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|A television producer narrates his life growing up in the 1980s in a reverent throwback to the pro-family sitcoms of the decade. Although the daughter seems to support Ronald Reagan's liberal rival [[Walter Mondale]] in one episode concerning the 1984 Presidential election, she still claims in the same episode "America is the greatest country", but politics is otherwise downplayed in the series, and the kids do learn over time conservative values such as hard work and getting along with their elders.
 
|A television producer narrates his life growing up in the 1980s in a reverent throwback to the pro-family sitcoms of the decade. Although the daughter seems to support Ronald Reagan's liberal rival [[Walter Mondale]] in one episode concerning the 1984 Presidential election, she still claims in the same episode "America is the greatest country", but politics is otherwise downplayed in the series, and the kids do learn over time conservative values such as hard work and getting along with their elders.
 
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|''Gunsmoke''
 
|1955-1975
 
|1955-1975
 
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|CBS
 
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|Matt Dillon is the sheriff of Dodge City, Kansas. He along with Doc Chester and Miss Kitty protect the city from danger. Gunsmoke is the longest running Western in television history running for twenty seasons before being cancelled by CBS due to the "Rural Purge" of the 1970's. Prior to it's television run, Gunsmoke ran as a radio series from 1952 to 1961. James Arness, the actor that played Matt Dillon was both a Republican and a World War II veteran.
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|United States Marshal Matt Dillon keeps law and order in Dodge City, Kansas. He protects the town from danger with the aid of his friends Doc Adams (Milburn Stone), Kitty Russell (Amanda Blake), Chester Goode (Dennis Weaver), Quint Asper (Burt Reynolds), Festus Haggen (Ken Curtis), Thad Greenwood (Roger Ewing) and Newly O'Brien (Buck Taylor). ''Gunsmoke'' is the longest running Western in television history, running for twenty seasons before being cancelled by CBS due to the "Rural Purge" of the 1970s. Prior to its television run, Gunsmoke ran as a radio series from 1952 to 1961. James Arness, the actor that played Matt Dillon was both a Republican and a World War II veteran.
 
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|''Hand of God''
 
|''Hand of God''
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|Thomas Kretchmann played the late pontiff, from his nonviolent resistance to Nazism and Communism to his elevations as priest, archbishop, cardinal and his life as the titular pontiff. Includes his confrontation of El Salvador's archbishop [[Oscar Romero]] about Romero's leftist [[liberation theology]], just before Romero's tragic assassination.
 
|Thomas Kretchmann played the late pontiff, from his nonviolent resistance to Nazism and Communism to his elevations as priest, archbishop, cardinal and his life as the titular pontiff. Includes his confrontation of El Salvador's archbishop [[Oscar Romero]] about Romero's leftist [[liberation theology]], just before Romero's tragic assassination.
 
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|''Have Gun- Will Travel''
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|''Have Gun - Will Travel''
 
|1957-1963
 
|1957-1963
 
|CBS
 
|CBS
 
|TV-PG
 
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|Pro second amendment program that shows that while killing in the name of self- defense isn't pretty, it's still something that has to be done.   
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|Pro second amendment program that shows that while killing in the name of self-defense isn't pretty, it's still something that has to be done.   
 
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|''Hawaii-Five-O''  
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|''Hawaii Five-O''  
 
|1968-1980
 
|1968-1980
 
|CBS
 
|CBS
 
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|Even in what might be expected to be a lazy, hazy paradise, the law is still the law, with Jack Lord and James MacArthur. A reboot of the series was launched in 2010.
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|Even in what might be expected to be a lazy, hazy paradise, the law is still the law. Jack Lord starred as Steve McGarrett, the head of a Hawaiian state police force tasked with solving high-profile cases, assisted by detectives Dan Williams (played by James MacArthur), Kono Kalakaua (Zulu), Chin Ho Kelly (Kam Fong), Ben Kokua (Al Harrington), Duke Lukela (Herman Wedemeyer), James Carew (William Smith), Lori Wilson (Sharon Farrell) and Truck Kealoha (Moe Keale) as they take on Communist spies, gangsters and other criminals. A reboot of the series was launched in 2010.
 
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|''Highway To Heaven''
 
|''Highway To Heaven''
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