Which US TV series, originally broadcast in the late 1980s and early 1990s, was set in the offices of McKenzie, Brackman, Chaney and Kuzak?
"senior managing partner. New employees to the firm are Brackman's over-achieving son, Jason, who's at odds with his father, and ambitious, conniving associate Chloe Carpenter, who's at odds with others. Former partner Michael Kuzak, now retired and a successful restaurant owner, is called back to help stop the impending execution of a former client. The opposing counsel is Kuzak's old flame Grace Van Owen, who had since been elected District Attorney. Meanwhile, divorce lawyer Arnie Becker deals with a really tough divorce: his own. Arnie's estranged young wife has hired former McKenzie Brackman lawyer Abby Perkins. Office manager Roxanne Melman"
"to chart. Laverne & Shirley Laverne & Shirley (originally Laverne DeFazio & Shirley Feeney) is an American television sitcom that played for eight seasons on ABC from January 27, 1976, to May 10, 1983. A spin-off of ""Happy Days"", ""Laverne & Shirley"" followed the lives of Laverne DeFazio (Penny Marshall) and Shirley Feeney (Cindy Williams), two friends and roommates who work as bottle-cappers in the fictitious Shotz Brewery in late 1950s Milwaukee, Wisconsin. From the sixth season onwards, the series' setting changed to mid-1960s Burbank, California. Michael McKean and David Lander co-starred as their friends and neighbors Lenny and Squiggy,"
"Laverne & Shirley Laverne & Shirley (originally Laverne DeFazio & Shirley Feeney) is an American television sitcom that played for eight seasons on ABC from January 27, 1976, to May 10, 1983. A spin-off of ""Happy Days"", ""Laverne & Shirley"" followed the lives of Laverne DeFazio (Penny Marshall) and Shirley Feeney (Cindy Williams), two friends and roommates who work as bottle-cappers in the fictitious Shotz Brewery in late 1950s Milwaukee, Wisconsin. From the sixth season onwards, the series' setting changed to mid-1960s Burbank, California. Michael McKean and David Lander co-starred as their friends and neighbors Lenny and Squiggy, along with"
"and ""Mork & Mindy"" (centering on a young Mork and Mindy in high school). The following season, they were connected together as ""Mork & Mindy/Laverne & Shirley/Fonz Hour"" (1982). In the late 1990s, a touring arena show called ""Happy Days: The Arena Spectacular"" toured Australia's major cities. The story featured a property developer, and former girlfriend of Fonzie called Miss Frost (Rebecca Gibney) wanting to buy the diner and redevelop it. It starred Craig McLachlan as Fonzie, Max Gillies and Wendy Hughes as Mr. and Mrs. Cunningham, Doug Parkinson as Al and Jo Beth Taylor as Richie's love interest Laura."
"Quincy, M.E. Quincy, M.E. (also called Quincy) is an American medical mystery-drama television series from Universal Studios that aired from 1976 to 1983 on NBC. Jack Klugman stars in the title role, as a Los Angeles County medical examiner. Inspired by the book ""Where Death Delights"" by Marshall Houts, a former FBI agent, the show also resembled the earlier Canadian television series ""Wojeck,"" broadcast by CBC Television. John Vernon, who played the ""Wojeck"" title role, later guest starred in the third-season episode ""Requiem for the Living"". Quincy's character is loosely modeled on Los Angeles' ""Coroner to the Stars"" Thomas Noguchi."
"Cagney & Lacey Cagney & Lacey is an American television series that aired on the CBS television network for seven seasons from March 25, 1982, to May 16, 1988. A police procedural, the show starred Sharon Gless and Tyne Daly as New York City police detectives who led very different lives: Christine Cagney (Gless) was a career-minded single woman, while Mary Beth Lacey (Daly) was a married working mother. The series was set in a fictionalized version of Manhattan's 14th Precinct (known as ""Midtown South""). For six consecutive years, one of the two lead actresses won the Emmy for Best"
"Laverne & Shirley (season 8) The eighth season of ""Laverne & Shirley"", an American television sitcom series, began airing on September 28, 1982 on ABC. The season concluded on May 10, 1983 after 22 episodes. The season aired Tuesdays at 8:30-9:00 pm (EST). It ranked 25th among television programs and garnered a 17.8 rating. The entire season was released on DVD in North America on May 6, 2014. The series revolves around the titular characters Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney, bottle-cappers at Shotz Brewery in 1950s Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Episode plots include their adventures with neighbors and friends, Lenny and Squiggy."
"announced in the role of police Captain Stark. On May 11, 2018, CBS passed on the pilot. Cagney & Lacey Cagney & Lacey is an American television series that aired on the CBS television network for seven seasons from March 25, 1982, to May 16, 1988. A police procedural, the show starred Sharon Gless and Tyne Daly as New York City police detectives who led very different lives: Christine Cagney (Gless) was a career-minded single woman, while Mary Beth Lacey (Daly) was a married working mother. The series was set in a fictionalized version of Manhattan's 14th Precinct (known as"
"<onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Laverne & Shirley (season 8) The eighth season of ""Laverne & Shirley"", an American television sitcom series, began airing on September 28, 1982 on ABC. The season concluded on May 10, 1983 after 22 episodes. The season aired Tuesdays at 8:30-9:00 pm (EST). It ranked 25th among television programs and garnered a 17.8 rating. The entire season was released on DVD in North America on May 6, 2014. The series revolves around the titular characters Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney, bottle-cappers at Shotz Brewery in 1950s Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Episode plots include their adventures with neighbors and friends, Lenny and"
"partner station of kabel eins. All episodes shown on German TV are dubbed into German. The series appeared in Italy in the mid-Eighties on the TV channel Italia 1. The first four episodes have never been dubbed into Italian, therefore they have never been aired on TV and can only be found (with subtitles) in DVDs. Moreover, many episodes were shortened to about 50 minutes for the Italian version. Quincy, M.E. Quincy, M.E. (also called Quincy) is an American medical mystery-drama television series from Universal Studios that aired from 1976 to 1983 on NBC. Jack Klugman stars in the title"
"also co-starred David Ackroyd, Guy Boyd, and Andy Griffith. In 1982, McKenzie would again co-star in another short-lived series entitled ""It Takes Two"". The series was about a couple, Sam and Molly Quinn who are too focused on their jobs to pay attention to their children or each other. He played Walter Chaiken in the series. The series aired for twenty-two episodes in one season, (1982–1983). The series also co-starred Richard Crenna, Patty Duke, and Helen Hunt. Some other of his memorable guest star roles in the 1980s include those in the shows ""Soap"", ""CBS Afternoon Playhouse"", ""Archie Bunker's Place"","
"Ganz and Mark Rothman) and executive produced by Garry Marshall, Edward K. Milkis, and Thomas L. Miller from Miller-Boyett Productions. The season aired Tuesdays at 8:30-9:00 pm (EST), with a lead-in from its parent series, Happy Days. It's only competition was a CBS series titled Popi. It ranked 3rd among television programs and garnered a 27.5 rating. The entire season was released on DVD in North America on August 17, 2004. The series revolves around the titular characters Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney, bottle-cappers at Shotz Brewery in 1950s Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Episode plots include their adventures with neighbors and friends,"
"Martha McKenzie engaging in a sexual scene with Liam Murphy (Axle Whitehead) on a kitchen table was deemed ""too raunchy"" by a television watchdog in New Zealand, as the series was also aired in a G-rated timezone at 5:30 pm on TV3. From 2015, ""The Early Years"" episodes (G-rated in original airings) which broadcast on weekday mornings on 7Two have been re-rated PG. When ""Home and Away"" began in 1988, it initially focused on the Fletcher family – Tom (Roger Oakley) and his wife Pippa (Vanessa Downing), and their five foster children, Frank Morgan (Alex Papps), Carly Morris (Sharyn Hodgson),"
"an interview accompanying the ""Two-Four Anniversary"" premiere, Thomas credited the McKenzie Brothers as a successful comedic creation of which he was quite proud. Bob and Doug McKenzie Bob and Doug McKenzie are a pair of fictional Canadian brothers who hosted ""Great White North"", a sketch which was introduced on ""SCTV"" for the show's third season when it moved to CBC Television in 1980. Bob is played by Rick Moranis and Doug is played by Dave Thomas. Although created originally as filler to both satisfy and mock network Canadian content demands, the duo became a pop culture phenomenon in both Canada"
"Elizabeth McKenzie (June Salter). Original cast members Salter and Hedstrom left the series in late 1980 and Bertram left in late 1981, leaving Thompson as the only remaining original cast member. Thompson was the only cast member to continue through the show's entire run. Salter and Hedstrom returned for the final episode. Others in the cast included: The series made use of dramatic storylines involving murders, kidnapping, amnesia, blackmail, serial killers and prostitution among the more standard elements as teenage problems, unemployment, romance, jealousy, money-making schemes, and parental problems. The show's younger characters were seen living in various share households."
"their boring jobs in the frozen Windy City to become detectives in paradise; their boss was played by veteran actor Mako Iwamatsu. Many of the episodes were directed by reclusive African-American actor/director Ivan Dixon. From September 1987 to March 1992, CBS Television (in conjunction with Dean Hargrove Productions and the former Viacom Television) aired a spin-off for a ""Matlock"" character. The show was called ""Jake and the Fatman"" about Los Angeles County District Attorney Jason Lochnivar McCade (played by veteran radio/TV actor William Conrad) and his Chief Investigator, Jake Styles (played by Joe Penny). In the second season, CBS executives"
"MGM Television. The show focuses on Mickey Mackenzie (Teri Copley), a girl in her early 20s who applies for a housekeeping job in Manhattan. Her employers are two bachelors who share the two-bedroom apartment—conservative attorney David Tucker (Matt McCoy) and goofy, idealistic salesman Jay Bostwick (Tom Villard). Mickey is the first—and-only applicant for the job; in fact, both David and Jay are so taken by her beauty, they immediately hire her. Both David and Jay had girlfriends—David's was Claudia (Stepfanie Kramer, who left after episode #19 and found far greater fame on the NBC crime drama, ""Hunter""), while Jay dated"
"MacKenzie, centering on Donald's new glitz-filled life and career on the West Coast. Since the Hollywood storyline concluded in the same episode, with Donald choosing to return to Philadelphia, it is presumed that removing such an integral character from ""Brothers"" would have hurt the show, which was already undergoing many changes that year (read above). Since it was announced several months later that production on the series would end after five seasons, it can also be figured that hiring a replacement comic foil, or ""contrast""-type character to play off the show's leads, wouldn't have been worth casting, even for almost"
"city of Skagway and during the 1890s. In the debut episode, the characters rush to Alaska to search for gold. Other episodes included ""The Golden Burro"" with Edgar Buchanan and Robert F. Simon about a burro who could find and dig for gold; ""Bathhouse Justice"", in which a bathhouse serves as a courtroom in a murder case; ""Sure Thing, Men"" (with Tyler McVey as Emil Watkins) in which the group seeks a mining site only to run afoul of an old sourdough; ""88 Keys to Trouble"", in which someone releases all the inmates from the jail; ""Saints and Stickups"" in"
"award-winning, platinum selling album and highest grossing movie of 1983; reveal the fascinating stories of people whose lives were touched, affected or influenced by the extraordinary success of the McKenzie brothers; celebrate key milestones throughout the franchise's history and finally, reveal the men behind it all - Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas"". The program featured several wrap-around segments hosted by Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas as Bob and Doug McKenzie. The duo reunited to reprise the characters on the set of the ""Great White North"", for the first time in over a decade. Several cut-aways included Canadian styled Biography segments,"
"Marc MacKenzie Marc MacKenzie was a fictional character in UK soap opera ""Family Affairs"", played first by Michael Wildman from 2003 to 2004 and then by Graham Bryan in 2005 up until the final episode. Marc first appeared in Charnham in September 2003 with his father Doug and half-brother Justin MacKenzie to help renovate the recently destroyed sandwich shop whose owner Robert Davenport, and his friend Fern Farmer had been killed when a car driven by Jake Walker smashed into the building. Marc had previously worked for his mother Janey's boyfriend's building firm until he had been sacked for fighting"
"the characters in live comedy routines before joining the show's cast. For the sixth season in 1980, Laverne and Shirley and their friends all moved from Milwaukee to Burbank, California. The ladies took jobs at a department store, Frank and Edna managed a Texas barbecue restaurant called Cowboy Bill's, Carmine delivered singing telegrams and sought work as an actor, and Lenny and Squiggy started a talent agency called Squignowski Talent Agency. From this point until the end of the series' run, ""Laverne & Shirley"" was set in the mid-1960s. In one of the shots in the show's new opening sequence,"
"""Knots Landing"", ""Benson"", ""Growing Pains"", ""Too Close for Comfort"", ""Matlock"", ""ALF"", etc. In the 1990s, McKenzie would guest star on shows such as ""The Golden Girls"", ""The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air"", ""NYPD Blue"", ""In the Heat of the Night"", etc. His last appearance on television was in a 2002 episode of ""Judging Amy"" as Judge Novak. He also appeared in many movies and TV movies. He starred in more than 10 movies between the course of 22 years. His first movie role as ""Behan"" in the 1971 movie ""Doc"". Some of his other memorable appearances in the movies included those"
"Bob and Doug McKenzie Bob and Doug McKenzie are a pair of fictional Canadian brothers who hosted ""Great White North"", a sketch which was introduced on ""SCTV"" for the show's third season when it moved to CBC Television in 1980. Bob is played by Rick Moranis and Doug is played by Dave Thomas. Although created originally as filler to both satisfy and mock network Canadian content demands, the duo became a pop culture phenomenon in both Canada and the United States. The characters were later revived for an animated series, ""Bob & Doug"", which premiered on Global in 2009. ""Great"
"hopscotch chant is from Penny Marshall's childhood. For the first five seasons, from 1976 to 1980, the show was set in Milwaukee (executive producer Thomas L. Miller's home town), taking place from roughly 1958–59 through the early 1960s. Shotz Brewery bottle cappers and best friends, Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney, live in a basement apartment, where they communicate with upstairs neighbors Lenny and Squiggy by screaming up the dumbwaiter shaft connecting their apartments. Also included in the show are Laverne's father, Frank DeFazio, proprietor of the Pizza Bowl, and Edna Babish, the apartment building's landlady, who would later marry Frank."
"The Wizard (TV series) The Wizard is an action/adventure series created by Michael Berk, Douglas Schwartz, and Paul B. Radin, that aired on CBS during the 1986-1987 television season. Simon McKay is a genius and inventor with dwarfism who chooses to spend his life as a philanthropist and innovative toymaker dedicated to preserving and protecting innocence. CIC agent Alex Jagger is assigned to protect Simon from the evil forces who wish to use Simon's genius for their own nefarious purposes. They are soon joined by Simon's long time friend, Tillie Russell. Simon, Alex, and Tillie become a family unit working"
"called ""Great White North"", were initially developed by Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas (Bob & Doug, respectively) as a sardonic response to the CBC network's request that the show feature two minutes of ""identifiably Canadian content"" in every episode. The Bob and Doug McKenzie segments first appeared in 1980 at the start of Season 3 and continued in every episode until Thomas and Moranis left the series. The characters ultimately became icons of the very Canadian culture they parodied, spinning off albums, a feature film (""Strange Brew""), commercials, and numerous TV and film cameos. Bob and Doug helped popularize the"
"Corporation. It was Ernie's foray into production beyond his own television show ""The Ford Show"". Buckskin (TV series) Buckskin is an American Western television series starring Tom Nolan, Sally Brophy, and Mike Road. The series aired on the NBC network from July 3, 1958 until May 25, 1959, followed by summer reruns in 1959 and again in 1965. The show depicts life in fictitious Buckskin, Montana, in the 1880s as seen through the eyes of 10-year-old Jody O'Connell, played by Nolan. Jody's widowed mother, Annie, played by Brophy, runs the town's boarding house. The lives of Jody and Annie interact"
"the 1970s, McKenzie would guest star in such as ""The Waltons"", ""Hawaii Five-O"", ""The Jeffersons"", ""Roots"", ""Sword of Justice"", ""One Day at a Time"", etc. McKenzie would also have an extraordinary television career in the 1980s which also included two co-starring role in television shows. His first guest starring role was in the show ""Family"" in three different episodes as two different characters. His first co-starring role was in the 1980s short-lived series ""The Yeagers"". ""The Yeagers"" was a drama centering on the life of the Yeager family and associates. The series produced only one episode in 1980. The series"
"The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang is an American animated science fiction comedy series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions and Paramount Television and originally broadcast during the Saturday morning schedule on ABC from November 8, 1980 until September 18, 1982. It is a spin-off of the live-action sitcom ""Happy Days"". Henry Winkler (Fonzie), Ron Howard (Richie Cunningham) and Donny Most (Ralph Malph) all reprised their respective roles for ""The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang"". The series focuses on Fonzi, joined by an anthropomorphic dog named Mr. Cool, and his friends as they"
"<onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Laverne & Shirley (season 5) The fifth season of ""Laverne & Shirley"", an American television sitcom series, began airing on September 13, 1979 on ABC. The season concluded on May 13, 1980 after 26 episodes. The season aired Thursdays at 8:00-8:30 pm (EST), Mondays at 8:00-8:30 pm (EST) and Tuesdays at 8:30-9:00 pm (EST). The entire season was released on DVD in North America on April 10, 2012. The series revolves around the titular characters Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney, bottle-cappers at Shotz Brewery in 1950s Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Episode plots include their adventures with neighbors and friends, Lenny and"
"McKenna (TV series) McKenna was a television series that aired on ABC during the 1994–1995 season. It starred Chad Everett and Jennifer Love Hewitt. The series revolved around Brick McKenna (Eric Close), who returned to Oregon to take over his brother's business, McKenna Outfitters, after his death. He runs the business with his brother's widow, Leigh (Shawn Huff), and his father, Jack (Chad Everett). His sister, Cassidy ""Cass"" (Jennifer Love Hewitt), and his niece and nephew, Rose and Harry, help out. Although thirteen episodes were filmed, only five aired in the US. Three during September 1994, and the other two"
"Capitol (TV series) Capitol is an American soap opera which aired on CBS from March 29, 1982, to March 20, 1987, for 1,270 episodes. As its name suggests, the storyline usually revolves around the political intrigues of people whose lives are intertwined in Washington, D.C. ""Capitol"" revolves around the Denning, Clegg, and McCandless families, who live in the fictional Washington, D.C., suburb of Jeffersonia. At the center of the drama are feuding matriarchs Clarissa Tyler McCandless (Constance Towers) and Myrna Clegg (Carolyn Jones; Marla Adams; Marj Dusay). Kindly and down-to-earth Clarissa and vituperative and vindictive Myrna are former best friends"