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TMC · 02-24-2023, 08:47 PM

What shows had the best debuts?

stevea · 02-24-2023, 08:51 PM

Considering how meh season 1 of The Mary Tyler Moore Show was, its premiere was great.

merlinjones · 02-24-2023, 08:55 PM

Bewitched
The Andy Griffith Show
The Beverly Hillbillies
Green Acres
Mary Tyler Moore
Batman
Wonder Woman

Coffeecup · 03-01-2023, 07:25 PM

If I recall Laverne and Shirley had a one of highest viewed premiere episodes.

AMackII · 03-01-2023, 07:32 PM

Newhart
Wings
The Cosby Show
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
The Andy Griffith Show
Sanford and Son
Threes Company
Alice
Roseanne (1988)
Home Improvement
Step By Step
Happy Days
Laverne & Shirley
The Patridge Family
The Odd Couple (1970)

bmasters9 · 03-14-2023, 02:14 PM

Emergency! (its 1972 2-hr. pilot set up what that would be about quite nicely)

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stevea 22 Years On Sitcoms Moderator Forum Legend Join Date: Aug 13, 2003 Location: Indy Posts: 44,536	Considering how meh season 1 of The Mary Tyler Moore Show was, its premiere was great.

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Coffeecup coffeecup. Forum 3000 Club Member Join Date: Jan 17, 2003 Location: snoozeville Posts: 3,181	If I recall Laverne and Shirley had a one of highest viewed premiere episodes.

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