Show: TV Guide and TV Land Present: The 100 Most Memorable TV Moments
Episode: Hour 3 – #60 – 41
Network: (TVLD) TV Land
Date: Saturday – August 19, 2006
Time: 10/9c AM (EST)
Duration: 1:00
About: TV Guide and TV Land Present:
The 100 Most Memorable TV Moments: Hour 3 – #60 – 41
60 Death of Chuckles the Clown (10/25/75) — 59 Lucy Goes to the Hospital (1/19/53) — 58 Oliver North Gets Sworn In (7/7/87) — 57 Bill Buckner’s Error (10/25/86) — 56 A Charlie Brown Christmas (12/9/65) — 55 Gold Medals: Black Power (10/16/68) — 54 The Battle of the Sexes (9/20/73) — 53 Susan Hawk: Snakes and Rats (8/23/00) — 52 Sullivan Censors Elvis (1/6/57) — 51 The Oscar Streaker (4/2/74) — 50 Brody Kisses Berry (3/23/03) — 49 Brandi’s World Cup Strip (7/10/99) — 48 Sam & Diane’s First Kiss (3/31/83) — 47 Curtains for Carol Burnett (11/13/76) — 46 Mark McGwire Hits #62 (9/8/98) — 45 Picard Goes Borg (6/18/90) — 44 The Kennedy-Nixon Debate (9/26/60) — 43 Ellen Comes Out (4/30/97) — 42 The Fall of Saigon (4/29/75) — 41 Bette’s Farewell to Johnny (5/21/92).
About: TV Guide and TV Land Present: The 100 Most Memorable TV Moments
For over 50 years, Americans have turned to TV to be enlightened, informed and entertained. Some of the most captivating moments in history have been experiences shared simultaneously through the immediacy and reach of television, such as Neil Armstrong’s first steps on the moon, Bette Midler’s farewell to Johnny Carson, and Sammy Davis Jr. planting a kiss on Archie Bunker.
TV Guide Magazine, the preeminent authority on television, and TV Land, the expert on classic TV programming, have partnered to narrow down the 100 most significant, influential, hilarious and shocking TV moments of all time with the premiere of “TV Guide and TV Land Present: The 100 Most Memorable TV Moments” and a companion issue of TV Guide Magazine. The five-night series of one-hour specials reflects on more than 50 years of outstanding televised moments spanning the spectrum of TV genres, including news, dramas, soaps, comedies, talk shows and sports.
100 Most Memorable TV Moments on TV Land features archival clips, original interviews and rare appearances by celebrities who discuss the impact of television’s most remarkable moments. From the debut of The Beatles on The Ed Sullivan Show, to Nadia Comaneci’s perfect performance in the 1976 Summer Olympics to Michael Jackson’s moonwalk, this countdown special showcases the moments that have become indelibly etched in our memories and will continue to stand the test of time.