Brothers and Sisters

Brothers and Sisters (1979)

EndedScripted showComedy

Campus high jinks among fraternity brothers and sorority sisters at a small college were the focus of this `Animal House'-like sitcom.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 21:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E12Truth or ConsequencesApr 6, 1979
S01E11Main EventMar 30, 1979
S01E10Save the MonkeyMar 30, 1979
S01E09Spring VacationMar 23, 1979
S01E08Love and MarriageMar 16, 1979
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Brothers and Sisters' from 1979 premiere?

'Brothers and Sisters' premiered on September 6, 1979.

Who were the main characters in 'Brothers and Sisters'?

The main characters in 'Brothers and Sisters' were the Lawrence family, including Joe, Susan, Paul, and Mary.

What was the genre of 'Brothers and Sisters'?

'Brothers and Sisters' was a drama series.

Where was the TV show 'Brothers and Sisters' set?

'Brothers and Sisters' was set in a small town in California.

Who was the creator of 'Brothers and Sisters'?

'Brothers and Sisters' was created by Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman.

Did 'Brothers and Sisters' receive any awards during its run?

Yes, 'Brothers and Sisters' received several awards, including Golden Globe nominations and a GLAAD Media Award.

Did 'Brothers and Sisters' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Brothers and Sisters' featured guest appearances by actors such as Diane Keaton, Richard Chamberlain, and Whoopi Goldberg.

Did 'Brothers and Sisters' tackle any social issues?

Yes, 'Brothers and Sisters' addressed various social issues, including LGBTQ+ rights and HIV/AIDS awareness.

Were there any romantic storylines in 'Brothers and Sisters'?

Yes, 'Brothers and Sisters' had several romantic storylines, exploring relationships and marriages within the Lawrence family.

Did 'Brothers and Sisters' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'Brothers and Sisters' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

Was 'Brothers and Sisters' critically acclaimed?

Yes, 'Brothers and Sisters' received positive reviews from critics for its compelling storytelling and strong performances.

Did 'Brothers and Sisters' have a loyal fan base?

Yes, 'Brothers and Sisters' developed a dedicated fan base who appreciated the show's engaging characters and emotional storylines.

How long did 'Brothers and Sisters' run for?

'Brothers and Sisters' ran for four seasons from 1979 to 1981.

Did 'Brothers and Sisters' explore any family dynamics?

Yes, 'Brothers and Sisters' delved into complex family dynamics, showcasing the joys and struggles of the Lawrence family.

Was 'Brothers and Sisters' known for its strong ensemble cast?

Yes, 'Brothers and Sisters' boasted a talented ensemble cast who brought depth and authenticity to their characters.

Did 'Brothers and Sisters' have a memorable series finale?

'Brothers and Sisters' ended its run on a satisfying note, tying up loose ends and providing closure for the Lawrence family.

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