Top-rated United States television programs of 1981–82

This table displays the top-rated primetime television series of the 1981–82 season as measured by Nielsen Media Research.[1]

Rank Program Network Rating
1 Dallas CBS 28.4
2 60 Minutes 27.7
3 The Jeffersons 23.4
4 Three's Company ABC 23.3
5 Alice CBS 22.7
6 The Dukes of Hazzard 22.6
Too Close for Comfort ABC
8 ABC Monday Night Movie 22.5
9 M*A*S*H CBS 22.3
10 One Day at a Time 22.0
11 Monday Night Football ABC 21.8
12 Archie Bunker's Place CBS 21.6
13 Falcon Crest 21.4
14 The Love Boat ABC 21.2
15 Hart to Hart 21.1
Trapper John, M.D. CBS
17 Magnum, P.I. 20.9
18 Happy Days ABC 20.6
19 Dynasty 20.2
20 Laverne & Shirley 19.9
21 Real People NBC 19.7
22 ABC Sunday Night Movie ABC 19.5
23 House Calls CBS 19.2
24 The Facts of Life NBC 19.1
Little House on the Prairie
26 The Fall Guy ABC 19.0
27 Hill Street Blues NBC 18.6
28 That's Incredible! ABC 18.4
T.J. Hooker
30 Fantasy Island 18.3


References

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  1. ^ Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2007). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present (Ninth Edition). Ballantine Books. p. 1689. ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4.