Mixed Blessings

Mixed Blessings (1978-1980)

EndedScripted showComedy

Mixed Blessings is a sitcom about two young lovers, Thomas Simpson and Susan Lambert, who are about to embark on married life. Social worker Susan is black, while out-of-work engineer Christopher is white, so telling each others families (being late 1970s Britain) is only the beginning of their problems...

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E10Onto Us a ChildJun 7, 1980
S03E09SurvivalMay 31, 1980
S03E08Practice Makes PerfectMay 24, 1980
S03E07Your Turn for GrandadMay 17, 1980
S03E06Goodbye CharlieMay 10, 1980
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Mixed Blessings' premiere?

'Mixed Blessings' premiered on September 18, 1978.

Who were the main cast members of 'Mixed Blessings'?

The main cast members of 'Mixed Blessings' included Bill Bixby, Connie Sellecca, Lou Richards, and James Cromwell.

What was the premise of the show 'Mixed Blessings'?

'Mixed Blessings' centered around the challenges and joys of blending families and creating a new life together.

What was the name of the character played by Bill Bixby in 'Mixed Blessings'?

Bill Bixby portrayed the character of James Thoren in 'Mixed Blessings'.

Who played the character of Susan Thoren in 'Mixed Blessings'?

Connie Sellecca portrayed the character of Susan Thoren in 'Mixed Blessings'.

What was the profession of James Thoren, played by Bill Bixby, in 'Mixed Blessings'?

James Thoren, portrayed by Bill Bixby, was a veterinarian in 'Mixed Blessings'.

What was the family dynamic in 'Mixed Blessings'?

The family dynamic in 'Mixed Blessings' revolved around a widower, his daughter, and a divorcee coming together to form a new family.

Who played the character of David in 'Mixed Blessings'?

Lou Richards portrayed the character of David in 'Mixed Blessings'.

What was the reception of 'Mixed Blessings' among viewers and critics?

'Mixed Blessings' was well-received by viewers and critics alike, who appreciated its heartwarming portrayal of family dynamics.

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