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13 unusual facts about 1991 in television


1991–92 United States network television schedule

This was the television schedule on all four United States commercial broadcast television networks for the fall season beginning in September 1991.

Big Bird's Birthday Celebration

Big Bird's Birthday Celebration, or Eat My Cake, was a 1991 television special based on the legendary children's television show Sesame Street, in which Big Bird turned 6.

Bobby Ewing

The youngest son of Jock and Miss Ellie Ewing, he was portrayed by actor Patrick Duffy between 1978 and 1991 and returned in 2012, although both the actor and the character left the show briefly during 1985–1986.

CJFB-TV

CJFB-TV's demise marked it the first television station in Canada to cease operations since 1991, and also the first television station of the 2000s in Canada to cease operations.

Crimetime After Primetime

Crimetime After Primetime is the umbrella title for a group of late-night crime-investigation shows that debuted at various times on CBS during 1991 and 1992, running through late summer of 1993.

Eileen and Robert Mason Pollock

Eileen "Mike" Pollock (1926-2012) and Robert Mason Pollock were married American television screenwriters and producers best known as writers on the long-running 1980s series Dynasty, its spin-off series The Colbys and the 1991 miniseries Dynasty: The Reunion.

Gul Gulshan Gulfaam

Gul Gulshan Gulfaam was a 1991 Doordarshan television serial directed by Ved Rahi and produced by Prem Krishen (Cinevistaas).

In the Nick of Time

In the Nick of Time is a 1991 Christmas television film directed by George T. Miller.

John F. O'Donohue

A twenty-year veteran of the NYPD, his first acting role was that of an armed guard in Knots Landing in 1991.

Lookwell

The pilot was broadcast on NBC in July 1991 but was not picked up as a series despite being a "personal favorite" of NBC chairman Brandon Tartikoff.

Tarzán

Tarzán was a half-hour syndicated series that aired 19911994.

The Higgins Boys and Gruber

The Higgins Boys and Gruber was an American cable television show that aired on weekday afternoons on The Comedy Channel, the precursor to the cable network Comedy Central, from 1989 to 1991.

The Trials of Oz

The Trials of Oz is 1991 BAFTA Award-nominated BBC drama film about famous 1971 trial in which the editors of the British underground magazine Oz were charged with obscenity.