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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Mustard" data-source="post: 60216" data-attributes="member: 46"><p>They killed off Mickey, and then made Lucy look really dumb when she was chasing after a Peter Richards who was infatuated with Sue Ellen. This was the earliest period of decline setting in. Season 7 DVD was still a great season overall, but the earliest signs of decline were there. In Season 8, those signs became much more obvious, with old storylines being redone, most particularly the Jenna-Renaldo-Charlie thing. Lucy and Mitch suddenly getting remarried was another, really. Creatively, they were out of ideas by this point. Bobby's death did open up new dynamics for Season 9.</p></blockquote><p></p>