Deacon Ernest Frye, of the First Community Church of Philadelphia.
  • American Gothic (TV series) is an American horror series created by Shaun Cassidy and revolves around Caleb Temple (Lucas Black) and the town's corrupt sheriff, Lucas Buck (Gary Cole).
  • Angélique, Marquise des Anges (1980s) - Dubbed from a series of 5 French films. Starring Michèle Mercier as Angélique Sancé de Monteloup and Robert Hossein as Joffrey de Peyrac. The films were in turn based on a series of adventure novels by Anne and Serge Golon.
  • Anne of Green Gables - red haired Anne, an orphan is adopted by siblings Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert
  • Animaniacs (1990s) - American animated series.
  • Ark II (1980s) - American live-action science fiction series aimed at children. The series was best-remembered for its titular vehicle: a futuristic six-wheeled combination RV and mobile laboratory.
  • Arsène Lupin (1980s) - Dubbed from the French TV series of a gentleman thief named Arsène Lupin. Starring Georges Descrières
  • Arende (1990s) - Arende I, II and III. Historical drama about the Boer struggle during the Boer War with British Imperialism, British scorched earth approached to Boer farms and British Boer prisoner of war camps etc. Starring Ian Roberts
  • Around the World with Willy Fog (1980s) - Children's cartoon created by Spanish studio BRB Internacional.
  • Aquila - British children's television show.
  • Automan (1980s) - Dubbed from the short-lived American science fiction show of the same name. Produced by Glen A. Larson. Starring Chuck Wagner
  • Die Avonture van Kuifie (1980s) - Dubbed from the French animated series Les Aventures de Tintin

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