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- In 1982, the two stars threatened to leave the show unless studio Warner Bros. gave them a salary bump and a percentage of the merchandise profits. Warner called the actors' bluff and not only let them leave Dukes, but created a massive public search for their replacements.
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The Dukes of Hazzard is an American action comedy television series created by Gy Waldron that aired on CBS from January 26, 1979, to February 8, 1985, with a total of seven seasons consisting of 147 episodes.
Oct 26, 2023 · The Dukes of Hazzard fell to 43rd place in the 1984-85 TV season, prompting CBS to cancel the show after seven seasons and 145 episodes. It lived on in reruns on local channels and cable TV, even...
- Jane Kenney
- Tom Wopat (Luke Duke) Tom Wopat played the role of Luke Duke in The Dukes of Hazzard. That role wasn’t his first or last either. Tom Wopat got his start in Hollywood in 1970 on the soap opera All My Children.
- John Schneider (Bo Duke) John Schneider played Bo Duke, Luke’s cousin. Everyone, especially his fawning fans, loved Bo’s signature yee-haw, which could be heard all around the country.
- Dukes of Hazzard: Catherine Bach (Daisy Duke) Everyone was crazy over Daisy Duke, the iconic southern belle who literally invented the term Daisy Dukes for short-cut jean shorts.
- Dukes of Hazzard: Byron Cherry (Coy Duke) Byron Cherry joined the Dukes of Hazzard cast in season 5 as one of the cousins. His time on the show was brief, lasting only 19 episodes.
The Dukes of Hazzard: Created by Gy Waldron. With Catherine Bach, Denver Pyle, Sorrell Booke, Waylon Jennings. The adventures of the fast-drivin', rubber-burnin' Duke boys of Hazzard County.
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- 1979-01-26
- Action, Comedy
- 60
Feb 13, 2021 · Both of the show's lead actors have spent time in jail in recent years, and another cast member lost a spouse to suicide. One cast member went on to a seemingly unlikely career in U.S. politics...
- Sterling Whitaker
Feb 8, 2020 · Warners counter-sued for $92 million, alleging breach of contract and libel. The show recruited unknown actors Christopher Mayer and Byron Cherry serving as replacements Coy and Vance Duke to...
Mar 6, 2023 · Wondering what those good ol' boys have been up to in the last few decades? You'll find out what happened to the original cast of the "Dukes of Hazzard" here.
