Premiering in the fall of 1989, the popular block of shows dominated ratings.

Hearts were broken in 2000 when the magical weekend-starting entertainment ended due to a decreased following.

13’The Hughleys'

Created by D.L.

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Back in the late 90s, there were few comics hotter thanD.L.

Also, the TGIF block, as a whole, was on a downturn it never recovered from.

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11’Mr.

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Belvedere'

Created by Franck Dungan and Jeff Stein

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Based off Gwen Davenports 1947 novel,Belvedere,Mr.

Belvederefollows a posh, English butler as he works to adapt himself in an upper-middle-class household in suburban Pittsburgh.

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So, the sitcom was always going to struggle for air.

However, looking back,Mr.

Belvedereis truly a gem, a hilarious gem, of its time.

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The show was based on the 1995 popular movie of the same name withAlicia Silverstoneas Cher.

Theadaptation wasn’t as iconic as the movie, but it was a legitimate small-screen version.

While Stacey Dash,Donald Faison, andElisa Donovandid sign on.

Bob Ueker as George Owens and Christopher Hewitt as Mr. Belvedere in ‘Mr. Belvedere’

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The trendy wardrobes and cool California lingo were also brought into the half-hour format.

Clueless is currently not available to stream, rent, or purchase.

The series begins when the two sisters accidentally cross paths at a shopping mall.

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As they went from high school to college, their hair went from curly to straight.

Moreover, much of the series is set in the high school where Tia and Tamera attend.

The show was a “slam dunk” on TGIF for three of its five seasons.

‘Clueless’ (1996-1999) (1)

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That’s where viewers met Nicole, played by a youngRaven-Symone.

Theseries revolves around two single parentswho spontaneously decide to get married, blending their respective families into one household.

Fans loved watching the siblings and parents adjust to their new life as a blended family living in Wisconsin.

Twins Tia and Tamara Mowry are next to each other while one holds a magazine on Sister, Sister.

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6’Family Matters' (1989-1998)

Family Mattersis aspin-off of the popular sitcomPerfect Strangers.

From 1989 to 1997, the Winslows (and an Urkel) were part of the TGIF lineup.

The middle-class family lived in Chicago, right next door to Steve Urkel (Jaleel White).

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Many episodes included the “nerd” trying to win the heart of Laura.

He even used science to create an alter ego that she quickly fell for.

Harriette’s sister and adorable nephew joined in on the family fun, as well.

‘Hangin’ With Mr. Cooper' (1992-1997) (1)

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There was fabulous fashion, intriguing fantasy, teen drama, and lots of laughs.

It ran for four seasons on TGIF.

Sabrina lives with her aunts anda talking cat named Salem(voiced byNick Bakay).

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It bopped around from Fridays to Tuesdays depending on the season.

It was a show often associated with TGIF since it did so much to help the popular weekend-starting block.

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