The Dumplings (TV series)

The Dumplings
James Coco as Joe Dumpling and Geraldine Brooks as Angela Dumpling in The Dumplings.
GenreSituation comedy
Created byDon Nicholl
Michael Ross
Bernie West
Based onThe Dumplings
by Fred Lucky
Developed byNorman Lear
StarringJames Coco
Geraldine Brooks
Opening theme"Two By Two, Side by Side", performed by Steve Lawrence
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes11 (1 unaired) (list of episodes)
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Production
ProducersDon Nicholl
Michael Ross
Bernie West
George Sunga
Running time30 minutes
Production companyT.A.T Communications Company[1]
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseOctober 4, 1975 (1975-10-04) –
March 31, 1976 (1976-03-31)
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The Dumplings is an American sitcom starring James Coco and Geraldine Brooks that aired on NBC during the 1975–76 television season.[2][3] The series was based on a syndicated comic strip of the same name by Fred Lucky that ran in newspapers from 1975 to 1977.[4]

  1. ^ The Classic TV Archive: The Dumplings (1976)
  2. ^ McNeil, Alex, Total Television: The Comprehensive Guide to Programming From 1948 to the Present, New York: Penguin Books, 1996, p. 242.
  3. ^ Brooks, Tim, and Earle Marsh, The Complete Directory to Prime-Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-Present, Sixth Edition, New York: Ballantine Books, 1995, ISBN 0-345-39736-3, pp. 296-297.
  4. ^ Holtz, Allan. "Obscurity of the Day: The Dumplings". Stripper's Guide. Retrieved 25 June 2019.