The Many Wives of Patrick

The Many Wives of Patrick (1976-1978)

EndedScripted showComedy

The Many Wives of Patrick is a British comedy series about a London antique dealer who has been divorced five times who hopes to divorce his sixth wife and then remarry his first.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 20:30 (30 min)

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E06Four Down Two to GoMay 26, 1978
S03E05One Decree UnderMay 19, 1978
S03E04Shades of NightMay 12, 1978
S03E03Temporary BlissMay 5, 1978
S03E02One of the Smart Set in a Smart SettingApr 28, 1978
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Many Wives of Patrick' premiere?

'The Many Wives of Patrick' premiered on January 15, 1976.

Who played the lead role of Patrick in the show?

The lead role of Patrick was played by actor Robert Reed.

What was the genre of 'The Many Wives of Patrick'?

'The Many Wives of Patrick' was a comedy-drama TV series.

How many wives did Patrick have in the show?

Patrick had a total of four wives during the course of the show.

Who portrayed Patrick's first wife?

Actress Shelley Fabares portrayed Patrick's first wife.

What was the premise of 'The Many Wives of Patrick'?

The show followed the life of Patrick, a man who had been married multiple times, and the humorous situations that arose from his complex relationships.

Which actress played Patrick's second wife?

Actress Joan Van Ark played the role of Patrick's second wife.

Did 'The Many Wives of Patrick' receive any awards during its run?

No, 'The Many Wives of Patrick' did not receive any major awards during its run.

Who portrayed Patrick's third wife on the show?

Actress Judith Chapman portrayed Patrick's third wife.

Were there any notable guest stars on 'The Many Wives of Patrick'?

Yes, the show featured guest appearances by actors such as Loni Anderson and Richard Kline.

What was the setting of 'The Many Wives of Patrick'?

The show was set in a suburban neighborhood.

Who played Patrick's fourth and final wife on the show?

Actress Julie Cobb played the role of Patrick's fourth and final wife.

Did 'The Many Wives of Patrick' have a laugh track?

Yes, the show incorporated a laugh track to enhance the comedic elements.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Many Wives of Patrick'?

The first season of 'The Many Wives of Patrick' consisted of 13 episodes.

Did 'The Many Wives of Patrick' tackle any social issues in its episodes?

Yes, the show addressed various social issues, such as divorce and gender roles, in a lighthearted manner.

Who created 'The Many Wives of Patrick'?

The show was created by Martin Cohan and Blake Hunter.

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