CNN History of the Sitcom June 4, 2024 04:08:00
Whim. >> call that being married? >> we started filming mod in july of '72. and roe v. wade had passed. and so, abortion was a big issue, for me. >> the episode mod's abortion aired in november of 1972 as a two-parter. and that was very early to be talking about abortion on television. >> mother, i don't understand your hesitancy. when they made it a law, you were for it. >> of course. i wasn't pregnant, then. >> there were stations, all throughout the country, that did not air those episodes. >> we, finally, have the right to decide what we can do with our own body. >> all right. then, will y...
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