Eight Is Enough

1977 · 5 seasons · 112 episodes · 1h00 · Série

Directed by Harry Harris, Irving J. Moore, Vincent McEveety, Stan Lathan, Philip Leacock, Leslie H. Martinson, Alf Kjellin, David Swift, Bernard McEveety, Earl Bellamy, Barry Crane, Gerald Mayer, John Patterson, Marc Daniels, Ralph Senensky, Reza Badiyi

Starring Dick Van Patten, Betty Buckley, Grant Goodeve, Willie Aames, Dianne Kay, Connie Needham, Lani O'Grady, Adam Rich, Susan Richardson, Laurie Walters

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Eight Is Enough is an American television comedy-drama series that ran on ABC from March 15, 1977, until August 29, 1981. The show was modeled after syndicated newspaper columnist Thomas Braden, a real-life parent with eight children, who wrote a book with the same name.

Original language

English

Created by

Lee Mendelson

Screenplay

Peter Lefcourt, Gil Grant, Patricia Green, Chris Manheim

Cast

Willie Aames, Dianne Kay, Connie Needham, Lani O'Grady, Adam Rich, Susan Richardson, Laurie Walters

Updated November 4, 2026

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