Television shows that spun off from anthology series information
This is a list of television anthology series that have had episodes spun off into full-blown series. Sometimes these spin-offs were deliberately made as backdoor television pilots.
Anthology series
Spin-off
ABC Movie of the Week
Alias Smith and Jones
The Immortal
Longstreet
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Matt Helm
Night Stalker
The Six Million Dollar Man
Starsky & Hutch
Wonder Woman
The Young Lawyers
Armchair Theatre
Callan ("A Magnum for Schneider")
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
Out of this World ("Murder Club")
Armchair Thriller
Quiet as a Nun
The Aunty Jack Show
Wollongong the Brave
Amazing Stories
Family Dog
Big Bite
Summer Heights High (Character: Mr G)
Bizarre (TV series)
Super Dave (Character)
The Carol Burnett Show
Mama's Family (sketch "The Family")
Comedy Company
Col'n Carpenter
Comedy Firsts
Barbara
Sometime, Never
Comedy Playhouse
Steptoe and Son ("The Offer")
Til Death Us Do Part
All Gas and Gaiters ("The Bishop Rides Again")
The Liver Birds
Are You Being Served? ("Are You Being Served?")
Last of the Summer Wine ("The Library Mob" aka "Of Funerals and Fish")
Comedy Premieres
Cold Feet
The Grimleys
Comic Asides
The High Life
I, Lovett
Joking Apart
KYTV
Mornin' Sarge
Tygo Road
Fast Forward
Kath & Kim (sketch) Also appeared in Big Girl's Blouse
Jackanory Playhouse
Lizzie Dripping ("Lizzie Dripping and the Orphans")
Love, American Style
Happy Days ("Love and the Happy Days")
Wait Till Your Father Gets Home ("Love and the Old-Fashioned Father")
Barefoot in the Park
The Naked Vicar Show
Kingswood Country (Sketch)
Play For Today
Rumpole of the Bailey ("Rumpole of the Bailey" aka "Rumpole and the Confession of Guilt")
Boys from the Blackstuff ("The Black Stuff")
Gangsters
Seven of One
Porridge ("Prisoner & Escort")
Open All Hours
Storyboard
The Bill ("Woodentop")
Story Parade
Out of the Unknown ("The Caves of Steel")
Tight Spot
Freezing[1]
We Can Be Heroes: Finding The Australian of the Year
Summer Heights High (Character: Ja'mie King)
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
The Untouchables
Wollongong the Brave
The Norman Gunston Show ("Norman Gunston: The Golden Years")
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