Halt and Catch Fire
Halt and Catch Fire follows ambitious engineers and entrepreneurs navigating the personal-computer revolution. Beginning in the early 1980s, the drama explores competition, innovation, and the personalities who helped shape an increasingly important technology industry.
The Goldbergs
Inspired by creator Adam F. Goldberg’s childhood, The Goldbergs follows a suburban Pennsylvania family through the 1980s. The sitcom enthusiastically embraces the decade’s toys, movies, music, fashions, and pop-culture obsessions while telling nostalgic family stories.
GLOW
GLOW follows a group of women recruited to perform in a fictional television wrestling promotion during the 1980s. Mixing comedy and drama, the series uses the decade’s outrageous entertainment culture while exploring friendship, ambition, and gender expectations.
It’s a Sin
Set during the 1980s, It’s a Sin follows young friends who move to London just as the AIDS epidemic begins devastating their community. The acclaimed drama balances friendship, romance, humor, freedom, fear, and an increasingly heartbreaking public-health crisis.
Deutschland 83
Deutschland 83 follows an East German soldier sent undercover to West Germany during the Cold War. Set in 1983, the espionage drama uses real political tensions and the decade’s distinctive culture to create an unusually stylish spy thriller.
Ashes to Ashes
This Life on Mars sequel sends Detective Alex Drake back to 1981 after she is shot in 2008. Working alongside Gene Hunt, she investigates crimes while struggling to understand whether her apparently impossible 1980s existence is real.
