Dad

Dad (1997-2000)

EndedScripted showComedy

Dad is a BBC1 sitcom that ran for 13 episodes (each 30 minutes long) over two series and a Christmas special. Described by the BBC as a 'generation-gap comedy', it centered on the trials and tribulations of Alan Hook (Kevin McNally) and his father Brian (George Cole). Alan would often find himself getting increasingly frustrated with the endeavours of his father, whilst the world seemed to be forever against him.

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Scheduleevery Monday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E07Nemesisdéc. 19, 2000
S02E06Dad Calmfévr. 15, 1999
S02E05Dad's Arsenalfévr. 8, 1999
S02E04Securidadfévr. 1, 1999
S02E03Reprodadtionjanv. 25, 1999
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Dad' premiere?

'Dad' premiered on September 29, 1997.

Who played the role of Jack Taylor in 'Dad'?

George Dzundza played the role of Jack Taylor in 'Dad'.

Who played the role of Dr. Andy Campbell in 'Dad'?

Chao Li Chi played the role of Dr. Andy Campbell in 'Dad'.

What was the name of the school where Jack Taylor worked as a high school coach?

The name of the school where Jack Taylor worked as a high school coach was Webster High.

Who played the role of Gloria in 'Dad'?

Katherine LaNasa played the role of Gloria in 'Dad'.

Which network aired the TV show 'Dad'?

The TV show 'Dad' was aired on ABC.

Who played the role of Will Taylor in 'Dad'?

Martin Spanjers played the role of Will Taylor in 'Dad'.

Who played the role of Ellie Walker in 'Dad'?

Shawna Waldron played the role of Ellie Walker in 'Dad'.

What was the name of the motel that Jack Taylor owned in 'Dad'?

The name of the motel that Jack Taylor owned in 'Dad' was The King's Ransom.

Who played the role of Cindy Taylor in 'Dad'?

Leah Remini played the role of Cindy Taylor in 'Dad'.

Who played the role of Greg Taylor in 'Dad'?

Blake McIver Ewing played the role of Greg Taylor in 'Dad'.

Who created the TV show 'Dad'?

'Dad' was created by Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel.

Who played the role of Eddie in 'Dad'?

Giovanni Ribisi played the role of Eddie in 'Dad'.

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