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A Year in the Life

NR1987–19881 seasonJoshua Brand
IMDb 8.6

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Following the success of the three-part miniseries of the same name, the drama series follows the daily lives of Seattle's Gardner family. Joe Gardner is the owner of a successful plastics business and the father of four adult children. The Gardner family includes twice-divorced daughter Anne, who returns home with her two teenaged children; daughter Lindley and husband Jim, parents of a newborn baby daughter; black sheep son Jack; and conservative youngest son Sam, newly married to free-spirited Kay.

Drama
Sibling RelationshipParent Child RelationshipHusband Wife RelationshipFamily

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What is A Year in the Life (1987) about?

Following the success of the three-part miniseries of the same name, the drama series follows the daily lives of Seattle's Gardner family. Joe Gardner is the owner of a successful plastics business and the father of four adult children. The Gardner family includes twice-divorced daughter Anne, who returns home with her two teenaged children; daughter Lindley and husband Jim, parents of a newborn…

Who stars in A Year in the Life?

A Year in the Life stars Richard Kiley (Joe Gardner), Trey Ames (David Sisk), Adam Arkin (Jim Eisenberg), Jayne Atkinson (Lindley Gardner Eisenberg), David Oliver (Sam Gardner). The series was created by Joshua Brand.

How many seasons does A Year in the Life have?

A Year in the Life has 1 seasons. There are 22 episodes in total.

Is A Year in the Life worth watching?

A Year in the Life holds an IMDb rating of 8.6/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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