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TGIF

TGIF

Description: TGIF is the name of an American prime time television programming block that has aired on ABC at various points since the late 1980s. The name comes from the initials of the popular phrase "Thank God It's Friday"; however, the stars of the lineup touted the initialism meaning "Thank Goodness It's Funny." Wikipedia
Genre: American television program
First episode air date: September 22, 1989
Network: American Broadcasting Company
Original Language: English Language
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