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Premiered Today September 15, 1984: Pryor’s Place Premiered on CBS

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On this day September 15, 1984, the comedy show Pryor’s Place premiered on CBS. The series starred the legendary comedian Richard Pryor and was a unique blend of comedy and education, aimed at children. Although it only ran for one season with 13 episodes, the show tackled important social issues and provided moral lessons, all delivered with Pryor’s signature humor and style.

Interesting Fact:

• The show featured guest appearances from various celebrities and included musical performances. Despite its short run, Pryor’s Place was notable for its attempt to address real-world issues in a way that was accessible to younger audiences.
 
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