The TRUTH About Three For The Road: 1975's Worst TV?

TMC — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:56:56 GMT

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJdYeEH9unI

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Join me as we take a trip back to 1975 to revisit the short-lived TV series Three For The Road. Ohh I have a ton of clips too. Often regarded by some as one of the worst TV shows of its time, I'll be examining what made this show so notorious. From its premise to its execution, we'll dive into the elements that contributed to its negative reception. If you're curious about the TV landscape of the 70s or just want to explore a piece of television history, this video is for you. We'll discuss the show's concept, its cast, and how it failed to capture the audience's attention. Whether you're a fan of retro TV or just looking for a unique viewing experience, tune in to find out if Three For The Road truly deserves its reputation as the worst TV show of 1975.

0:00 Intro with Naked Ladies and a Giraffe clip.
0:21 Three For The Road opening credits
1:56 The shows plot
3:10 About the cast
4:50 The RV
6:24 How bad the ratings really were
7:04 What shows it was up against
8:41 How it's failure changed TV history
9:55 Leif Garrett's touching clip and wrap up

It Was a Thing on TV: Episode 634--Sword of Justice

TMC — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 02:46:02 GMT

https://www.itwasathingontv.com/e/ep...rd-of-justice/

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We visit a late 70s obscurity from NBC, where a recent podcast favorite played a playboy who got framed for a crime he didn't commit, spending three years behind bars. Upon his release, he went for revenge. His calling card was literally a playing card. The show went on a lengthy hiatus before airing one final two-hour episode, when NBC dealt one final blow--cancellation.

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The TRUTH About Three For The Road: 1975's Worst TV?

It Was a Thing on TV: Episode 634--Sword of Justice