Remember Punky Brewster? Sheâs back, and this time sheâs all grown up
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Glancing back through the annals of television history, it seems a little odd that only four seasons of the 1980s sitcom
Punky Brewster were produced. Perhaps because of the tendency of Australian networks to repeat shows, those four years felt like a decade.
The showâs tonal notes too â perky child actors, women with big hair, and a polyester-led wardrobe department suffering from non-primary colour blindness â were very much of the time. It offered little to the art of television, but it found its own strangely enduring popularity, with an animated spin-off
Soleil Moon Frye s career-defining role is still Punky dory
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Soleil Moon Frye s career-defining role is still Punky dory
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