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Tango0108 Jul 2020 10:12 p.m. PST

"McCloud, which was made by Universal Television and ran on NBC from 1970 to 1977, is a good example of the sort of thing that American television did well at that time. It's a relatively lightweight but quite stylish cop series with its own distinctive flavour. It's light on violence and sleaze but strong on solid old-fashioned entertainment.

McCloud had a slightly odd early history. The first season comprised one-hour episodes but for syndication two episodes would be combined, not always smoothly, into a two-hour TV movie format with some cuts made in order to squeeze in even more commercials. The Australian DVD release preserved the original formats while the US release offered the syndicated versions. By season two the series had settled into the same TV-movie format as series such as Columbo and McMillan and Wife (with which it was rotated in NBC's Mystery Movie wheel series)…"

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Good memories!.(smile)


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Personal logo Editor in Chief Bill The Editor of TMP Fezian08 Jul 2020 10:38 p.m. PST

I loved it back in the day. The guy who played his boss was good, too.

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