5 Iconic ’80s TV Shows That Are Impossible to Watch in 2026

Despite the popularity of streaming, not every good TV show is available on those platforms. This is especially true for older shows, which are often hard to find online unless you already own DVDs or Blu-rays. Sometimes, the issue is simply who owns the rights to stream a particular series. Other times, it’s about practical details, like securing the rights to the music used in the original episodes. There can be many reasons why a show isn’t available. As a result, many fan favorites are missing from streaming services. Here are five shows from the 1980s that are particularly difficult to watch online, despite occasional availability.

The New Avatar: The Last Airbender Comic Expands On Its Most Underrated Characters

2026 promises to be a big year for fans of Avatar. We’ll finally see the Legend of Aang: The Last Airbender movie and the second season of the live-action Netflix series. Plus, details are emerging about the next film, Avatar: The Seven Havens. Continuing the franchise’s strong storytelling, Dark Horse’s Avatar: The Last Airbender – Kyoshi Warriors #1 comic introduces us to the heroes of Kyoshi Island as they face challenges beyond their home for the very first time.

This Might Be the Best Insult Nintendo Has Ever Made About Rival Game Developers

Nintendo has traditionally stood apart from competitive tactics, usually choosing to concentrate on its own games and their quality rather than responding to what other companies are doing. But recent remarks from a former Nintendo leader about how the company’s commitment to excellence affects prices also subtly criticize a popular trend in modern game development.

Rick and Morty Makes Big Change Before Season 9 Premiere

The ninth season of Rick and Morty is coming much sooner than expected! Originally planned for August 31st, new episodes will now be available on Hulu and HBO Max starting June 15th. While details about the new season are still under wraps, Cartoon Network promises it’s packed with great content, created by real people—even if they’ve been neglecting their families to make it! They describe it as “Grade A organic slop” – meaning high-quality, but still delightfully weird.

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Showcases Incredible Fidelity in New Underwater Gameplay

The game starts with Edward diving underwater to find treasure, but players can also choose to simply float and enjoy the beautiful sights, like the jellyfish. Later, he goes on a quest that involves searching for medicine, even removing his clothes to do so. While exploring a shipwreck and opening a chest, he’s suddenly pursued by a shark that has caught his scent.

Shonen Jump’s Biggest New Series Takes Surprise Break (And Fans Are Worried)

The creator of the popular manga Kagurabachi, Takeru Hokazono, is taking a short break due to a sudden illness. While details haven’t been shared, it’s expected he’ll be back to work soon. This means chapter 122 will be released with the 26th issue of Weekly Shonen Jump. Fans are understandably sharing their thoughts and well wishes online, hoping for Hokazono’s speedy recovery.

All 5 New Dungeons & Dragons 5e Spells From D&D Beyond Drops, Ranked

On May 7th, a new content update improved several older spells to work well with the current edition of Dungeons & Dragons (5e). Along with some new feats, these changes were mostly for players. As a D&D Beyond subscriber, I have the list of updated spells, so let’s examine how useful they are and what they can bring to your next character. I’ve ranked the five new additions based on how helpful and unique they are compared to existing 5e options.

7 Most Powerful Mutants Not in Marvel’s X-Men Movies

While some X-Men movie characters have been exceptionally powerful, the comics feature a much wider range of impressive mutants who haven’t appeared in films yet. Over the years, the X-Men have encountered countless incredibly strong mutants, offering a wealth of possibilities for future adaptations. Here are some of Marvel’s most powerful mutants who are still waiting for their big-screen introductions.