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The Powers That Be (TV series)
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<p><i>The Powers That Be</i> is an American television <a href="/facts/Sitcom/a01VwMsV">sitcom</a> that was broadcast on <a href="/facts/NBC/zyfTYCvW">NBC</a>, premiering on March 7, 1992. It was created by <a href="/facts/David_Crane_(producer)/KHptM5Qm">David Crane</a> and <a href="/facts/Marta_Kauffman/lWKHzr4U">Marta Kauffman</a>, with <a href="/facts/Norman_Lear/B6mgCU0N">Norman Lear</a> as <a href="/facts/Executive_producer/HYuzvKSI">executive producer</a>. It aired for two seasons, with 21 episodes filmed, with 16 of them airing on the network, with its final episode being broadcast on January 2, 1993. During the week of January 18-22, 1993, <a href="/facts/USA_Network/lgQGjABY">USA Network</a> aired the remaining 5 episodes that never aired on NBC. </p>