A Year in the Life (1987)
A Year in the Life is a 1987 drama series created by Joshua Brand and John Falsey. It stars Richard Kiley, Trey Ames and Adam Arkin.
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.
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What is A Year in the Life about?
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.
When was A Year in the Life released?
A Year in the Life was released on 16 September 1987.
How many episodes does A Year in the Life have?
A Year in the Life has 22 episodes across 1 seasons.
Who made A Year in the Life?
A Year in the Life was created by Joshua Brand and John Falsey.
Cast
- Richard Kiley as Joe Gardner
- Trey Ames as David Sisk
- Adam Arkin as Jim Eisenberg
- Jayne Atkinson as Lindley Gardner Eisenberg
- David Oliver as Sam Gardner
- Sarah Jessica Parker as Kay Erickson
- Amanda Peterson as Sunny Sisk
- Wendy Phillips as Anne Gardner Maxwell
- Morgan Stevens as Jack Gardner
- Diana Muldaur as Dr. Alice Foley
- Brian Benben as Billy Putzi
- Janet Carroll as Joanne