Planning for a Butler
The pilot episode had a personal chef and maid for the women, but the character got cut. If you remember, he was a homosexual, and that’s probably the reason as it was a different time. The writers knew the dialogue would be mostly in the kitchen and didn’t want anyone to detract from the girls.
Controversial Episodes
In today’s world of television, talking about abortion, gay marriage, and sex is commonplace. However, in the 1980s, those were very controversial topics. That honest dialogue put the show ahead its time, and looking back it was quite daring for them to go there.