Set in a Washington, D.C. bar, Fred Willard was the bartender, and the patrons were all Krofft puppets, including former U.S. Presidents Reagan, Carter, Ford, and Nixon, and news reporters Dan Rather and Ted Koppel.
1. Reagan Parachutes Into D.C. Follies
Aired: Apr 11, 1987Ronald Reagan parachutes into D.C. Follies to hear Woody Allen's paranoia abo...
2. Nixon's Presidential Library Is a Bookmobile
Aired: Sep 15, 1987Unhappy with low ratings, Dan Rather searches for a new image for the evening...
3. Sean Penn Escapes from Jail and Heads to D.C. Follies
Aired: Sep 22, 1987Prison escapee Sean Penn comes to DC Follies, where Fred and the rest of gang...
4. Ollie North Raises Money with 'Adopt-A-Contra' Scheme
Aired: Sep 29, 1987Prince Charles comes to DC Follies, where he tries to win back his wife, Prin...
5. Tammy Faye Bakker Debuts Her Latest Song
Aired: Oct 6, 1987Caught up in the presidential campaign, Fred has a nightmare about zombie pol...
6. Jesse Jackson Sings with Dolly, Barbara and Cher
Aired: Oct 13, 1987John Madden gives Fred a mechanical bull for the bar. Gerald Ford tries to ri...
7. George H. W. Bush Schemes to Get Ronald Reagan Out of the White House
Aired: Oct 20, 1987George Bush brainstorms for ways to get Reagan out of office. He tries to hyp...
8. Nixon Gives Fred Financial Advice... and He Loses His Shirt
Aired: Oct 27, 1987Fred inherits a large sum of money which he invests on the advice of Richard ...
9. Nixon Impeached from Cub Scouts
Aired: Nov 3, 1987While riding in a limousine, Reagan and Gorbachev are harassed by Sam Donalds...
10. Nixon Acts as Princess Di's Divorce Lawyer
Aired: Nov 10, 1987John Madden gives a play-by-play of the events leading up to the summit. Sam ...
11. George H. W. Bush Falls Into a Well
Aired: Nov 17, 1987Barbara Walters, Sam Donaldson, Ted Kopel and Dan Rather do a song and dance ...
12. Reagan Accidentally Gives Fred a Nuke for Christmas
Aired: Nov 24, 1987Santa Claus is confirmed to be real and he makes an appearance at D.C. Follie...
13. Reagan Tries to Wipe Out National Debt with TV Home Shopping Show
Aired: Dec 1, 1987It's New Years Eve and everyone is making their resolutions. Fred feels he is...
14. For Nixon's Birthday, an Opera Based on His Life
Aired: Dec 8, 1987Its Richard Nixon's birthday and the gang at D.C. Follies give him a roast. B...
15. Astrologer Joyce Jillson Predicts the Future
Aired: Dec 15, 1987Famous astrologer, Joyce Jillson, sets up shop at D.C. Follies to predict the...
16. Nixon Dreams of Being a Movie Star with Heather Thomas
Aired: Dec 22, 1987Lee Iacocca moves his Chrysler plant to outer space to avoid union problems o...
Aired: Dec 29, 1987 The Redskins vs. the Broncos in the Super Bowl. Dick Butkus is at D.C. Follie...
18. George H.W. Bush Engages Don King as His Manager
Aired: Jan 5, 1988Admiral Koop enlists the help of Sean Penn to campaign against smoking. They ...
19. Margaret Thatcher Confers with Madonna to Find a New Image
Aired: Jan 12, 1988The show opens with Donaldson, Kennedy, Iacocca and Koch playing a round of "...
20. Lee Iacocca Becomes Lee Ayatollah and Opens a Chrysler Plant in Iran
Aired: Jan 19, 1988Lee Iacocca becomes Lee Ayatollah, opens a Chrysler plant in Iran and is bomb...
21. Recording Industry Behind Nixon's Resignation, Left Clues in Song Lyrics
Aired: Jan 26, 1988Rona Barret is on hand at the Grammys to introduce the arriving celebrities, ...
22. Ford Begs Nixon to Read a Story from His Bedtime Tales
Aired: Feb 2, 1988Jimmy the Greek explains to Fred how TV evangelists are different from other ...
23. Presidential Candidates Selected for Jury Duty
Aired: Feb 9, 1988Having been campaigning in the south for so long, the presidential candidates...
24. George Burns Sends Swaggart to D.C. Follies to Repent His Sins
Aired: Feb 16, 1988George Burns sends Swaggert to "D.C. Follies", to repent for sinning. Waldhei...
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