Question 1

What additional scene was in the original 'All in the Family' episode that wasn't in the live remake?

Accepted Answer

In the original episode, after Archie insults George's flower, Mike and Gloria go to the movies and Mike wears a joke squirting flower, spraying Archie when insulted. This scene was not adapted in the live remake.

Question 2

Why did Jamie Foxx need Wanda Sykes to stabilize him when walking on Bentley's back?

Accepted Answer

In the original series, Sherman Hemsley could walk on Bentley's back unassisted. Jamie Foxx, being much taller, needed Wanda Sykes to stabilize him during the live performance.

Question 3

Which actor from '227' appears in the live remake of 'The Jeffersons'?

Accepted Answer

Jackee Harry, who played Diane, was featured in the series '227' starring Marla Gibbs, who played maid Florence in the original 'The Jeffersons'.

Question 4

How do the ages of Woody Harrelson and Jamie Foxx compare to the original actors when they first played their roles?

Accepted Answer

Woody Harrelson is 10 years older than Carroll O'Connor was when he first played Archie Bunker. Jamie Foxx is 17 years older than Sherman Hemsley was when he first played George Jefferson.

Question 5

Who directed the live recreation of Norman Lear's classic sitcoms?

Accepted Answer

James Burrows directed the live recreation of 'All in the Family' and 'The Jeffersons'.

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's 'All in the Family' and 'The Jeffersons'

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