On This Day: May 21, 1987 - The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Premiered on Television

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On This Day: May 21, 1987 - The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Premiered on Television
On this day May 21, 1987, The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd premiered on television. The series originally aired on NBC before moving to Lifetime and starred Blair Brown as the title character. Known for its unique storytelling style and blend of drama and subtle comedy, the show focused on the everyday life and inner thoughts of a single woman navigating career and relationships in New York City.

The show ran for 5 seasons with a total of 65 episodes. It stood out in the 80s television landscape for its introspective tone and narrative format that often broke the fourth wall.

Fun fact: Blair Brown received five consecutive Emmy nominations for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Molly Dodd.
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