Moonlighting

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Moonlighting is an American television dramedy series from the 1980s, best known for its witty, fast-paced dialogue, genre-blending style, and the star-making role it gave Bruce Willis as a wisecracking private detective.

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instanceOf television series
awarded Golden Globe Awards NERFINISHED
Primetime Emmy Awards NERFINISHED
character Agnes DiPesto NERFINISHED
David Addison Jr. NERFINISHED
Herbert Viola NERFINISHED
Maddie Hayes NERFINISHED
composer Al Jarreau NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Glenn Gordon Caron NERFINISHED
executiveProducer Glenn Gordon Caron NERFINISHED
firstAired 1985
genre comedy-drama
detective fiction
mystery
romantic comedy
hasEpisodeFormat case-of-the-week detective stories
hasNarrativeDevice direct address to the audience
voice-over narration
influenced later romantic dramedy television series
knownFor star-making role for Bruce Willis
lastAired 1989
mainSetting Blue Moon Detective Agency NERFINISHED
network American Broadcasting Company NERFINISHED
notableFor breaking the fourth wall
genre-blending style
romantic tension between leads
use of metafictional elements
witty fast-paced dialogue
numberOfSeasons 5
openingTheme Moonlighting Theme NERFINISHED
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork ABC
portrays Allyce Beasley as Agnes DiPesto NERFINISHED
Bruce Willis as David Addison Jr. NERFINISHED
Curtis Armstrong as Herbert Viola NERFINISHED
Cybill Shepherd as Maddie Hayes
productionCompany ABC Circle Films NERFINISHED
setting Los Angeles
starring Allyce Beasley NERFINISHED
Bruce Willis NERFINISHED
Curtis Armstrong NERFINISHED
Cybill Shepherd NERFINISHED
themeMusicPerformer Al Jarreau NERFINISHED
timePeriod 1980s television

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Bruce Willis notableWork Moonlighting
Cybill Shepherd notableWork Moonlighting
Cybill Shepherd participatedIn Moonlighting
Paddy Edwards notableWork Moonlighting
Alf Clausen workedOn Moonlighting
Mitchell Burgess workedOn Moonlighting
Mitchell Burgess notableWork Moonlighting
Donna Dixon notableWork Moonlighting
Curtis Armstrong notableWork Moonlighting
Curtis Armstrong appearedIn Moonlighting