Retrogram #8810: Writers On Strike!

The week of March 6th, 1988: Hollywood’s writers are about to hit the picket lines, leaving America’s couch potatoes with a much longer rerun season than usual. Just a page from the past, or a glimpse of our future? Ponder that as we revisit Alf, Captain Power, Probe, and The Highwayman, back in the spring of ’88 when these were going to be some of the last new shows we got for a while. (48:52)
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1988, ALF, Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future, Highwayman, Probe, Series, Years
America's Most Wanted, Andy Wood, Ashley Crow, Captain Video And His Video Rangers, Cheers, Cops, Dial-up-punk, Douglas Heyes, Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids, Floppypunk, Galaxy High School, Gary Goddard, Glen A. Larson, Growing Pains, Hardy Boys & Nancy Drew Mysteries, Hill Street Blues, Hooperman, Hulk Hogan’s Rock-n-Wrestling, Isaac Asimov, J. Michael Straczynski, Jane Badler, Kate & Allie, Kevin Abbott, Larry DiTillio, Last Man Standing, Mark "Jacko" Jackson, Mattel, Michael Piller, Michael Wagner, Moonlighting, Parker Stevenson, Roseanne, Sam J. Jones, Smoking, Star Trek, Starsky & Hutch, Sylvester LeVay, The Golden Girls, Tim Russ, Tony Christopher, Writers’ Guild of America