TV Facts

[TVFactFan]

The show made its debut on Wednesday, Sept 26, 1984 at 9:30pm on NBC

The show competed with Dynasty on ABC and Mistrel's Daughter on CBS.

The show featured David Garrison from Married With Children and Jason Bateman from Silver Spoons

The show ranked #28 out of 63 shows after its first airing on Sept 24,1984 which tied Three's a Crowd,

The show ranked #34 out of 64 shows after the October 3, 1984 airing that was higher than Different Strokes #40

The show was pre-empted on Oct 10, 1984 for Playoff baseball

After the October 17, 1984 airing, the show fell to #46 out of 64 shows,

After the October 24, 1984 airing, the show rebounded to #32 ranked out of 70 shows

After the October 31, 1984 airing, the show fell to #48 out of 68 shows.

The show was pre-empted on Nov 7, 1984 for a Hour Long Facts of Life episode

After the Nov 14, 1984 airing, the show ranked #48 again out of 68 shows

After the Nov 21, 1984 airing, the show ranked #45 out of 67 shows

After the Nov 28, 1984 airing, the show ranked #41 out of 67 shows

After the Dec 5, 1984 airing, the show fell to #60 out 69 shows

After the Dec 12, 1984 airing, the show moved to #48 out of 69 shows

Viewers on the East coast didnt see part 2 of Dregs of Humanity because it was pre-empted for Ronald Regan Press Conference. Part 2 was seen on the West coast

On January 26, 1985, the show was moved to Saturday Night at 9:30pm and ranked #55 out of 64 shows after that airing

The show's final ranking would be #52 out of 77 shows for the 1984-85 season

Its Your Move #52 was ranked higher than Punky Brewster which finished #69 and NBC decided to cancel Its Your Move and renew Punky Brewster

Justine Bateman appeared in episode 5

Garrett Morris, from Saturday Night Live and Jeffersons appeared in 4 eps








Fortworth Star Telegram, Oct 4, 1984,
Oct 10, 1984, Oct 24, 1984, Oct 31, Nov, 10, 17,
Dec 5, 1984, Dec 12, 1984

Philadelphia Daily News, October 10, 1984, January 26, 1985

Miami Herald, November 23, 1984

[RaisedByTV]

I really remember enjoying this show and wish it was easily available to watch. As kid, I was very annoyed by Jason Bateman’s characters in Silver Spoons and It’s Your Move, but now I find him to be very entertaining and understand his humor.