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Aaron Spelling's Hit Show Started as a Joke to ABC Exec

June 24, 2026·about 3 hours ago·via IMDb
Aaron Spelling's Hit Show Started as a Joke to ABC Exec
Here's a fun piece of Hollywood trivia that'll make you smile! One of legendary producer Aaron Spelling's biggest hit shows actually began as a casual joke pitched to an ABC executive - and somehow it turned into television gold. It's wild to think that what started as a lighthearted comment ended up becoming a major success story in entertainment history. Spelling's ability to turn even a throwaway idea into compelling television really showcases his genius as a producer. Read more about this...

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