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The Lone Ranger: “Hi-Yo, Silver!” and the TV Western That Started Early

Before TV westerns took over the 1950s, The Lone Ranger was already riding across the small screen. The series premiered…

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The Untouchables: Before There Was Airplane!

Before Robert Stack showed up in Airplane! as Rex Kramer, he was dead serious as Eliot Ness in The Untouchables….

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The Jetsons: The Future We Were Promised

The Jetsons first aired on ABC on Sunday nights at 7:30 p.m., beginning September 23, 1962. The original run was…

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Love, American Style: The Show Where Familiar Faces Got Another Shot

Love, American Style was one of those shows that could only have come from that late ’60s and early ’70s…

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ABC Promotes Combat!

An hour after posting the intro, I thought it would be fitting to share this old ABC commercial for Combat!….

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Remembering Combat! On Memorial Day

Since this is Memorial Day, I thought the intro to Combat! was worth sharing. This was another one of those…

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The Rat Patrol

The Rat Patrol was another one of those shows Dad loved to watch, and to a kid, it sure looked…

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The Patty Duke Show

The Patty Duke Show is another one of those shows that reminds us not to believe everything we see on…

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The Pruitts Of Southampton

Oh, I can hear my mother singing along with Phyllis Diller on this one! Thanks to the viewer who requested…