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September 28th in TV History
Birthdays
 | Robert Wolders | 1936 in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands | - Laredo |
 | Herbert Jefferson, Jr. | 1946 in Sandersville, GA | - Battlestar Galactica |
TV Episode Debuts
| Gunsmoke | "Blood Money" | 1957 |
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | "Fraternity Junk Drive" | 1960 |
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | "Dancing Lessons" | 1961 |
| The Avengers | "Brief for Murder" | 1963 |
| Gunsmoke | "Kate Heller" | 1963 |
| Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea | "The Fear-Makers" | 1964 |
| The Andy Griffith Show | "Barney's Physical" | 1964 |
| The Fugitive | "Crack in a Crystal Ball" | 1965 |
| Lost in Space | "The Ghost Planet" | 1966 |
| Batman | "The Spell of Tut (1)" | 1966 |
| I Spy (US) | "Sophia" | 1966 |
| The Beverly Hillbillies | "Jethro Takes Love Lessons" | 1966 |
| Batman | "The Wail of the Siren" | 1967 |
| Bewitched | "Double, Double, Toil and Trouble" | 1967 |
| Get Smart (1965) | "Snoopy Smart vs. the Red Baron" | 1968 |
| Hogan's Heroes | "Clearance Sale at the Black Market" | 1968 |
| Adam-12 | "Log 141: The Color TV Bandit" | 1968 |
| Doctor Who | "The Mind Robber, Part Three" | 1968 |
| Gunsmoke | "Stark" | 1970 |
| Cannon | "Call Unicorn" | 1971 |
| The Mary Tyler Moore Show | "You Sometimes Hurt the One You Hate" | 1974 |
| All In The Family | "The Bunkers and Inflation (3)" | 1974 |
| Kojak (1973) | "Sweeter Than Life" | 1975 |
| The Six Million Dollar Man | "The Price of Liberty" | 1975 |
| Laverne & Shirley | "Drive! She Said" | 1976 |
| Happy Days | "Fonzie Loves Pinky (3)" | 1976 |
| Charlie's Angels | "Pretty Angels All in a Row" | 1977 |
| Mork & Mindy | "Mork Runs Away" | 1978 |
| The Dukes of Hazzard | "Gold Fever" | 1979 |
| The Rockford Files | "Paradise Cove" | 1979 |
| Dallas | "Whatever Happened to Baby John? (2)" | 1979 |
| Laverne & Shirley | "The Mummy's Bride" | 1982 |
| Three's Company | "A Night Not to Remember" | 1982 |
| Happy Days | "A Woman Not Under the Influence" | 1982 |
| The Fall Guy | "Trauma" | 1983 |
| Family Ties | "Tender is the Knight" | 1983 |
| The Dukes of Hazzard | "Welcome, Waylon Jennings" | 1984 |
| Dallas | "Killer at Large" | 1984 |
| 227 | "Family Hero" | 1985 |
| Airwolf | "The Horn of Plenty" | 1985 |
| Murder, She Wrote | "Death Stalks the Big Top (1)" | 1986 |
| ALF | "The Ballad of Gilligan's Island" | 1987 |
| Cheers | "The Improbable Dream (2)" | 1989 |
| The Cosby Show | "Surf's Up" | 1989 |
| Night Court | "A Family Affair (1)" | 1990 |
| Murphy Brown | "Life After Birth" | 1992 |
| Murder, She Wrote | "A Quaking in Aspen" | 1995 |
| 3rd Rock From the Sun | "Dick for Tat" | 1999 |
