Desperately searching for the right Chrissy the day before production began, Silverman put in all of the audition tapes they had received and fast-forwarded through them. When he spotted Somers, he stopped the tape and liked what he saw. After never getting a clear answer on why she was passed on in the first place, Somers was summoned to the studio. “We got her in that day and she was on the set tomorrow and she was terrific in that part,” the ABC programming chief remembered. “And that was an accident because she never should have gotten the part.”
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