The bold style of 1980s TV advertising helped shape pop culture, but not all of it aged gracefully. Many ads from that era relied on themes or tactics that would raise serious concerns if broadcast now. Explore 14 commercials from the ’80s that likely wouldn't make it past today's approval boards.
These 13 Saturday morning cartoons once aired on TV but disappeared quickly without much notice or lasting popularity.
Cartoons aren’t always child’s play — sometimes they speak straight to the soul.
Many popular TV shows reused the same sets, often with clever redesigns that most viewers never noticed.
Many TV shows removed characters without giving viewers any reason or closure, leaving fans confused or disappointed.
A retrospective look at once-popular TV characters who wouldn’t make it past the pitch room today due to changing cultural, social, and ethical standards in entertainment.