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Genre: Comedy /  more » Awards: Won Golden Globe. Another 8 wins & 25 nominations  more » User Ratings: 6.7 (433 votes)  more »   Production Co: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Distributor: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Summary: In this laid-back comedy, Wood Newton is a former pro American Football player who has retired and returned to his childhood home...  more »

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Series Cast Summary (13 of 54) (View more cast)		Episode Count	Year Range	STARmeter™
	Burt Reynolds ... Wood Newton	98	(1990-1994)	1,544
	Marilu Henner ... Ava Evans Newton	98	(1990-1994)	2,187
	Charles Durning ... Dr. Harlan Elldridge	98	(1990-1994)	4,694
	Michael Jeter ... Herman Stiles	98	(1990-1994)	4,460
	Jay R. Ferguson ... Taylor Newton	98	(1990-1994)	4,731
	Jacob Parker ... Will Newton	98	(1990-1994)	165,112
	Ann Wedgeworth ... Merleen Elldridge	98	(1990-1994)	14,042
	Ossie Davis ... Ponder Blue	97	(1990-1994)	8,815
	Elizabeth Ashley ... Freida Evans	97	(1990-1994)	9,956
	Hal Holbrook ... Evan Evans	79	(1990-1994)	2,932
	Charlie Dell ... Nub Oliver	76	(1990-1994)	57,019
	Candace Hutson ... Molly Newton	74	(1991-1994)	25,241
	Burton Gilliam ... Virgil	72	(1990-1994)	11,753
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