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Revivals are always iffy, but with a simple story and just four episodes, this one seems primed for success, and a ton of fun.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Revivals often bypass leaders and start from the grass roots.

From Washington Post • Feb. 15, 2023

Revivals and resurgences imply a preceding death, yet in the karmic philosophy of spiritual jazz, death can only mean rebirth, the onward movement of breath, sweat and melody.

From The Guardian • Nov. 21, 2019

Revivals continue apace on screens big and small with word that "Roseanne," the family sitcom led by comic Roseanne Barr, will be returning to its home network at ABC in 2018.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2017

Revivals among nearly all the leading denominations were held at this time in the churches or under widespread arbors made from the branches of trees.

From Expansion and Conflict by Dodd, William E.