Picture this: It’s 1964, and families across America are huddled around their black-and-white Zenith sets, watching a sharp-suited man step through a door that exists “between the pit of man’s fears ...

The popularity and quality of horror TV shows have fluctuated over the years, with some of the creepiest and most well-received airing from approximately the 1930s to the 1980s. Shows from this time ...

Ready for a blast from the past? The 1960s delivered some truly iconic television, filled with characters and catchphrases that are still instantly recognizable today. Put your retro TV knowledge to ...

Kicking off your Converse and slamming the door behind you after school was such a relief. Straight to the cupboard for Space Sticks, then on to pouring a glass of Tang. Homework could wait — this was ...

The cut-off of ‘when’ classic TV ends and contemporary TV begins is often debated; much as we millennials may not like it, the shows we grew up with are almost all, or nearly, 30 years old! With that ...

The Haunting of Hill House’s success on Netflix proves that, like the Shirley Jackson book, many other horror classic novels ...

When it comes to classic Western television shows, they all have some sort of gimmick. Whether following an Old West lawman ...

June Squibb is one of those rare actresses who bring both the feeling of being out of the era and with a lot of life to their ...

Gilligan’s Island might not have been loved by critics, but the audience made sure it survived far longer than anyone in ...

Even more than film, TV is engaged with the society and politics of a particular moment, which helps to explain why so many series end up feeling dated even shortly after they were on the air.