Two flops, a spinoff, and a botched return wrap up the 80's.
1989
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A 1989 Mel Brooks flop is the meat between a thoughtful dramedy and a broad TGIF hit.
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Three entries from 1989--a major hit, a show cancelled too soon, and a genuine flop.
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An early FOX show is taken over by a supporting player, and two more 1989 sitcoms meet a early fate.
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Four sitcoms from the summer of 1989--one lasted a while, while three crashed and burned.
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Five flops in a row from 1989.
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We begin 1989's sitcoms with a 2 multiyear hits and a flop for a sitcom vet.
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We wrap up 1988 with a milestone series about TV journalism and Aretha Franklin.