Throb

Throb (1986-1988)

EndedScripted showComedy, Music

Sandy Beatty, a divorced mother moves from Buffalo to New York City and takes a job at Throb Records, a small label specializing in punk rock. She lives with her 12-year-old son Jeremy. The sitcom shows the crazy situations happening at the world of music business.

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E24She Can't Sing, Don't Ask Hermai 21, 1988
S02E23The Grammymai 14, 1988
S02E22Jung Lovemai 7, 1988
S02E21Neil Returnsavr. 30, 1988
S02E20Summer Jobavr. 23, 1988
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Throb' premiere?

'Throb' premiered on September 20, 1986.

Who were the main cast members of 'Throb'?

The main cast members of 'Throb' included Diana Canova, Jane Leeves, Jonathan Prince, and Barry Van Dyke.

What was the premise of the TV show 'Throb'?

'Throb' was a sitcom that revolved around a music company called 'Throb Records' and the personal and professional lives of its employees.

Who played the character of Sandy Beatty in 'Throb'?

Diana Canova portrayed the character of Sandy Beatty in 'Throb'.

What was Sandy Beatty's role in 'Throb Records'?

Sandy Beatty was the head of Throb Records' A&R department, responsible for scouting and signing new talent.

Who played the character of Blue in 'Throb'?

Jane Leeves played the character of Blue in 'Throb'.

What was Blue's occupation in 'Throb'?

Blue worked as the receptionist at Throb Records.

Who portrayed the character of Zach Armstrong in 'Throb'?

Jonathan Prince portrayed the character of Zach Armstrong in 'Throb'.

What was Zach Armstrong's role in 'Throb Records'?

Zach Armstrong was a music producer at Throb Records, responsible for overseeing the production of the company's albums.

Who played the character of Casey Armstrong in 'Throb'?

Barry Van Dyke played the character of Casey Armstrong in 'Throb'.

What was Casey Armstrong's profession in 'Throb'?

Casey Armstrong was a lawyer who represented Throb Records.

Who played the character of Phil Gaines in 'Throb'?

John Levinson portrayed the character of Phil Gaines in 'Throb'.

What was Phil Gaines' role in 'Throb Records'?

Phil Gaines was the president of Throb Records, overseeing the overall operations of the company.

Who played the character of Marvin in 'Throb'?

Louis Giambalvo played the character of Marvin in 'Throb'.

What was Marvin's position at Throb Records?

Marvin worked as the studio engineer at Throb Records, responsible for recording and mixing the music.

Who composed the theme song for 'Throb'?

The theme song for 'Throb' was composed by Charles Fox and Norman Gimbel.

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