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TV Series · 7.1 / 10 · 106 ratings · 24 Aug 1979 · English · 9 seasons · 30m per episode · Ended
Mrs. Edna Garrett, housemother and dietitian at the Eastland School, teaches a group of girls in her charge how to solve those problems that every teenager has to face.
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The Steve Harvey Show
TV Series · 7.0 / 10 · 25 Aug 1996 · English
Down on his luck and out of money, former R&B star Steve Hightower lands a music teacher gig at an inner-city Chicago school. Showing who's in charge with his unorthodox approach, Steve discovers a new groove at Washington High School.
A Different World
TV Series · 7.1 / 10 · 24 Sept 1987 · English
A Different World is a spin-off series from The Cosby Show and originally centered on Denise Huxtable and the life of students at Hillman College, a fictional mixed but historically black college in the state of Virginia. After Bonet's departure in the first season, the remainder of the series primarily focused more on Southern belle Whitley Gilbert and mathematics whiz Dwayne Wayne. The series frequently depicted members of the major historically black fraternities and sororities.
Moesha
TV Series · 7.1 / 10 · 23 Jan 1996 · English
The everyday life of Moesha Mitchell, a vivacious young woman juggling romance, school, ever-changing family dynamics, and friendships.
Girlfriends
TV Series · 7.3 / 10 · 11 Sept 2000 · English
A friend group of black women face life's tests and triumphs together. From dating to divorce, and friends to family to relationships, Joan, Maya, Lynn and Toni support each other despite their differing backgrounds.
One Day at a Time
TV Series · 6.8 / 10 · 16 Dec 1975 · English
The misadventures of a divorced mother, two teenage daughters, and new building superintendent in Indianapolis.
Freaks and Geeks
TV Series · 8.2 / 10 · 25 Sept 1999 · English
High school mathlete Lindsay Weir rebels and begins hanging out with a crowd of burnouts (the "freaks"), while her brother Sam Weir navigates a different part of the social universe with his nerdy friends (the "geeks").
Yes, Dear
TV Series · 6.8 / 10 · 2 Oct 2000 · English
A comedy about two young couples and their outrageously contrasting views on parenting. Greg and Kim Warner struggle on a daily basis to become perfect at the job. Kim is a neurotic, stay-at-home mother, and although her husband, Greg, is a success in his career, his more difficult job is keeping his wife calm as they raise their two young children. While Kim is determined to be the perfect mother and perfect wife and to raise the perfect children, her sister, Christine Hughes, a very down-to-earth mother of two, continually reminds her that life will never be perfect. Christine's husband, Jimmy, often feels compelled to share with his brother-in-law his philosophy about being a husband and a parent while still remaining a man.
Another Period
TV Series · 6.9 / 10 · 23 Jun 2015 · English
Set at the turn of the century, “Another Period” follows the misadventures of the Bellacourts, Newport, RI’s first family, who have absolutely nothing to offer to the world, but who have so much money it doesn’t matter. The series focuses on sisters “Lillian” and “Beatrice”, who care only about how they look, what parties they attend and becoming famous, which is a lot harder in 1902.
Benson
TV Series · 7.1 / 10 · 13 Sept 1979 · English
A butler deals with life at the governor's mansion.
Taxi
TV Series · 7.3 / 10 · 12 Sept 1978 · English
Louie De Palma is a cantankerous, acerbic taxi dispatcher in New York City. He tries to maintain order over a collection of varied and strange characters who drive for him. As he bullies and insults them from the safety of his “cage,” they form a special bond among themselves, becoming friends and supporting each other through the inevitable trials and tribulations of life.
American Housewife
TV Series · 7.7 / 10 · 11 Oct 2016 · English
A family comedy narrated by Katie, a strong-willed mother, raising her flawed family in a wealthy town filled with perfect wives and their perfect offspring.
Father Knows Best
TV Series · 6.7 / 10 · 3 Oct 1954 · English
Family man Jim Anderson copes with the everyday problems among his wife Margaret and their three children as they experience day-to-day changes.