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Major Dad

Major Dad

Description: An unlikely romance follows when a liberal newspaper reporter interviews a gruff Marine officer.
Genre: Sitcom
Year Released: 1989
Number of seasons: 4
First episode air date: September 17, 1989
Network: CBS
Nominations: Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music, MORE
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