House Calls

House Calls (1979-1982)

EndedScripted showComedy, Romance

Dating someone you work with can create problems, as Charley Michaels and Ann Anderson learned. He was a surgeon at Kensington General Hospital in San Francisco, a good doctor but less than enthusiastic about conforming to hospital rules and regulations. She was the hospital's new administrative assistant, an English lady with a commitment to keeping the hospital running efficiently. They were romantically involved but often at odds.

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did "House Calls" premiere?

"House Calls" premiered on December 17, 1979.

Who were the main cast members of "House Calls"?

The main cast members of "House Calls" were Wayne Rogers, Lynn Redgrave, and Ray Buktenica.

What was the genre of "House Calls"?

"House Calls" was a comedy-drama television series.

What was the premise of "House Calls"?

"House Calls" followed the lives of doctors at a San Francisco hospital, focusing on the romantic tension between two of the doctors.

Who created "House Calls"?

"House Calls" was created by Max Shulman and William Peter Blatty.

Which network aired "House Calls"?

"House Calls" was aired on CBS.

What was the time slot for "House Calls"?

"House Calls" aired on Monday nights at 9:00 PM.

How many episodes were there in the first season of "House Calls"?

The first season of "House Calls" consisted of 13 episodes.

Who directed the pilot episode of "House Calls"?

The pilot episode of "House Calls" was directed by Ralph Senensky.

What was the reception of "House Calls" by the audience?

"House Calls" received mixed reviews from critics and had a moderate audience following.

Did "House Calls" receive any awards or nominations?

No, "House Calls" did not receive any major awards or nominations.

Were there any notable guest appearances on "House Calls"?

Yes, "House Calls" featured guest appearances by actors such as Harry Morgan, Dick Van Patten, and Ed Begley Jr.

How long was each episode of "House Calls"?

Each episode of "House Calls" had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

Did "House Calls" have a theme song?

Yes, "House Calls" had a theme song titled "Just the Way You Are" performed by Billy Joel.

Where was "House Calls" set?

"House Calls" was set in San Francisco, California.

Did "House Calls" have any notable storylines or plot twists?

Yes, "House Calls" explored various storylines involving medical cases, romantic relationships, and comedic situations.

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