C.C. and Company
1971
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A then upcoming teaser for the short lived NBC sitcom The Waverly Wonders, starring former New York Jets QB, Hall of Famer and Super Bowl III MVP Joe Namath....
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- Cheeburger Suarez
The Waverly Wonders: With Joe Namath, Charles Bloom, Joshua Grenrock, Kim Lankford. Joe Casey is a washed-up pro basketball player turned history teacher and basketball coach at Waverly High School in Eastfield, Wisconsin.
- (26)
- 1978-09-07
- Comedy
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Less than two months after The Waverly Wonders failed, a new show with a similar premise -- The White Shadow—started its three-year run as a 60-minute comedy-drama on CBS. Meanwhile, at NBC, its time slot was replaced by a more successful TV series, Diff'rent Strokes , which in its first year, got to Number 27 of 114 prime time shows that year.
- 3 (9 total, 6 unaired)
- September 7 –, October 6, 1978
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- NBC
Feb 2, 2023 · Excerpt from the NBC preview show for the short-lived series "The Waverly Wonders", 7 September 1978Guest appearance by Dean Martin with Joe NamathPlease not...
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- The Dean Martin Association
The Waverly Wonders is a short-lived TV sitcom, starring retired pro football star Joe Namath, that lasted less than a month on NBC in 1978.
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- September 8, 1978
Sep 9, 2023 · Legendary NFL quarterback Joe Namath's last stop in his illustrious career brought him to Los Angeles, with the Rams in 1977. The next year, one of his firs...
- 49 min
- 97
- It Was a Thing on TV
Waverly Wonders, The. 1 9 7 8 (USA) 9 x 30 minute episodes. Broadway Joe Namath moved out of the locker room and into the classroom for his first TV series acting attempt. The pride of Beaver Falls – and once the premiere quarterback in football – played Joe Casey, an inept history teacher of reluctant pupils and the basketball coach for a ...
