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February 8th in TV History
Birthdays
 | Jack Lemon | 1925 in Newton, MA | |
| Louis Giambalvo | 1945 in Brooklyn, NY | |
Deaths
| George Dolenz | 1963 in Hollywood, CA | - The Count of Monte Cristo, father of Monkee Micky Dolenz |
TV Show Debuts
Good Times (1974)
Angie (1979)
TV Shows Ended
The Dukes of Hazzard (1985)
TV Episode Debuts
| I Love Lucy | "Fan Magazine Interview" | 1954 |
| Gunsmoke | "Sunday Supplement" | 1958 |
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | "Our Man in Alaska" | 1961 |
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | "The Fraternity Cook" | 1962 |
| 77 Sunset Strip | "The Night Was Six Years Long" | 1963 |
| Doctor Who | "The Edge of Destruction (The Edge of Destruction, Part One)" | 1964 |
| The Avengers | "Trojan Horse" | 1964 |
| Gunsmoke | "No Hands" | 1964 |
| Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea | "The Buccaneer" | 1965 |
| The Andy Griffith Show | "Barney Runs for Sheriff" | 1965 |
| The Fugitive | "Shadow of the Swan" | 1966 |
| Lost in Space | "The Space Vikings" | 1967 |
| Batman | "Batman's Anniversary (1)" | 1967 |
| I Spy (US) | "A Room with a Rack" | 1967 |
| The Beverly Hillbillies | "The Marriage Machine" | 1967 |
| Batman | "The Great Train Robbery (2)" | 1968 |
| Bewitched | "A Prince of a Guy" | 1968 |
| Get Smart (1965) | "Absorbe the Greek" | 1969 |
| Hogan's Heroes | "Klink's Old Flame" | 1969 |
| Adam-12 | "Log 112: You Blew It" | 1969 |
| Doctor Who | "The Seeds of Death, Part Three" | 1969 |
| Gunsmoke | "Murdoch" | 1971 |
| Cannon | "The Island Caper" | 1972 |
| The Six Million Dollar Man | "Day of the Robot" | 1974 |
| The Mary Tyler Moore Show | "You Try To Be a Nice Guy" | 1975 |
| All In The Family | "Everybody Does It" | 1975 |
| Kojak (1973) | "The Frame" | 1976 |
| The Six Million Dollar Man | "The Golden Pharaoh" | 1976 |
| Kojak (1973) | "Kojak's Days (2)" | 1977 |
| Laverne & Shirley | "Steppin' Out" | 1977 |
| Happy Days | "Graduation (1)" | 1977 |
| Charlie's Angels | "Angel Blues" | 1978 |
| Mork & Mindy | "Mork Goes Erk" | 1979 |
| Angie | "The Proposal" | 1979 |
| The Dukes of Hazzard | "Find Loretta Lynn" | 1980 |
| Dallas | "Second Thoughts" | 1980 |
| Lou Grant | "Review" | 1982 |
| Laverne & Shirley | "Short on Time" | 1983 |
| The A-Team | "Pros and Cons" | 1983 |
| Happy Days | "I'm Not at Liberty" | 1983 |
| Night Court | "The Eye Of The Beholder" | 1984 |
| The Dukes of Hazzard | "Opening Night at the Boar's Nest" | 1985 |
| Dallas | "Sins of the Fathers" | 1985 |
| 227 | "Redecorating Blues" | 1986 |
| Airwolf | "Desperate Monday" | 1986 |
| Murder, She Wrote | "Murder in a Minor Key" | 1987 |
| ALF | "Someone to Watch Over Me: Part 1" | 1988 |
| Cheers | "Woody or Won't He" | 1990 |
| The Cosby Show | "Rudy's Walk on the Wild Side" | 1990 |
| L.A. Law | "On Your Honor" | 1990 |
| Dallas | "90265" | 1991 |
| Murphy Brown | "Trickster, We Hardly Knew Ye" | 1993 |
| Murder, She Wrote | "Murder Among Friends" | 1996 |
| 3rd Rock From the Sun | "Dick Puts the Id in Cupid" | 2000 |
