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📺 Series

The Video Game Years

📅 2012 US US
IMDb tt3777108 TMDB 75877
Documentary

The Video Game Years are here! The show that examines the history, culture, and oddities of video game history will have you learning, laughing, and scratching your head as it examines what has transpired in gaming's past! This is the height of video game history with the 1980s! It includes topics such as Atari, Nintendo, Pac-Man, Mario, arcade games, and the infamous Video Game Crash of 1983!

Seasons & Episodes
Season 1 10 episodes ▼
E1
1980 2012-10-30
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E2
1981 2013-03-11
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E3
1982 2013-10-11
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E4
1983 2014-03-29
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E5
1984 2014-06-10
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E6
1985 2014-08-19
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E7
1986 2014-10-23
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E8
1987 2015-03-24
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E9
1988 2015-08-05
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E10
1989 2015-10-26
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Season 2 8 episodes ▼
E1
1980 Pt 3 - Missile Command, Tempest, Rogue, Broderbund 2013-01-08
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E2
1980 Pt 4 - 80's Arcades, Zork, Game Watch, Warlords Rally X 2013-03-13
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E3
1981 Pt. 1 - Galaga, Frogger, Lady Bug, Entex 2013-04-22
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E4
1981 Pt. 2 - IBM PC, Intellivision Games, Defender & Atari vs. KC Munchkin 2013-04-22
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E5
1981 Pt. 3 - Donkey Kong, Atari vs. Intellivision, Kaboom, Venture, Qix More 2013-08-17
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E6
1981 Pt. 4 - Ms Pac Man, Ultima Wizardly, Turbo, Yars Revenge, Pinball More 2013-09-10
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E7
1982 Pt 1 - Atari 5200, Commodore, QBert, Pole Position, Joust, Burgertime 2013-10-21
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E8
1982 Pt 2 - E.T., Pac Man 2600, Colecovision, Tron, Popeye, Jungle Hunt, MORE 2013-11-15
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Season 3 21 episodes ▼
E1
1982 Pt 3 - Vetrex, Donkey Kong Jr, Dig Dug, Pac-Man, Choplifter 2014-01-17
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E2
1982 Pt 4 - Robotron, Sinistar, Pitfall, Mr Do, Arcadia, Game Magazines 2014-01-29
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E3
1983 Pt 1 - Famicom, Elevator Action, Starcade, Tapper, Congo Bongo 2014-03-29
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E4
1983 Pt 2 - Dragon's Lair, Spy Hunter, Donkey Kong 3 & MORE 2014-04-11
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E5
1983 Pt 3 - Star Wars Arcade, Mario Bros, Ultima III, War Games 2014-04-29
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E6
1983 Pt 4 - The Crash, Discs of Tron, Krull, Piracy, & MORE 2014-05-19
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E7
1984 Pt 1 - Marble Madness, Pac-Land, Karateka, Star Force & MORE 2014-06-09
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E8
1984 Pt 2 - Paperboy, Kung Fu Master, Cloak & Dagger, Babbage's, Summer Games 2014-06-24
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E9
1984 Pt 3 - Nintendo Vs, Space Ace, Karate Champ, 1942, Lode Runner, Elite 2014-07-07
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E10
1984 Pt 4 - Punch-Out! Return of the Jedi, King's Quest, Last Starfighter 2014-07-22
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E11
1985 Pt 1 - Nintendo NES, Commando, Ring King, Ultima IV, Duck Hunt 2014-08-19
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E12
1985 Pt 2 - Super Mario Bros, Carmen Sandiego, Hang-On & Amiga 2014-09-01
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E13
1985 Pt 3 - Space Harrier, Ghosts N Goblins, Twin Bee, Clu Clu Land 2014-09-05
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E14
1985 Pt 4 - Gauntlet, Excitebike, the Bard's Tale, Section Z, & Pinball Games 2014-09-16
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E15
1985 Pt 5 - Oregan Trail, Gradius, F-15 Strike Eagle, City Connection MORE 2014-09-25
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E16
1985 Pt 6 - Indiana Jones, Hogan's Alley, Yie Ay Kung Fu, Gun Smoke 2014-10-04
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E17
1986 Pt 1 - Sega Master System, Arkanoid, Jackal, Gunshoe & MORE 2014-10-23
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E18
1986 Pt 2 - Outrun, Alex Kidd, Playchoice 10, Starflight MORE 2014-11-04
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E19
1986 Pt 3 - Rampage, Atari 78000, Chiller, Gunship, MORE! 2014-11-16
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E20
1986 Pt 4 - Fantasy Zone, Mighty Bomb Jack, Rolling Thunder, Legendary Wings 2014-11-29
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E21
1986 Pt 5 - Space Quest, Double Dribble, Balloon Flight, Super Sprint MORE 2014-12-23
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Season 4 22 episodes ▼
E1
1987 Pt 1 - Legend of Zelda, Wizards & Warriors, PacMania, Leisure Suit Larry 2015-03-24
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E2
1987 Pt 2 - Metroid, Shinobi, Goonies II, 1943, Atari XEGS 2015-03-31
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E3
1987 Pt 3 - Mega Man, Double Dragon, Earl Weaver Baseball, Rygar 2015-04-07
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E4
1987 Pt 4 - Castlevania, Police Quest, RoadBlaster, Pro Wrestlers 2015-04-14
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E5
1987 Pt 5 - After Burner, Mike Tyson's Punch Out, Top Gun, Maniac Mansion 2015-04-21
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E6
1987 Pt 6 - Road Racer, Alien Syndrome, Kid Icarus, Operation Wolf, LJN Games 2015-04-28
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E7
1988 Pt 1 - Contra, Abrams Battle Tank, Anticipation, Toobin 2015-08-05
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E8
1988 Pt 2 - Castlevania II, Ghostbusters, NARC, Pool of Radiance 2015-08-12
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E9
1988 Pt 3 - The Adventure of Link, Blaster Master, RC Pro Am, Wasteland 2015-08-19
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E10
1988 Pt 4 - Bionic Commando, Madden, Bubble Bobble, Cabal, T&C Surf Design 2015-08-26
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E11
1988 Pt 5 - Blades of Steel, Double Dragon II, Golgo 13, Nintendo Power 2015-09-02
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E12
1988 Pt 6 - Super Mario Bros 2, RBI Baseball, Chase HQ, Adventure Island 2015-09-09
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E13
1988 Pt 7 - Phantasy Star, Metal Gear, Skate or Die, Ice Hockey 2015-09-16
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E14
1988 Pt 8 - Bases Loaded, Bad Dudes, Rastan, Milon's Secret Castle, Power Pad 2015-09-23
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E15
1989 Pt 1 - Game Box, Tetris, Nightmare on Elm Street, Friday the 13th, MORE! 2015-10-26
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E16
1989 Pt 2 - Duck Tales, Shadowgate, Populous, Super Mario/Captain N MORE 2015-11-04
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E17
1989 Pt 3 - TurboGrafx, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles(Arcade), Baseball Stars 2015-11-11
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E18
1989 Pt 4 - Lynx, Prince of Persia, Golden Axe, Power Glove, WWF 2015-11-18
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E19
1989 Pt 5 - Techmo Bowl, TMNT, Super Mario Land, Super Off Road MORE 2015-11-25
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E20
1989 Pt 6 - Sega Genesis, Dragon Warrior, Bomberman, Minesweeper & Solitaire 2015-12-03
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E21
1989 Pt 7 - Ninja Gaiden, Sim City, Tiger LCD, Lolo, Arch Rivals 2015-12-11
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E22
1989 Pt 8 - Mega Man 2, the Wizard, Final Fight, Bayou Billy Legendary Axe 2015-12-17
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Cast
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