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| 4 | Think ''Series/Route66'', with a big rig in place of the Corvette. |
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| 6 | ''Movin' On'' is a drama series that aired for two seasons (1974–76) on Creator/{{NBC}}. The show centers on a couple of independent truckers, Sonny Pruitt (Creator/ClaudeAkins) and Will Chandler (Creator/FrankConverse), who get involved in various adventures as they travel across the country. |
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| 9 | !!This show provides examples of: |
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| 11 | * TheAllegedCar: Moose & Benjy's GMC Crackerbox. |
| 12 | * CoolCar: Sonny's green 1974 Kenworth W900 (1972 Kenworth W925 in "In Tandem"). |
| 13 | * EverybodyOwnsAFord: Chevrolets in season 1, and Fords in season 2 (although Datsun was credited as the automobile supplier for season 2). |
| 14 | * HardTruckin: It shows the adventures of Sonny and Will as they travel around the country while trucking. |
| 15 | %%* PilotMovie: "In Tandem." |
| 16 | * TitleThemeTune: Composed and performed by Music/MerleHaggard. An [[ThemeTuneExtended extended version]] was issued as a single and reached #1 on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Singles chart in the summer of 1975. To younger fans who never watched the actual series, the song stands out as a salute to truck drivers (a recurring theme in country music). |
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