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* This was seen on ''Mission: Impossible'' on ALN (now Youtoo America) and on a number of shows and TV movies, but a lot of it have been replaced with either the 8th, or a later logo (mostly CTD currently). An example of this would be the "The Complete Series" DVDs of ''The Brady Kids'', which plaster this logo with the CBS Television Distribution logo. | * This was seen on ''Mission: Impossible'' on ALN (now Youtoo America) and on a number of shows and TV movies, but a lot of it have been replaced with either the 6th, 8th, or a later logo (mostly CTD currently). An example of this would be the "The Complete Series" DVDs of ''The Brady Kids'', which plaster this logo with the CBS Television Distribution logo. | ||
*The 1969 versions are rare and it can be seen on ''The Brady Bunch'' DVD box sets, as well as on MeTV airings of the show. It's also intact on ''The Odd Couple'' on DVD, MeTV and Decades. MeTV airings of ''Love, American Style'' have this as well. | *The 1969 versions are rare and it can be seen on ''The Brady Bunch'' DVD box sets, as well as on MeTV airings of the show. It's also intact on ''The Odd Couple'' on DVD, MeTV and Decades. MeTV airings of ''Love, American Style'' have this as well. | ||
*The 1970 version is uncommon. This version has been spotted on all S1 episodes of the 1989 ''War of the Worlds'' TV series on its DVD release, as well as ''The Immortal'', ''Longstreet'' on DVD, season 1 of ''The Odd Couple'' on DVD and MeTV, local reruns of ''Love, American Style'' (such as airings on Decades and MeTV), and ''The Brady Bunch'' on DVD and MeTV airings. This variant was "revived" on ''What Was Carol Brady Thinking?'', part of the former NickMom block on Nick Jr. | *The 1970 version is uncommon. This version has been spotted on all S1 episodes of the 1989 ''War of the Worlds'' TV series on its DVD release, as well as ''The Immortal'', ''Longstreet'' on DVD, season 1 of ''The Odd Couple'' on DVD and MeTV, local reruns of ''Love, American Style'' (such as airings on Decades and MeTV), and ''The Brady Bunch'' on DVD and MeTV airings. This variant was "revived" on ''What Was Carol Brady Thinking?'', part of the former NickMom block on Nick Jr. | ||
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*Network airings on ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC used a generic theme instead. | *Network airings on ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC used a generic theme instead. | ||
*On the 1988 game show ''Wipeout'' and the pilot of ''What's Alan Watching?'', the 1987 theme is slightly re-orchestrated. | *On the 1988 game show ''Wipeout'' and the pilot of ''What's Alan Watching?'', the 1987 theme is slightly re-orchestrated. | ||
*On shows with 5.1 surround sound, the fanfare is slightly re-orchestrated. | *On network shows with 5.1 surround sound, the fanfare is slightly re-orchestrated. | ||
*On the 1988 iteration of ''Mission: Impossible'', the 1989 arrangement is used. | *On the 1988 iteration of ''Mission: Impossible'', the 1989 arrangement is used. | ||
*Starting in 1995, most shows from Paramount Domestic Television used the 1989 arrangement of the theme. However, on shows from PDT like ''Entertainment Tonight'' and ''Hard Copy'', the 1987 arrangement is used. | *Starting in 1995, most shows from Paramount Domestic Television used the 1989 arrangement of the theme. However, on shows from PDT like ''Entertainment Tonight'' and ''Hard Copy'', the 1987 arrangement is used. | ||
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*The 90th Anniversary version appeared from February 2002 through December of that year. A still frame of that logo was used only on ''Montel''. | *The 90th Anniversary version appeared from February 2002 through December of that year. A still frame of that logo was used only on ''Montel''. | ||
*Some shows with the 90th Anniversary version have the logo's colors appear enhanced. | *Some shows with the 90th Anniversary version have the logo's colors appear enhanced. | ||
*Just like the | *Just like the 6th logo, this logo exists in both 4:3 and 16:9. | ||
*A 4:3 pan-and-scan version of the Network logo exists. | *A 4:3 pan-and-scan version of the Network logo exists. | ||
*Also like the 6th logo, some shows broadcast in 4:3 strangely used the Domestic logo for Paramount Network Television. | *Also like the 6th logo, some shows broadcast in 4:3 strangely used the Domestic logo for Paramount Network Television. | ||
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*A filmed version of the 2003 Network logo also exists. It can be seen on shows like season 6 of ''Becker'' and the short-lived shows ''It's All Relative'' and ''A Minute with Stan Hooper''. | *A filmed version of the 2003 Network logo also exists. It can be seen on shows like season 6 of ''Becker'' and the short-lived shows ''It's All Relative'' and ''A Minute with Stan Hooper''. | ||
*On ''Deadwood'' and the short-lived UPN sitcom ''Love, Inc.'', a still shot of the Network logo is used. | *On ''Deadwood'' and the short-lived UPN sitcom ''Love, Inc.'', a still shot of the Network logo is used. | ||
*On some | *On some Paramount Network Television shows from 2004-2006, the clouds move at a slightly faster pace than the movie logo. | ||
*On the short-lived drama ''Blind Justice'', it shows a portion of the end of the animated movie logo. | *On the short-lived drama ''Blind Justice'', it shows a portion of the end of the animated movie logo. | ||
*On ''Entertainment Tonight'' and ''The Insider'', when the credits crossfade to the logo, the logo is still for a split second, then when the fanfare plays, the clouds start moving. | *On ''Entertainment Tonight'' and ''The Insider'', when the credits crossfade to the logo, the logo is still for a split second, then when the fanfare plays, the clouds start moving. | ||
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'''FX/SFX''': Only the clouds moving westward in the background or none. On ''Blind Justice'', it shows the end animation from the movie logo. Sometimes, the logo utilizes a simple fade in and fade out, like its movie counterpart. | '''FX/SFX''': Only the clouds moving westward in the background or none. On ''Blind Justice'', it shows the end animation from the movie logo. Sometimes, the logo utilizes a simple fade in and fade out, like its movie counterpart. The fade transitions occur mostly on the Domestic version of the logo. | ||
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*Like the 6th logo, the 1989 arrangement of the theme is used on most shows from Paramount Domestic Television. However, on some shows from PDT, like ''Dr. Phil'', ''Montel'', ''Entertainment Tonight'', ''The Insider'' and ''Hot Ticket'', the original 1987 arrangement is used. | *Like the 6th logo, the 1989 arrangement of the theme is used on most shows from Paramount Domestic Television. However, on some shows from PDT, like ''Dr. Phil'', ''Montel'', ''Entertainment Tonight'', ''The Insider'' and ''Hot Ticket'', the original 1987 arrangement is used. | ||
*Also like the 6th logo, on shows with 5.1 surround sound, the fanfare is slightly re-orchestrated. | *Also like the 6th logo, on network shows with 5.1 surround sound, the fanfare is slightly re-orchestrated. | ||
*Some shows from Paramount Network Television, like ''NUMB3RS'', ''Threshold'' and season 2 of ''The 4400'', use the 1989 arrangement of the theme on the Network logo. | *Some shows from Paramount Network Television, like ''NUMB3RS'', ''Threshold'' and season 2 of ''The 4400'', use the 1989 arrangement of the theme on the Network logo. | ||
*The most common short version of the theme has all 6 notes of the 1987 theme playing, with the last note being shorter. | *The most common short version of the theme has all 6 notes of the 1987 theme playing, with the last note being shorter. | ||