How Well Do You Remember the Classic TV Sitcom ‘The Dick Van Dyke Show’?
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The Dick Van Dyke Show hit the airwaves on October 3, 1961, and is celebrating its 65th anniversary this year and it was created by comedy genius Carl Reiner. This CBS sitcom (1961–66) is about family man Rob Petrie (Van Dyke) navigating between home life with wife Laura (Mary Tyler Moore in the role that made her famous) and their young son (Larry Mathews) and his job as head writer at a comedy-variety show. His coworker Buddy (Morry Amsterdam) was based on legendary funny man Mel Brooks.
How well do you remember this beloved classic TV sitcom? Take out our The Dick Van Dyke Show Quiz and find out!
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