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Parenthood (1990)

Comedy · Drama

Parenthood is an American comedy-drama series based on the 1989 film of the same name. Executive produced by Ron Howard, the series aired for one season on NBC. Parenthood was one of many failed movie-to-TV adaptations in the fall of 1990 which included Working Girl, Baby Talk, Ferris Bueller and Uncle Buck.

IMDb rating
5.7 (450 votes)
Seasons
1
Streaming (US)
The Roku Channel
Language
EN
Type
TV series
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Seasons

Season 1 (1990)

7.78 avg 12 episodes 7.3 → 8.1 49 min avg

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Ep 1: 7.3 · 173 votesEp 2: 7.6 · 179 votesEp 3: 7.8 · 179 votesEp 4: 8.4 · 172 votesEp 5: 7.8 · 176 votesEp 6: 8.4 · 174 votesEp 7: 6.8 · 170 votesEp 8: 8.0 · 178 votesEp 9: 7.2 · 169 votesEp 10: 8.3 · 171 votesEp 11: 7.7 · 176 votesEp 12: 8.1 · 174 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Pilot7.3173
2My Dad Can Beat Up Your BMW7.6179
3The Plague7.8179
4I Never Invested for My Father8.4172
5Love Stinks7.8176
6Cards and Cars8.4174
7Hollow Halloween6.8170
8Small Surprises8.0178
9Take My Parents, Please7.2169
10Thanksgiving with a T That Rhymes with B That Stands for Basketball8.3171
11Gil vs. the Deck7.7176
12Fun for Kids8.1174

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