Answers revealed in the comments.
GAME 1
What live-action TV show that debuted in the late-1980s has a title that is a phrase with origins in boxing, and is NOT related to people being buried alive, as is often believed?
GAME 2
What 1968 single, the highest charting U.S. single by its recording artist, ranked #47 on Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time, and ranked #5 on Guitar World’s list of the 100 Greatest Guitar Solos?
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Game one answer:
Saved by the Bell
GAME 2 answer:
“All Along the Watchtower”