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D.C. Follies

6.05

Fair

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description D.C. Follies Overview

D.C. Follies was an American syndicated television series that ran from 1987 to 1989. The program was set in a fictional Washington, D.C. bar and used latex puppets portraying recognizable politicians and public figures in sketches of current political and social topics.

Fred Willard hosted the series, which combined live-action presentation with political satire and puppet performances. It was intended for viewers interested in topical comedy.

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How good is D.C. Follies?

D.C. Follies scores 6.05/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Puppetry category. Remembered for topical political puppets and novelty, but dated references, broad jokes, and limited availability constrain its modern reputation.

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Is D.C. Follies worth it in 2026?

With a score of 6.05/10, D.C. Follies is a solid option in Puppetry. See all Puppetry ranked.

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