On this day in history, January 26, 1979, 'The Dukes of Hazzard' premieres, becomes pop-culture hit
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"The Dukes of Hazzard" debuted on television on this day in history, Jan. 26, 1979. It aired for seven season and 147 episodes, defying TV experts and CBS executives with its success.
"The Dukes of Hazzard" ran for seven seasons and 147 episodes, drawing as many as 40 million viewers every Friday night — more than twice as many eyeballs as the average NFL game in 2022. "The Dukes of Hazzard" ran for seven seasons and 147 episodes, drawing as many as 40 million viewers each Friday night. "The appeal of the show hasn't changed much … We still drive old cars down dirt roads." — Actor Ben Jones Kerry J. Byrne is a lifestyle reporter with Fox News Digital.
"It's become a permanent part of Americana, like Mickey Mouse or ‘I Love Lucy,'" actor Ben Jones, who played Duke sidekick Cooter Davenport in the show, told Fox News Digital.
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