I Love the '80s: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Each one-hour episode takes viewers on a stream-of-consciousness tour of one year of the Eighties with vivid flashbacks of the people, music, movies, TV shows, products, fashions, fads, trends and major events that defined pop culture that year. I Love the 80s is MTV, Rubik's Cube, Spicoli from Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Michael Jackson jackets, "What you talkin' bout, Willis?", Donkey Kong, Purple Rain, "Don't Worry Be Happy," Baby on Board, Who's the Boss?, Milli Vanilli, yuppies, preppies and of course, the Coreys (Haim, Feldman, Hart). I Love the 80s brings a cast of characters together for each show-rock stars, actors, writers, comics and other celebs past and present-to celebrate the decade's good, bad and ugly. They'll reminisce about having their whole belief systems shattered when Darth Vader uttered those fateful words, "I'm your father." They'll weigh in on important top...

Series details

• Title: I Love the '80s
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2002-12-16
• Final broadcast date listed: 2002-12-20
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: VH1
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 18734
• IMDb ID: tt0346299
• TVDB ID: 89801

Cast and credited roles

• "Weird Al" Yankovic — Weird Al Yankovic
• Andrew Dice Clay — Andrew Dice Clay
• Bret Michaels — Bret Michaels
• Hal Sparks — Hal Sparks
• Lionel Richie — Lionel Richie
• Michael Ian Black — Michael Ian Black
• Traci Lords — Traci Lords
• Soleil Moon Frye — Soleil Moon Frye

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2002-12-16; final listed air date 2002-12-20; episode order: 10.

Source and licence

Adapted from I Love the '80s on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.