The McLean Stevenson Show

The McLean Stevenson Show (1976-1977)

EndedScripted showComedy

The series, set in Evanston, Illinois, relates the comic adventures of Mac Ferguson, a hardware store owner, as he struggles to cope with life, both at work and at home.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 20:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E11Strangers in the NightMar 9, 1977
S01E10Money TroublesMar 2, 1977
S01E09Grandma's SecretFeb 23, 1977
S01E08What Makes Mac Run?Feb 16, 1977
S01E07Mac and Big MacFeb 9, 1977
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The McLean Stevenson Show' premiere?

'The McLean Stevenson Show' premiered on October 5, 1976.

Who played the lead role in 'The McLean Stevenson Show'?

McLean Stevenson played the lead role in the show.

What was the genre of 'The McLean Stevenson Show'?

'The McLean Stevenson Show' was a sitcom.

Who created 'The McLean Stevenson Show'?

'The McLean Stevenson Show' was created by Norman Lear and Don Nicholl.

What was the premise of 'The McLean Stevenson Show'?

'The McLean Stevenson Show' followed the life of a small-town doctor who moves to Los Angeles to pursue a career in show business.

What was the name of McLean Stevenson's character in the show?

McLean Stevenson's character in 'The McLean Stevenson Show' was named Dr. J.J. MacKendrick.

Who portrayed Dr. J.J. MacKendrick's wife in the show?

Nancy Walker portrayed Dr. J.J. MacKendrick's wife in 'The McLean Stevenson Show'.

What was the setting of 'The McLean Stevenson Show'?

'The McLean Stevenson Show' was primarily set in Los Angeles, California.

Did 'The McLean Stevenson Show' receive positive reviews from critics?

Reviews for 'The McLean Stevenson Show' were mixed, with some critics praising McLean Stevenson's performance while others found the show lacking in originality.

Did 'The McLean Stevenson Show' have a laugh track?

Yes, 'The McLean Stevenson Show' featured a laugh track.

Who were the primary writers for 'The McLean Stevenson Show'?

The primary writers for 'The McLean Stevenson Show' were Don Nicholl and Norman Lear.

Did 'The McLean Stevenson Show' receive any awards or nominations?

No, 'The McLean Stevenson Show' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

Did 'The McLean Stevenson Show' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'The McLean Stevenson Show' featured guest appearances from actors such as Tom Poston and Charles Nelson Reilly.

How many episodes were produced for 'The McLean Stevenson Show'?

'The McLean Stevenson Show' produced a total of 13 episodes.

Was 'The McLean Stevenson Show' a spin-off of any other show?

No, 'The McLean Stevenson Show' was not a spin-off of any other show.

Was 'The McLean Stevenson Show' a commercial success?

Unfortunately, 'The McLean Stevenson Show' did not achieve significant commercial success and was canceled after one season.

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