Star of the Family

Star of the Family
Main cast
GenreSitcom
Created byStu Silver
Rick Mitz
StarringBrian Dennehy
Katherine Saltzberg
Michael Dudikoff
Todd Susman
Evonne Kezios
Opening theme"Movin' Along" performed by Kathy Maisnik
ComposerSteve Nelson
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10
Production
Executive producersCharles H. Joffe
Buddy Morra
Larry Brezner
ProducersStu Silver
Paul Waigner
Jack Siefert
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time30 minutes
Production companiesRJMB
Little Andrew Enterprises
Paramount Television
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseSeptember 30 (1982-09-30) –
December 9, 1982 (1982-12-09)
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Star of the Family is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from September 30 to December 9, 1982. The show featured Brian Dennehy as fire chief Leslie "Buddy" Krebs and Katherine Saltzberg, then Maisnik, as his singer daughter, Jennie Lee Krebs. The show was developed by Robin Williams, then an ABC star in Mork & Mindy.[1]

The series debuted on September 30, 1982 on Thursdays after Joanie Loves Chachi, and was canceled after ten episodes.

  1. ^ Hughes, Mike (September 29, 1982). "Teen savors life as overnight star". Gannett News Service. Retrieved 20 September 2020.