Hello, Larry

Hello, Larry (1979-1980)

EndedScripted showComedy

Following the breakup of his marriage, radio talk-show host Larry Alder moved from Los Angeles to Portland, to get a fresh start. He got a job at a radio station KLOW, where Morgan Winslow became the producer for his phone talk show. Earl was Larry's obese engineer. Lary had been given custody of his two daughters, 13-year old Ruthie and 16-year old Diane. Glib and in total control of the air, he was much less sure of himself at home as the single parent of two maturing girls. Leona, a school teacher and neighbor, tried to bring a little of woman's touch to this chaotic household. Larry's ex-wife Marion (Shelley Fabares) also turned up occasionally. Added to the regular cast in the fall of were former Harlem Globetrotters basketball star Meadowlark Lemon, playing himself as a owner of a sporting goods store, and Tommy, a 14-year old neighbor.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E26YearningApr 30, 1980
S02E25The ProtegeApr 2, 1980
S02E24The Rock Star (2)Mar 12, 1980
S02E23The Rock Star (1)Mar 5, 1980
S02E22Larry's Mid-Life Crisis (3)Feb 27, 1980
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Hello, Larry' have its premiere?

'Hello, Larry' premiered on January 26, 1979.

Who created the TV show 'Hello, Larry'?

'Hello, Larry' was created by Dick Clair and Jenna McMahon.

Who starred as Larry Alder in the TV show 'Hello, Larry'?

McLean Stevenson starred as Larry Alder in 'Hello, Larry'.

Where did the TV show 'Hello, Larry' take place?

The show 'Hello, Larry' took place in Portland, Oregon.

What was Larry Alder's profession in the TV show 'Hello, Larry'?

Larry Alder was a radio talk show host in 'Hello, Larry'.

Who played Diane Alder in the TV show 'Hello, Larry'?

Joanna Gleason played Diane Alder in 'Hello, Larry'.

What was the name of Larry's daughter in the TV show 'Hello, Larry'?

The name of Larry's daughter in 'Hello, Larry' was Diane.

What was the name of Larry's son in the TV show 'Hello, Larry'?

The name of Larry's son in 'Hello, Larry' was Tommy.

In which TV show did 'Hello, Larry' have a crossover episode with?

'Hello, Larry' had a crossover episode with 'Diff'rent Strokes'.

What was the name of the character played by Kim Richards in 'Hello, Larry'?

Kim Richards played the character of Ruthie Alder in 'Hello, Larry'.

How many episodes of 'Hello, Larry' were produced?

38 episodes of 'Hello, Larry' were produced.

Which network aired 'Hello, Larry'?

NBC aired 'Hello, Larry'.

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