There was a very serious in tone episode of Spenser For Hire where he and his longtime love Susan deal with abortion.
On Thu, Jul 21, 2022 at 6:13 PM PGage <[email protected]> wrote: > I don’t see that as an obvious or even necessary question. The original > aired just before Roe, this would air just after. Seems like a pretty > similar context. And really that episode would have been controversial at > anytime in between, considering how rarely mainstream TV characters get > abortions. I have just been doing a re-watch of Veep (for the 4th time) and > appreciated that they did it. > > Would like to see a list of ten most prominent TV show characters to get > an abortion (not with an abortion as part of their backstory, but getting > an abortion after getting pregnant during the show). Are there even ten? > > On Thu, 21 Jul 2022 at 4:44 PM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Besides the obvious question of *can this story be told in today's >> context*, there's also the other one, who takes over for Bea Arthur... >> “It’s exciting to imagine what somebody else will make of that character. >> It’s opening a new door and that’s exciting.” >> >> >> https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/norman-lear-maude-abortion-live-in-front-of-a-studio-audience-episode-1235320632/ >> (link) >> >> >> B >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "TVorNotTV" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/e3ca14f0-bc4c-40fa-857d-2b05e30d961dn%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/e3ca14f0-bc4c-40fa-857d-2b05e30d961dn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > Sent from Gmail Mobile > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKGtkY%2B47wndh8aJJUQyNwOAHzTEO_GWi6DJm%3DqQv-8FUbbGpw%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKGtkY%2B47wndh8aJJUQyNwOAHzTEO_GWi6DJm%3DqQv-8FUbbGpw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKgmY4A2zgZHjY9SDEbug1chRb8Hf3H1yUQHn7yb%3D%3Djy8x1CDA%40mail.gmail.com.
