Fudge (TV series)
Fudge is a 1995–1997 American children's television series based on a series of Judy Blume books about a young boy nicknamed Fudge.[1] The series ran for two seasons (1995–1997), with 24 episodes following a telefilm adaptation of Blume's novel Fudge-a-Mania, which aired on January 7, 1995 in primetime. Fudge premiered on ABC in January 1995, and switched to CBS for its second season. TV Guide twice listed Fudge as one of the Ten Best Shows for Children. The show was canceled in 1997. At the Seventeenth Annual Youth in Film Awards, the cast was nominated for a Young Actors Award, Best Performance by a Young Ensemble: Television. Nassira Nicola, who played Sheila Tubman, won for Best Performance by a Young Actress: TV Comedy Series.[2]
| Fudge | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sitcom |
| Based on | The Fudge book series by Judy Blume |
| Written by | Christy Jacobs White |
| Directed by | Bob Clark (pilot) Anson Williams (10 eps) Kristoffer Tabori (5 eps) Frank Bonner (1 ep) |
| Starring | Jake Richardson Luke Tarsitano Florence Henderson Nassira Nicola Eve Plumb |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 25 |
| Production | |
| Cinematography | Stephen C. Confer |
| Editor(s) | Nancy Forner David Helfand |
| Production company(s) | Kevin Slattery Productions Amblin Television MCA Television Entertainment |
| Distributor | NBCUniversal Television Distribution |
| Release | |
| Original network | ABC (Season 1) CBS (Season 2) |
| Original release | January 14, 1995 – December 16, 1997 |
Cast
- Jake Richardson as Peter Warren Hatcher (storyteller)
- Luke Tarsitano as Farley Drexel "Fudge" Hatcher
- Nassira Nicola as Sheila Tubman
- Alex Burrall as Jimmy Fargo
- Nick Humphrey as Elliot
- Brenda Song as Jenny [3][4]
- Eve Plumb as Anne Hatcher ("Mom")
- Forrest Witt as Warren Hatcher ("Dad")
- Rob Monroe as Henry
Episodes
TV movie
| Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Fudge-a-Mania" | TBA | TBA | January 7, 1995 |
Season 1 (1995)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "How Turtle Got His Name" | Anson Williams | Teleplay by: Mary Gregory de Butts & Russell Marcus | January 14, 1995 |
| 2 | 2 | "Saving Up Is Hard to Do" | Anson Williams | Tom J. Astle | January 21, 1995 |
| 3 | 3 | "Fudge Meets Ratface" | Lynn Hamrick | Teleplay by: Mary Gregory de Butts & Russell Marcus | January 28, 1995 |
| 4 | 4 | "The TV Star" | TBA | TBA | February 4, 1995 |
| 5 | 5 | "To Catch a Fudge" | Kristoffer Tabori | George Thompson | February 11, 1995 |
| 6 | 6 | "The Birthday Bash" | Iris Dugow | Teleplay by: Tom J. Astle | February 18, 1995 |
| 7 | 7 | "The Flying Train Committee" | Lynn Hamrick | Teleplay by: Mary Gregory de Butts & Russell Marcus | February 25, 1995 |
| 8 | 8 | "Uncle Feather" | Lynn Hamrick | Teleplay by: Mary Gregory de Butts & Russell Marcus | March 4, 1995 |
| 9 | 9 | "Ducky Soup" | TBA | TBA | March 11, 1995 |
Season 2 (1995)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1 | "The Grade Escape" | TBA | TBA | August 19, 1995 | |
| 11 | 2 | "The Art of Friendship" | TBA | TBA | August 26, 1995 | |
| 12 | 3 | "No Exit" | TBA | TBA | September 2, 1995 | |
| 13 | 4 | "Play It Again, Dad" | TBA | TBA | September 9, 1995 | |
| 14 | 5 | "The Candyman Shouldn't" | TBA | TBA | September 16, 1995 | |
| 15 | 6 | "My Grandmother the Card" | TBA | TBA | September 23, 1995 | |
| Guest star: Florence Henderson | ||||||
| 16 | 7 | "Big Little Lie" | TBA | TBA | September 30, 1995 | |
Other episodes
- Bye Anxiety
- Bad Housekeeping
- Odd Man Out
- A Foreign Affair
- Slam Funk
- Reversal of Fortune
- The Mouse Trappers
- Midnight Cowboys
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References
- Hyatt, Wesley (1997). The Encyclopedia of Daytime Television. Watson-Guptill Publications. p. 168. ISBN 978-0823083152. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- 17th Annual Young Artist Awards Archived 2011-03-17 at the Wayback Machine
- Brenda song profile at The New York Times
- Brenda Song on IMDb
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