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Not Garry Marshall (https://interviews.televisionacademy.com/shows/blanskys-beauties)'s first flop (that's another story) but his first BIG (http://thelandofwhatever.blogspot.com/2017/09/what-mightve-been-blanskys-beauties-1977.html) flop (https://thiswastv.com/2012/08/28/1970s-fun-flops-blanskys-beauties/) after becoming ABC (https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1977/02/12/artificial-beauties/c4e41df4-a342-44e5-92af-c05143b15325/)'s Golden Boy...

This week it's 1977 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blansky%27s_Beauties)'s "Blansky's Beauties" (https://web.archive.org/web/20061031125231/http://www.jumptheshark.com/b/blanskysbeauties.htm) starring (https://www.nytimes.com/1977/02/11/archives/tv-weekend.html) Nancy Walker (https://twitter.com/retronewsnow/status/1360480446782595072?lang=fi), Eddie Mekka, Pat Morita, and Scott Baio (https://books.google.com/books?id=yIiXDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT88&lpg=PT88&dq=%22Blansky%27s+Beauties%22&source=bl&ots=w4070TollF&sig=ACfU3U33hvFjSV-D2HkmiVR31aznnESh5g&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjet5ri8fr8AhXeNEQIHavGCgE4UBDoAXoECAIQAw). A (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075484/) show (https://d2rights.blogspot.com/2020/05/podcast-tuesday-blanskymania.html) that might have survived if they hadn't tried to make it (https://books.google.com/books?id=_3XnpqmYAxcC&pg=PA92&lpg=PA92&dq=%22Blansky%27s+Beauties%22&source=bl&ots=q9yA2CbyJb&sig=ACfU3U3WuJtzAKC4-4joeqxxFiqdR8vtqg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjet5ri8fr8AhXeNEQIHavGCgE4UBDoAXoECAMQAw) a spin-off (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/special-episode-blanskys-beauties-nancy-remembers-laverne/id1511414778?i=1000531944512) from (https://www.genaradcliffe.com/home/2018/5/13/tune-in-tonight-blanskys-beauties) "Happy Days." (https://jacksonupperco.com/2021/11/03/short-lived-sitcom-potpourri-viii/)