1. PREMIERED 1980

    Up and Coming

    PBS, 1980–1981

1980

UP AND COMING

PROGRAM INFO

  1. ABOUT
    Television series
  2. PREMIERED
    October 5, 198046 years ago
  3. FINALE
    January 1, 1981
  4. NETWORK
    PBS
  5. COUNTRY
    United States
  6. SEASONS
    1
  7. EPISODES
    2
  8. STARRING
    Robert DoQui, Cindy Herron, Wolfe Perry
  9. ANNIVERSARY
    Turns 47 on October 5, 2027, in 337 days
  10. SOURCES
    Wikipedia, Wikidata

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