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From: Ubiquitous <weberm@polaris.net>
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Subject: Re: What Did You Watch? 2024-05-09 (Thursday)
Date: Mon, 20 May 2024 15:27:51 -0400
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anim8rfsk@cox.net wrote:
> Ubiquitous <weberm@polaris.net> wrote:
>> anim8rfsk@cox.net wrote:
>>> Ubiquitous <weberm@polaris.net> wrote:
>>>> john@hamiltonhall.info wrote:
>>>>> In article <UBI20240510@dont-email.me>, weberm@polaris.net wrote:

>>>>>> HIDDEN GEMS: FAILED 80S SPINOFFS THAT WERE ACTUALLY GREAT!:
>>>>>> Join me (Kevin) from Retro Renaissance as I uncover the best-kept secrets 
>>>>>> of the 80s TV world! Discover the unexpectedly amazing shows that emerged 
>>>>>> from failed spinoffs like "Enos," "AfterMASH," "Booker," and more. Get 
>>>>>> ready for laughs and nostalgia as we delve into these retro treasures.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Chapters:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 00:00 Intro
>>>>>> 00:20 Enos
>>>>>> 03:25 AFTERMash
>>>>>> 08:08 Booker
>>>>>> 10:21 Flo
>>>>>> 14:37 The Toretellis
>>>>>> 17:46 Day by Day
>>>>>> 20:12 Just the Ten of Us
>>>>>> 22:43 Checking In
>>>>>> 34:44 The Law and Harry McGraw
>>>>>> 27:09 Living Dolls
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> https://youtu.be/Q8fO5xN9DHM?si=4Nv3oQM_ZRbqfuYt
>>>>> 
>>>>> A few bits of trivia:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Besides the MASH spinoff of "AfterMASH' there was "W*A*L*T*E*R" in which 
>>>>> (Radar) Gary Burghoff stars as rookie cop Walter O'Reilly. The show only 
>>>>> aired once as it was cancelled immediately. 
>>>> 
>>>> I vaguely remember watching it. It was a lot like Enos, if memory serves.
>>>> 
>>>>> Then there was "Trapper John M.D." that show however was quite successful 
>>>>> running for seven seasons.
>>>> 
>>>> Was that a spinoff? I do not remember them ever referencing M*A*S*H, 
>>>> which I found quite strange!
>>> 
>>> It's a sort of spin off of the books, not the TV show or the movie. It's
>>> the continuing adventures of a character from both.
>> 
>> Books? 
>
>There are more than a dozen novels, a couple that inspired the movie, and
>the rest that are sequels to the TV show

I did not know that!

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Let's go Brandon!