The 1982-1983 television season is the 37th network season in the United States television history. It began on Monday, September 20, 1982 and ended on Sunday, May 29, 1983. The effective start date of the 1982-83 season for the purposes of audience measurement was September 20, 1982 through September 25, 1983.
Universe estimates used to calculate a program or network's rating within that particular demographic for the 1982-83 television season.
| Demographic | Population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Households | 83,300,000 | |
| Persons 2+ | 229,908,000 |