Full House season 1

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Full House
Season 1
Season 1 DVD cover
Starring
No. of episodes22
Release
Original networkABC
Original releaseSeptember 22, 1987 (1987-09-22) –
May 6, 1988 (1988-05-06)
Season chronology
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Season 2
List of episodes

The first season of the sitcom Full House originally aired on ABC from September 22, 1987 to May 6, 1988.

Premise

In the first season, after Danny Tanner's wife Pam dies, Jesse (Danny's brother-in-law), and Joey (Danny's best friend since childhood) move in to help him to raise his three daughters, D.J., Stephanie, and Michelle.

Main cast

Episodes

No.
overall
No. in
season
Title Directed by Written by Original air date U.S. viewers
(millions)
11"Our Very First Show"Joel ZwickJeff FranklinSeptember 22, 1987 (1987-09-22)21.7[1]
22"Our Very First Night"Joel ZwickJeff FranklinSeptember 25, 1987 (1987-09-25)9.3[1]
33"The First Day of School"Richard CorrellLenny RippsOctober 2, 1987 (1987-10-02)9.5[2]
44"The Return of Grandma"Joel ZwickRussell MarcusOctober 9, 1987 (1987-10-09)11.4[3]
55"Sea Cruise"Tom TrbovichStory by: Lenny Ripps
Teleplay by: Russell Marcus & Jeff Franklin
October 16, 1987 (1987-10-16)10.0[4]
66"Daddy's Home"Howard StormJoan Brooker & Nancy EddoOctober 30, 1987 (1987-10-30)10.6[5]
77"Knock Yourself Out"Joel ZwickJeff FranklinNovember 6, 1987 (1987-11-06)10.9[6]
88"Jesse's Girl"Jeff Franklin & Don Van AttaJeff FranklinNovember 13, 1987 (1987-11-13)10.1[7]
99"The Miracle of Thanksgiving"Peter BaldwinJeff Franklin & Russell MarcusNovember 20, 1987 (1987-11-20)10.3[8]
1010"Joey's Place"Don BarnhartStory by: Russell Marcus
Teleplay by: Jeff Franklin & Lenny Ripps
December 4, 1987 (1987-12-04)9.8[9]
1111"The Big Three-O"Howard StormGene Braunstein & Bob PerlowDecember 11, 1987 (1987-12-11)9.5[10]
1212"Our Very First Promo"Richard CorrellStory by: Russell Marcus & Ron Morgrove
Teleplay by: Lenny Ripps & Arthur Silver
December 18, 1987 (1987-12-18)9.8[11]
1313"Sisterly Love"Lee ShallatLenny RippsJanuary 8, 1988 (1988-01-08)12.7[12]
1414"Half a Love Story"Howard StormJeff Franklin & Russell MarcusJanuary 15, 1988 (1988-01-15)13.0[13]
1515"A Pox in Our House"Joel ZwickLenny RippsJanuary 29, 1988 (1988-01-29)10.9[14]
1616"But Seriously, Folks"Joel ZwickRussell MarcusFebruary 5, 1988 (1988-02-05)12.5[15]
1717"Danny's Very First Date"Joel ZwickJeff FranklinFebruary 12, 1988 (1988-02-12)11.7[16]
1818"Just One of the Guys"Lee ShallatLenny RippsMarch 4, 1988 (1988-03-04)14.2[17]
1919"The Seven-Month Itch" (Part 1)Lee ShallatJeff FranklinMarch 11, 1988 (1988-03-11)12.4[18]
2020"The Seven-Month Itch" (Part 2)Russ PetrantoStory by: Rob Edwards & Russell Marcus
Teleplay by: Kim Weiskopf & Lenny Ripps
March 18, 1988 (1988-03-18)12.0[19]
2121"Mad Money"Jeff FranklinRob EdwardsApril 29, 1988 (1988-04-29)11.7[20]
2222"D.J. Tanner's Day Off"Joel ZwickKim Weiskopf & Michael S. BaserMay 6, 1988 (1988-05-06)10.3[21]

Reception

The season received generally negative reviews from critics. On Metacritic, it holds a score of 31 out of 100, based on 7 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable" reviews.[22]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "NBC on top after first week of season" (PDF). Broadcasting Magazine. October 5, 1987. p. 58. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
  2. ^ "Week two goes to NBC" (PDF). Broadcasting Magazine. October 12, 1987. p. 84. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
  3. ^ "Third time's a charm for NBC" (PDF). Broadcasting Magazine. October 19, 1987. p. 73. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
  4. ^ "Four in a row for you-know-who" (PDF). Broadcasting Magazine. October 26, 1987. p. 96. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
  5. ^ "Nielsen Ratings". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 4, 1987. p. 69.
  6. ^ "Seven lucky for NBC" (PDF). Broadcasting Magazine. November 16, 1987. p. 142. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
  7. ^ "NBC takes week eight" (PDF). Broadcasting Magazine. November 23, 1987. p. 53. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
  8. ^ "NBC takes nine in a row" (PDF). Broadcasting Magazine. November 30, 1987. p. 22. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
  9. ^ "Lucky 11 for NBC" (PDF). Broadcasting Magazine. December 14, 1987. p. 22. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
  10. ^ "NBC goes 12 for 12" (PDF). Broadcasting Magazine. December 21, 1987. p. 12. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
  11. ^ "Week 13 lucky for NBC" (PDF). Broadcasting Magazine. December 28, 1987. p. 14. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
  12. ^ "NBC takes week 16" (PDF). Broadcasting Magazine. January 18, 1988. p. 78. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
  13. ^ "NBC-TV takes week 17 with seven of the top 10" (PDF). Broadcasting Magazine. January 25, 1988. p. 75. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
  14. ^ "'Average' Super Bowl still helps ABC to weekly win" (PDF). Broadcasting Magazine. February 8, 1988. p. 100. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
  15. ^ "NBC-TV takes week 20; ABC-TV moves into second place" (PDF). Broadcasting Magazine. February 15, 1988. p. 123. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
  16. ^ "Olympics push ABC into second place for week 21" (PDF). Broadcasting Magazine. February 22, 1988. p. 170. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
  17. ^ "NBC wins week 24" (PDF). Broadcasting Magazine. March 14, 1988. p. 59. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
  18. ^ "Week 25: NBC takes prime, CBS takes evening news" (PDF). Broadcasting Magazine. March 21, 1988. p. 50. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
  19. ^ "NBC takes week 26, ABC takes top new show" (PDF). Broadcasting Magazine. March 28, 1988. p. 48. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
  20. ^ Buck, Jerry (May 4, 1988). "'Magnum' finale puts CBS on top". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. p. 52.
  21. ^ "Prime time wins to date: NBC 28, ABC 3, CBS 2" (PDF). Broadcasting Magazine. May 16, 1988. p. 53. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
  22. ^ "Full House - Season 1 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
General references