That '70s Show 1998
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- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- August 23, 1998
- Last Aired
- May 18, 2006
- Format
- 8 seasons · 200 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~83.3 hours (25 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S3E1 "Reefer Madness" (★ 8.4/10)
- Created By
- Mark Brazill, Bonnie Turner, Terry Turner
- Network
- FOX
- Where to Stream
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What is That '70s Show?
That '70s Show is an American comedy television series. The series originally aired on Fox from August 23, 1998, to May 18, 2006.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1998
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 200
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- First aired
- Aug 23, 1998
- Last aired
- May 18, 2006
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- FOX
- Genres
- Comedy, Family, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.9/10 from 1,616 votes
- Format
- 8 seasons · 200 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~25 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- FOX
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Overview
That '70s Show is an American comedy television series. The series originally aired on Fox from August 23, 1998, to May 18, 2006. It is set in the 1970s in Wisconsin and revolves around a group of teenage friends and their coming of age. The show focuses on the lives of a group of high school teens who spend most of their time hanging out in Eric's basement. The series is a retro-sitcom that features a group of friends dealing with issues such as trying to figure out the meaning of life, avoiding their parents, and dealing with out-of-control hormones. The show is known for its humorous take on life in the 1970s. The series consists of eight seasons, with a total of 200 episodes and four specials. The show is classified as a comedy, family, and drama television series, rated TV-PG.
Should you watch it?
“A group of teenage friends navigates life and coming-of-age challenges in 1970s Wisconsin.”
- relatable coming-of-age themes
- strong ensemble cast chemistry
- contains dated social tropes
Watch it if you enjoy classic sitcoms centered on teen friendships and period-specific humor.
The series features typical teen sitcom humor and themes regarding adolescence.
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Episode guide
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Season 1 · 25 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 That '70s Pilot Mytharc Aug 23, 1998
- E2 Eric's Birthday Core Aug 30, 1998
- E3 Streaking Core Sep 6, 1998
- E4 Battle of the Sexists Core Sep 20, 1998
- E5 Eric's Burger Job Core Sep 27, 1998
- E6 The Keg Core Oct 25, 1998
- E7 That Disco Episode Core Nov 8, 1998
- E8 Drive-In Core Nov 15, 1998
- E9 Thanksgiving Core Nov 22, 1998
- E10 Sunday, Bloody Sunday Core Nov 29, 1998
- E11 Eric's Buddy Core Dec 6, 1998
- E12 The Best Christmas Ever Core Dec 13, 1998
- E13 Ski Trip Core Jan 17, 1999
- E14 Stolen Car Core Jan 24, 1999
- E15 That Wrestling Show Core Feb 7, 1999
- E16 First Date Core Feb 14, 1999
- E17 The Pill Core Feb 21, 1999
- E18 Career Day Core Feb 28, 1999
- E19 Prom Night Core Mar 7, 1999
- E20 A New Hope Core Mar 14, 1999
- E21 Water Tower Core Jun 14, 1999
- E22 Punk Chick Core Jun 21, 1999
- E23 Grandma's Dead Core Jul 12, 1999
- E24 Hyde Moves In Mytharc Jul 19, 1999
- E25 The Good Son Mytharc Jul 26, 1999
Season 2 · 26 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Garage Sale Mytharc Sep 28, 1999
- E2 Red's Last Day Core Oct 5, 1999
- E3 The Velvet Rope Core Oct 12, 1999
- E4 Laurie and the Professor Core Oct 19, 1999
- E5 Halloween Core Oct 26, 1999
- E6 Vanstock Core Nov 2, 1999
- E7 I Love Cake Core Nov 9, 1999
- E8 Sleepover Core Nov 16, 1999
- E9 Eric Gets Suspended Core Nov 30, 1999
- E10 Red's Birthday Core Dec 7, 1999
- E11 Laurie Moves Out Core Dec 14, 1999
- E12 Eric's Stash Core Jan 11, 2000
- E13 Hunting Core Jan 18, 2000
- E14 Red's New Job Core Feb 1, 2000
- E15 Burning Down the House Core Feb 7, 2000
- E16 The First Time Core Feb 14, 2000
- E17 Afterglow Core Feb 21, 2000
- E18 Kitty and Eric's Night Out Core Feb 28, 2000
- E19 Parents Find Out Core Mar 7, 2000
- E20 Kiss of Death Core Mar 20, 2000
- E21 Kelso's Serenade Core Mar 27, 2000
- E22 Jackie Moves On Mytharc Apr 3, 2000
- E23 Holy Crap! Core May 1, 2000
- E24 Red Fired Up Core May 8, 2000
- E25 Cat Fight Club Mytharc May 15, 2000
- E26 Moon Over Point Place Mytharc May 22, 2000
Season 3 · 25 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Reefer Madness Mytharc Oct 3, 2000
- E2 Red Sees Red Core Oct 10, 2000
- E3 Hyde's Father Core Oct 17, 2000
- E4 Too Old to Trick or Treat, Too Young to Die Core Oct 31, 2000
- E5 Roller Disco Core Nov 14, 2000
- E6 Eric's Panties Core Nov 21, 2000
- E7 Baby Fever Core Nov 28, 2000
- E8 Jackie Bags Hyde Core Dec 12, 2000
- E9 Hyde's Christmas Rager Core Dec 19, 2000
- E10 Ice Shack Core Jan 9, 2001
- E11 Who Wants It More Core Jan 10, 2001
- E12 Fez Gets a Girl Core Jan 16, 2001
- E13 Dine & Dash Core Jan 30, 2001
- E14 Radio Daze Core Feb 6, 2001
- E15 Donna's Panties Mytharc Feb 13, 2001
- E16 Romantic Weekend Core Feb 20, 2001
- E17 Kitty's Birthday (That's Today?!) Core Feb 27, 2001
- E18 The Trials of M. Kelso Core Mar 13, 2001
- E19 Eric's Naughty No-No Core Mar 27, 2001
- E20 Holy Craps! Core Apr 17, 2001
- E21 Fez Dates Donna Core May 1, 2001
- E22 Eric's Drunken Tattoo Core May 1, 2001
- E23 Canadian Road Trip Core May 8, 2001
- E24 Backstage Pass Mytharc May 15, 2001
- E25 The Promise Ring Mytharc May 22, 2001
Season 4 · 27 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 It's a Wonderful Life Mytharc Sep 25, 2001
- E2 Eric's Depression Core Sep 26, 2001
- E3 Pinciotti vs. Forman Core Oct 2, 2001
- E4 Hyde Gets a Girl Core Oct 9, 2001
- E5 Bye-Bye Basement Core Oct 16, 2001
- E6 The Relapse Core Nov 6, 2001
- E7 Uncomfortable Ball Stuff Core Nov 13, 2001
- E8 Donna's Story Core Nov 20, 2001
- E9 The Forgotten Son Core Nov 21, 2001
- E10 Red and Stacey Core Nov 27, 2001
- E11 The Third Wheel Core Dec 12, 2001
- E12 An Eric Forman Christmas Core Dec 18, 2001
- E13 Jackie Says Cheese Core Jan 8, 2002
- E14 Eric's Hot Cousin Core Jan 22, 2002
- E15 Tornado Prom Core Feb 5, 2002
- E16 Donna Dates a Kelso Core Feb 5, 2002
- E17 Kelso's Career Core Feb 12, 2002
- E18 Leo Loves Kitty Core Feb 19, 2002
- E19 Jackie's Cheese Squeeze Core Feb 26, 2002
- E20 Class Picture Core Mar 19, 2002
- E21 Prank Day Core Mar 26, 2002
- E22 Eric's Corvette Caper Core Apr 9, 2002
- E23 Hyde's Birthday Core Apr 23, 2002
- E24 That '70s Musical Core Apr 30, 2002
- E25 Eric's False Alarm Core May 7, 2002
- E26 Everybody Loves Casey Mytharc May 14, 2002
- E27 Love, Wisconsin Style Mytharc May 21, 2002
Season 5 · 25 episodes
Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →- E1 Going to California Mytharc Sep 17, 2002
- E2 I Can't Quit You Baby Core Sep 24, 2002
- E3 What Is and What Should Never Be Core Oct 29, 2002
- E4 Heartbreaker Core Oct 29, 2002
- E5 Ramble On Core Nov 12, 2002
- E6 Over the Hills and Far Away Core Nov 19, 2002
- E7 Hot Dog Core Nov 26, 2002
- E8 Thank You Core Dec 3, 2002
- E9 Black Dog Core Dec 10, 2002
- E10 The Crunge Core Dec 17, 2002
- E11 The Girl I Love Core Jan 7, 2003
- E12 Misty Mountain Hop Core Jan 22, 2003
- E13 Your Time Is Gonna Come Core Jan 29, 2003
- E14 Babe I'm Gonna Leave You Core Feb 5, 2003
- E15 When the Levee Breaks Core Feb 12, 2003
- E16 Whole Lotta Love Core Feb 19, 2003
- E17 The Battle of Evermore Core Feb 26, 2003
- E18 Hey, Hey What Can I Do Core Mar 12, 2003
- E19 Bring It on Home Core Mar 26, 2003
- E20 No Quarter Core Apr 2, 2003
- E21 Trampled Under Foot Core Apr 9, 2003
- E22 You Shook Me Core Apr 16, 2003
- E23 Nobody's Fault But Mine Core Apr 23, 2003
- E24 Immigrant Song Mytharc May 7, 2003
- E25 Celebration Day Mytharc May 14, 2003
Season 6 · 25 episodes
Open the complete Season 6 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Kids Are Alright Mytharc Oct 29, 2003
- E2 Join Together Core Nov 5, 2003
- E3 Magic Bus Core Nov 12, 2003
- E4 The Acid Queen Core Nov 19, 2003
- E5 I'm Free Core Nov 26, 2003
- E6 We're Not Gonna Take It Core Dec 3, 2003
- E7 Christmas Core Dec 17, 2003
- E8 I'm a Boy Core Jan 7, 2004
- E9 Young Man Blues Core Jan 14, 2004
- E10 A Legal Matter Core Feb 4, 2004
- E11 I Can See for Miles Core Feb 11, 2004
- E12 Sally Simpson Core Feb 18, 2004
- E13 Won't Get Fooled Again Core Feb 25, 2004
- E14 Baby Don't You Do It Core Mar 3, 2004
- E15 Who Are You Core Mar 10, 2004
- E16 Man with Money Core Mar 17, 2004
- E17 Happy Jack Core Mar 24, 2004
- E18 Do You Think It's Alright? Core Mar 31, 2004
- E19 Substitute Core Apr 21, 2004
- E20 Squeeze Box Core Apr 28, 2004
- E21 5:15 Core May 5, 2004
- E22 Sparks Core May 12, 2004
- E23 My Wife Core May 16, 2004
- E24 Going Mobile Mytharc May 19, 2004
- E25 The Seeker Mytharc May 19, 2004
Season 7 · 25 episodes
Open the complete Season 7 guide & lore primer →- E1 Time Is on My Side Mytharc Sep 8, 2004
- E2 Let's Spend the Night Together Core Sep 15, 2004
- E3 (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction Core Sep 22, 2004
- E4 Beast of Burden Core Sep 29, 2004
- E5 It's Only Rock and Roll Core Oct 6, 2004
- E6 Rip This Joint Core Nov 3, 2004
- E7 Mother's Little Helper Core Nov 10, 2004
- E8 Angie Core Nov 17, 2004
- E9 You Can't Always Get What You Want Core Nov 24, 2004
- E10 Surprise, Surprise Core Dec 1, 2004
- E11 Winter Core Dec 15, 2004
- E12 Don't Lie to Me Core Jan 5, 2005
- E13 Can't You Hear Me Knocking Core Jan 12, 2005
- E14 Street Fighting Man Core Feb 9, 2005
- E15 It's All Over Now Core Feb 16, 2005
- E16 On with the Show Core Feb 23, 2005
- E17 Down the Road Apiece Core Mar 2, 2005
- E18 Oh Baby (We Got a Good Thing Goin') Core Mar 9, 2005
- E19 Who's Been Sleeping Here? Core Mar 23, 2005
- E20 Gimme Shelter Core Mar 30, 2005
- E21 2120 So. Michigan Ave. Core Apr 27, 2005
- E22 2000 Light Years from Home Core May 4, 2005
- E23 Take It or Leave It Core May 11, 2005
- E24 Short and Curlies Mytharc May 18, 2005
- E25 'Til the Next Goodbye Mytharc May 18, 2005
Season 8 · 22 episodes
Open the complete Season 8 guide & lore primer →- E1 Bohemian Rhapsody Mytharc Nov 2, 2005
- E2 Somebody to Love Core Nov 2, 2005
- E3 You're My Best Friend Core Nov 9, 2005
- E4 Misfire Core Nov 16, 2005
- E5 Stone Cold Crazy Core Nov 30, 2005
- E6 Long Away Core Dec 7, 2005
- E7 Fun It Core Dec 14, 2005
- E8 Good Company Core Jan 12, 2006
- E9 Who Needs You Core Jan 19, 2006
- E10 Sweet Lady Core Jan 26, 2006
- E11 Good Old Fashioned Lover Boy Mytharc Feb 2, 2006
- E12 Killer Queen Core Feb 9, 2006
- E13 Spread Your Wings Core Mar 16, 2006
- E14 Son and Daughter Core Mar 23, 2006
- E15 Keep Yourself Alive Core Apr 13, 2006
- E16 My Fairy King Core Apr 27, 2006
- E17 Crazy Little Thing Called Love Core Apr 27, 2006
- E18 We Will Rock You Core May 4, 2006
- E19 Sheer Heart Attack Core May 4, 2006
- E20 Leaving Home Ain't Easy Core May 11, 2006
- E21 Love of My Life Mytharc May 18, 2006
- E22 That '70s Finale Mytharc May 18, 2006
Frequently asked questions
When did the show air?
The series originally aired on Fox from August 23, 1998, to May 18, 2006.
Where is the show set?
The series is set in the fictional town of Point Place, Wisconsin.
What time period does the show cover?
The show focuses on the lives of its characters from 1976 to 1979.
Who are the main characters?
The group consists of six teenage friends named Eric, Kelso, Jackie, Hyde, Donna, and Fez.
How many seasons did the show run?
The series ran for eight seasons.
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