Years in Television - 1990s

1990s

  • 1990: First broadcast of Beverly Hills, 90210, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Wings, Law & Order, Tiny Toon Adventures and Twin Peaks
  • 1991: First broadcast of Home Improvement, Nummer 28, The Julekalender, Æon Flux,Doug, Rugrats and Ren and Stimpy
  • 1992: First broadcast of The Larry Sanders Show,Mad About You Gladiators, Cha Cha Cha, Melrose Place and Absolutely Fabulous; Cartoon Network launched
  • 1993: First broadcast of the Late Show with David Letterman, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Cracker, The X-Files, The Nanny and Frasier
  • 1994: First broadcast of Friends, The Kingdom, Spider-Man: The Animated Series and ER, All That and Gullah Gullah Island
  • 1995: First broadcast of Father Ted, NileCity 105,6 and Neon Genesis Evangelion; O. J. Simpson murder trial televised; The History Channel launched
  • 1996: First broadcast of Jamais deux sans toi...t, Percy tårar, Detective Conan, 3rd Rock from the Sun, Kenan & Kel, Hey Arnold, The Daily Show and Our Friends in the North; first high-definition television broadcasts; Al Jazeera launched; first DVDs and DVD players go on sale
  • 1997: First broadcast of Fóstbræður, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, King of The Hill, Un gars, une fille, South Park, Alles Kan Beter and I'm Alan Partridge
  • 1998: First broadcast of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, Will & Grace, Charmed, The Powerpuff Girls, Cowboy Bebop, That '70s Show, Sex and the City, The Royle Family and The King of Queens
  • 1999: First broadcast of The Sopranos, SpongeBob SquarePants, Futurama, The West Wing, The Amanda Show, Big Brother (Netherlands), Yo soy Betty, la fea, Freaks and Geeks, One Piece, Trick, Who Wants to be a Millionaire and Family Guy in America; Bhutan is the last country on Earth to begin regular broadcasts; first digital video recorders released by TiVo

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