philadelphia, pennsylvania,yuppie,parenthood,parenting,baby boomer

thirtysomething (1987)

Poster for thirtysomething

The '80s never looked so good.

Thirtysomething is an American television drama about a group of baby boomers in their late thirties. It was created by Marshall Herskovitz and Edward Zwick for MGM/UA Television Group and The Bedford Falls Company, and aired on ABC. It premiered in the U.S. on September 29, 1987. It lasted four seasons, with the last of its 85 episodes airing on May 28, 1991. The title of the show was designed as thirtysomething by Kathie Broyles, who combined the words of the original title, Thirty Something. In 1997, "The Go Between" and "Samurai Ad Man" were ranked #22 on TV Guide′s 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time. In 2002, Thirtysomething was ranked #19 on TV Guide′s 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time, and in 2013 TV Guide ranked it #10 in its list of The 60 Greatest Dramas of All Time.

Cast & Crew

Director
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    Michael Steadman Ken Olin
  • Profile picture of Mel Harris
    Hope Steadman Mel Harris
  • Profile picture of Timothy Busfield
    Elliot Weston Timothy Busfield
  • Profile picture of Patricia Wettig
    Nancy Weston Patricia Wettig
  • Profile picture of Peter Horton
    Gary Shepherd Peter Horton
  • Profile picture of Melanie Mayron
    Melissa Steadman Melanie Mayron
  • Profile picture of Polly Draper
    Ellyn Warren Polly Draper
  • Profile picture of Patricia Kalember
    Patricia Kalember
Poster for Season 4

Season 4

1990

23 episodes

Season 4 of thirtysomething premiered on September 22, 1990

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Keywords

  • philadelphia, pennsylvania
  • yuppie
  • parenthood
  • parenting
  • baby boomer