1990–91 United States network television schedule
This was the television schedule on all four networks for the fall season beginning in September 1990. All times are Eastern and Pacific, with certain exceptions, such as Monday Night Football.
PBS is not included; member stations have local flexibility over most of their schedules and broadcast times for network shows may vary.
- New series are highlighted in bold.
- All times given are in U.S. Eastern Time and Pacific Time. Subtract one hour for Central and Mountain times.
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Note: Top Cops aired at 10:00 PM on CBS from July to October 1990.Thursday
Friday
Saturday
By network
ABC">American Broadcasting Company">ABC
;Returning series- 20/20
- The ABC Sunday Night Movie
- The ABC Monday Night Movie
- America's Funniest Home Videos
- Anything but Love
- China Beach
- Coach
- Doogie Howser, M.D.
- Equal Justice
- Family Matters
- Father Dowling Mysteries
- Full House
- Growing Pains
- Head of the Class
- Life Goes On
- MacGyver
- Monday Night Football
- Perfect Strangers
- Primetime Live
- Roseanne
- Thirtysomething
- Twin Peaks
- Who's the Boss?
- The Wonder Years
- The Young Riders
- America's Funniest People
- Baby Talk
- Cop Rock
- Davis Rules
- Dinosaurs
- Eddie Dodd
- Gabriel's Fire
- Going Places
- Hi Honey, I'm Home!
- The Man in the Family
- Married People
- My Life and Times
- Under Cover
- The ABC Mystery Movie
- Brewster Place
- Capital News
- Chicken Soup
- Elvis
- Free Spirit
- H.E.L.P.
- Homeroom
- Just the Ten of Us
- Living Dolls
- The Marshall Chronicles
- Mr. Belvedere
- Monopoly
- Sunset Beat
- Super Jeopardy!
- Tim Conway's Funny America
[CBS]
- 48 Hours
- 60 Minutes
- Bagdad Café
- CBS Sunday Movie
- Dallas
- Designing Women
- Doctor Doctor
- Guns of Paradise
- The Hogan Family
- Jake and the Fatman
- Knots Landing
- Major Dad
- Murder, She Wrote
- Murphy Brown
- Northern Exposure
- Rescue 911
- Wiseguy
- The Antagonists
- Broken Badges
- E.A.R.T.H. Force
- Evening Shade
- The Family Man
- The Flash
- Good Sports
- Lenny
- Over My Dead Body
- Sons and Daughters
- Top Cops
- The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
- True Detectives
- Uncle Buck
- WIOU
- You Take the Kids
- Beauty and the Beast
- The Bradys
- City
- Falcon Crest
- The Famous Teddy Z
- Grand Slam
- His & Hers
- Island Son
- Newhart
- Normal Life
- A Peaceable Kingdom
- The People Next Door
- Saturday Night with Connie Chung
- Snoops
- Sugar and Spice
- Sydney
- Top of the Hill
- Tour of Duty
- Wolf
Fox">Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox
- America's Most Wanted
- Comic Strip Live
- COPS
- FOX Night at the Movies
- In Living Color
- Married... with Children
- The Simpsons
- Totally Hidden Video
- Against the Law
- American Chronicles
- Babes
- Beverly Hills, 90210
- DEA
- Get a Life
- Good Grief
- Haywire
- Parker Lewis Can't Lose
- The Sunday Comics
- Top of the Heap
- True Colors
- 21 Jump Street
- Alien Nation
- Beyond Tomorrow
- Booker
- It's Garry Shandling's Show
- Glory Days
- Molloy
- Open House
- The Outsiders
- The Reporters
- The Tracey Ullman Show
[NBC]
- Amen
- Cheers
- The Cosby Show
- Dear John
- A Different World
- Down Home
- Empty Nest
- The Golden Girls
- Grand
- Hunter
- In the Heat of the Night
- L.A. Law
- Matlock
- Midnight Caller
- NBC Sunday Night Movie
- NBC Monday Night at the Movies
- Night Court
- Quantum Leap
- Real Life with Jane Pauley
- Seinfeld
- Shannon's Deal
- Unsolved Mysteries
- Wings
- The 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage
- American Dreamer
- Blossom
- Dark Shadows
- Expose
- The Fanelli Boys
- Ferris Bueller
- The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
- Hull High
- Lifestories
- Law & Order
- Parenthood
- Sisters
- Sunday Best
- Working It Out
- 13 East
- 227
- ALF
- Ann Jillian
- Baywatch
- Carol and Company
- A Family for Joe
- FM
- Hardball
- The Hogan Family
- The Magical World of Disney
- Mancuso, F.B.I.
- My Two Dads
- Nasty Boys
- The Nutt House
- Sister Kate
- True Blue
- Working Girl