The Girl with Something Extra is an American fantasy sitcom television series that aired on NBC from September 14, 1973 to March 15, 1974 with a total of 22 episodes over 1 season. The series was created by Bernard Slade and produced by Screen Gems.
Plot The show revolves around newlywed couple John and Sally Burton after John discovers that Sally has ESP and can read other people's minds. Sally's ESP became less of a plot point as the season progressed.
Cast Sally Field as Sally Burton John Davidson as John Burton Jack Sheldon as Jerry Burton Zohra Lampert as Anne Stephanie Edwards as Angela Henry Jones as Owen Metcalf Teri Garr as Amber William Windom as Stuart Kline
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Reception Despite airing after the popular Sanford and Son on Friday nights on NBC, the show failed to find an audience and was canceled at the end of the season because of low ratings. The show ranked 59th out of 80 shows that season with a 15.2 rating. A total of 22 half-hour episodes were produced.
Syndication The show aired reruns on GetTV from 2017 to 2018, also seen on Decades (now Catchy Comedy) as part of their "Sally Field Binge" (along with The Flying Nun and Gidget), and also aired on MeTV+ until its removal in 2025.
Award nominations Year Award Result Category Recipient 2004 TV Land Award Nominated Superlatively Supernatural Sally Field
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