{"id":62808,"date":"2023-05-19T16:47:22","date_gmt":"2023-05-19T20:47:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/motor-junkie.com\/?p=62808"},"modified":"2023-06-12T13:49:59","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T17:49:59","slug":"surprising-facts-about-the-dukes-of-hazzard-general-lee-dodge-charger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.motor-junkie.com\/surprising-facts-about-the-dukes-of-hazzard-general-lee-dodge-charger\/62808\/","title":{"rendered":"Surprising Facts About The Dukes Of Hazzard ‘General Lee’ Dodge Charger"},"content":{"rendered":"
‘The Dukes of Hazzard’ was a classic American sitcom that aired on CBS from January 26, 1979, to February 8, 1985. 147 episodes in total aired during the show’s run. It was one of the most popular shows on television during its height. The show followed the Duke boys and their sister Daisy Duke as they attempted to outrun a bumbling set of villains led by Boss Hogg. But perhaps the real star of the show wasn’t even a person at all. The show featured a wildly popular orange Dodge Charger called the “General Lee”.<\/p>\n
The look of the car<\/a> was so different that it resonated with an entire generation of baby boomers. The Due brothers’ hijinks made the show extremely popular<\/a>. But anyone who watched the show knows it was the car that caught everyone’s attention. The orange Dodge Charger was a symbol of American<\/a> culture at the time. The show ended up becoming an American classic and the car has maintained a special place in the hearts of automotive enthusiasts.<\/a> We looked at the surprising facts that you might not know about the Dukes of Hazzard ‘General Lee’ right here. Enjoy looking back at a truly iconic vehicle below.<\/p>\n