D. C. Follies

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:television_series
gptkbp:available_on streaming platforms.
gptkbp:awards nominated for several awards.
gptkbp:broadcasts Standard definition.
gptkbp:cancellation_reason declining viewership.
gptkbp:created_by A. Whitney Brown
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews.
gptkbp:cultural_impact reflected political climate of the time.
gptkbp:famous_for satirical portrayal of politicians.
gptkbp:filming_location Los Angeles.
gptkbp:first_aired gptkb:1987
gptkbp:format Puppet show
gptkbp:genre gptkb:satire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label D. C. Follies
gptkbp:influenced political satire.
other puppet shows.
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Saturday_Night_Live
gptkbp:inspired future political satire shows.
gptkbp:inspired_by current events.
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:last_aired gptkb:1991
gptkbp:legacy cult following.
gptkbp:merchandise DVD releases.
gptkbp:music_composer A. Whitney Brown
gptkbp:network Syndication
gptkbp:notable_characters A. Whitney Brown's puppet.
Puppet Al Gore.
Puppet Bill Clinton.
Puppet Dan Quayle.
Puppet George H. W. Bush.
Puppet Ronald Reagan.
Puppet versions of politicians.
gptkbp:notable_episodes Election Night Special.
Inauguration Special.
The 1988 Presidential Election Special.
The 1990 Midterm Elections Special.
The Impeachment Special.
gptkbp:notable_guest_stars gptkb:Dan_Quayle
gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Reagan
gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkb:George_H._W._Bush
gptkb:Al_Gore
gptkbp:number_of_episodes 88
gptkbp:number_of_seasons gptkb:4
gptkbp:original_run 1987-1991
gptkbp:premise Political satire using puppets and caricatures.
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:MGM_Television
gptkbp:related_to political comedy
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:style puppet-based comedy.
gptkbp:target_audience adults.
gptkbp:viewership varied by season.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Krofft_Productions
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6