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1. Scientist Sam Beckett develops the first link to successful time travel in 1995 within the traveler's own lifetime. But in Sam's first attempt he ends up in someone else's body and life and no method back to the present. Debuting in 1989, this show is ______.
2. A family with four sons can be pretty hectic. But if one of the sons is a certified genius directly telling us, the TV audience, his innermost thoughts and opinions of the mayhem around him, it makes for an intriguing premise. Debuting in 2000, this show was _____.
3. Medical researcher Dr. David Banner loses his wife in a car accident. His research in the field of superhuman strength failed him in his attempts to save his wife. Later research overdosed him with high levels of gamma radiation, and now he experiences a metamorphosis whenever he gets angry. Debuting in 1978, this show is _____.
4. Set in Baltimore during the midst of the drug crisis on the streets, it followed everyone's struggles in the crisis: dealer v. dealer, beat cop v. gang member, city council v. police force, drug kingpin v. kingpin, etc. With a huge cast and no principal parts, you never knew who would be on for an episode. Debuting in 2002, this show is _____.
5. Brought to a secluded land void of any civilization, your job on the show is to maintain civility with your fellow tribe mates, all the while striving to win challenges that allow you to continue in the game. It stills maintains the original motto of 'Outwit, Outplay, Outlast'. Debuting in 2000, this show is _____.
6. A chemistry teacher develops lung cancer, and his insurance can't cover his last resort treatments. Running the numbers, he realizes that with his chemistry experience, if he were to manufacture methamphetamine for a short time, he can make enough money to cover his bills, plus enough to take care of the rest of his family if he doesn't make it. Debuting in 2008, this show is _____.
7. Hosted by Sarah Purcell, John Barbour, Skip Stephenson and Byron Allen, this show went across the country reporting on the lighter side of people's lives, whether it be the rise of break dancing in the boroughs of New York or the man who invented the gas powered walker, it served as entertainment. Debuting in 1979, this show is _____.
8. A mafia boss deals with the delicate balance of his criminal work life and his suburban New Jersey home life. It gets so intense he relegates himself to going to therapy. Debuting in 1999, this show is _____.
9. New York Detective Sam Tyler, in the midst of a case in 2008, gets run over by a car, and wakes up in 1973. He's still a detective, and still at the same precinct, but everyone around him is different. Between 1973 cases and the personnel around him, he's just trying to get back to his original time. Debuting in 2008, this ABC show is _____.
10. This show dealt with the everyday life in the law firm of McKenzie, Brackman, Chaney and Kuzak. It stayed current with the social and cultural ideologies of the time and was not afraid to tackle controversial topics such as abortion, domestic violence, and AIDS. Debuting in 1986, this show is _____.
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