His name is Gary Hobson. He gets tomorrow's newspaper today. He doesn't know how. He doesn't know why. All he knows is when the early edition hits his doorstep, he has twenty-four hours to set things right
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04x22 Luck o' the Irish Aired: May. 27, 2000Gary tries to cheer up a poor Irish immigrant who traveled to the United States in search of a man, only to find he is already a husband and … [continue reading]
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- 04x22 Luck o'… (May. 27, 2000)
- 02x01 Home (Sep. 27, 1997)
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Directors
- Gary Nelson (19 episodes)
- Mel Damski (9 episodes)
- James Quinn (6 episodes)
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- Bob Brush (100 episodes)
- Ian Abrams (91 episodes)
- Patrick Q. Page (90 episodes)
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- Gary's name, Hobson, implies the nature of the show, a Hobson's choice. He receives information and is in a position to help, sometimes a little, sometimes a lot. The choice is to act or not,…
[show]Gary's name, Hobson, implies the nature of the show, a Hobson's choice. He receives information and is in a position to help, sometimes a little, sometimes a lot. The choice is to act or not, a Hobson's choice.
[hide] - During the fourth season, W.G. Snuffy Walden's main title theme was replaced with "Time Has Come Today" by the The Chambers Brothers, though Walden continued to get credit.
- The newspaper used by Gary throughout the series was actually printed by the Chicago Sun-Times for each episode.

















