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Original Release
09/24/1986
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Nell Carter | Nell Harper |
| Lara Jill Miller | Sam Kinisky / Sam Kanisky |
| Telma Hopkins | Addy Wilson |
| Joey Lawrence | Joey Donovan |
| Matthew Lawrence | Matthew Donovan |
| Paul Sand | Marty |
| Rosie O'Donnell | Maggie O'Brien |
| John Hoyt | Grandpa Stanley Kanisky / Stanley Kanisky / Grandpa Kanisky |
| Rosetta LeNoire | Maybelle 'Mama' Harper / Maybelle Harper |
| Patrick Collins | Tim Donovan |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Goes to College: Part 1 | Wednesday, 24 September 1986 |
| 2 | Sam Goes to College: Part 2 | Wednesday, 24 September 1986 |
| 3 | Below Sea Level | Wednesday, 01 October 1986 |
| 4 | Joey Meets Matthew | Wednesday, 08 October 1986 |
| 5 | Nell Goes Back to New York | Wednesday, 15 October 1986 |
| 6 | The Apartment | Wednesday, 29 October 1986 |
| 7 | I Love New York | Wednesday, 05 November 1986 |
| 8 | Nell, the Boss | Wednesday, 12 November 1986 |
| 9 | Harry the Hamster | Wednesday, 19 November 1986 |
| 10 | Joey the Gambler | Wednesday, 26 November 1986 |
| 11 | The Scam | Wednesday, 03 December 1986 |
| 12 | Christmas in New York | Wednesday, 10 December 1986 |
| 13 | Nell's Secret Admirer | Wednesday, 07 January 1987 |
| 14 | The Loan | Wednesday, 14 January 1987 |
| 15 | The Window: Part 1 | Wednesday, 21 January 1987 |
| 16 | The Window: Part 2 | Wednesday, 21 January 1987 |
| 17 | Joey's First Crush | Wednesday, 28 January 1987 |
| 18 | Joey's Teacher | Wednesday, 04 February 1987 |
| 19 | Joey's Hero | Wednesday, 11 February 1987 |
| 20 | Joey, the Gigolo | Wednesday, 25 February 1987 |
| 21 | Parents' Week: Part 1 | Tuesday, 31 March 1987 |
| 22 | Parents' Week: Part 2 | Tuesday, 07 April 1987 |
| 23 | Save the Church | Tuesday, 28 April 1987 |
| 24 | Someday My Prince... | Tuesday, 05 May 1987 |
| 25 | Mama's Date | Tuesday, 12 May 1987 |
Directors
Hal Cooper, Patrick Maloney, Phil Ramuno, Tony Singletary, Linda Day, Jules Lichtman, Rob Dames
Writers
Arthur Julian, Terry Hart, Pam Veasey, Mady Julian, Rod Parker, Rod Burton, Joan Brooker, Nancy Eddo, Sy Rosen, Dick Frattali, Kathleen McGhee-Anderson, Mort Lachman
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Nell Carter | Nell Harper |
| Lara Jill Miller | Sam Kinisky / Sam Kanisky |
| Telma Hopkins | Addy Wilson |
| Joey Lawrence | Joey Donovan |
| Matthew Lawrence | Matthew Donovan |
| Paul Sand | Marty |
| Rosie O'Donnell | Maggie O'Brien |
| John Hoyt | Grandpa Stanley Kanisky / Stanley Kanisky / Grandpa Kanisky |
| Rosetta LeNoire | Maybelle 'Mama' Harper / Maybelle Harper |
| Patrick Collins | Tim Donovan |
| Howard Morton | Officer Ralph Simpson |
| Kari Michaelsen | Katie Kanisky |
| Lauri Hendler | Julie Kanisky Maxwell |
| Susan Marie Snyder | Linda |
| Patrick Breen | Keith Dudley |
| Tonya Williams | Judy Mitchell |
| Blake Clark | B.J. O'Brien |
| Joseph Maher | Professor Dudley |
| Mark L. Taylor | Mr. Broderick |
| Jonathan Silverman | Jonathan Maxwell |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Mort Lachman | Executive Producer |
| Rod Parker | Executive Producer |
| Hal Cooper | Executive Producer |
| Arthur Julian | Producer |
| Marica Govons | Producer |
