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3. Rough Start

Believe it or not, CHiPs almost didn't survive after its first season. The show garnered terrible ratings that made its cancellation seem likely. It didn't help that some critics described the show as "dreadful." Fortunately, NBC decided to move the show from Thursdays to Saturdays. The new time slot gave the show the ratings boost it needed to appeal to a wider audience.

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