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Best Music TV Series of the 1970s

219 Music series that started in the 1970s, ranked by popularity

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219 series

The Sonny Comedy Revue

★ 3.9
36 13 1974–1974
Comedy · Music

Musik ist Trumpf

★ 5.7
36 44 1975–1981
Comedy · Music

Les folies Offenbach

★ 7.6
34 6 1977–1978
Biography · Comedy · Music

Seaside Special

★ 6.1
34 53 1975–1979
Family · Music

Silver Carnation

★ 8.7
34 1976–1978
Music

The Starland Vocal Band Show

★ 6.2
33 6 1977–present
Music

Happy Days

★ 7.3
33 10 1970–1976
Comedy · History · Music

Aplauso

★ 6.2
32 119 1978–1983
Music

The Music of Man

★ 8.1
31 8 1979–present
Documentary · Music

Bio's Bahnhof

★ 5.8
31 30 1978–1982
Game-Show · Music · Talk-Show

Tournee

★ 7.2
30 6 1970–present
Comedy · Music

Bitte umblättern

★ 6.3
29 52 1977–1993
Biography · Documentary · Music

The Keane Brothers Show

★ 7.1
28 4 1977–present
Comedy · Music · Musical

Wandering Sun

★ 6.5
28 26 1971–1971
Animation · Drama · Music

Plattenküche

★ 6.3
28 31 1976–1980
Comedy · Music

Lola!

★ 6.5
27 4 1975–present
Music

The Ernie Sigley Show

★ 6.8
27 179 1974–1976
Music

The John Byner Comedy Hour

★ 6.6
27 5 1972–present
Comedy · Music

The Jim Stafford Show

★ 7.3
27 6 1975–present
Comedy · Music

Live Wednesday

★ 4.7
26 13 1978–present
Comedy · Family · Music

You Must Be Joking!

★ 6.1
25 16 1974–1976
Comedy · Family · Music

Name That Tune

★ 5.3
25 1974–1975
Game-Show · Music

AVRO's Toppop

★ 7.9
24 112 1970–1988
Music

Televarieté

★ 6.7
24 75 1970–present
Comedy · Music
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