Growing Up Fisher (NBC 2014, Jenna Elfman, J.K. Simmons)

In sitcom Growing Up Fisher Jenna Elfman plays the role of Joyce Fisher, the wife of Mel Fisher (J.K. Simmons) – the proud family patriarch who does not let his blindness affect him as a father, husband and breadwinner.

Growing Up Fisher (formerly known as “The Family Guide”) is from Universal Television and Aggregate Films. It is executive produced by DJ Nash, Jim Garavente and Jason Bateman, who also serves as narrator.

cast
Jenna Elfman as Joyce Fisher
Lance Lim as Runyen
Ava Deluca-Verley as Katie Fisher
Eli Baker as Henry Fisher
J.K. Simmons as Mel Fisher
Jason Bateman as Narrator (Voice)

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other cast info
Parker Posey as Joyce Fisher (Original Pilot)

key behind the scenes crew
D.J. Nash as Creator/Executive Producer
David Schwimmer as Director of pilot
Jason Bateman as Executive Producer
Jim Garavente as Executive Producer

show type
sitcom

broadcast from
2/23/2014 – 6/11/2014
1 season with 13 episodes in total.

network and production companies
NBC – Aggregate Films – Universal Television

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