Of the 14 episodes, Stritch herself adapted 13 original Maude scripts and Griffiths adapted one.
In his first film, Ashby explored an interracial relationship in a time where an earnest depiction of one was not often seen onscreen.
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Many 70's programs are now waving the banner of 'retro' to gain some sort of badge of hip for the straplings that weren't there; this show should be returned to the vaults and only drudged up for retrospectives iconifying what made this era of entertainment the very worst that the century had to offer.
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