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Parenthood (1990–1991)
TV-PG
TV Series | 25 min | Comedy, Drama

Parenthood (1990–1991)

TV-PG

TV Series | 25 min | Comedy, Drama

Based on the 1989 Ron Howard film of the same name.

Seasons

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Directors

Allan Arkush | Matia Karrell | Alan Myerson | Betty Thomas

Writers

Lowell Ganz (based on characters created by) (written by) | Babaloo Mandel (based on characters created by) (written by) | Ron Howard (based on characters created by) | David Tyron King (written by) & 5 more

Producers

Sascha Schneider (producer) | April Smith (producer) | Allan Arkush (producer)

Composer

Mason Daring (music by)

Cinematographers

Gerald Perry Finnerman (director of photography) | Gordon Lonsdale (director of photography) (as Gordon C. Lonsdale)

Editors

Briana London | Joanne D'Antonio | Neil Mandelberg | Susanne Malles

Casting

Janet Hirshenson | Jane Jenkins | Roger Mussenden | Robin Allen

Production Design

Garreth Stover | Curtis A. Schnell (as Curtis Schnell)

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Edit Released

Updated Aug 20, 1990

Release date (First episode)

Aug 20, 1990 (United States)

Awards

3 nominations

Contacts

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Cast	+ Add Cast
33 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Ed Begley Jr. Gil Buckman Gil Buckman See fewer	12	A Mighty Wind (2003)
Jayne Atkinson Karen Buckman Karen Buckman See fewer	12	Free Willy (1993)
Max Elliott Slade Kevin Buckman Kevin Buckman See fewer	12	3 Ninjas (1992)
Thora Birch Taylor Buckman (as Thora) Taylor Buckman (as Thora) See fewer	12	Ghost World (2001)
Zachary La Voy Justin Buckman (as Zachary LaVoy) Justin Buckman (as Zachary LaVoy) See fewer	12	Parenthood (1989)
Maryedith Burrell Helen Buckman Helen Buckman See fewer	12	Remington Steele (1982)
Bess Meyer Julie Buckman Hawks Julie Buckman Hawks See fewer	12	Capote (2005)
David Arquette Tod Hawks Tod Hawks See fewer	12	Scream 3 (2000)
Leonardo DiCaprio Garry Buckman Garry Buckman See fewer	12	Inception (2010)
Ken Ober Nathan Merrick Nathan Merrick See fewer	12	Loaded Weapon 1 (1993)
Susan Norman Susan Buckman Merrick (as Susan Gayle Norman) Susan Buckman Merrick (as Susan Gayle Norman) See fewer	12	Poison (1991)
Ivyann Schwan Patty Merrick Patty Merrick See fewer	12	Parenthood (1989)
Mary Jackson Great Grandma Greenwell Great Grandma Greenwell See fewer	12	The Exorcist III (1990)
Sheila MacRae Marilyn Buckman Marilyn Buckman See fewer	12	Backfire (1950)
William Windom Frank Buckman Frank Buckman See fewer	12	Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)
Marcie Leeds Casey Casey See fewer	1	Near Dark (1987)
Lyman Ward Actor Actor See fewer	1	Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
Gerrit Graham Ed Lambkin Ed Lambkin See fewer	1	Child's Play 2 (1990)
Nancy Fish Ballet Teacher Ballet Teacher See fewer	1	The Mask (1994)
Ann Nelson Babysitter (as Ann M. Nelson) Babysitter (as Ann M. Nelson) See fewer	1	Airplane! (1980)
James McDonnell Wiley Wiley See fewer	1	Wedding Crashers (2005)
Frank Owen Smith Actor Actor See fewer	1	Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
Robyn Peterson Tod's mom Tod's mom See fewer	1	Flight of the Navigator (1986)
Doug Ballard Actor Actor See fewer	1	The Descent: Part 2 (2009)
John Hostetter Actor Actor See fewer	1	Heartbreak Ridge (1986)
Kathy Molter Actress Actress See fewer	1	Earth 2 (1994)
Isabel Cooley Actress Actress See fewer	1	Cleopatra (1963)
David Ducommun Actor Actor See fewer	1	Parenthood (1990)
Joe Lerer Actor Actor See fewer	1	Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
Billy O'Sullivan Actor Actor See fewer	1	Terminator: SkyNET (1996)
Janne Peters Actress Actress See fewer	1	Working Girls (1986)
Tritia Setoguchi Actress Actress See fewer	1	Parenthood (1990)
Tamara Steffan Actress (as Tamara Steffen) Actress (as Tamara Steffen) See fewer	1	Space Patrol (1984)