Empty Nest

Empty Nest (1988-1995)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy

In Empty Nest, the two adult daughters of the recently widowed pediatrician Dr. Harry Weston return to live in the same house.

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Scheduleevery Saturday (30 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Empty Nest premiere?

Empty Nest premiered on October 8, 1988.

What is the name of the main character, who is a widowed pediatrician?

The name of the main character, who is a widowed pediatrician, is Dr. Harry Weston.

Who are Dr. Weston's two adult daughters?

Dr. Weston's two adult daughters are Carol and Barbara.

What is the name of the attractive nurse who works with Dr. Weston?

The name of the attractive nurse who works with Dr. Weston is Laverne.

What is the occupation of Dr. Weston's neighbor Dreyfuss?

Dr. Weston's neighbor Dreyfuss is a dog.

Who is the nosy neighbor of Dr. Weston?

The nosy neighbor of Dr. Weston is Charley.

What is the name of the Miami hospital where Dr. Weston worked before returning home?

The name of the Miami hospital where Dr. Weston worked before returning home is Shady Palms Hospital.

Who is the actor that plays Dr. Harry Weston?

The actor that plays Dr. Harry Weston is Richard Mulligan.

What is the name of Laverne's daughter who is often mentioned but never seen?

The name of Laverne's daughter who is often mentioned but never seen is Benita Devereaux.

Why did Carol move back home with her father?

Carol moved back home with her father after her divorce.

Who is the actor that plays Charley Dietz?

The actor that plays Charley Dietz is David Leisure.

What is the name of Barbara's husband who is often mentioned but never seen?

The name of Barbara's husband who is often mentioned but never seen is Leon.

What is the name of the character played by Park Overall?

The name of the character played by Park Overall is Laverne Todd.

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