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Is The Governor & J.J. coming back?

The Governor & J.J. (1969–1970) — comedy on CBS

The answer: Concluded December 30, 1970.
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Genre
Comedy
Network / streamer
CBS
Premiered
September 23, 1969
Ended
December 30, 1970
Runtime
~30 min per episode
2seasons
39episodes

About The Governor & J.J.

The Governor & J.J. ended on December 30, 1970, on CBS. The show concluded after its second season, which wrapped up in late 1970. It was a comedy series that aired from September 23, 1969, to December 30, 1970, spanning two seasons and a total of 39 episodes.

The series centered around the relationship between a widowed state governor and his hip daughter J.J. The show explored their interactions and family dynamics through comedic situations, set against the backdrop of political life and personal relationships. It aimed to depict a humorous view of political and family life in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

The cast included Dan Dailey as Gov. William Drinkwater, Julie Sommars as Jennifer Jo Drinkwater, James T. Callahan as George Callison, Nora Marlowe as Sara Andrews, and Neva Patterson as Maggie McLeod.

The Governor & J.J. episode schedule

39 aired

Aired · 39

DateEp.Title
December 30, 1970 S2·E13 From Here to Maternity
December 16, 1970 S2·E12 P.S. I Don't Love You
December 9, 1970 S2·E11 Twice in a Day
December 2, 1970 S2·E10 A Day in the Life
November 18, 1970 S2·E9 The Making of the Governor
November 11, 1970 S2·E8 Check the Check
November 4, 1970 S2·E7 Maid for Sara
October 14, 1970 S2·E5 Run Ballarina, Run
October 12, 1970 S2·E6 Fawcett is Running
October 7, 1970 S2·E4 File Safe
September 30, 1970 S2·E3 Read That Leg to Me
September 23, 1970 S2·E2 Ben and Her
September 16, 1970 S2·E1 And the World Begat the Bleep
March 24, 1970 S1·E26 Second Opinion
March 17, 1970 S1·E25 Charley's Back in Town
March 10, 1970 S1·E24 The Return of Doctor Livington
March 3, 1970 S1·E23 The Governor Gets the Chair
February 24, 1970 S1·E22 Son of the Bride
February 17, 1970 S1·E21 Abe Lincoln Slept Here
February 10, 1970 S1·E20 Bye George
January 27, 1970 S1·E19 Luv the Guv
January 20, 1970 S1·E18 The Tic Toc Tale
January 13, 1970 S1·E17 The Last Weekend
January 6, 1970 S1·E16 Never Judge a Book by Its Naked Cover
December 31, 1969 S1·E15 Once Upon a War
December 30, 1969 S1·E14 Profile in Discourage
December 16, 1969 S1·E13 The Governor's Portrait
December 9, 1969 S1·E12 Bunky's Buddy
December 2, 1969 S1·E11 Sate of Reunion
November 25, 1969 S1·E10 Spring Time for Maggie
Show 9 earlier episodes
November 18, 1969 S1·E9 My Good Friend, What's His Name?
November 11, 1969 S1·E8 Rhyme with Reason
November 4, 1969 S1·E7 Come Fly Without Me
October 28, 1969 S1·E6 Butterfly Man of Alcazar
October 21, 1969 S1·E5 Cat on a Hot Tin Mansion
October 14, 1969 S1·E4 One Little Indian
October 7, 1969 S1·E3 Romeo and J.J.
September 23, 1969 S1·E2 There Go the Judge
September 23, 1969 S1·E1 The Second 1st Lady

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