On This Day: April 20, 1981 – Final Episode of Soap Aired

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: April 20, 1981 – Final Episode of Soap Aired.

On this day April 20, 1981, the final episode of the groundbreaking comedy series Soap aired on ABC, wrapping up a four season run with a total of 85 episodes. Known for its bold mix of satire, serialized storytelling, and taboo topics, Soap pushed boundaries like few sitcoms before it and built a loyal following in the process.

The show followed the chaotic lives of the Tate and Campbell families, parodying daytime soap operas with cliffhangers, dramatic twists, and wild characters...

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