Dudley (TV series)
Dudley is an American sitcom television series starring Dudley Moore (in his episodic TV debut)[1] and Joanna Cassidy. The series premiered on April 16, 1993, on CBS, temporarily replacing Major Dad[2] on Friday nights. It was canceled on May 14, 1993, with one episode remaining unaired.
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| Genre | Sitcom |
| Created by | Susan Beavers |
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| Composer(s) | Dudley Moore |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 (1 unaired) |
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| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
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| Original network | CBS |
| Original release | April 16 – May 14, 1993 |
Synopsis
The series focuses about the "forced" cohabitation between Dudley Bristol, a mature divorced cabaret pianist and his 14-year-old son Fred.
Cast
- Dudley Bristol - Dudley Moore
- Laraine Bristol - Joanna Cassidy
- Fred Bristol - Harley Cross
- Paul - Max Wright
- Harold Krowten - Joel Brooks
- Marta - Lupe Ontiveros
Guest Stars
- Tony - Michael Richards
- Judy - Olivia Hack
- John - Tony Danza
- Jack - Fred Savage
- Carol - Susan Dey
- Helen - Sue Costello
- Grace - Jean Smart
- Norman - George Wendt
Episodes
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
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| 1 | "It Was a Wonderful Life" | Ellen Falcon | Susan Beavers | April 16, 1993 |
| 2 | "Call Me Irresponsible" | Ellen Falcon | Ron Burla | April 23, 1993 |
| 3 | "Off the Record" | Ellen Falcon | Ron Burla | April 30, 1993 |
| 4 | "Whose Therapy Is It, Anyway?" | Ellen Falcon | Ellen Sandler & Cindy Elias | May 7, 1993 |
| 5 | "Learnin' the Blues" | Ellen Falcon | Susan Beavers | May 14, 1993 |
| 6 | "Round One" | Ellen Falcon | Phill Lewis | May 14 1993 |
Awards
- 1993 Emmy Awards Nominee - Graphic design and title sequences - William B. Pittard, Frances Schifrin, Jennifer Grey Berkowitz, Darin Kirchne[3]
- 1993 Emmy Awards Nominee - Lighting direction (electronic), comedy series - George Spiro Dibie, Kim Killingsworth[3]
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References
- Alex McNeil, Total television: the comprehensive guide to programming from 1948 to the present, Penguin Books, 1996
- Diane Joy Moca. "Moore Becomes A Sitcom Dad In His First American Tv Show". The Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- Howard Rosenberg (April 16, 1993). "t TV REVIEW : 'Dudley': Moore Debuts as a Micro-Dad". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
- "Emmy Award Nominations 1993 : Nighttime Nominees: A Complete Rundown". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
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