WKRP in Cincinnati, an MTM production, was created by Hugh Wilson, who had previously written scripts for MTM's The Bob Newhart Show and served as a producer on the short-lived MTM production The Tony Randall Show. MTM, which had not had a big comedy hit since Rhoda several years earlier, was counting on WKRP to revive the company's reputation as the best producer of situation comedies. WKRP debuted in a tough slot, 8:00 on Monday nights, followed by a forgettable and short-lived show called People. Despite strong reviews for the pilot episode, and some positive buzz for an episode called "Turkeys Away," WKRP did poorly in the ratings and was put on hiatus by CBS with five episodes still unaired. Most reports at the time suggested that this "hiatus" was likely to be permanent, but CBS surprised many by bringing the show back in January of 1979, again on Monday nights but this time following the long-running hit M*A*S*H. Though CBS claimed that the series had been "retooled" in
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Series 0 - Episode 3 - 50th Anniversary Special
Aired - 03 September 1991
Episode summary:
A special program that aired before the start of the series "The New WKRP In Cincinnati" for syndication in 1991.
Episode summary:
A special program that aired before the start of the series "The New WKRP In Cincinnati" for syndication in 1991.
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Watch I Do, I Do...for Now
When her childhood sweetheart arrives, determined to marry her, Jennifer makes matters worse by pretending that she's already married to Johnny.
Watch John Comes Back, Part 2
Johnny's return to Cincinnati is far from triumphant as he soon discovers that he has no job and no place to live.
Watch Goodbye Johnny, Part 1
A lucrative offer at another radio station has Johnny packing his bags for California.
Watch Pilot, Part 2
Andy is in dire straits when angry listeners and advertisers protest the station's new format. View More Links
+ Series 4
+ Episode - 22 Up and Down the Dial
Aired - 21 April 1982
+ Episode - 21 To Err is Human
Aired - 14 April 1982
+ Episode - 20 The Impossible Dream
Aired - 07 April 1982
+ Episode - 19 The Creation of Venus
Aired - 31 March 1982
+ Episode - 18 Dear Liar
Aired - 24 March 1982
+ Episode - 17 Fire
Aired - 17 March 1982
+ Episode - 16 Circumstantial Evidence
Aired - 24 February 1982
+ Episode - 15 I'll Take Romance
Aired - 17 February 1982
+ Episode - 14 Jennifer and Johnny's Charity
Aired - 03 February 1982
+ Episode - 13 Changes
Aired - 27 January 1982
+ Episode - 12 Pills
Aired - 20 January 1982
+ Episode - 11 You Can't Go Out of Town Again
Aired - 13 January 1982
+ Episode - 10 Love, Exciting and New
Aired - 06 January 1982
+ Episode - 9 The Consultant
Aired - 30 December 1981
+ Episode - 8 Jennifer and the Will
Aired - 25 December 1981
+ Episode - 7 Three Days of the Condo
Aired - 18 November 1981
+ Episode - 6 Who's On First?
Aired - 11 November 1981
+ Episode - 5 Straight From the Heart
Aired - 04 November 1981
+ Episode - 4 Rumors
Aired - 28 October 1981
+ Episode - 3 The Union
Aired - 21 October 1981
+ Episode - 2 An Explosive Affair (2)
Aired - 14 October 1981
+ Episode - 1 An Explosive Affair (1)
Aired - 07 October 1981
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