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In response to "he's not saying. But I bet this takes a LONG time to get music clearances and to clean up the show -- nm" by Remlik

barely anybody watched it when it was on network TV 35 years ago. it's probably not going to be a much easier sell today

Posted by hollywood big shot (aka pickmix) Oct 5 '22, 15:36

and i generally loved a lot of Moonlighting

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okay Jovian. Top ten in season three is hardly barely anybody. -- nm - Max Oct 5, 15:40 8
- nobody was a bigger fan/viewer at its peak, but most of the good shows i followed at that time were always on the bubble of being canceled -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 5, 15:54
- (I would not have guessed that it fell well short of 100 episodes though) -- nm - Max Oct 5, 15:49 6
  - Willis got too famous too fast. - David Oct 5, 15:53 4
    - But does it have an alien that loves Reese's Pieces? No. -- nm - Krusty Oct 5, 16:21 3
      - I think you mean m&ms.... -- nm - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Oct 5, 16:37
      - Honestly anything could have happened in that last season. -- nm - Reagen Oct 5, 16:27 1
        
        I remember they basically begged for a renewal during one of the final episodes. -- nm - David Oct 5, 17:06
  - lost half a season (14 eps) to the 88 writers strike alone -- (link) - hollywood big shot Oct 5, 15:50
top 10 show for part of its run! - Reagen Oct 5, 15:40

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