TV Shows Only You Remember

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I’ve brought this one up before, so I’ll just quote my self from:

shows canceled first season- that should not have been canceled.

One I think no one will remember, because I was probably one of the about half a dozen people in the weekly audience: **United States **(1980) lasted only six weeks. Starring Beau Bridges and Helen Shaver. Nominally a family comedy (husband, wife, two kids in suburbia), it didn’t have gags and pratfalls so much as situations and reactions, with observational humor dominating (in my recollection). The reason I call it ahead of its time is that it was a boundary pushing sitcom about 35 years b…

I dug up the prom for the show, which doesn’t quite capture just how dark the show was.

NBC United States promo 1980