TVFactFan
08-01-2026, 01:27 PM
NBC was concerned that CBS would put Air Wolf opposite Diffrent Strokes on Saturday night which could have pulled adults away from DS. So a love interest was added for Mr. Drummond for adult appeal.
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View Full Version : The reason why Dixie Carter was added to the show in Jan of 84 TVFactFan 08-01-2026, 01:27 PM NBC was concerned that CBS would put Air Wolf opposite Diffrent Strokes on Saturday night which could have pulled adults away from DS. So a love interest was added for Mr. Drummond for adult appeal. stevea 08-01-2026, 02:22 PM Initially there was no mention of Sam, if I recall correctly. I think he was introduced in the trip to Hollywood. TVFactFan 08-01-2026, 02:27 PM Initially there was no mention of Sam, if I recall correctly. I think he was introduced in the trip to Hollywood. Yes she didnt mention having a kid until they arrive in Hollywood |