Turkey Television is a sketch comedy series originally aired on Nickelodeon from 1985 to 1986. The show was created by Roger Price and Geraldine Laybourne in response to the popularity of You Can't Do That on Television. The series was about an animated turkey named Thurman T. Turkey (voiced by Jim Thurman) who traveled around the world filming television shows from other countries, then "bringin' it home to Hollywood and puttin' it on the air"