Shirley (TV series)
| Shirley | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy-drama |
| Created by | Lance Madrid III |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 13 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production companies | Procter & Gamble Productions Universal Television |
| Original release | |
| Network | NBC |
| Release | October 26, 1979 – January 25, 1980 |
Shirley is an American comedy-drama television series that aired on NBC from October 26, 1979 until January 25, 1980.
Premise
A recent widow moves from a big city to a small town with her three children, her stepson and her housekeeper.[1]
Cast
- Shirley Jones as Shirley Miller
- Patrick Wayne as Lew Armitage
- Peter Barton as Bill Miller
- Rosanna Arquette as Debra Miller
- Bret Shryer as Hemm Miller
- Tracey Gold as Michelle Miller
- John McIntire as Dutch McHenry
- Ann Doran as Charlotte McHenry
- Cindy Eilbacher as Tracey McCord
Episodes
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Is This What Dad Really Wanted" | Unknown | Unknown | October 26, 1979 | |
| 2 | "Hard Hat" | Unknown | Unknown | November 2, 1979 | |
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Shirley gets a job as a construction-firm paymaster, but the men resent her position. | |||||
| 3 | "A Gun for Bill" | Unknown | Unknown | November 9, 1979 | |
| 4 | "Things Your Mother Forgot to Tell You" | Unknown | Unknown | November 23, 1979 | |
| 5 | "The One That Got Away" | Unknown | Unknown | November 30, 1979 | |
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Bill's mother wants him to stay in Paris permanently. | |||||
| 6 | "Play on Words" | Unknown | Unknown | December 7, 1979 | |
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Shirley is angered by a vice principal who overlooks the disruptive behavior of an athlete. | |||||
| 7 | "Twenty Years to Life" | Unknown | Unknown | December 14, 1979 | |
| 8 | "Separate Agendas" | Unknown | Unknown | December 21, 1979 | |
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Shirley befriends a divorced man. | |||||
| 9 | "Visions of Christmas Past" | Unknown | Unknown | December 28, 1979 | |
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During Christmas time, Shirley recalls the happy moments with her husband and the tragic news of his death. | |||||
| 10 | "On the Skids" | Unknown | Unknown | January 4, 1980 | |
| 11 | "Fenced In" | Unknown | Unknown | January 11, 1980 | |
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Shirley has to tell the Hemms that their son is a thief. | |||||
| 12 | "The Three Dates of Shirley Miller" | Unknown | Unknown | January 18, 1980 | |
| 13 | "Teddy Roosevelt Slept Here" | Unknown | Unknown | January 25, 1980 | |
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A historical society claims Teddy Roosevelt slept in Shirley's home. | |||||
References
- ^ TV Guide. "Shirley Cast and Details". TV Guide. Retrieved 2013-02-18.
