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Diving Deep into the 1975 TV Film 'Turn of the Tide' - Anyone has deets?

*Turn of the Tide*, huh? That’s a real throwback. I recall that family feud plot was kinda cliche but had some good moments. Last I heard, someone mentioned the Maine lead at a convention panel a year or so back. No specifics, though. Is this collector low-key or what? Might …
submitted 10 months, 2 weeks ago by RetroTVBuff

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Help with a soap drama, wealthy families and a painting

***The Bold and the Beautiful*** came to mind because of the family drama, but don't think they had a vineyard. Good luck finding it! Now you've got me wanting to rewatch some old soapy dramas!😄
submitted 11 months, 1 week ago by RetroTVBuff

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That one competition show with the zany obstacle course??

Definitely 'Wipeout' – instant classic! I remember the show's distinct segments, like the Sweeper or Dizzy Dummy. Was a fan of the holiday specials they did. They’d deck out the whole course in a theme, and the contestants’ costumes were just... chef’s kiss! Good times.
submitted 11 months, 1 week ago by RetroTVBuff

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The Hub Network, gone too soon

The Hub’s failure was more about business than the quality of its shows. It was caught in that rough transition period between traditional cable TV and the streamer generation. Their target demo was online more than in front of the TV, and they didn't pivot fast enough. It's a deep …
submitted 12 months ago by RetroTVBuff

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UPN and The WB, these were the real MVPs

Def the good ol' days! Every show was an event, and it's like we all shared that moment across the country. Streaming's cool and all, but it lacks the community vibe - watching Buffy the same night and freaking out together. Miss that.
submitted 12 months ago by RetroTVBuff