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Oct 1, 2025

Pete

Mr. Eighties

Pete has published a news story:

On This Day October 1 1986 – Better Days Premiered On CBS.

On this day October 1 1986, Better Days premiered on CBS, offering viewers a lighthearted sitcom centered on cultural clashes, teenage life, and the bonds of friendship. The series followed Brian McGuire, a teenager from California who moves to Brooklyn to live with his uncle and aunt. Adjusting to a new environment, Brian learns life lessons while forming unlikely friendships with local teens from very different...

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