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The Fall Guy

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TV Series

The Resume

    (November 4, 1981-May 2, 1986)
    Drama series
    Originally aired on ABC
    Lee Majors as Colt Seavers
    Douglas Barr as Howie 'Kid' Munson
    Heather Thomas as Jody Banks
    Jo Ann Pflugas Samantha 'Big Jack' Jack (1981-82)
    Markie Post as Terri Shannon/Michaels (1982-85)
    Premise: The adventures of stunt performers who moonlight as bounty hunters

Why The Fall Guy might be annoying:

    Farrah Fawcett (who was in the midst of divorcing Majors) made a cameo appearance in the pilot episode against the wishes of producers and Fawcett's friends.
    The show was essentially product placement for GMC vehicles.
    The series has been described as an adult version of 'Scooby-Doo.'
    Ratings for the series dropped dramatically in its final season from number 22 to number 80.

Why The Fall Guy might not be annoying:

    Majors performed the show's theme song.
    The opening sequence featured clips from various action-adventure films.
    Majors said he based his characters on his experiences hanging with stuntmen and also serving as a part time stuntman himself.
    The series was given a comic book adaptation for 'Look-In' magazine.

Credit: Birdienest81


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 6 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 14 Votes: 7.14% Annoying