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* ScrewedByTheNetwork: Creator/WarnerBros realized that Disney's purchase of ABC meant the end of their relationship (as Disney began to refocus ABC towards adults), so they picked up ''Family Matters'' and ''Step By Step'' and fled to CBS, which promptly created its' own TGIF competitor dubbed the ''[[FollowTheLeader CBS Block Party]]'', which failed hard.
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* ScrewedByTheNetwork: Creator/WarnerBros realized that Disney's purchase of ABC meant the end of their relationship (as Disney began to refocus ABC towards adults), so they terminated their stake in the block, picked up ''Family Matters'' and ''Step By Step'' and fled to CBS, which promptly created its' teamed up with WB and Miller-Boyett to create the network's own TGIF competitor dubbed the ''[[FollowTheLeader CBS Block Party]]'', which failed hard.
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* ScrewedByTheNetwork: Warner Bros realized that Disney's purchase of ABC meant the end of their relationship (as Disney began to refocus ABC towards adults), so they picked up ''Family Matters'' and ''Step By Step'' and fled to CBS, which promptly created its' own TGIF competitor dubbed the ''[[FollowTheLeader CBS Block Party]]'', which failed hard.
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* ScrewedByTheNetwork: Warner Bros Creator/WarnerBros realized that Disney's purchase of ABC meant the end of their relationship (as Disney began to refocus ABC towards adults), so they picked up ''Family Matters'' and ''Step By Step'' and fled to CBS, which promptly created its' own TGIF competitor dubbed the ''[[FollowTheLeader CBS Block Party]]'', which failed hard.
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* CaliforniaDoubling: Averted sometimes, but ususally played straight.
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* FollowTheLeader: ABC attempted several other themed programming blocks-''The Hump'', ''MCTV'' on Saturday mornings and ''I Love Saturday Night''- to piggyback on the success of TGIF; all failed (and ''Perfect Strangers'' ended up getting killed when it was moved to Saturdays to be the centerpiece of that block).
** Also, the CBS equivalent, the ''CBS Block Party'', which picked up ''Family Matters'' and ''Step by Step'' after ABC cancelled them; it was an instant flop.
** Also, the CBS equivalent, the ''CBS Block Party'', which picked up ''Family Matters'' and ''Step by Step'' after ABC cancelled them; it was an instant flop.
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* ChannelHop: Quite a few shows moved to other networks- ''Family Matters'' and ''Step By Step'' to Creator/{{CBS}}, ''Getting By'' to Creator/{{NBC}}, ''Sabrina'' and ''Sister, Sister'' to Creator/TheWB, and ''Clueless'' and ''The Hugeleys'' to Creator/{{UPN}}.
* ScrewedByTheNetwork: Warner Bros realized that Disney's purchase of ABC meant the end of their relationship (as Disney began to refocus ABC towards adults), so they picked up ''Family Matters'' and ''Step By Step'' and fled to CBS, which promptly created its' own TGIF competitor dubbed the ''[[FollowTheLeader CBS Block Party]]'', which failed hard.
* ScrewedByTheNetwork: Warner Bros realized that Disney's purchase of ABC meant the end of their relationship (as Disney began to refocus ABC towards adults), so they picked up ''Family Matters'' and ''Step By Step'' and fled to CBS, which promptly created its' own TGIF competitor dubbed the ''[[FollowTheLeader CBS Block Party]]'', which failed hard.
