1992 in review
43 queer characters on air, 16 premieres, and 2 we lost.
1992 has 43 queer characters on air across 65 shows, up 13 from 1991. 16 series premiered and 7 wrapped, while we lost 2.
The shape of the year
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- In two or more shows 0
- Debuting this year 22
- Non-binary characters 1
By country of origin
All shows on air →By format
All new shows →Longest runs that ended
All canceled shows →Where it came from
Formats and roles
What kind of shows, and how central the characters are in them.
Formats
Roles
Standouts
Biggest premiere
A TV Movie from USA with 2 queer characters, the most of any new show this year.
Longest-running character we lost
On air since 1991 on Oniisama e… (for a total of 2 years), the longest tenure of anyone we lost this year.
Biggest ensemble
5 queer characters on air at once, the largest cast of any show this year.
Ended this year
On air 1984–1992, after 8 years it was the longest-running show to end this year.