‘Soap’ series debuts on ABC-TV 40 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 13 1977)


Video: ''Soap' - Episode 1 (1977)'

(Tuesday, September 13, 1977, 9:30-10:00 p.m. EDT)Soap, a night-time parody of daytime soap operas starring Katherine Helmond, Cathryn Damon, Richard Mulligan, Robert Mandan and Robert Guillaume, premiered tonight on ABC.