| TISWAS | Saw sit-up performed on 1970s/80s children's TV show known for its madcap fun (6) |
| VEEP | Political TV show known for its baroque insult comedy |
| MORGUE | Setting for "Quincy, M.E.," on 1970s-'80s TV |
| STUPIDITY | Tidy sit-up performed out of folly (9) |
| SUPPRESSOR | Press-ups performed on alternative restraining device (10) |
| SWAP | Multi-Coloured ____ Shop, 1970s and 80s children's TV show presented by Noel Edmonds (4) |
| CHEGWIN | Keith _, 1970s/80s children's TV presenter (7) |
| LOUFERRIGNO | He played the Hulk on 1970s-'80s TV |
| SNL | Show known for its cold opens, for short |
| WIPEOUT | ABC game show known for its Sucker Punch Wall |
| RADIOLAB | WNYC show known for its stylized soundscapes |
| BAYWATCH | Show known for its slow-motion shots |
| GLEE | Show known for its pop song covers |
| METAL | ----- Mickey, 80s children's TV series about a robot's fantastical adventures (5) |
| MADTV | Show known for doing send-ups of Kenny Rogers |
| NINJA | 80s children's TV animated series, Teenage Mutant ... Turtles |
| NOLAN | Anne, Denise, Maureen, Linda and Bernie ____ were regular guest performers on 1970s British TV |
| FLORENCE | Actress Henderson who played a lovely lady with hair of gold, like her daughters, on 1970s TV |
| WEEK | 1960s satirical comedy show known informally as TW3, That Was The _ That Was (4) |
| BOBBYBRADY | Younger brother of Greg and Peter, on 1970s TV |