A Year in the Life What Do People Do All Day? (Season 1, Episode 4)
TV Episode | Drama

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A Year in the Life

What Do People Do All Day? (Season 1, Episode 4)

TV Episode | Drama

Joe (Richard Kiley) assembles his family after proposing to Alice (Diana Muldaur); a nervous Anne teaches Sunny to drive; Kay is pressured into taking her co-worker's advice before meeting a potential buyer.

Director

Jack Bender

Writers

Joshua Brand (created by) (story) | John Falsey (created by) (story) | Stu Krieger (developer) | Pamela Douglas (teleplay)

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 21, 1987

Release date

Oct 21, 1987 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 3 wins & 3 nominations

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18 cast members

Name	Known for
Richard Kiley Joe Gardner Joe Gardner See fewer	Jurassic Park (1993)
Trey Ames David Sisk David Sisk See fewer	A Year in the Life (1987)
Adam Arkin Jim Eisenberg Jim Eisenberg See fewer	Get Shorty (2017)
Jayne Atkinson Lindley Gardner Eisenberg Lindley Gardner Eisenberg See fewer	Free Willy (1993)
David Oliver Sam Gardner Sam Gardner See fewer	Night of the Creeps (1986)
Sarah Jessica Parker Kay Ericson Gardner Kay Ericson Gardner See fewer	Sex and the City (1998)
Amanda Peterson Sunny Sisk Sunny Sisk See fewer	Can't Buy Me Love (1987)
Wendy Phillips Anne Gardner Maxwell Anne Gardner Maxwell See fewer	Airplane II: The Sequel (1982)
Morgan Stevens Jack Gardner Jack Gardner See fewer	Fame (1982)
Jay Underwood Gus Gus See fewer	The Boy Who Could Fly (1986)
Janet Carroll Joanne Joanne See fewer	Risky Business (1983)
Jay Thomas Scott Spencer Scott Spencer See fewer	The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (2006)
Paula Irvine Pam Pam See fewer	Phantasm II (1988)
Diana Muldaur Dr. Alice Foley Dr. Alice Foley See fewer	McCloud (1970)
Jude Narita Nurse Nurse See fewer	The Nisei Farmer (2003)
Brian Sayer Steve Carey Steve Carey See fewer	A Year in the Life (1987)
Steve Akahoshi Martin Kramer Martin Kramer See fewer	Fatal Beauty (1987)
Holly Haber Francie Shaw Francie Shaw See fewer	Hard Country (1981)