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Original Release
03/09/1976 on ABC
US Release
03/09/1976
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Sada Thompson | Kate Lawrence |
| James Broderick | Doug Lawrence |
| Gary Frank | Willie Lawrence |
| Kristy McNichol | Letitia "Buddy" Lawrence / Buddy Lawrence |
| Meredith Baxter | Nancy Lawrence Maitland / Nancy Lawrence / Nacy Lawrence |
| Quinn Cummings | Annie Cooper / Marcy Willis |
| Michael Schackelford | Timmy Maitland |
| Louise Foley | Audrey Pfeiffer |
| David Schackelford | Timmy Maitland |
| John Rubinstein | Jeff Maitland |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thanksgiving | Tuesday, 20 November 1979 |
| 2 | 'Tis the Season | Monday, 24 December 1979 |
| 3 | Jack of Hearts | Monday, 14 January 1980 |
| 4 | When the Bough Breaks | Monday, 21 January 1980 |
| 5 | Hard Times | Monday, 28 January 1980 |
| 6 | Whispers | Monday, 04 February 1980 |
| 7 | Play on Love | Monday, 03 March 1980 |
| 8 | Daylight Serenade | Monday, 10 March 1980 |
| 9 | Such a Fine Line | Monday, 17 March 1980 |
| 10 | The Ties That Bind | Wednesday, 04 June 1980 |
| 11 | Just Like Old Times | Wednesday, 11 June 1980 |
| 12 | Smarts | Wednesday, 18 June 1980 |
| 13 | Letting Go | Wednesday, 25 June 1980 |
Directors
Richard Kinon, Edward Parone, Glenn Jordan, James Broderick, John Erman, Juan Angel, Philip Leacock, Randal Kleiser, Robert Hartford-Davis, Stuart Millar, Gwen Arner, Marshall Herskovitz, Harvey S. Laidman, Alf Kjellin, E.W. Swackhamer, Peter Levin, James Sheldon, Mark Rydell, Ralph Senensky, Peter Werner, Georg Stanford Brown, Edward Zwick, Joanne Woodward, Arthur Allan Seidelman, Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Writers
Sean Hunter, Lawrence Konner, Carol Evan McKeand, Edward Zwick, Hindi Brooks, Diana Gould, Marshall Herskovitz, Emily Shoemaker, Liz Coe, Sally Robinson, Len Jenkin, Daniel Lipman, Margaret J. Schibi, George Lefferts, Thom Racina, Nigel McKeand, Gregory S. Dinallo, Paul Huson, Linda Palmer, Leonora Thuna, Barbara Elaine Smith, Ron Cowen, Channing Gibson, Michael Barlow, Anne Howard Bailey, Jay Presson Allen, Oliver Hailey, Audrey Davis Levin, Carmen Culver, April Smith, Fred Segal, Gordon Glasco, Vicki Slotnick, Hilma Wolitzer, Leah Appet, Florrie Adelson, Carolyn See, Susan Miller, Elizabeth Clark, Jack Morton, Leah Markus, Calvin Clements Jr., John D. Hess, Gerry Day, Luciano Comici, Tim Maschler, Gina Goldman, Loraine Despres, Elizabeth Forsythe-Hailey, Glenn Jordan, Bethel Leslie, Walter Koenig, Barbara Bosson, Jackie Joseph, Richard Kramer, Robert Hamilton, Armyan Bernstein, Randa Haines, Joan Taylor, Paul Wolff
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Sada Thompson | Kate Lawrence |
| James Broderick | Doug Lawrence |
| Gary Frank | Willie Lawrence |
| Kristy McNichol | Letitia "Buddy" Lawrence / Buddy Lawrence |
| Meredith Baxter | Nancy Lawrence Maitland / Nancy Lawrence / Nacy Lawrence |
| Quinn Cummings | Annie Cooper / Marcy Willis |
| Michael Schackelford | Timmy Maitland |
| Louise Foley | Audrey Pfeiffer |
| David Schackelford | Timmy Maitland |
| John Rubinstein | Jeff Maitland |
| Priscilla Morrill | Elaine Hogan |
| Elayne Heilveil | Nancy Lawrence Maitland / Nancy Lawrence |
| Willie Aames | T.J. Latimer |
| Lew Horn | Mailman / Sam / Gas station attendant |
| Season Hubley | Salina Magee |
| Robert Symonds | Dr. Herman |
| Hilda Haynes | Social Worker / Emma Lassere / Emily Lassere |
| Tracie Savage | Girl Swimmer / Sandy / Wendy Spears |
| William Putch | Fred Hogan |
| Helen Hunt | Robin Trask / Sandy / Tracey Palmer |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Aaron Spelling | Executive Producer |
| Leonard Goldberg | Executive Producer |
| Nigel McKeand | Producer |
| Carroll Newman | Producer |
| Edward Zwick | Producer |
| Carol Evan McKeand | Producer |
| Jane Bogart | Producer |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1980 | Golden Globe | Best Actress in a Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
| 1980 | Emmy | Outstanding Drama Series | Nominated |
| 1980 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 1980 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 1979 | Golden Globe | Best Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
| 1979 | Golden Globe | Best Actress in a Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
| 1979 | Golden Globe | Best Actress in a Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
| 1979 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 1979 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Won |
| 1978 | Golden Globe | Best Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
| 1978 | Emmy | Outstanding Continuing Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 1978 | Emmy | Outstanding Continuing Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 1978 | Emmy | Outstanding Drama Series | Nominated |
| 1978 | Emmy | Outstanding Film Editing in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 1978 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor for a Single Appearance in a Drama or Comedy Series | Nominated |
| 1978 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 1978 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Won |
| 1977 | Golden Globe | Best Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
| 1977 | Golden Globe | Best Actress in a Television Series - Drama | Nominated |
| 1977 | Emmy | Outstanding Continuing Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Won |
