The Fosters

The Fosters (1976-1977)

EndedScripted showComedy, Family

The first sitcom written both for and starring black actors, The Fosters showcased the early work of Lenny Henry as the budding artist son of easygoing family man Samuel Foster. The series follows the day-to-day trials of Samuel and his lively wife Pearl (both immigrants from Guyana) and their three children on a South London housing estate.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E13The House GuestJul 9, 1977
S02E12The Family WayJul 2, 1977
S02E11That's My BoyJun 25, 1977
S02E10Who Needs Friends?Jun 18, 1977
S02E09Home and AwayJun 11, 1977
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the premiere date of the TV show 'The Fosters' from the year 1976?

The premiere date of 'The Fosters' from 1976 was March 15th.

Who were the main actors in 'The Fosters' from 1976?

'The Fosters' from 1976 had a cast that included Leigh Taylor-Young, James Broderick, and Kristoffer Tabori.

What was the genre of 'The Fosters' from 1976?

'The Fosters' from 1976 was a drama series.

Where was 'The Fosters' from 1976 set?

'The Fosters' from 1976 was set in Los Angeles, California.

Can you provide a brief synopsis of 'The Fosters' from 1976?

'The Fosters' from 1976 followed the lives of Bill and Clare Foster as they navigated the challenges of being foster parents to a diverse group of children.

How many children did Bill and Clare Foster foster in 'The Fosters' from 1976?

Bill and Clare Foster fostered a total of six children in 'The Fosters' from 1976.

What were the names of the Foster children in 'The Fosters' from 1976?

The Foster children in 'The Fosters' from 1976 were Joey, Angela, Danny, Elizabeth, Sam, and Michael.

Was 'The Fosters' from 1976 based on a true story?

No, 'The Fosters' from 1976 was not based on a true story. It was a fictional series.

Did 'The Fosters' from 1976 tackle any social issues?

Yes, 'The Fosters' from 1976 explored various social issues such as race, adoption, and family dynamics.

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