The Professionals is a British crime-action television drama series produced by Avengers Mark1 Productions for London Weekend Television that aired on the ITV network from 1977 to 1983. In all, 57 episodes were produced, filmed between 1977 and 1981. It starred Martin Shaw, Lewis Collins and Gordon Jackson as agents of the fictional "CI5" (Criminal Intelligence 5, referencing the real life MI5).
The Professionals was on air in 1980.
The show aired between 1977 and 1983, but we don't know that it aired for every single one of those years - only through that time period.