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Two Sides of Family Drama: A Comparative Analysis of Catherine Hicks in 7th Heaven and Valley of the Dolls Catherine Hicks’ career presents a compelling case study in the evolution of television drama. Known for her portrayal of the devout Annie Camden in the long-running series 7th Heaven, Hicks also starred in the grittier 1981 miniseries adaptation of Valley of the Dolls. This essay will explore the striking contrast between these two iconic roles, analyzing how they reflect shifting portrayals of family dynamics, female characters, and narrative styles in television, ultimately highlighting the remarkable versatility of Hicks' acting career and the broader changes within the television landscape....