Is The Runaways coming back?
The Runaways (1978–1979) — drama on NBC
The answer: Concluded August 28, 1979.
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2seasons
17episodes
About The Runaways
The Runaways ended on August 28, 1979, on NBC. The show concluded after its second season, which aired from May 29, 1979, to August 28, 1979.
The series was a drama that followed psychologist David McKay as he helped runaways from troubled homes rebuild their lives. The story focused on McKay's efforts to assist young people in difficult circumstances, with support from his girlfriend Karen Wingate and two former runaways, Mark Johnson and Susan Donovan, whom he adopted.
The cast included Michael Biehn as Mark Johnson, Alan Feinstein as Steve Arizzio, Patti Cohoon as Debbie Shaw, James T. Callahan as Sergeant Hal Grady, Karen Machon as Karen Wingate, and Robert Reed as David McKay.
The Runaways episode schedule
17 aired
Aired · 17
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| August 28, 1979 | S2·E13 | Forty-Eight Hours |
| August 21, 1979 | S2·E12 | False Images |
| August 14, 1979 | S2·E11 | Street of Terror (Part II) |
| August 7, 1979 | S2·E10 | Street of Terror (Part I) |
| July 31, 1979 | S2·E9 | The Reunion |
| July 24, 1979 | S2·E8 | They'll Never Forgive Me |
| July 10, 1979 | S2·E7 | Throwaway Child |
| July 3, 1979 | S2·E6 | The Breaking Point |
| June 26, 1979 | S2·E5 | Dreams of My Father |
| June 19, 1979 | S2·E4 | Screams in the Night |
| June 12, 1979 | S2·E3 | Land of Honey |
| June 5, 1979 | S2·E2 | Wrong-Way Street |
| May 29, 1979 | S2·E1 | Dark Side of the Road |
| May 18, 1978 | S1·E4 | Too Young to Love |
| May 11, 1978 | S1·E3 | Lies We Live With |
| May 4, 1978 | S1·E2 | Melinda and the Pinball Wizard |
| April 27, 1978 | S1·E1 | No Prince for My Cinderella |