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Originally Posted by BestTVever
I am not sure why anyone would think it was odd for the Ropers to appear on TC after the Ropers was cancelled. They threw them a bone and it was nice to see them again. ABC did the same thing for Roper's neighbor. After the Ropers cancellation, he made 3 guest appearances playing various roles. In the 1982 Audra interview on Youtube she said she was honored and it was fun to come back and do that episode and see everyone again. I dont think their appearance needs an explanation. It was fun.
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Jeffery Tambor was only a supporting character so he was glad to get more work. In the case of Norman and Audra, they was told they were denied a steady income and later offered a one time guest shot