1. PREMIERED 1979

    A New Kind of Family

    ABC, 1979–1980

1979

A NEW KIND OF FAMILY

PROGRAM INFO

  1. ABOUT
    Television series
  2. PREMIERED
    September 16, 197947 years ago
  3. FINALE
    January 5, 1980
  4. NETWORK
    ABC
  5. COUNTRY
    United States
  6. SEASONS
    1
  7. EPISODES
    10
  8. GENRE
    Sitcom
  9. STARRING
    Eileen Brennan, Rob Lowe, Telma Hopkins
  10. ANNIVERSARY
    Turns 48 on September 16, 2027, in 318 days
  11. SOURCES
    Wikipedia, Wikidata

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