US TV - PACIFIC BLUE to THE PEOPLE
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PACIFIC BLUE
USA Network/Rigel/ North Hall-Nardino/ x60m-e / 1996-
Creator: Bill Nuss / Producer: Steve Ecclestone / Executive Producers: Gary Nardino, Bill Nuss, Jay Russ, John Laing
Crime drama series. Cases of the cops on cycles who patrol the beaches of Santa Monica.
Officer T.C. Callaway................ JIM DAVIDSON
Officer Chris Kelly.................... DARLENE VOGEL
Victor Del Toro......................... MARCOS FERRAEL
Officer Cory McNamara............. PAULA TRICKEY
Lt Palermo............................... RICK ROSSOVICH
DAVID L. LANDER
PACIFIC STATION
NBC/KTMB Prod./ Touchstone / 10x30m-e / 1991-92
Creator/Executive Producers: Barry Fanaro, Mort Nathan, Kathy Speer, Terry Grossman / Producer: Rita Dillon / Director: James Burrows
Sitcom. Detective Bob Ballard is passed over for promotion in favour of the none too bright Kenny Epstein. Ballard is further put out when he is given a new partner.
Det Bob Ballard....................... ROBERT GUILLAUME
Det Richard Capparelli.............. RICHARD LIBERTINI
Capt Kenny Epstein................. JOEL MURRAY
Det Al Burkhardt...................... RON LEIBMAN
Dep Comissioner Hank Bishop.. JOHN HANCOCK
Det Sandy Calloway.................. MEGAN GALLAGHER
PANIC
NBC/McCadden / 31x30m-e / 1957 black and white
Creator/Producer: Al Simon
Anthology of dramas about ordinary people trapped in dangerous situations.
THE PAPER CHASE
TCF / x60m-e / 1978
Producer: Robert C. Thompson
Drama series. Stories of a group of law students, based on the hit film of the previous year.
With:- JOHN HOUSEMAN / JAMES STEPHENS / TOM FITZSIMMONS
PAPER MOON
ABC/Paramount/The Directors Company / 13x30m-e / 1974-75
Executive Producer: Anthony Wilson / Novel: Addie Pray by Joe David Brown / Producer: Robert Stambler
Sitcom. In the 1930's depressed Midwest of America a father and his young daughter ply their trade as con-artists. Based on the hit film of the same name.
Addie Pray.............................. JODIE FOSTER
Moze Pray .............................. CHRISTOPHER CONNELLY
PARADISE AKA:Guns of Paradise
CBS/Roundlay/Lorimar / 56x60m-e / 1988-91
Western drama series. In the Old West town of Paradise, gunfighter Ethan Cord becomes surrogate father to his nieces and nephews following their mother's (and his sister) death.
Ethan Allen Cord....................... LEE HORSLEY
Amelia Lawson......................... SIGRID THORNTON
Claire Carroll............................ JENNY BECK
Joseph Carroll.......................... MATTHEW NEWMARK
Ben Carroll............................... BRIAN LANDO
George Carroll.......................... MICHAEL PATRICK CARTER
Scotty McBride........................ MARK DRYDEN
Tiny........................................ JOHN BLOOM
Dakota.................................... JOHN TERESKY
Deputy Charlie......................... JAMES CRITTENDEN
PARENTHOOD
NBC/Imagine TV / 1x60m-e 11x30m-e / 1990 20 Aug - 10 Nov
Creators: Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel, Ron Howard / Producers: April Smith, Sascha Schneider / Director: Allan Arkush
Sitcom. Episodes in the lives of three generations of the Buckman family. Based on the film of the same name.
Gil Buckman........................... ED BEGLEY JR
Karen Buckman....................... JAYNE ATKINSON
Kevin Buckman....................... MAX ELLIOTT SLADE
Taylor Buckman....................... THORA BIRCH
Justin Buckman....................... ZACHARY LAVOY
Helen Buckman....................... MARYEDITH BURRELL
Garry Buckman....................... LEONARDO DICAPRIO
Julie Hawks............................. BESS MEYER
Tod Hawks.............................. DAVID ARQUETTE
Susan Merrick......................... SUSAN NORMAN
Nathan Merrick........................ KEN OBER
Patty Merrick........................... IVYANN SCHWAN
Frank Buckman........................ WILLIAM WINDOM
Marilyn Buckman...................... SHEILA MACRAE
Great Grandma Greenwell......... MARY JACKSON
PARIS
CBS/MTM / 13x60m-e / 1979-80
Creator/Executive Producer: Steven Bochco / Producers: Gregory Hoblit, Edward DeBlasio
Crime drama series. Cases of Woodrow 'Woody' Paris who headed the LAPD's Metro Squad. Paris also worked as a criminology professor at UCLA.
Woodrow 'Woody' Paris............ JAMES EARL JONES
Barbara Paris........................... LEE CHAMBERLAIN
Willie Miller.............................. MIKE WARREN
Dep Chief Jerome Bench........... HANK GARRETT
Stacey Erickson....................... CECILIA HART
Ernie Villas.............................. FRANK RAMIREZ
PARIS PRECINCT
Etoile / 26x30m-e / 1953-55 black and white
Crime drama series. Cases of Paris based Surete detectives.
With:- LOUIS JORDAN / CLAUDE DAUPHIN
PARIS 7000
ABC/Universal / 10x60m-e / 1969
Drama series. Stories of an American embassy official based in Paris, France.
With:- GEORGE HAMILTON / GENE RAYMOND / JACQUES AUBUCHON
PARKER LEWIS CAN'T LOSE
Columbia/Clyde Phillips Prod. / x30m-e / 1990-94
Executive Producer: Clyde Philips
Sitcom. Stories of ultra cool High School student Parker Lewis. From 1993 the title was shortened to just Parker Lewis.
Parker Lewis........................... CORIN NEMEC
Mrs Masso.............................. MELANIE CHARTOFF
Mikey Randall......................... WILLIAM JAYNE
Jerry Steiner........................... TROY SLATTEN
Annie Sloan............................ JENNIFER GUTHRIE
Big Ticket/Seradipity/ x30m-e / 1999-continuing
Creators/Executive Producers: Sara V. Finney, Ralph R. Farquhar, Vida Spears Reagan John / Theme Music: Rodney Jerkins, Countess Vaughan
Sitcom. Spin off from Moesha that saw Moeasha's friend Kim finding herself attending college with her mum who has gone back to school as a mature student.
Kim........................................ COUNTESS VAUGHN
PARTNERS
Jeff Fox/Jeff & Jeff Strauss Prod/Universal / 22x30m-e / 1995-96
Creator/Executive Producer: Jeff Greenstein / Producers: Jay Kleckner, Adan Belanoff
Sitcom. Childhood friends, Bob and Owen, partners in their own architects business in San Francisco find their relationship put to the test when Owen decides to get married to Alicia.
Bob......................................... JON CRYER
Owen....................................... TATE DONOVAN
Alicia ...................................... MARIA PITILLO
Heather.................................... CATHERINE LLOYD BURNS
Lolie........................................ CORRINE BOHRER
THE PARTNERS
NBC/Universal/Don Lee / 20x30m-e / 1971
Creator: Don Adams
Sitcom. The misadventures of a pair of cops, one black the other white.
With:- DON ADAMS / RUPERT CROSSE
PARTNERS IN CRIME
NBC-Carsons-Partners in Crime / 13x60m-e / 1984 (22 Sep - 29 Dec)
Executive Producer: Bill Driskill / Creators: Leonard B. Stern & James Stark / Supervising producer: Larry Brody / Creative consultant: Simon Muntner / Director of photography: William Cronjager, ASC
Crime drama series "Carole Stanwyck, a chic photographer and Sydney Kovak, who grew up in the streets of San Francisco and yearns to be a concert musician. She also happens to be a pretty good pickpocket. The two are as different as Nob Hill and Fisherman's Wharf. In fact, the only thing they have in common is they're both ex-wives of an ex-detective- mysteriously murdered in his office. When the girls are summoned to the reading of the will, they discover they've inherited his rundown mansion office- and a 50/50 partnership in the detective agency."
Loni Anderson as Sydney Kovack / Lynda Carter as Carole Stanwyck / Walter Olkewicz as Shain / Eileen Heckart as Jeanine / Leo Rossi as Lt. Vronsky
THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY
ABC/Screen Gems / 96x30m-e / 1970-74
Creator: Bernard Slade / Producers: Bob Claver, Paul Junger Witt
Musical sitcom. Stories of the all singing Partridge family, a family of musicians headed by their widowed Mom Shirley. The group were a hit in the charts (in the show and in real life) and spent a lot of their time 'on the road'.
Shirley Partridge...................... SHIRLEY JONES
Keith Partridge........................ DAVID CASSIDY
Laurie Partridge ...................... SUSAN DEY
Danny Partridge....................... DANNY BONADUCE
Christiopher Partridge(70-71).... JEREMY GELBWAKS
Christopher Partridge(71-74)..... BRIAN FORSTER
Tracy Partridge........................ SUZANNE CROUGH
Reuben Kinkaid....................... DAVE MADDEN
PARTY OF FIVE
Fox/Columbia- Tristar / x60m-e / 1994-99
Creators/Executive Producers: Amy Lippman, Christopher Keyser
Drama series. After their parents are killed the five Salinger children have to learn to manage on their own. There was a spin-off series called "Time of Your Life".
With:- MATTHEW FOX as Charlie Salinger / NEVE CAMPBELL as Julie Salinger / SCOTT WOLF as Bailey Salinger / LACEY CHABERT as Claudia Salinger / TAYLOR/BRANDON PORTER as Owen Salinger / JENNIFER LOVE HEWITT as Sarah Reeves
PASADENA
Fox / x60m-e / 2000
Soap style drama series about the lives of a wealthy old money publishing family called the Greeleys, from Pasadena, California.
With:- NATASHA GREGSON WAGNER / BALTHAZAR GETTY / DANA DELANEY as Catherine McAllister / MARTIN DONNOVAN
THE PATTY DUKE SHOW
ABC/Chrislaw / 104x30m-e / 1963-65
Creator: Sidney Sheldon / Music: Sid Ramm, Harry Geller / Producer: William Asher
Sitcom. Misadventures of a young New York girl and her identical cousin from Europe.
With:- PATTY DUKE / WILLIAM SCHALLERT / JEAN BYRON
THE PAUL LYNDE SHOW
ABC/Columbia / 26x30m-e / 1972
Creators: Sam Clark, Ron Bobrick / Producers: Harry Ackerman, William Asher
Sitcom. Misadventures of a lawyer with a problematic home life. Based on the play Howie.
With:- PAUL LYNDE / ELIZABETH ALLEN / JOHN CALVIN / HERB VOLAND
THE PAUL SAND SHOW
CBS/MTM / 13x30m-e / 1974
Sitcom. The exploits of a bass playing member of The Boston Symphony Orchestra.
With:- PAUL SAND
CBS / x30m-e / 1999
Sitcom. Exploits of grumpy hotelier Royal Payne. Another American attempt to remake Fawlty Towers.
Royal Payne........................... JOHN LARROQUETTE
Constance Payne.................... JO BETH WILLIAMS
Mohammad............................. RICK BATALLA
PEARL
CBS/Impact Zone/ Junger Witt/Warner Bros. / 22x30m-e / 1996-97
Creator: Don Reo / Executive Producers: Don Reo, Rhea Perlman, Paul Junger Witt, Tony Thomas, Gary S. Levine
Sitcom. Widow Pearl Caraldo enrolls at Swindon University, New York as a mature student in humanities where she has a love hate relationship with her tutor Professor Stephen Pynchon.
Pearl Caraldo........................... RHEA PERLMAN
Prof Stephen Pynchon.............. MALCOLM McDOWELL
Annie Carmen.......................... CAROL KANE
Frankie Spivak-Tuch................. KEVIN CORRIGAN
Joey Caraldo............................ DASH MIHOK
Amy Li.................................... LUCY ALEXIS LIU
PECK'S BAD GIRL
ABC / 39x30m-e / 1959 black and white
Sitcom. Exploits of a naughty schoolgirl.
With:- PATTY McCORMACK / WENDELL COREY / MARSHA HUNT
THE PEE WEE HERMAN SHOW
HBO / 1x60m-e / 1981
Producers: Paul Reubens, Marty Callner / Director: Marty Callner
Comedy. A send up of 1950's Children's TV shows. See also Pee Wee's Playhouse.
Pee Wee Herman..................... PAUL REUBENS
Kap 'N' Karl.............................. PHIL HARTMAN
Miss Yvonne............................ LYNNE STEWART
Hammy................................... TITO LARRIVA
Susan..................................... NICOLE PANTER
Mailman Mike.......................... JOHN MOODY
Jambi...................................... JOHN PARAGON
Hermit Hattie............................ EDIE McCLURG
Mrs Jelly Donut........................ MONICA GANAS
Mr Jelly Donut.......................... BRIAN SEFF
PEE WEE'S PLAYHOUSE
CBS / 1986-91
Creator: Paul Reubens
Comedy. A send up of Saturday morning kids TV, the show was also shown Saturday mornings. Host Pee Wee Herman(aka Paul Reubens) won the series on the back of successful film Pee Wee's Big Adventure(1985). The show was cancelled after Reubens was caught allegedly indulging in a spot of 'self love' in an adult movie house. See also The Pee Wee Herman Show.
THE PEOPLE
Metromedia / 1x75m-e / 1971
Writer: James A. Miller / Stories: Zenna Henderson / Director: John Korty
Scifi drama. A young teacher moves to a new community and discovers that her pupils are paranormal and part alien.
With:- KIM DARBY / DAN O'HERLIHY
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