“The Dukes of Hazzard” aired over CBS from 1979 to 1985. The hour-long action/comedy/drama was inspired by a 1975 film called “Moonrunners.”
The show followed the adventures of cousins Bo and Luke Duke in fictional Hazzard County, Ga., who ride around in a customized 1969 Dodge Charger stock car nicknamed “General Lee.”
Waylon Jennings performed the show’s theme song, “The Good Ol’ Boys,” which was a No. 1 Billboard country hit in 1980 and reached No. 21 on the Billboard Hot 100.
“Three’s Company” aired on ABC from 1977 to 1984. Based on a British sitcom, the half-hour series starred John Ritter, Joyce DeWitt and Suzanne Somers. In later seasons, Jenilee Harrison and Priscilla Barnes replaced Somers. IMDB sums up the show thusly:
The misadventures of two women and one man living in one apartment and their neighbors.
The series became a huge hit for ABC. It went into local syndication in 1982.
Here’s a sample of the show’s opening titles:
The show created two spinoff series. “The Ropers,” aired for two seasons on ABC. After the conclusion of “Three’s Company,” “Three’s A Crowd” lasted for one season on ABC.
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