Question 1

Why was 'Mary and Rhoda' intended as a pilot for a revival series?

Accepted Answer

It was the most-watched program that night, but fans and critics were disappointed, and plans for a series were scrapped.

Question 2

What happened when Mary Tyler Moore insisted on doing a dog-catching scene herself?

Accepted Answer

She missed a jump, fell, broke her wrist, and had to wear a removable cast for the rest of the shoot.

Question 3

Which iconic prop from 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' appears in Mary's apartment in this movie?

Accepted Answer

The iconic 'M' seen on the walls of Mary's two apartments on The Mary Tyler Moore Show hangs in her apartment in New York.

Question 4

What were the reported reasons behind Moore being difficult to work with during this shoot?

Accepted Answer

Her eyesight was failing as her diabetes slowly started spiraling out of control, which was one reason a new series was not optioned.

Question 5

Who plays the daughters of Mary and Rhoda in this reunion movie?

Accepted Answer

Bethany Joy Lenz plays Mary's daughter Rose Cronin, and Marisa Ryan plays Rhoda's daughter Meredith Rousseau.

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