In 1985, the BBC's London based soap opera EastEnders debuted and was a near instant success with viewers and critics alike, with the first episode attracting over 17 million viewers.

After a successful first season, a national network version of the program entitled Whatever Turns You On was produced for CTV and debuted in September 1979 ( having already aired an hour-long pilot episode in May ).

This type of ticket plug debuted during the summer of 1975, but were much more common during the daily syndicated 1979 – 1982 version as every daily syndicated episode contained a ticket plug.

ESPN's signature telecast, SportsCenter, debuted with the network and aired its 50, 000th episode on September 13, 2012.

In 1993, the band filmed an episode of MTV Unplugged, where they debuted the song " Big Empty.

Before he debuted as Griff, Adam Scott actually played another character briefly in the episode ‘ Band on the Run .’

Cartman next appeared on August 13, 1997, when South Park debuted on Comedy Central with the episode " Cartman Gets an Anal Probe ".

The first episode debuted on January 21 ; it followed their exploits on their Singapore 2003 tour.

The first season of Schoolhouse Rock, " Multiplication Rock ," debuted in 1973 and discussed all of the multiplication tables from two through twelve, with one episode devoted to powers of 10 ( My Hero Zero ) instead of multiples of ten.

* In 1993, Stone Temple Pilots filmed an episode of MTV Unplugged, where they debuted the song " Big Empty ".

The episode debuted in Great Britain in June 2012 before appearing in the United States on the Cartoon Network in July 2012.

Kyle next appeared on August 13, 1997, when South Park debuted on Comedy Central with the episode " Cartman Gets an Anal Probe ".

Stan next appeared on August 13, 1997, when South Park debuted on Comedy Central with the episode " Cartman Gets an Anal Probe ".

BBC Two debuted the second series in September 2005 with BBC Three airing the next episode straight after the episode on BBC Two.

Xena: Warrior Princess debuted on 4 September 1995 ( Lawless appeared as Lyla once again in the second season Hercules episode " Outcast " – aired in October 1995 ).

Batcave South-Central debuted on the episode " Strange New World ".

Another satellite Batcave debuted on the episode " The Batman / Superman Story, Part One ", under Wayne Industries which served as his new tech lab.

Guerrero and along with Chris Benoit, Dean Malenko and Perry Saturn debuted in the WWF on the January 31, 2000 episode of Raw is War as The Radicalz, interfering in a match involving the New Age Outlaws.

He debuted in 1994 on the Detroit independent circuit under the ring name Terry Richards, and made an appearance as enhancement talent on an episode of WWF Monday Night Raw in November 1995, losing to Henry O. Godwinn, As well as making an appearance on the August 5, 1995 episode of WCW Saturday Night in a losing effort against " Hacksaw " Jim Duggan.

He debuted on the March 19, 2001 episode of WWF Raw under the ring name Rhyno as a heel, aligning himself with Edge and Christian.

* In 2005, a new interpretation of the Riddler debuted in The Batman episode " Riddled " voiced by Robert Englund.

On August 13, 1997, Butters first appeared as a background character when South Park debuted on Comedy Central with the episode " Cartman Gets an Anal Probe ".

Another episode of political violence occurred in August 1792.

It was originally believed that a live episode had not been planned for the anniversary, but actor Keith Duffy confirmed on 29 August 2010 that one would be aired focussing on the aftermath of the upcoming tram crash.

At the time, the final episode of The Fugitive held the record for the greatest number of American homes with television sets to watch a series finale, at 72 % in August 1967.

The third Gumby episode, " Robot Rumpus ", made a successful debut on the Howdy Doody Show in August 1956.

The first publicly announced network television broadcast of a program using the NTSC " compatible color " system was an episode of NBC's Kukla, Fran and Ollie on August 30, 1953, although it was viewable in color only at the network's headquarters.

The first ever episode went on air on 14 August 2000.

On the March 19, 2012 episode, Ed Asner reprised his role as " August March ", a character he first played in a 1975 episode.

Ebert reiterated this plan after Disney announced the last episode of the program would air in August 2010.

Mornington Crescent first appeared in the opening episode of the sixth series of I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue, broadcast on 22 August 1978.

Mireille and Kirika, in episode four, check the profile of a fifteen-year-old student named Rosaly Hammond, discovering that she was born in August 2, 1994.

* In August 2010 the series Ghost Hunters did an episode at the Old Stone Fort which aired December 8, 2010.

Beginning on July 28 and continuing until August 29, 1986, a combination of 1985 College Week and summer 1984 regular episode reruns aired.

" Although apparently elderly, he claims to be only 31 years old ( in 1993's " Selma's Choice ", his driver's license says he was born August 2, 1961, and in " Duffless ", Moleman confessed his real age at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, implying that his grotesque appearance has been caused by severe alcoholism ), though Moleman has been seen at the Springfield Retirement Home on season ten's " The Old Man and the " C " Student " and in the season 13 episode Little Girl in the Big Ten.

Subsequently, the final episode was broadcast on 29 August 2010.

The final episode of the show, " How Not to Cry at Weddings ", was subsequently broadcast on 29 August 2010.

In August 2008 it was reported by The Consumerist that Discovery Channel had stopped their popular MythBusters program from airing an episode examining RFID security in regard to its implementation in credit cards because the episode would upset credit card companies, who are major advertisers on Discovery Channel.

Additionally, a 60 Minutes television episode titled " Ever Since Icarus " ( airdate August 31, 1975 on CBS ) addressed the renaissance of human flying with hang gliders.

The final series episode was followed by an hour-long compilation show on 11 August 2002, and by a two part " Reunion Special " broadcast on 26 and 30 December 2005.

The interview quickly ended, with both laughing as shown on the episode aired on Comedy Central on 22 August 2007.

On 17 August 2011, he was featured in the premier episode of Hulu's first long-form original production entitled, A Day in the Life.

The city's residents were featured on the premiere episode of the ABC reality / game show series My Kind of Town, on Sunday, August 14, 2005.