What was the name of the 1990's sitcom featuring Joe McCann, Diana Weston and Honor Blackman?
"younger brothers – Paul, Mark and Stephen – are also actors. Together with Stephen and Mark, he starred in ""Tom, Dick and Harry"", a play by Ray and Michael Cooney at the Duke of York's Theatre, in 1995. That same year, all four brothers starred in the BBC drama ""The Hanging Gale"". In 1989, he portrayed Lord Glozelle in the BBC version of ""Prince Caspian"". The following year, he started playing the role of Charlie Burrows in the long-running ITV sitcom The Upper Hand, alongside Diana Weston and Honor Blackman. During this period, he also appeared in All Creatures Great"
"Ann Jillian (TV series) Ann Jillian is an American sitcom starring Ann Jillian that aired on NBC from November 30, 1989 to August 19, 1990. After the death of her firefighter husband, Ann McNeil, an ex-Radio City Music Hall Rockette, and her 14-year-old daughter Lucy, move from New York to a small northern California village, named Marvel, where Ann and her husband went for their honeymoon. Lucy is apprehensive of her new surroundings in a new town and at first misses the fast-paced atmosphere of New York City, but she begins to adjust and makes new friends. Ann is also"
"Zoe, Duncan, Jack and Jane Zoe, Duncan, Jack and Jane is an American teen sitcom starring Selma Blair, David Moscow, Michael Rosenbaum, and Azura Skye that premiered in 1999 on The WB network (now known as CW). During development, the show was initially known as ""Zoe Bean"" and was later retitled Zoe... during its second season. The series aired a total of 26 episodes over its two seasons. The series centered on four eccentric high school friends in New York City. The foursome attended (fictional) Fielding-Mellish Prep, which gets its name from Woody Allen's character in the movie ""Bananas"". The"
"that the former title was turning off potential viewers. After the series was cancelled, Michael Rosenbaum expressed disappointment with the fact that the network had cut his character's name out of the title for the second season. Zoe, Duncan, Jack and Jane Zoe, Duncan, Jack and Jane is an American teen sitcom starring Selma Blair, David Moscow, Michael Rosenbaum, and Azura Skye that premiered in 1999 on The WB network (now known as CW). During development, the show was initially known as ""Zoe Bean"" and was later retitled Zoe... during its second season. The series aired a total of 26"
"Roseanne Roseanne is an American television sitcom starring Roseanne Barr. It revolves around the fictional Conner family. It aired on ABC from October 18, 1988, to May 20, 1997, and again from March 27, 2018 to May 22, 2018. Lauded for its realistic portrayal of a working-class American family, the series reached No. 1 in the Nielsen ratings from 1989 to 1990. The original series remained in the top four for six of its nine seasons, and in the top 20 for eight. During the short-lived revival, the series reached No. 3, with an average of 18 million viewers per"
"by Claire Beckman from 1990 to 1991. Marland breathed new life into ever-distraught heroine Barbara Ryan. She dated Brian McColl (played by Mark Pinter, her real-life husband; Marland would write out both Diana and Kirk within the first year of his writing the show in 1985) but when he dumped her for another woman, Shannon O'Hara (real name Erin Casey, played by Margaret Reed), Marland decided to have Barbara abandon her goody-two shoe ways and become a vixen. She tried to break up Tom and Margo but then became involved with, arguably, the love of her life: police detective Hal"
"a live-action television series in 1990 and 1992 respectively, video games, and comic books. Originally produced by Orion Pictures, the franchise ownership fell to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) following the purchase of Orion in 1997. The franchise is based on the characters of William ""Bill"" S. Preston Esq. (played by Alex Winter in the films) and Theodore ""Ted"" Logan (Keanu Reeves), two teenagers (as of 1989) living in San Dimas, California. Both are aspiring musicians, wanting to bring their own band ""Wyld Stallyns"" to fame, but both are also dim-witted. Unbeknownst to them, their music becomes the focal point for enlightenment that"
"the third and fourth seasons, ratings faltered as the Wayans brothers fell out with Fox network leadership over creative control and rights. The series won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series in 1990. The series gained international prominence for its bold move and its all-time high ratings gained by airing a live, special episode as a counterprogram for the halftime show of U.S. leader CBS's live telecast of Super Bowl XXVI, prompting the National Football League to book A-list acts for future game entertainment, starting with Michael Jackson the following year. In 2018, a history"
"Grand (TV series) Grand is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from January 18 to December 27, 1990. The series featured an ensemble cast including Pamela Reed, Bonnie Hunt, Michael McKean, John Randolph, Andrew Lauer, John Neville, Joel Murray and Sara Rue. It was created by Michael Leeson, executive produced by Leeson, Marcy Carsey and Tom Werner. ""Grand"" was the story of three interconnected families. It was more of a satire of soap operas than it was a traditional situation comedy; the program often mocked the conventions of soap opera. The series followed three interrelated families, from different social"
"series that Barbara Eden was featured in as a regular cast member. Eden would go on to play one of her more notable roles, ""Jeannie"" in the NBC sitcom ""I Dream of Jeannie"". The series follows the adventures and mishaps of three 20-something women who are attempting to marry a rich man. The three women are Greta Hanson (Nelson), a sophisticated, college educated co-hostess of the quiz show ""Go For Broke""; Michelle ""Mike"" McCall (Anders), an intelligent (and often scheming), wise cracking Wall Street secretary; and Loco Jones (Eden), a ditzy but good-hearted ""Miss Magoo""-esque fashion model who, despite having"
"Heartland (1989 TV series) Heartland is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from March 20, 1989 until June 12, 1989. The series stars Brian Keith as an old-fashioned Nebraska farmer who moves in with his daughter (Kathleen Layman), son-in-law (Richard Gilliland) and their family. Keith's real-life daughter Daisy Keith plays one of his grandchildren. The show was created by Don Reo, and was produced by Impact Zone Productions and Witt/Thomas Productions in association with Touchstone Television. An old-fashioned farmer, B. L. McCutcheon, loses his farm and has to move in with his daughter's family in the fictional rural town"
"Sugar and Spice (U.S. TV series) Sugar and Spice is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from March 30, 1990 to May 25, 1990. The small town of Ponca City, Oklahoma, was the setting for this blue collar series about two middle-aged African American sisters. Loretta and Vickilyn (Loretta Devine and Vickilyn Reynolds) had very different personalities. Vickilyn was conservative and quiet, a divorcee making her living with Small World Miniatures, a mail-order business run out of her converted garage. Her gregarious sister Loretta, an aspiring actress with a roving eye for good-looking men, was biding time working as"
"Jenny (TV series) Jenny is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from 1997 to 1998. The series was intended to be a star vehicle for Jenny McCarthy. The series starred McCarthy as Jenny McMillan, a Utica convenience store clerk who suddenly inherits a vast fortune from the B movie star father (George Hamilton) she never knew. After her father's funeral, Jenny and her lifelong friend Maggie (Heather Paige Kent) decide to pursue fame in Hollywood. The series, originally scheduled on Sundays opposite the second half of CBS's Top 5 hit ""Touched by an Angel"", Fox's Top 15 hit ""King"
"Jenny (TV series) Jenny is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from 1997 to 1998. The series was intended to be a star vehicle for Jenny McCarthy. The series starred McCarthy as Jenny McMillan, a Utica convenience store clerk who suddenly inherits a vast fortune from the B movie star father (George Hamilton) she never knew. After her father's funeral, Jenny and her lifelong friend Maggie (Heather Paige Kent) decide to pursue fame in Hollywood. The series, originally scheduled on Sundays opposite the second half of CBS's Top 5 hit ""Touched by an Angel"", Fox's Top 15 hit ""King"
"movies, and then a weekly television series ""Diagnosis: Murder"" that debuted on CBS on October 29, 1993. Jake and the Fatman Jake and the Fatman is a television crime drama starring William Conrad as prosecutor J. L. (Jason Lochinvar) ""Fatman"" McCabe and Joe Penny as investigator Jake Styles. The series ran on CBS for five seasons from September 26, 1987, to May 6, 1992. """" was a spin-off of this series. J. L. ""Fatman"" McCabe is a Hawaii-born, tough former HPD officer turned Los Angeles district attorney. He is teamed with a handsome, happy-go-lucky special investigator named Jake Styles. They"
"Lark Voorhies from ""Saved by the Bell"", Jonathan Taylor Thomas from ""Home Improvement"", Ashley Johnson from ""Growing Pains"", and Michael Fishman from ""Roseanne"". A young Tobey Maguire appeared on the show long before he was famous, promoting the short-lived Fox sitcom ""Great Scott!"". Other appearances include: The show was executive produced by Woody Fraser, and aired 65 episodes from July 4, 1990, to December 1, 1992. Reruns aired on Nickelodeon from December 2, 1992, to February 28, 1999, before moving to Nickelodeon Games and Sports for Kids on March 1, 1999 to December 31, 2007. It was sporadically shown on"
"Jake and the Fatman Jake and the Fatman is a television crime drama starring William Conrad as prosecutor J. L. (Jason Lochinvar) ""Fatman"" McCabe and Joe Penny as investigator Jake Styles. The series ran on CBS for five seasons from September 26, 1987, to May 6, 1992. """" was a spin-off of this series. J. L. ""Fatman"" McCabe is a Hawaii-born, tough former HPD officer turned Los Angeles district attorney. He is teamed with a handsome, happy-go-lucky special investigator named Jake Styles. They often clash due to their different styles and personalities. ""Fatman"" hardly travels anywhere without Max, his pet"
"characters and launched the careers of future movie stars Jim Carrey, Jamie Foxx, Damon Wayans, Keenen Ivory Wayans and Jennifer Lopez (the latter of whom was a member of the show's dance troupe, the ""Fly Girls""). The series also gained international prominence after Fox aired a special live episode in January 1992 as an alternative to the halftime show during Super Bowl XXVI, which was broadcast on CBS, marking the start of Fox's rivalry with the ""Big Three"" networks while popularizing the counterprogramming strategy against the Super Bowl telecast. The early and mid-1990s saw the debuts of several soap opera-style"
"NBC named ""The Seinfeld Chronicles"" starring stand-up comedian Jerry Seinfeld. When it tested poorly, and ""Ann Jillian"" tested more positively, Castle Rock committed to Jillian's series, which was picked up for a full season order. However, the show would only last one season, whereas the subsequently re-titled ""Seinfeld"" lasted for nine seasons, ending in 1998. Howard Rosenberg of ""Los Angeles Times"" reviewed the comedy negatively, quipping that the series ""has more Anns than laughs."" Ann Jillian (TV series) Ann Jillian is an American sitcom starring Ann Jillian that aired on NBC from November 30, 1989 to August 19, 1990. After"
"their boring jobs in the frozen Windy City to become detectives in paradise; their boss was played by veteran actor Mako Iwamatsu. Many of the episodes were directed by reclusive African-American actor/director Ivan Dixon. From September 1987 to March 1992, CBS Television (in conjunction with Dean Hargrove Productions and the former Viacom Television) aired a spin-off for a ""Matlock"" character. The show was called ""Jake and the Fatman"" about Los Angeles County District Attorney Jason Lochnivar McCade (played by veteran radio/TV actor William Conrad) and his Chief Investigator, Jake Styles (played by Joe Penny). In the second season, CBS executives"
"run on NBC, it was one of five successful sitcoms on the network that featured predominantly African-American casts. The other sitcoms were ""227"" (1985–90), ""Amen"" (1986–91), ""Cosby Show"" spin-off ""A Different World"" (1987–93), and ""The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air"" (1990–96). Four other NBC sitcoms of that time also featured black actors and actresses in lead starring or supporting roles — Nell Carter and Telma Hopkins on ""Gimme a Break"" (1981−87); Leonard Lightfoot, and later Franklyn Seales and Alfonso Ribeiro on ""Silver Spoons"" (1982−86); Kim Fields on ""The Facts of Life"" (1979−88), and Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges on ""Diff'rent Strokes"""
"which also co-starred Peter Brown. Lawman (TV series) Lawman is an American western television series originally telecast on ABC from 1958 to 1962 starring John Russell as Marshal Dan Troop and Peter Brown as Deputy Marshal Johnny McKay. The series was set in Laramie, Wyoming during 1879 and the 1880s. Warner Bros. already had several western series on the air at the time, having launched ""Cheyenne"" with Clint Walker as early as 1955. The studio continued the trend in 1957 with the additions of ""Maverick"" with James Garner and Jack Kelly, ""Colt .45"" with Wayde Preston, and ""Sugarfoot"" with Will"
"DVD in Region 4. Unlike the Anchor Bay releases, Magna Pacific's first season DVDs include the full-length original broadcast episodes. Roseanne Roseanne is an American television sitcom starring Roseanne Barr. It revolves around the fictional Conner family. It aired on ABC from October 18, 1988, to May 20, 1997, and again from March 27, 2018 to May 22, 2018. Lauded for its realistic portrayal of a working-class American family, the series reached No. 1 in the Nielsen ratings from 1989 to 1990. The original series remained in the top four for six of its nine seasons, and in the top"
"1989, Angela, Lance, and Emma were the only three characters from the original first-season cast remaining on the series. During the 1989–90 season, Jane Wyman was absent for most of that season due to her health problems (storylines had Angela in a coma). The final season then revolved around a battle between Richard and newcomer Michael Sharpe (Gregory Harrison) for control of Falcon Crest. CBS executives made the decision to end ""Falcon Crest"" when ratings during the ninth season dropped to 81st place. Defying doctors' orders, Jane Wyman returned to the series for the last three episodes. After the many"
"salesman named ""San Fernando Harry"" who clashes with Amos McCoy in ""The New Car"" (October 2, 1958). On June 1, 1961, Amos, Luke, and Kate return to West Virginia for the 100th birthday gathering of ""Grandmother McCoy"", played by Jane Darwell. In one episode, Lee Van Cleef played a sentry; in another Tom Skerritt appeared as a letter carrier. The episode ""The Tycoon"" (August 30, 1960) four years later coincidentally became the title of Brennan's next ABC sitcom, ""The Tycoon"", with his co-star Van Williams. Barbara Stanwyck made a cameo appearance in the 1959 episode, ""The McCoys Go to Hollywood"","
"An Angel"", was performed by pop star Amy Grant and written by Brian Rawlings and Mason Cooper. Sister Kate (TV series) Sister Kate is an American sitcom that aired on NBC during the 1989–1990 television season. The series stars Stephanie Beacham as Sister Kate, a nun who is transferred from an archeological dig to Redemption House, an orphanage in Chicago. Sister Kate is put in charge of a group of unwanted orphans who, due to their scheming ways, have already run off three priests. Storylines involved Sister Kate (nicknamed ""Sister Mary Rambo"") matching wits with the kids, and the kids'"
"written by creator MacFarlane, and was the first episode to be directed by Peter Shin. The episode guest starred Lori Alan as Diane Simmons, Carlos Alazraqui as Mr. Weed, Mike Henry as Cleveland Brown, Billy West, Fred Tatasciore, Joey Slotnick, Phil LaMarr, Wally Wingert, and fellow cartoonist Butch Hartman as various characters. The episode aired after Super Bowl XXXIII on January 31, 1999. For ""Death Has a Shadow"", several changes were made from the original pilot pitch. For the series, Lois was a redhead, as opposed to the original pilot, where she was a blonde. In the original pilot, Lois"
"1990. The series starred comedian Chris Elliott and ran for two seasons, despite a lack of support from many Fox network executives, who disliked the show's dark and surreal humor. He moved on to create the sketch show ""The Edge"" starring his then-partner, actress Julie Brown. Mirkin left ""The Edge"" during its run and became the executive producer and showrunner of ""The Simpsons"" for its fifth and sixth seasons. Mirkin has been cited as introducing a more surreal element to the show's humor, as shown by his first writing credit for the show, ""Deep Space Homer"", which sees Homer Simpson"
"and Legend of Wyatt Earp"", the actor Douglas Evans plays Allan Pinkerton, who is seeking to recover $40,000 in stolen money but interferes with the attempt of Marshal Wyatt Earp (Hugh O'Brian) to catch the entire gang of Crummy Newton (Richard Alexander). The episode is set in Wichita, Kansas. Pinkerton's exploits are in part the inspiration of the 1961 NBC western series, ""Whispering Smith"", starring Audie Murphy and Guy Mitchell. In 1990, Turner Network Television aired the 1990 speculative historical drama ""The Rose and the Jackal"", with Christopher Reeve as Pinkerton, recounting his romance with the Confederate spy Rose O'Neal"
"Barrymore, Ray Romano, Robin Williams, Bonnie Hunt, Megan Mullally, Bill Murray, Regis Philbin, Charles Grodin, Nathan Lane, Julia Roberts, Bruce Willis, Jerry Seinfeld, Martin Short, Steven Seagal, Hillary Clinton, Danny DeVito, Steve Martin, and Sarah Jessica Parker. Subsequently, while still recovering from surgery, Letterman revived the late night tradition that had virtually disappeared on network television during the 1990s of 'guest hosts' by allowing Bill Cosby, Kathie Lee Gifford, Dana Carvey, Janeane Garofalo, and others to host new episodes of the ""Late Show"". Upon his return to the show on February 21, 2000, Letterman brought all but one of the"
"his recovery from being shot. For his work on this release, MacLachlan was nominated for a Grammy Award for best spoken-word performance. When Kyle MacLachlan guest hosted ""Saturday Night Live"" in 1990 at the height of ""Twin Peaks"" popularity, the episode contained many references to the series throughout. Also featured was a sketch parodying the show and in particular Dale Cooper. Cooper is portrayed in the sketch as being extremely attentive to detail in his messages to Diane, including informing her of how many hairs he found in his shower the night before. Sheriff Harry S. Truman (Kevin Nealon) then"
"Pasadena (TV series) Pasadena is an American prime time soap opera that originally aired on Fox from September to November 2001. The series starred Alison Lohman as Lily McAllister, an initially naïve young woman who witnesses a stranger's suicide and begins to investigate the secrets being hidden by her own very wealthy California family, the Greeleys. Other cast members included Dana Delany and Martin Donovan as Lily's parents, Will and Catherine McAllister, and Chris Marquette as Lily's brother Mason. Mark Valley, Balthazar Getty, and Natasha Gregson Wagner portrayed Catherine's siblings Robert, Nate, and Beth Greeley, while Philip Baker Hall and"
"Joe 90 Joe 90 is a 1960s British science-fiction television series that follows the adventures of a nine-year-old boy, Joe McClaine, who starts a double life as a schoolchild-turned-superspy after his scientist father invents a device capable of duplicating expert knowledge and experience and transferring it to a human brain. Equipped with the skills of the foremost academic and military minds, Joe is recruited by the World Intelligence Network (WIN) and, as its ""Most Special Agent"", pursues the objective of world peace and saving human life. Created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson and filmed by Century 21 Productions, the 30-episode"