Take My Wife

Take My Wife (1979)

EndedScripted showComedy

Class-clash comedy focusing on northern club comic Harvey Hall and his higher-born wife, Josie.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6Feb 21, 1979
S01E05Episode 5Feb 14, 1979
S01E04Episode 4Feb 7, 1979
S01E03Episode 3Jan 31, 1979
S01E02Episode 2Jan 24, 1979
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Take My Wife' premiere?

'Take My Wife' premiered on September 8, 1979.

Who were the main characters in 'Take My Wife'?

The main characters in 'Take My Wife' were Jack Gibson and Samantha Gibson.

What was the genre of 'Take My Wife'?

'Take My Wife' was a sitcom.

Who were the creators of 'Take My Wife'?

'Take My Wife' was created by Martin Cohan and Blake Hunter.

What was the premise of 'Take My Wife'?

'Take My Wife' followed the daily lives of a married couple, Jack and Samantha Gibson, and their humorous adventures.

Where was 'Take My Wife' set?

'Take My Wife' was set in a suburban neighborhood.

Who played the role of Jack Gibson in 'Take My Wife'?

Jack Klugman portrayed the character of Jack Gibson in 'Take My Wife'.

Who played the role of Samantha Gibson in 'Take My Wife'?

Elizabeth Allen portrayed the character of Samantha Gibson in 'Take My Wife'.

Did 'Take My Wife' receive any awards?

'Take My Wife' did not receive any major awards.

What were some recurring themes in 'Take My Wife'?

Some recurring themes in 'Take My Wife' included marital misunderstandings, comedic conflicts, and the ups and downs of married life.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Take My Wife'?

The first season of 'Take My Wife' consisted of 13 episodes.

Did 'Take My Wife' have a laugh track?

Yes, 'Take My Wife' featured a laugh track.

Was 'Take My Wife' critically acclaimed?

'Take My Wife' received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its humor while others found it formulaic.

Did 'Take My Wife' address any social issues?

'Take My Wife' occasionally touched on social issues such as gender roles and family dynamics.

Did 'Take My Wife' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Take My Wife' featured several notable guest stars throughout its run, including Betty White and Milton Berle.

How did 'Take My Wife' contribute to the sitcom genre?

'Take My Wife' contributed to the sitcom genre by showcasing the comedic dynamics of a married couple, a theme that continues to be popular in TV shows today.

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GenreComedy