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On This Day: March 20 1984 Shaping Up Premiered on ABC

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On This Day: March 20 1984 Shaping Up Premiered on ABC.

On this day March 20 1984 the short-lived sitcom Shaping Up premiered on ABC. Starring Leslie Nielsen and Jennifer Tilly the series was set in a California health club and followed the comedic interactions between the gym’s eccentric owner and its employees.

Despite its talented cast and fitness-themed humor the show failed to gain traction and was canceled after only five episodes. While Shaping Up was short-lived Leslie Nielsen went on to solidify his status as a comedy legend in films...
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