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The Bold Ones is an American television drama umbrella series broadcast by NBC from 1969 to 1973. Rather than following one continuing cast, it rotated among separately titled programs centered on professional institutions, including The New Doctors, The Lawyers, The Protectors, and The Senator. Each component maintained its own characters and setting, allowing the franchise to address medical, legal, policing, and political subjects within a shared scheduling format.
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What was The Bold Ones on NBC?
The Bold Ones was an American television drama umbrella series broadcast by NBC from 1969 to 1973. It grouped separately titled programs about professional institutions instead of following one permanent cast.
Which programs were part of The Bold Ones?
The umbrella included The New Doctors, The Lawyers, and The Protectors, with other separately titled programs also appearing under the format. Those titles reflect the show's rotating focus on medicine, law, protection, and related institutions.
Did The Bold Ones have one continuing storyline?
No, it rotated among separately titled programs rather than presenting one continuous story with the same lead characters. The New Doctors and The Lawyers are examples of distinct branches within the NBC format.
Why is The Bold Ones called an anthology series?
Its anthology structure comes from the way NBC presented several professional dramas under one umbrella title between 1969 and 1973. The cast, institution, and storyline could change when the program shifted from The Lawyers to The New Doctors or another branch.
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