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They eventually split up with Marcy keeping the house next door to the Bundys and Steve moving away to be a forest ranger. Later, Marcy gets remarried to a gigolo named Jefferson, who is the male version of Peggy. The sitcom revolves around Al's never-ending attempts to better his life which always lead him right back to where he started. Domestic bliss was never like this! Did you know Edit. Quotes Peggy : Did you miss me? Crazy credits With rare exceptions, the end credits are played over a still of Peggy and Al looking disgusted sitting on the couch.

Alternate versions Due to music licensing issues, the opening theme song "Love and Marriage" sung by Frank Sinatra is omitted from episodes released by Sony in North America beginning with the third season onward.

A generic instrumental piece of music replaces it. Connections Featured in Backstage with the Bundys User reviews Review. Top review. Why did it end! This show is an all time classic and it's easy to see where more modern shows, especially such total and blatant rip-offs as the Simpsons, have their roots.

Married came about at a time when all other family sit-coms were sickly-sweet and correct. Who can forget such horrors as the Cosby Show or Diff'rent Strokes? Married was different.

It dared to push the envelope of what was considered at the time right and proper. The family wasn't nice to each other all the time or even any of the time! Of course, reality quickly became subjective in Married, as the episodes became ever more ridiculous and crazy. But every show pandered to some aspect of family life that we can all identify with - car sharing, hatred of our spouses relatives, puberty, dating, work etc. The list is endless. If it's a real life issue, Married has spoofed it in some way or other.

Nothing was sacred. An accomplished stage actress, Applegate picked up a Tony nomination for starring in the revival of Sweet Charity ; she was also one of the founding members of the Pussycat Dolls in Since the end of the series, she had made appearances on Drop Dead Diva and Anger Management , but her focus has shifted from acting to directing. Home TV Married Save FB Tweet More. The budget in the series' early days was so small that when Buck the dog went on a credit card shopping spree, the big items he purchased were brought in from the homes of the show's cast and crew.

The show was under scrutiny at the time after Michigan housewife and Mitt Romney's former sister-in-law Terry Rakolta started a letter-writing campaign regarding television and decency that got some advertisers to pull their ads from the show. Garrison, who played neighbor Steve Rhoades, would pop up in the series four more times after his official departure , always in a different profession.

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