G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
My Favorite Things
TV Flash files “My Favorite Things” as hour 84 of 139 in the TV Flash guide — G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero (1983–1986) on Syndication, season 2, episode 19, aired 1986-10-16, 30 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S02E19: listed hour 84 of 139 in the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero guide, hour 19 of 30 in season 2. It aired 1986-10-16 (30 min). The listed hour before it is “My Brother's Keeper” (S02E18). Next is “Raise the Flagg!” (S02E20).
Viewer FAQ
Where does My Favorite Things sit in the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero guide?
S02E19 is listed hour 84 of 139 — hour 19 of 30 in season 2, season 2 episode 19.
When did G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero S02E19 air?
My Favorite Things aired 1986-10-16 and is listed at 30 minutes.
Are the PSAs ironic on purpose?
Knowing is half the battle sits after a firefight — peak 1980s kids-TV dissonance. Whether you hear irony or ritual, the catalog still wanted you to want the vehicle.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Knowing is half the battle, and the other half is a thirty-minute firefight before a public-service announcement. Hasbro's military toy brand as weekly serial: Cobra Commander's hiss, Duke's jawline, and patriotic action that never quite admits it's a catalog. Peak 1980s kids-TV dissonance — then you wanted the vehicle anyway.
Weekday afternoons used to mean a firefight, then a public-service announcement. Syndication, 1983–1986: elite Joes fight Cobra's world-domination schemes with vehicles, lasers, and teamwork — knowing is half the battle, and the other half is a thirty-minute catalog that learned to hiss. G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero's classic run is Hasbro's military toy brand as weekly serial: Cobra Commander's hiss, Duke's jawline, patriotic action that never quite admits it's a catalog. Now you know, and knowing is half the…
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