Chicago-based TV shows include the situation comedies Perfect Strangers, its spinoff Family Matters, Married ... with Children and The Bob Newhart Show.

As a resurgent NBC was leading in the ratings, ABC shifted its focus to such situation comedies as Webster, Mr. Belvedere, Growing Pains, and Perfect Strangers.

MacArthur is best known for his plays in collaboration with Ben Hecht, Ladies and Gentlemen ( filmed as Perfect Strangers ), Twentieth Century and the frequently filmed The Front Page, which was based in part on MacArthur's experiences at the City News Bureau of Chicago.

* Ladies and Gentlemen ( 1939 ), ( with Ben Hecht ), made into Perfect Strangers, film of 1950

* Bronson Pinchot of Perfect Strangers fame.

* Perfect Strangers ( 1945 )

In recent years, films such as Dancing at Lughnasa ( 1998 ), Plunkett & Macleane ( 1998 ), and Sleepy Hollow ( 1999 ), as well as television appearances in series such as Wives and Daughters ( 1999 ) ( for which he won another BAFTA ), a made-for-TV adaptation of Samuel Beckett's Endgame ( 2001 ) and Perfect Strangers ( 2001 ) have revealed a talent for comedy.

Despite his two canceled TV series and flops like View From the Top and the made-for-TV movie Perfect Strangers during his post – West Wing run, Lowe found success in the TV miniseries genre.

The songs I Wasn ’ t Looking ( When I Found Love ), Perfect Strangers and Take Me To Another Town were rumoured.

Lord's re-emergence with Deep Purple in 1984 resulted in huge audiences for the reformed Mk II line-up, including 1985s second largest grossing tour in the US and an appearance in front of 70, 000 rain-soaked fans headlining Knebworth on 22 June 1985, all to support the Perfect Strangers album.

His ' rubato ' classical opening sequence to the album's opener, " Knocking at Your Back Door " ( complete with F-Minor to G polychordal harmony sequence ), gave Lord the chance to do his most powerful work for years, including the song " Perfect Strangers ".

* Perfect Strangers

* " Perfect Strangers ", an episode of Due South, a CBS and CTV television program.

In the 1980s, Lorimar's output swung toward family-friendly sitcoms ; among these were Perfect Strangers and Full House, which were produced by Miller-Boyett Productions.

* Perfect Strangers ( 1986 – 1993 )

* 1999 It's Showtime ( Lost to Judi Connelli and Suzanne Johnston Perfect Strangers )

Dave Davies contributed the song " Dear Margaret " to the vinyl record — the cassette and CD of the album also contained two further Dave Davies songs, " Bright Lights " and " Perfect Strangers ".

* Perfect Strangers ( 1984 )

One of the tapes they found has an old episode of the sitcom Perfect Strangers on it, followed by a commercial for a product called " Baby Stink-Breath " -- with Bart as a baby with bad breath.

The series is a spin-off of Perfect Strangers, but revolves around the Winslow family.

Pinchot is probably best known for his role in the ABC family sitcom Perfect Strangers as Balki Bartokomous from the ( fictional ) Greek-like island of Mypos.

* Larry Appleton, a character from the TV series Perfect Strangers

*** " Perfect Strangers " by Deep Purple

He subsequently returned to his favoured form, television, this time choosing a flexible serial format resulting in the acclaimed and Prix Italia-winning Shooting the Past ( 1999 ), the fresh critical and audience success of Perfect Strangers ( 2001 ), a family drama starring Matthew Macfadyen, Michael Gambon and Lindsay Duncan and The Lost Prince ( 2003 ), a single drama recognized with an Emmy award rare for a non-American production.

* Perfect Strangers ( 2001 )

Watt's Perfect Engine: Steam and the Age of Invention ( Columbia University Press, 2004 )

Bandai also later released the series in several different box sets, including a Limited Edition set released on July 23, 2002, a " Perfect Collection "— which included the Escaflowne feature length movie — released October 26, 2004, and an " Anime Legends " box set on April 11, 2006.

" Annihilation " was recorded in 2004 by A Perfect Circle for their final LP, eMOTIVe ; Sepultura also covered it as a bonus track on the album Nation ( 2001 ).

Duff's mother, Susan Colleen ( née Cobb ) is a homemaker and film producer ( co-executive producer of A Cinderella Story ( 2004 ) and producer of The Perfect Man ( 2005 ) and Material Girls ( 2006 ), as well as the manager of her sister Hilary ).

* Perfect World ( EP ) ( live, 2004 )

In 2004, Spacemen 3's second studio album, The Perfect Prescription, was also given the special re-release treatment.

Besides music, Simon has also appeared ( as herself ) in films, such as the 1985 film Perfect, and an uncredited appearance in the 2004 film Little Black Book.

2004 saw the publication of Perfect Sound Forever: The Story of Pavement, a biography on the band written by Rob Jovanovic.

* A Perfect Circle included a version on their cover album eMOTIVe in 2004.

The term remake applies to films which use a previous film as its main source material, often reusing the same storyline while updating times and places to match contemporary settings, such as 1998's A Perfect Murder or 2001's Ocean's Eleven, whereas the term reboot is ascribed to film series such as Police Story ( rebooted in the 2004 film New Police Story ), Batman ( 2005's Batman Begins ), James Bond ( 2006's Casino Royale ), Star Trek ( the 2009 Star Trek film-though still in the existing Star Trek canon, but in an alternate universe ), Spider-Man ( 2012's The Amazing Spider-Man ), and Superman ( 2013's Man of Steel ).

** With Orbital: " One Perfect Sunrise " on the album The Blue Album ( 2004 )

* One Perfect Day ( 2004 )

Her other films include The I Inside ( 2003 ), Perfect Opposites ( 2004 ), George and the Dragon ( 2004 ), The Cave ( 2005 ), Imagine Me & You ( 2005 ), Edison ( 2005 ), The Prestige ( 2006 ), and Beverly Hills Chihuahua ( 2008 ).

One Perfect Day is an Australian film released in 2004.

Lydia's 2000 debut single " Real to Me " was a minor radio hit, while her second single " One Perfect Day " ( released 4 years later ) from the Australian film of the same name debuted at number 35 on the Australian charts on 23 February 2004.

* 2004: One Perfect Day-# 35 ( Australia )

* " Closing In On The Perfect Code ", IEEE Spectrum, March 2004

* 2004 Best Duo Sex Scene, with Johnny Hazzard in Bolt ; tied with Tag Adams and Aiden Shaw in Perfect Fit

In 2004, he portrayed Scott Peterson in the fact-based made for television movie The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story.

* 2004: One Perfect Day

* Perfect Circle ( novel ), 2004 novel by Sean Stewart

It premiered in Japan in 2003 in Sho-Comi, moved to an off-shoot magazine, Fushigi Yûgi Perfect World, in 2004.

The series moved to the magazine's off-shoot, Fushigi Yûgi Perfect World, in 2004, where it was serialized quarterly until the magazines ' cancellation in June 2008.