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Sep 24, 2025

Pete

Mr. Eighties

Pete has published a news story:

On This Day September 24, 1982 – Bring 'Em Back Alive Premiered on CBS.

On this day September 24, 1982 the adventure series Bring 'Em Back Alive premiered. Set in Singapore during the 1930s, the show followed Frank Buck, a big game hunter and adventurer, as he faced smugglers, spies, and dangerous wildlife in exotic locales.

The series starred Bruce Boxleitner as Frank Buck, bringing charisma and rugged charm to the role. Each episode delivered a mix of action, suspense, and...

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