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Almost Home (1991–1993) — drama · comedy · family on NBC
About Almost Home
Almost Home ended on June 12, 1993, after its second season on NBC. The show concluded its run in mid-1993, with no plans announced for a revival or continuation.
This family-centered series was a comedy-drama that aired from September 21, 1991, to June 12, 1993. It depicted the life of the Torkelson family, a family of six living in Pyramid Corners, Oklahoma, facing everyday struggles. The series was unique in its storytelling, often using narration by 14-year-old Dorothy Jane Torkelson, who shared her thoughts with the Man in the Moon. The show focused on themes of family, life philosophy, and personal growth, emphasizing the importance of kindness, understanding, and resilience.
The cast included Olivia Burnette as Dorothy Jane Torkelson, Connie Ray as Millicent Torkelson, Lee Norris as Chuckie Lee Torkelson, Rachel Duncan as Mary Sue Torkelson, William Schallert as Wesley Hodges, Aaron Michael Metchik as Steven Floyd Torkelson, Anna Slotky as Ruth Ann Torkelson, and Perry King as Brian Morgan.
Almost Home episode schedule
33 aired
Aired · 33
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| June 12, 1993 | S2·E13 | Bowling for Daddies |
| June 5, 1993 | S2·E12 | Hot Ticket |
| April 24, 1993 | S2·E11 | You Ought to Be in Pictures |
| April 17, 1993 | S2·E10 | The Dance |
| April 10, 1993 | S2·E9 | To Date or Not to Date |
| April 3, 1993 | S2·E8 | Duelling Birthdays |
| March 27, 1993 | S2·E7 | To Jane Eyre is Human |
| March 20, 1993 | S2·E6 | Winner Take Millicent |
| March 6, 1993 | S2·E5 | The Fox and the Hound |
| February 27, 1993 | S2·E4 | Is That All There Is? |
| February 20, 1993 | S2·E3 | Sleeping with the Enemy |
| February 13, 1993 | S2·E2 | Girls and Boy |
| February 6, 1993 | S2·E1 | New Moon |
| June 13, 1992 | S1·E20 | Aunt Poison |
| May 30, 1992 | S1·E19 | It's My Party |
| May 30, 1992 | S1·E18 | The Egg and I |
| May 2, 1992 | S1·E17 | The Long Goodbye |
| February 16, 1992 | S1·E16 | Say Uncle |
| January 19, 1992 | S1·E15 | Swear Not by the Moon |
| January 12, 1992 | S1·E14 | The Ice Princess |
| January 9, 1992 | S1·E13 | Double Date |
| December 22, 1991 | S1·E12 | Educating Millicent |
| December 8, 1991 | S1·E11 | A Sigh is Just a Sigh |
| December 1, 1991 | S1·E10 | I Fought the Law |
| December 1, 1991 | S1·E9 | Return to Sender |
| November 24, 1991 | S1·E8 | Thanksgivingmesomething |
| November 2, 1991 | S1·E7 | Men Don't Leave |
| October 26, 1991 | S1·E6 | An American Almost in Paris |
| October 19, 1991 | S1·E5 | Poetry in Motion |
| October 12, 1991 | S1·E4 | For Love or Money |
Show 3 earlier episodes
| October 5, 1991 | S1·E3 | A Kiss is Still a Kiss |
| September 28, 1991 | S1·E2 | The Cotillion |
| September 21, 1991 | S1·E1 | Fence Neighbors |
Almost Home cast
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Connie Rayas Millicent Torkelson -
Olivia Burnetteas Dorothy Jane Torkelson -
Lee Norrisas Chuckie Lee Torkelson -
Rachel Duncanas Mary Sue Torkelson -
William Schallertas Wesley "Boarder" Hodges -
Aaron Michael Metchikas Steven Floyd Torkelson -
Anna Slotkyas Ruth Ann Torkelson -
Perry Kingas Brian Morgan -
Jason Marsdenas Gregory Morgan -
Brittany Murphyas Molly Morgan