The Ropers (1979)

Name: The Ropers
Genre: Comedy
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Norman Fell, Audra Lindley, Jeffrey Tambor, Patty McCormack, Evan Cohen

Comedy

A spin-off of Three's Company and based on the British sitcom George and Mildred, the series focuses on middle-aged couple Stanley and Helen Roper, who were landlords to Jack, Janet, and Chrissy on Three's Company.

IMDb rating: 5.9 (1,354 votes)
Episode average: 7.3 ↑ +1.4 vs IMDb
Seasons: 2
Streaming (US): Peacock
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1979)

6.90 avg 6 episodes 6.7 → 7.1 30 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Moving On	6.7	96
2	Friends and Neighbors	6.8	79
3	Your Money or Your Life	6.9	73
4	The Doris Letters	6.9	68
5	The Family Planning	7.0	61
6	Opportunity Knocks	7.1	63

Season 2 (1979)

7.41 avg 22 episodes 8.1 → 6.6

Bad finale

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Party	8.1	100
2	Days of Beer and Rosie	7.4	62
3	Power Play	7.2	54
4	Baby Talk	7.5	60
5	Two for the Road	7.3	54
6	Puppy Love	6.9	56
7	All Around the Clock	7.6	56
8	Odd Couples	7.4	54
9	Pal Joey	7.2	54
10	Helen Makes Music	7.9	46
11	The Skeleton	7.8	52
12	The Other Man	7.7	53
13	And Who's Been Sleeping in My...?	7.2	53
14	Jenny's Date	7.8	49
15	Of Mice and Horses	7.4	48
16	Family Feud	7.6	48
17	The Other Woman	7.2	50
18	Men About the House	7.2	42
19	Old Flames	7.6	43
20	The Rummage Sale	7.4	46
21	Four Letter Word	7.0	41
22	Mother's Wake	6.6	50

The Ropers (1979)

Cast

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