| Learning the Ropes | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sitcom |
| Created by | Ed Self |
| Developed by | George Tricker Neil Rosen |
| Directed by | Alan Erlich[1] |
| Starring | Lyle Alzado |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 26 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Charles Falzon |
| Producer | M. William Hadley |
| Editor | Judi Babcock |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 22–24 minutes |
| Production company | Cineplex Odeon Television |
| Original release | |
| Network | CTV (Canada) Syndication (United States) |
| Release | September 18, 1988 – March 31, 1989 |
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Learning the Ropes is a Canadian-produced sitcom that aired on CTV in Canada and in syndication in the United States from September 1988 to March 1989. The series stars Lyle Alzado as Robert Randall, a teacher who works as a professional wrestler in the evening. Although his children knew about Randall's double life, the family was forced to keep it secret at school. The series featured guest appearances by many wrestlers of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). The sitcom was shot in Toronto.[2]
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