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Punky Brewster

Punky Brewster

Description: Punky Brewster is a child who has been abandoned by her parents. Taken in by crusty Chicago photographer Henry Warnimont, Punky and her dog, Brandon, teach Henry how to lighten up. Cherie and Allen are two of Punky's friends. The titular character is named for a girl former NBC executive Brandon Tartikoff remembered from his childhood.
Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy
Year Released: 1985
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 26
First episode air date: September 14, 1985
Theme Song: Every Time I Turn Around
Spin Off: It's Punky Brewster
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