Real People (TV program)

Real People
Cast photo from left to right: Bill Rafferty (Bottom Left), John Barbour (Top Left), Sarah Purcell (Middle), Skip Stephenson (Top Middle) and Byron Allen (Top Right)
Genre	Reality
Directed by	Dave Caldwell
Starring	John Barbour Sarah Purcell Byron Allen Skip Stephenson Bill Rafferty Mark Russell Peter Billingsley Fred Willard
Narrated by	Jack Harrell
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	5
Production
Executive producer	George Schlatter
Producers	Bob Wynn John Barbour
Production companies	George Schlatter Productions NBC
Original release
Network	NBC
Release	April 18, 1979 (1979-04-18) – July 4, 1984 (1984-07-04)
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Real People is an American reality television series that originally aired on NBC from 1979 to 1984, Wednesdays from 8 pm to 9 pm Eastern Time. Its initial episodes aired live in the Eastern and Central time zones.^[1] Real People featured "real people" (as opposed to celebrities) with unique occupations or hobbies.