Subj : Series reboots
To   : MRO
From : Moondog
Date : Tue Aug 16 2022 12:48 am

 Re: Series reboots
 By: MRO to Moondog on Mon Aug 15 2022 11:48 am

>   Re: Series reboots
>   By: Moondog to MRO on Mon Aug 15 2022 08:48 am
>
>  >  > i still say "I prefer to get my information from more reliable sources
>  >  > like
>  >
>  > IIRC that was an ABC network comedy.  They tended to take more chances on
>  > the more silly, slapstick type of comedy.  CBS evolved into the network t
>
> i think hbo or something got them first, but it was a bad deal for the creat
>
> When they got booted, they took it to ABC.  sledgehammer was a fish out of w
> huge.
>

It was always ABC.  HBO only showed movies back then.  The original series
programming came later.

A bit of trivia - even though the first episode established the show is
supposed to take place in San Fransisco, the city did not want anything to do
with it, and references to the city were edited out.

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