The Video Game Years

1. 1980

Air Date: 2012-10-30

Topics in this episode include PacMan, Monaco GP, Atari Breaks Out, Centipede, Battlezone, Sierra Online, Berzerk, Broderbund, Missile Command, Rogue, Tempest, Nintendo Game & Watch, Warlords, Zork & Infocom, Rally X, Rise of the Arcades.

2. 1981

Air Date: 2013-03-11

Topics in this episode include Frogger, Lady Bug, Entex, Galaga, IBM PC, Intellivision Games, Defender, Atari vs KC Munchkin, Donkey Kong, Qix, Kaboom, Venture, Atari Intellivision War, Ultima & Wizardry, Turbo, Tabletop Games, Yars' Revenge, Ms PacMan.

3. 1982

Air Date: 2013-10-11

Topics in this episode include Atari 5200, Burgertime, Q*Bert, Pole Position, Commodore 64, Joust, PacMan & E.T. on Atari 2600, Jungle King, Tron, MS Flight Simulator, Popeye, Colecovision, Donkey Kong Jr, Choplifter, Sinistar, Gaming Magazines, Mr Do, Adventurevision & Arcadia, Robotron 2084, Pitfall & Activision.

4. 1983

Air Date: 2014-03-29

Topics in this episode include Elevator Action, Starcade, Tapper, Jumpman, Congo Bongo, Famicom/SG1000/MSX, Dragon's Lair, Keystone Capers, Crystal Castles, Electronic Arts, Donkey Kong 3, Mappy, Spy Hunter, Star Wars: The Arcade Game, Kangaroo, Mario Bros, Track & Field, Ultima III, WarGames, Discs of Tron, Game Piracy, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Journey, Joy Sticks, Krull.

5. 1984

Air Date: 2014-06-10

Topics in this episode include Marble Madness, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Tag Team Wrestling, Warner Bros Sells Atari, Star Force, Karateka, Pac-Land, Paperboy, Cloak & Dagger, Circus Charlie, Babbage's, Kung-Fu Master, Summer Games, H.E.R.O., Space Ace, Lode Runner, Nintendo Vs System, Elite, Karate Champ, Punch-Out!, The Last Starfighter, Return of The Jedi, King's Quest, Cobra Command.

6. 1985

Air Date: 2014-08-19

Topics in this episode include Commando, Ultima IV, Ring King, Nintendo Entertainment System, Hang-On, Amiga, Carmen Sandiego, Super Mario Bros., Space Harrier, Clu Clu Land, Twin Bee, Silent Service, Ghosts & Goblins, Gauntlet, The Bard's Tale, Section Z, Excitebike, The Oregon Trail, Gradius, F-15 Strike Eagle, City Connection, Temple of Doom, Gun.Smoke, Hogan's Alley, Yie Ar Kung-Fu.

7. 1986

Air Date: 2014-10-23

Topics in this episode include Sega Master System, Arkanoid, Gumshoe, Jackal (Top Gunner), Out Run, Starflight, PlayChoice 10, Alex Kidd, Atari 7800, Gunship, Chiller, Rampage, Fantasy Zone, Mighty Bomb Jack, Rolling Thunder, Legendary Wings, Urban Champion, 720 Degrees, Double Dribble, Life Force, Side Pocket, Super Sprint, Balloon Fight, Space Quest, Defender of the Crown.

8. 1987

Air Date: 2015-03-24

Topics include Legend of Zelda, Castlevania, Metroid, Mega Man, Double Dragon, Mike Tyson's Punch-Out, After Burner, Rad Racer, PacMania, Leisure Suit Larry, Wizards & Warriors, Shinobi, Top Gun, Maniac Mansion, Goonies II, 1943, Atari XE, Rygar, Earl Weaver Baseball, Alien Syndrome, Kid Icarus, Operation Wolf, LJN Games, Police Quest, Roadblasters, Pro Wrestling.

9. 1988

Air Date: 2015-08-05

Topics include Contra, Metal Gear, Anticipation, Adventure Island, Castlevania II Simon's Quest, Ghostbusters, NARC, Pool of Radiance, Zelda II The Adventure of Link, Blaster Master, RC Pro Am, Phantasy Star, Bionic Commando, John Madden Football, Bubble Bobble, Cabal, T&C Surf Design, Nintendo Power, Golgo 13, Double Dragon II, Blades of Steel, Super Mario Bros 2, RBI Baseball, Skate or Die!

10. 1989

Air Date: 2015-10-26

All this and much more! Game Boy, Tetris, Friday the 13th, Sega Genesis, A Boy and his Blob, Quest For Glory, Duck Tales, Shadowgate, Captain N, Super Mario Super Show, Populous, Hard Drivin, Turbo Grafx, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Baseball Stars, Dragon Warrior, Atari Lynx, Power Glove, Golden Axe, Wrestlemania, Prince of Persia, Tecmo Bowl, Super Mario Land, Bomberman, Sim City, Ninja Gaiden

1. 1980 Pt 3 - Missile Command, Tempest, Rogue, Broderbund

Air Date: 2013-01-08

2. 1980 Pt 4 - 80's Arcades, Zork, Game Watch, Warlords Rally X

Air Date: 2013-03-13

3. 1981 Pt. 1 - Galaga, Frogger, Lady Bug, Entex

Air Date: 2013-04-22

4. 1981 Pt. 2 - IBM PC, Intellivision Games, Defender & Atari vs. KC Munchkin

Air Date: 2013-04-22

5. 1981 Pt. 3 - Donkey Kong, Atari vs. Intellivision, Kaboom, Venture, Qix More

Air Date: 2013-08-17

6. 1981 Pt. 4 - Ms Pac Man, Ultima Wizardly, Turbo, Yars Revenge, Pinball More

Air Date: 2013-09-10

7. 1982 Pt 1 - Atari 5200, Commodore, QBert, Pole Position, Joust, Burgertime

Air Date: 2013-10-21

8. 1982 Pt 2 - E.T., Pac Man 2600, Colecovision, Tron, Popeye, Jungle Hunt, MORE

Air Date: 2013-11-15

1. 1982 Pt 3 - Vetrex, Donkey Kong Jr, Dig Dug, Pac-Man, Choplifter

Air Date: 2014-01-17

2. 1982 Pt 4 - Robotron, Sinistar, Pitfall, Mr Do, Arcadia, Game Magazines

Air Date: 2014-01-29

3. 1983 Pt 1 - Famicom, Elevator Action, Starcade, Tapper, Congo Bongo

Air Date: 2014-03-29

4. 1983 Pt 2 - Dragon's Lair, Spy Hunter, Donkey Kong 3 & MORE

Air Date: 2014-04-11

5. 1983 Pt 3 - Star Wars Arcade, Mario Bros, Ultima III, War Games

Air Date: 2014-04-29

6. 1983 Pt 4 - The Crash, Discs of Tron, Krull, Piracy, & MORE

Air Date: 2014-05-19

7. 1984 Pt 1 - Marble Madness, Pac-Land, Karateka, Star Force & MORE

Air Date: 2014-06-09

8. 1984 Pt 2 - Paperboy, Kung Fu Master, Cloak & Dagger, Babbage's, Summer Games

Air Date: 2014-06-24

9. 1984 Pt 3 - Nintendo Vs, Space Ace, Karate Champ, 1942, Lode Runner, Elite

Air Date: 2014-07-07

10. 1984 Pt 4 - Punch-Out! Return of the Jedi, King's Quest, Last Starfighter

Air Date: 2014-07-22

11. 1985 Pt 1 - Nintendo NES, Commando, Ring King, Ultima IV, Duck Hunt

Air Date: 2014-08-19

12. 1985 Pt 2 - Super Mario Bros, Carmen Sandiego, Hang-On & Amiga

Air Date: 2014-09-01

13. 1985 Pt 3 - Space Harrier, Ghosts N Goblins, Twin Bee, Clu Clu Land

Air Date: 2014-09-05

14. 1985 Pt 4 - Gauntlet, Excitebike, the Bard's Tale, Section Z, & Pinball Games

Air Date: 2014-09-16

15. 1985 Pt 5 - Oregan Trail, Gradius, F-15 Strike Eagle, City Connection MORE

Air Date: 2014-09-25

16. 1985 Pt 6 - Indiana Jones, Hogan's Alley, Yie Ay Kung Fu, Gun Smoke

Air Date: 2014-10-04

17. 1986 Pt 1 - Sega Master System, Arkanoid, Jackal, Gunshoe & MORE

Air Date: 2014-10-23

18. 1986 Pt 2 - Outrun, Alex Kidd, Playchoice 10, Starflight MORE

Air Date: 2014-11-04

19. 1986 Pt 3 - Rampage, Atari 78000, Chiller, Gunship, MORE!

Air Date: 2014-11-16

20. 1986 Pt 4 - Fantasy Zone, Mighty Bomb Jack, Rolling Thunder, Legendary Wings

Air Date: 2014-11-29

21. 1986 Pt 5 - Space Quest, Double Dribble, Balloon Flight, Super Sprint MORE

Air Date: 2014-12-23

1. 1987 Pt 1 - Legend of Zelda, Wizards & Warriors, PacMania, Leisure Suit Larry

Air Date: 2015-03-24

2. 1987 Pt 2 - Metroid, Shinobi, Goonies II, 1943, Atari XEGS

Air Date: 2015-03-31

3. 1987 Pt 3 - Mega Man, Double Dragon, Earl Weaver Baseball, Rygar

Air Date: 2015-04-07

4. 1987 Pt 4 - Castlevania, Police Quest, RoadBlaster, Pro Wrestlers

Air Date: 2015-04-14

5. 1987 Pt 5 - After Burner, Mike Tyson's Punch Out, Top Gun, Maniac Mansion

Air Date: 2015-04-21

6. 1987 Pt 6 - Road Racer, Alien Syndrome, Kid Icarus, Operation Wolf, LJN Games

Air Date: 2015-04-28

7. 1988 Pt 1 - Contra, Abrams Battle Tank, Anticipation, Toobin

Air Date: 2015-08-05

8. 1988 Pt 2 - Castlevania II, Ghostbusters, NARC, Pool of Radiance

Air Date: 2015-08-12

9. 1988 Pt 3 - The Adventure of Link, Blaster Master, RC Pro Am, Wasteland

Air Date: 2015-08-19

10. 1988 Pt 4 - Bionic Commando, Madden, Bubble Bobble, Cabal, T&C Surf Design

Air Date: 2015-08-26

11. 1988 Pt 5 - Blades of Steel, Double Dragon II, Golgo 13, Nintendo Power

Air Date: 2015-09-02

12. 1988 Pt 6 - Super Mario Bros 2, RBI Baseball, Chase HQ, Adventure Island

Air Date: 2015-09-09

13. 1988 Pt 7 - Phantasy Star, Metal Gear, Skate or Die, Ice Hockey

Air Date: 2015-09-16

14. 1988 Pt 8 - Bases Loaded, Bad Dudes, Rastan, Milon's Secret Castle, Power Pad

Air Date: 2015-09-23

15. 1989 Pt 1 - Game Box, Tetris, Nightmare on Elm Street, Friday the 13th, MORE!

Air Date: 2015-10-26

16. 1989 Pt 2 - Duck Tales, Shadowgate, Populous, Super Mario/Captain N MORE

Air Date: 2015-11-04

17. 1989 Pt 3 - TurboGrafx, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles(Arcade), Baseball Stars

Air Date: 2015-11-11

18. 1989 Pt 4 - Lynx, Prince of Persia, Golden Axe, Power Glove, WWF

Air Date: 2015-11-18

19. 1989 Pt 5 - Techmo Bowl, TMNT, Super Mario Land, Super Off Road MORE

Air Date: 2015-11-25

20. 1989 Pt 6 - Sega Genesis, Dragon Warrior, Bomberman, Minesweeper & Solitaire

Air Date: 2015-12-03

21. 1989 Pt 7 - Ninja Gaiden, Sim City, Tiger LCD, Lolo, Arch Rivals

Air Date: 2015-12-11

22. 1989 Pt 8 - Mega Man 2, the Wizard, Final Fight, Bayou Billy Legendary Axe

Air Date: 2015-12-17