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That '80s Show

20021 season6.0 / 10

That '80s Show is an American sitcom that aired from January through May 2002. Despite having a similar name, show structure, and many of the same writers and production staff, it is not considered a direct spin-off of the more successful That '70s Show. The characters and storylines from both shows never crossed paths. It was a separate decade-based show created because of That '70s Show's popularity at the time.

Availability

Not streaming in United States

Checked Jul 22, 2026

That '80s Show premiered January 23, 2002. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.

Synopsis

That '80s Show is an American sitcom that aired from January through May 2002. Despite having a similar name, show structure, and many of the same writers and production staff, it is not considered a direct spin-off of the more successful That '70s Show. The characters and storylines from both shows never crossed paths. It was a separate decade-based show created because of That '70s Show's popularity at the time.

Season 1 episodes

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Episode 1

Eighties (a.k.a. That '80s Pilot)

30m

Corey mourns his breakup with Sophia while simultaneously coping with mixed feelings about his new co-worker, Tuesday. Meanwhile, Katie is the unwelcome recipient of bisexual Sophia's affections. And RT has an offer for Corey.

Episode credits

Directed by David TrainerWritten by Mark Brazill, Terry Turner, Linda WallemGuest stars Alana Austin, Joe Liss, Brian Palermo, Paul Connor, Ashley Yegan, Jill Matson-Sachoff

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Episode 2

Valentine's Day

30m

Somebody mails a box of candy to Permanent Records for Valentine's Day, but the intended recipient is unclear. Meanwhile, when Katie's sailor boyfriend, Owen, pays her a surprise visit, RT and Sophia get in the way of his shore leave.

Episode credits

Directed by Terry HughesWritten by Cindy CaponeraGuest stars Josh Braaten, Julene Renee, Delaina Mitchell

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Episode 3

Tuesday Comes Over

30m

Katie invites Tuesday to come stay at her place after discovering that Corey's mortal enemy lives in her car. Meanwhile, an overly-flirtatious Sophia convinces RT to buy a hot tub to soothe his aching muscles. And Roger needs to sell one more car by the end of the day, or risk losing his demo model.

Episode credits

Directed by Terry HughesGuest stars T.J. Thyne, Joe Liss, D. C. Douglas, Rance Howard, Marjorie Lovett

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Episode 4

Corey's Remix

30m

Corey's heartfelt, autobiographical breakup song becomes dance fodder in Katie's hands when she succeeds in proving Sophia wrong. Meanwhile, RT's business advice gets Roger fired.

Episode credits

Directed by Terry HughesWritten by Terry TurnerGuest stars Danny Breen, Joe Liss, Brian Palermo, Ashley Yegan, Jill Matson-Sachoff, Jeremiah Birkett, Jay Huguley, Corey Lovett

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Episode 5

My Dead Friend

30m

The death of Corey's ""friend"" comes back to haunt him. Meanwhile, Sophia concocts a diabolical scheme to steal Katie from Owen. And Margaret's in the money when she scores a rare Beatles album from a homeless man who doesn't know its value.

Episode credits

Directed by Terry HughesWritten by Christine ZanderGuest stars Josh Braaten, Dan Bucatinsky, Joe Liss, Jeff Doucette, Brian Palermo, Jeremiah Birkett, Jay Huguley, Jim Jansen

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Episode 6

Spring Break '84

30m

When Katie's credit card gets cut up, she opts to have daddy cough up the money to turn it back on... and concocts an elaborate story for the occasion. Meanwhile, Corey is not a happy camper when a rocker and former classmate moves in on his turf.

Episode credits

Directed by Terry HughesGuest stars Nathan West, Amaury Nolasco, Paul Connor, Rick Kunkler, Ginny McMath, Willy Parsons, Dimas Arellano, George Llanes

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Episode 7

Katie's Birthday

30m

At Katie's birthday party, Owen and RT give the gifts that keep on being given back. Meanwhile, Corey and Tuesday exchange a present of their own. And Sophia comes on to Katie, while RT comes on to Margaret.

Episode credits

Directed by Terry HughesGuest stars Josh Braaten

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Episode 8

After the Kiss

30m

Corey's and Tuesday's kissing fest leads to heartache. Meanwhile, Roger joins Katie in aerobics class to scope out babes. And RT creates a monster when he promotes Sophia.

Episode credits

Directed by Terry HughesGuest stars Bob Clendenin, Simbi Khali, Tom Musgrave, Derek Waters, Cat Williams, April Winchell

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Episode 9

Double Date

30m

When Roger needs a date, Tuesday promises to fix him up. Meanwhile, Katie feels guilty about RT not knowing she's no longer in school. And Sophia produces an infomercial for RT.

Episode credits

Directed by Terry HughesGuest stars Josh Braaten, Tammy Lynn Michaels, Francesca P. Roberts, John Houy, Sam Wolfson

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Episode 10

Punk Club

30m

Corey's and Tuesday's culture clash is exacerbated when she goes to a punk club behind his back. Meanwhile, the Howard household falls apart with Katie back in college. And Roger has a tragedy with a portable crimping iron.

Episode credits

Directed by Terry HughesWritten by Tiffany ZehnalGuest stars Tiffany, Jeff Van Atta, Joseph Ackler

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Episode 11

Road Trip (a.k.a. Star Search)

30m

Katie forces Corey to join her on Star Search after their cousin suggests it. Meanwhile, RT agrees to let Sophia stay at his house in return for her pretending to be his girlfriend for his ex-wife's benefit. And Margaret shares a fiery past with Pat Benatar.

Episode credits

Directed by Terry HughesGuest stars Josh Braaten, Pat Benatar, Ed McMahon, Darby Stanchfield, John Caponera, Neil Giraldo, Renée Elise Goldsberry

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Episode 12

Beach Party

30m

Katie's beach party invitation to Corey, Tuesday, Roger, Owen and Patty is not what they've been led to believe. Meanwhile, Corey's decision to move in with Tuesday upsets Roger, while an obscenely joyful showtunes aficionado stands down Margaret. And Sophia smells trouble when another blonde wants to have more fun with RT's company.

Episode credits

Directed by Terry HughesWritten by Linda WallemGuest stars Josh Braaten, Bradley Stryker, Tammy Lynn Michaels, Debbie Gibson, Morgan Fairchild, Josh Gilbert

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Episode 13

Sophia's Depressed

30mfinale

Sophia's depressed when she learns her sister, Bianca, is getting married. Meanwhile, Corey and Tuesday argue over whose house to stay at, while Katie and Owen argue over him telling his Navy buddies that they got married. And a fire at Permanent Record reunites Margaret and a former fling.

Episode credits

Directed by Terry HughesGuest stars Josh Braaten, John Taylor, Tammy Lynn Michaels, Cynthia Daniel, Jay Huguley, Khali Macintyre

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Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026

More about That '80s Show

Cast

Glenn HowertonCorey Howard
Tinsley GrimesKatie Howard
Chyler LeighJune Tuesday
Eddie ShinRoger
Brittany DanielSophia
Margaret SmithMargaret
Geoff PiersonR.T. Howard
Josh BraatenOwen

Credits

Created by
Mark Brazill, Terry Turner, Linda Wallem, Bonnie Turner
Written by
Terry Turner, Linda Wallem, Mark Brazill, Christine Zander, Cindy Caponera, Tiffany Zehnal

Production details

Status
Ended
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
13
Original language
English

Networks & production

  • FOXUnited States

Themes

1980speriod sitcomsitcomyoung adult