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Fathers and Sons (1986–1986) — comedy on NBC

The answer: Concluded May 4, 1986.
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Genre
Comedy
Network / streamer
NBC
Premiered
April 6, 1986
Ended
May 4, 1986
Runtime
~30 min per episode
1season
4episodes

About Fathers and Sons

Fathers and Sons ended on May 4, 1986, after its single season aired on NBC. The show concluded its run with four episodes, the last of which was titled 'Which Championship Season?'. It did not continue beyond its initial broadcast period.

Fathers and Sons was a comedy series that premiered on April 6, 1986. It centered around Buddy Landau, played by Merlin Olsen, who was a husband and father. The series depicted Buddy balancing his roles as a coach for his son's little league teams and as a surrogate father to many of his son's friends, sharing humorous and touching moments related to growing up.

The cast included Merlin Olsen as Buddy Landau, Jason Late as Lanny Landau, Kelly Sanders as Ellen Landau, Andre Gower as Sean Flynn, Ian Fried as Matty Bolen, Nicholas Guest as Dr. Richard Bolen, and Hakeem Abdul-Samad as Brandon Russo.

Fathers and Sons episode schedule

4 aired

Aired · 4

DateEp.Title
May 4, 1986 S1·E4 Which Championship Season?
April 27, 1986 S1·E3 Desperately Seeking Einstein
April 13, 1986 S1·E2 We'll Always Have the Mall
April 6, 1986 S1·E1 The Ironman

Fathers and Sons cast