Webster and that Star Trek TNG crossover no one wanted (Part 1 of 2)
What does a clone of another sitcom and Star Trek TNG’s season have in common? Worf. Worf didn’t just show up in DS9, but also in an often-overlooked sitcom called Webster. Sit back and enjoy the show. Webster is an interesting, if stupid, TV show. I always viewed it as the knockoff of Different Strokes. To coin a phrase from Clerks II, Websters is the GoBots of Different Strokes Transformers. The original idea for the show was so supposed to be based on the lives of Alex Karras and Susan Clark, a married couple. The concept was about a meat-and-potatoes retired football player marrying a rich and well-educated woman. This was supposed to show nothing more and nothing else. The title of the show was called Another Ballgame. A little, if annoying, kid named Emmanuel Lewis caught the attention of network execs. They shoehorned Lewis into the premise of Another Ballgame and the show mutated into Then Came Y...