Yup this was a big moment in TV history, the "Rural Purge"
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It had an echo in the '90s when the success of Seinfeld and Friends made TV execs realize they didn't need to have a family at all and they might make more money making shows 100% about hip single young people with lots of disposable income
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Which is why WandaVision has a gap in the '90s and skips right from the Growing Pains era to the Malcolm in the Middle era
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Replying to @arthur_affect @saintwalker98
Hey, they could have done an animated episode
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Replying to @Nymphomachy @arthur_affect
I SO wish they'd done that! I said it at the time! but it'd probably be stupid expensive or some shit (also it was smart to not try and make like Everybody Loves Raymond or Married With Children)
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Replying to @saintwalker98 @arthur_affect
They must have thought THE NANNY would have been too obvious
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Replying to @Nymphomachy @saintwalker98
Lol but Agatha is saving The Nanny, that's what the show's gonna be after she kills Wanda and replaces her
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Vision is absolutely the dude from The Nanny and Agatha is absolutely Fran
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Replying to @arthur_affect @saintwalker98
yeah, the more I think about it the more inconceivable it sounds that they would skip out on this joke
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Replying to @Nymphomachy @saintwalker98
"She was worshiping the Devil up in Salem, Mass Till some townies got religion and threw her on her ass Where was she to go, what was she to do She was out on her fanny"
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"So over to New Jersey with an evil plot The mom's a psycho psychic and the dad's a hot bot She had style, she had flair, she was there And so she became... the Nanny"
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"Who could've guessed that the witch we described Could blow up their whole damn marriage via cunning gaslight"
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"Now the daddy finds her charming, and the mom is buried And the kids are actually smiling, and Mephisto they'll feed She's the random witch in purple who now gets her own villain soooong The Big Bad of the series -- was Agatha all along"
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