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Which Shows Suffered When Their Leads Left? Which Thrived?

As The Office prepares to say goodbye to Steve Carell's Michael Scott and Charlie Sheen appears to have been relieved of his duties on Two and a Half Men, the question on most viewers' minds is simple: Will the shows be as good without them?

There's basically only two ways it can go.

For every Cheers or NYPD Blue, there is a Beverly Hills, 90210 or Designing Women.

So, we want to know:  read full article

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Which Shows Suffered When Their Leads Left? Which Thrived?

As The Office prepares to say goodbye to Steve Carell's Michael Scott and Charlie Sheen appears to have been relieved of his duties on Two and a Half Men, the question on most viewers' minds is simple: Will the shows be as good without them?

There's basically only two ways it can go.

For every Cheers or NYPD Blue, there is a Beverly Hills, 90210 or Designing Women.

So, we want to know: read more

Designing Women Star Dixie Carter Dead at 70

Dixie Carter, best known as the outspoken Julia Sugarbaker on Designing Women, has died, TVGuide.com has confirmed. She was 70.

Her publicist, Steve Rohr, said Carter died Saturday morning of complications airisng from endometrial cancer... read more

Designing Women Season 2 and Other Announced Releases

New releases announced May 7:

Adam-12 - Season 3 will be coming out August 11

Designing Women - The Complete 2nd Season will be coming out August 11

Huckleberry Finn and His Friends - The Complete Series will be coming out June 16

Simon & Simon - Season 3 will be coming out August 18

Visit TVShowsOnDVD.com for the complete stories on these and other news items. read more

Caprica and Other Announced Releases

New releases announced today, February 5:

Caprica will be coming out April 21

Designing Women - Season 1 will be coming out May 26

The Jetsons - Season 2, Volume 1 will be coming out June 2

HBO's True Blood - The Complete 1st Season on DVD & Blu-ray Disc will be coming out May 19

Visit TVShowsOnDVD.com for the complete stories on these and other news items. read more

Delta Burke Checks In to a Psychiatric Hospital

Delta Burke checked herself into a psychiatric hospital last week, she told TMZ, to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder and hoarding. In an interview, the former Designing Women star, 51, discusses her hoarding condition, a disorder in which individuals collect items to an unhealthy extent. While Burke says that the illness has "ruined" her life, she believes that she'll be able to overcome it, ostensibly starting with her hospital treatment. — Anna Dimond read more

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Premiered: September 29, 1986, on CBS
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Premise: Savvy single women run Sugarbakers, an Atlanta decorating business, in this saucy sitcom with feminist sensibilities, which also endured its share of tabloid notoriety (thanks in some measure to Delta Burke's fluctuating weight and her departure from the series in 1991). Created by Harry Thomason and Linda Bloodworth-Thomason, the series garnered 11 Emmy nominations.

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