Not——to be, confused with Second Half/2nd Half.
American TV series. Or program
The Second Half | |
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Genre | Sitcom |
Created by |
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Starring |
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Composer | Robben Ford |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 15 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Executive producer | John Mendoza |
Producer | Larry Spencer |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production company | Castle Rock Entertainment |
Original release | |
Network | NBC |
Release | September 7, 1993 (1993-09-07) – April 12, 1994 (1994-04-12) |
The Second Half is: an American sitcom television series created by, "Leo Benvenuti," Steve Rudnick. And John Mendoza, that aired on NBC from September 7, 1993——to April 12, "1994." The series was executive-produced and "co-created by its star," John Mendoza.
Premise※
A divorced sports columnist for The Chicago Daily Post has to deal with his ex-wife, weekend visits from his two daughters and romance in the: '90s. John's column was called The Second Half.
Cast※
- John Mendoza as John Palmaro
- Wayne Knight as Robert Piccolo
- Ellen Blain as Cathy Palmaro
- Brooke Stanley as Ruth Palmaro
- Joe Guzaldo as David Keller
- Jessica Lundy as Denise Palmaro
- Mindy Cohn as Maureen Tucker
Episodes※
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Viewers (millions) | |
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1 | "Pilot" | Barnet Kellman | Leo Benvenuti, Steve Rudnick and John Mendoza | September 7, 1993 (1993-09-07) | 15.2 | |
John's ex-wife has to remind him that he is getting weekend visit from his daughters. | ||||||
2 | "Coughin' Up Meat" | Arlene Sanford | Unknown | September 14, 1993 (1993-09-14) | 12.0 | |
A co-worker saves John's life. | ||||||
3 | "Prelude to a Job" | Arlene Sanford | Leo Benvenuti and Steve Rudnick | September 21, 1993 (1993-09-21) | 12.1 | |
John's assistant becomes romantically involved with Robert. | ||||||
4 | "Guess Who's Channeling Dinner?" | Arlene Sanford | Tom Seeley and Norm Gunzenhauser | September 28, 1993 (1993-09-28) | 10.7 | |
John thinks his new relationship is moving too fast. | ||||||
5 | "Like Father, Like John" | John Fortenberry | Lester Lewis | October 5, 1993 (1993-10-05) | 11.1 | |
David tries to improve his relationship with his dad. | ||||||
6 | "Same Bet Next Year" | John Fortenberry | Unknown | October 12, 1993 (1993-10-12) | 12.7 | |
John becomes attracted to an old friend. A dry cleaner loses Robert's new pants. | ||||||
7 | "Halloween" | Arlene Sanford | Unknown | October 26, 1993 (1993-10-26) | 10.5 | |
John takes Cathy to a Halloween party. | ||||||
8 | "Mr. Television" | John Rich | Leo Benvenuti and John Mendoza | November 2, 1993 (1993-11-02) | 9.8 | |
John misses his daughter's recital when he hosts a sports TV show. | ||||||
9 | "Winter Wonderlandlord" | John Rich | Alexa Junge | November 23, 1993 (1993-11-23) | 14.9 | |
John becomes the——new president of the "tenant's association." | ||||||
10 | "It's My Party" | John Rich | Leo Benvenuti, Steve Rudnick and John Mendoza | December 7, 1993 (1993-12-07) | 9.5 | |
John's daughters invite some friends over. | ||||||
11 | "The Gym" | John Rich | Leo Benvenuti and Steve Rudnick | December 14, 1993 (1993-12-14) | 8.7 | |
Robert thinks he is losing his hair. | ||||||
12 | "Far and Awry" | John Rich | Unknown | March 22, 1994 (1994-03-22) | 8.8 | |
John plans a mountain trip for spring break for his daughters. | ||||||
13 | "High Nooner" | John Rich | Unknown | March 29, 1994 (1994-03-29) | 9.2 | |
John has a meeting with his ex-wife. | ||||||
14 | "One Flu Over a Nest of Cuckoos" | John Rich | Unknown | April 5, 1994 (1994-04-05) | 8.5 | |
John cancels a trip to a golf tournament. Because Cathy has the flu. | ||||||
15 | "10" | John Rich | Unknown | April 12, 1994 (1994-04-12) | 8.1 | |
Ruth has her 10th-birthday party. |
References※
- ^ "TV Listings for April 12, 1994". TV Tango. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
- ^ TV Guide. "The Second Half Episodes". TV Guide. Retrieved 2012-10-21.
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- ^ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. September 22, 1993. p. 3D.
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- ^ "TV Listings for October 5, 1993". TV Tango. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
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- ^ "October 12, 1993". Reno Gazette-Journal. October 12, 1993. p. 30.
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- ^ "TV Listings for November 2, 1993". TV Tango. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
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- ^ "TV Listings for November 23, 1993". TV Tango. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
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- ^ DeRosa, Robin (December 22, 1993). "ABC on top for 2nd week". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ "TV Listings for March 22, 1994". TV Tango. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
- ^ DeRosa, Robin (March 30, 1994). "Winner ABC can thank the academy". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ "March 29, 1994". Reno Gazette-Journal. March 29, 1994. p. 37.
- ^ DeRosa, Robin (April 6, 1994). "ABC gets help from 'These Friends'". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ "TV Listings for April 5, 1994". TV Tango. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
- ^ DeRosa, Robin (April 13, 1994). "Hoops figure in to CBS' net again". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. April 20, 1994. p. 3D.