#OnThisDay 1980: Here’s Boomer debuted on NBC.
Peak late-70s/early-80s TV trend: the wandering miracle dog. 🐕
A stray shows up, helps people solve their problems, then trots off before the credits.
Benji did it. The Littlest Hobo did it. Boomer did it.
Did this ever happen to you? 😄
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#OnThisDay 1980: Here’s Boomer debuted on NBC.
The family series followed a wandering stray dog who traveled the country helping people in need before moving on. The star was Johnny, a rescued shelter dog trained by Ray Berwick.
Full article & podcast at Forgotten TV.