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Boston Common

Boston Common

Description: Boyd Pritchett, a "good old boy" from Virginia, takes his sister to a snooty Boston college, then decides to stick around when he meets a Boston girl -- much to his sister's dismay. He takes a job at the student union, where his easygoing ways clash with those who have proper Boston manners.
Genre: Comedy
Year Released: 1996
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 32
First episode air date: March 15, 1996
Network: NBC
Program Creators: Max Mutchnick, David Kohan
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