to clear up confusion about what episodes are supposed to be hour long or not, the ONLY hour long episodes that were intended to be that way are the season 2 premiere, the season 3 finale, and the season 4 premiere and all of these are an hour long on the DVD sets (which is a good thing), every...
a couple of season 1 episodes used their shorter syndicated versions that were reverted back to their ABC versions on the Mill Creek set
a Cosmopolitan reference was muted in a season 4 episode and season 4 pretty much was missing all of its episode recaps (iirc Mill Creek restored the recaps...
I have a potential theory as to why some said the visual quality on the Fox DVD versions for season 1 was superior over the Shout! Factory version of season 1. From what it seems, Fox simply just took the syndicated masters and edited in certain CBS segments that were cut out in these prints (I...
I will say I actually like the darker ending of The Contest more than the syndicated one, I just think the syndicated one is a bit too sitcom-like compared to the original ending
One thing I find funny is the 70 minute DVD version of the finale in segments that were restored, the way CBS did it can make it seem like it was just a botched fan reconstruction, I actually managed to find two audio anomalies as a direct result of it being a hybrid between the NBC version and...
I know this thread is old but I just wanted to say that I recently got ahold of the 80s syndicated recordings that have been floating around for some time now, after examining them I decided to list edits on the Shout! Factory DVD that are highly likely baked in
-A Family Affair - when Johnny...
I know this thread is old but I just wanted to say that I recently got ahold of the 80s syndicated recordings that have been floating around for some time now, after examining them I decided to list edits on the Shout! Factory DVD that are highly likely baked in
-A Family Affair - when Johnny...
There was no "international cut", the reason Shout! lists two running times is cause of literally two different versions of the movie exist. The theatrical version and the slightly shorter home video version. The home video version takes out two scenes, one involves the encounter of the bullies...
As I just found out, it's been misreported that Miserlou was in the episode, it was actually a cover of Wipeout, though I can understand the mix up, at least it was restored on streaming