Ratings
The highest the show ever got in the Nielsen ratings was #8 during the 1976-77 season, when it tied with the ABC Sunday Night Movie and Baretta, but it consistently placed in the top 10 or 20. However, the network moved the show around on the prime time schedule 11 times.
It was best known in the 1980s as a staple of the CBS Sunday night lineup, one of the most successful in TV history, along with Archie Bunker's Place, Alice, and The Jeffersons. Available annual ratings are listed below:
- 1975-1976: #12
- 1976-1977: #8
- 1977-1978: #10
- 1978-1979: #18
- 1979-1980: #10
- 1980-1981: #11
- 1981-1982: #10
- 1982-1983: #16
- 1983-1984: #47
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