Public Morals

Public Morals

1996 · 1 season · 13 eps · ★ 7.0 · Comedy

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Public Morals is an American situation comedy that aired on the CBS network in October 1996. Created and executive produced by Steven Bochco, the series was poorly received and was canceled after airing only one episode.

Created by Steven Bochco, Jay Tarses

Network: CBS

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