Funshine Friday: ‘Space Academy’ (1977)

“Welcome to man’s most magnificent achievement in the conquest of space…” Filmation’s Space Academy originally aired on CBS beginning in September of 1977. 15, 30-minute episodes were produced. This short-lived sci fi series starred Jonathan Harris (Lost in Space) as … Continue reading

Funshine Friday: ‘Tarzan, Lord Of The Jungle’ (Animated, 1976)

“This is my domain, and I protect those who come here; for I am Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle!” Filmation’s Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle originally aired Saturday mornings on CBS, beginning in September of 1976. 36 half-hour episodes were … Continue reading

Daily 70s Spot: ‘The Last Resort’ CBS Promo (1979)

“Premiering Wednesdays – this fall, on CBS.” Here’s a quick Daily 70s Spot for your Saturday. A CBS promo for short-lived series, The Last Resort. Spot aired in September of 1979. The Last Resort starred Larry Breeding (d. 1982), Stephanie … Continue reading

Show Toppers: ‘The American Girls’ (1978)

On this edition of Show Toppers we have a little-known series that aired briefly in the late 70s. The American Girls originally ran Saturday evenings on CBS from late September to early November, 1978. The hour-long drama about TV news … Continue reading