In our 200th episode, we revisit 1993's pillar of NBC's "Must See TV", which involves a strange breakfast.
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Three "1 season and dones" from 1993, the last a sequel to a Saturday morning show.
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Six 1993 sitcoms in the same episode? You know they've got to be stinkers. Larroquette was good though.
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Four more flopperinos from 1993, two with sitcom pros, another slumming it from films, and a final trying to stretch a hit movie into a TV show.
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We move into 1993 with a quartet of flops, including one with a late Friend.
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Three flops from 1992, plus a show with more action behind the camera than in front of it.
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Two sitcoms of 1992--a "Must See TV" pillar that launched a film career for one of its co-stars, and a flop with a one-joke premise.
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Three entries from 1992--one flop led by a singer, a second going multiple seasons with multiple cast changes, and a third becoming a solid pillar of TGIF.
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Four shows from 1992, none of which lasted past their first season, including a curtain call for those Golden Girls.
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We jump into the wayback machine for a 1984 show I managed to miss, set in a crazy courtroom.
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Three shows from 1992--a show too sophisticated for FOX, a quick burnout for an uber-producer, and Markie Post's SECOND sitcom.
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Two 1992 sitcoms--A hit for FOX and a stumble for a TV legend (but I loved it anyway).
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Four flops from 1992, including a second try at a movie spinoff.
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Three sitcoms of 1992--one ahead of it's time--twice, another broadcasting in the wrong dimension, and a third from the vault of terrible FOX shows.
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A quartet of 1992 sitcoms with stars past and future--all of which failed.
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We move from 1991 to 1992, with three flops and a show that could have wrecked Must See TV.
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1991's sitcoms include a Soap redux, a proto-Nanny, and the swan song of a troubled comic.
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A 1991 TGIF hit is assembled, while a second show moves from dramedy to conventional sitcom with little success.
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A sitcom legend takes a quick victory lap before leaving the stage, along with three flops from 1991.
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A milestone throwback to family sitcoms (rhh, rhh, rhh), along with a flop with a pedigree in 1991.