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A Year in the Life (1987)

First aired September 16, 19871h/ep1 season · 22 epsEnded
7.2

6 votes

Drama

Overview

Following the success of the three-part miniseries of the same name, the drama series follows the daily lives of Seattle's Gardner family. Joe Gardner is the owner of a successful plastics business and the father of four adult children. The Gardner family includes twice-divorced daughter Anne, who returns home with her two teenaged children; daughter Lindley and husband Jim, parents of a newborn baby daughter; black sheep son Jack; and conservative youngest son Sam, newly married to free-spirited Kay.

Created By

Joshua Brand, John Falsey

Top Billed Cast

Richard Kiley

Richard Kiley

Joe Gardner

Trey Ames

Trey Ames

David Sisk

Adam Arkin

Adam Arkin

Jim Eisenberg

Jayne Atkinson

Jayne Atkinson

Lindley Gardner Eisenberg

David Oliver

David Oliver

Sam Gardner

Sarah Jessica Parker

Sarah Jessica Parker

Kay Erickson

Amanda Peterson

Amanda Peterson

Sunny Sisk

Wendy Phillips

Wendy Phillips

Anne Gardner Maxwell

Morgan Stevens

Morgan Stevens

Jack Gardner

Seasons

Status

Ended

Language

English

Type

Scripted

Last Air Date

April 13, 1988

Networks

NBC

Production

Universal Television

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