1988 in Canadian television

Television shows

1950s

• Country Canada
• Hockey Night in Canada
• The National
• Front Page Challenge
• ''Wayne and Shuster Show''

1960s

• CTV National News
• Land and Sea
• Man Alive
• Mr. Dressup
• The Nature of Things
• Question Period
• The Tommy Hunter Show
• ''W-FIVE''

1970s

• The Beachcombers
• Canada AM
• Definition
• the fifth estate
• Live It Up!
• Marketplace
• Polka Dot Door
• You Can't Do That on Television
• ''100 Huntley Street''

1980s

• Bumper Stumpers
• The Campbells
• CityLine
• CODCO
• The Comedy Mill
• Danger Bay
• Degrassi Junior High
• The Journal
• Midday
• Night Heat
• On the Road Again
• The Raccoons
• Street Legal
• Super Dave
• Switchback
• Talkabout
• T. and T.
• Under the Umbrella Tree
• Venture
• ''Video Hits''

TV movies

• Care Bears Nutcracker Suite
• Family Reunion
• The King Chronicle
• Mama's Going to Buy You a Mockingbird
• A Nest of Singing Birds
• The Squamish Five
• ''Two Men''