Statements (134)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:Journalist |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Emmy_Awards
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| gptkbp:cancellation_reason |
Declining ratings
Declining ratings. |
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Frank_Fontana
gptkb:Jim_Dial gptkb:Murphy_Brown gptkb:Ellenor_Frutt gptkb:Corky_Sherwood gptkb:Miles_Silverberg |
| gptkbp:character_appearance |
Murphy has a strong professional reputation.
Murphy is a recovering alcoholic. Murphy is a single mother. Murphy is known for her investigative skills. Murphy has a complicated relationship with her father. |
| gptkbp:character_development |
Evolves over the series.
Murphy's career and personal life Murphy's character evolves throughout the series. |
| gptkbp:character_family |
Single mother
|
| gptkbp:character_relationships |
Romantic interests.
Friendships with colleagues. Murphy and her boss. Murphy and her colleagues. Murphy and her friends. Murphy and her son. |
| gptkbp:character_traits |
gptkb:Independent
Witty Strong-willed Outspoken Career-focused |
| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:Diane_English
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| gptkbp:creator |
gptkb:Diane_English
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
Positive reviews
Positive reviews. |
| gptkbp:criticism |
Received critical acclaim.
|
| gptkbp:crossover |
The Good Wife crossover.
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Feminism in media
Addressed issues like feminism and politics. Addressed issues like feminism and single motherhood. Influenced perceptions of women in the workplace. |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
Referenced in various media.
Political satire. Feminism. Media criticism. |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Representation of women in media
Significant in television history. Pioneered representation of women in media. |
| gptkbp:finale_date |
May 18, 1998
" The Last Goodbye" May 18, 1998. |
| gptkbp:first_aired |
gptkb:1988
November 14, 1988 |
| gptkbp:follows |
Murphy Brown, a television journalist
|
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:comedy Sitcom |
| gptkbp:has_reception |
Positive reviews from critics.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Murphy Brown
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:30_Rock
gptkb:The_Good_Wife Modern sitcoms. Modern female-led sitcoms. Subsequent female-led sitcoms |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:The_Dick_Van_Dyke_Show
gptkb:Mary_Tyler_Moore_Show gptkb:The_Mary_Tyler_Moore_Show |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Real-life journalists
Real-life female journalists. Women in media. |
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:last_aired |
gptkb:1998
May 18, 1998 |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Considered a groundbreaking show for women in media.
|
| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Murphy_Brown
|
| gptkbp:network |
gptkb:CBS
|
| gptkbp:notable_episodes |
" The Big Interview"
" The Christmas Show" " The First Day" " The Last Episode" " The Last Goodbye" " The New Boss" " The One with the Baby" " The Return of the King" " The Thanksgiving Show" " The Wedding" " The Reunion" " The Interview" " The Christmas" " The Election" " The Last Temptation of Murphy" " The Murphy Brown Show" " The Thanksgiving" |
| gptkbp:notable_guest_stars |
gptkb:Dan_Quayle
gptkb:John_Mc_Cain gptkb:Robin_Williams gptkb:Bette_Midler gptkb:John_Goodman gptkb:Tom_Selleck gptkb:Madeline_Albright gptkb:Madeline_Kahn |
| gptkbp:number_of_episodes |
249
|
| gptkbp:number_of_seasons |
gptkb:10
|
| gptkbp:original_run |
1988-1998
|
| gptkbp:political_satire |
Included political satire.
|
| gptkbp:power_ups |
gptkb:2018
2018 revival series. |
| gptkbp:premiere |
September 14, 1988
|
| gptkbp:premiered_on |
September 14, 1988
Fall television season |
| gptkbp:premise |
A fictional news anchor and her colleagues.
A fictional television news anchor and her colleagues. |
| gptkbp:production_company |
gptkb:Warner_Bros._Television
gptkb:Paramount_Television |
| gptkbp:protagonist |
gptkb:television_channel
|
| gptkbp:release_format |
gptkb:DVD
|
| gptkbp:revival |
gptkb:13
gptkb:2018 |
| gptkbp:series |
A TV news anchor balancing work and personal life.
|
| gptkbp:series_reboot |
2018.
|
| gptkbp:set_in |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkb:sports_news |
| gptkbp:social_issues |
Discussed political and social issues.
|
| gptkbp:spin_off |
gptkb:Murphy_Brown_(2018)
|
| gptkbp:starring |
gptkb:Candice_Bergen
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| gptkbp:theme |
" You Can't Hurry Love" by The Supremes
" Waiting for My Real Life to Begin" by Colin Hay " You Can’t Hurry Love" by The Supremes |
| gptkbp:viewership |
High ratings during initial seasons.
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| gptkbp:writings |
Promoted feminist themes.
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lily_Tomlin
gptkb:Bob_Newhart |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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