I’m not sure why Moonlighting isn’t being rerun on one of my 900-plus cable channels. It was a highlight of 1980s teevee: witty, culturally savvy and often busting through the proverbial fourth wall like it’s November 1989 in Berlin. Sure, the show’s tone changed when the writers finally threw David and Maddie into each other’s arms, but at its worst it was better than almost anything out there. Here’s the season five opening number.

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