Controversial Topics
No doubt about it but the show made its mark when it addressed numerous controversial issues, which were often considered unsuitable for U.S. network television at the time. Topics such as racism, women’s liberation, homosexuality, religion, breast cancer, the Vietnam War, and menopause were topics on the show.
Controversial Topics
My Opinion
Once Carroll O’Connor read an article known as Till Death Us Do Part (1965), before he was involved with the show. After he read the article, O’Connor actually told his wife that no one in the states would ever get away with executing such a series like this.
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