This table displays the top-rated primetime television series of the 1980–81 season as measured by

Nielsen Media Research Nielsen Media Research (NMR) is an American firm that measures media audiences, including television, radio, theatre, films (via the AMC Theatres MAP program), and newspapers. Headquartered in New York City, it is best known for the Nielsen rati ...

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Top-rated United States television programs of 1980-81 1980 in American television 1981 in American television 1980-related lists 1981-related lists Lists of American television series