Warning: The following contains SPOILERS for Night Court season 1, episode 4, "Dan Vs. Dating." NBC's Night Court revival addressed a major issue from the original series, with Dan Fielding confronting his past life as a wanton womanizer. One of the biggest questions regarding the new series was how they could possibly bring John Larroquette back as the promiscuous prosecutor from the original Night Court in the #MeToo era. The Night Court revival episode "Dan Vs. Dating" tackles this question head-on, showcasing how Dan Fielding is a changed man, with an ironic twist.
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