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A Family for Joe(TV show/series, 1990)

23min per episode | Genre: Comedy

Scripted Reality in 1 season with 9 episodes

A Family for JoeRating: 1.0/5 (with 1 vote)
A Family for Joe is an American sitcom that starred Robert Mitchum in the title role. It started out as a television movie that aired NBC on February 25, 1990, before turning it into a series that lasted from March 24 until August 19, 1990. Nine episodes of the series were filmed. ()

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About A Family for Joe

A Family for Joe is an American television movie and subsequent series, both starring Robert Mitchum in the title role. The half-hour show premiered on NBC on March 24, 1990. Nine episodes of the series were filmed.

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A Family for Joe Seasons and Episodes

03/24/1990Season 1 - 9 episodes
#1 | 03/24/1990A Little Romance
#2 | 03/31/1990The Medium
The kids meet a medium who claims to speak to their dead parents, whose parenting from beyond leads Joe to a close encounter with the spirit world.
#3 | 04/07/1990Nick's Heart
Joe, a recovered alcoholic, becomes involved with a kid with a drinking problem: Nick's old girlfriend.
#4 | 04/14/1990An Earful
When the phone service is cut off, Joe pays a visit to Ma Bell and discovers a huge unpaid bill, with significant calls to 976-sexy lines. (This episode introduces Roger, the househusband next door.)
#5 | 04/28/1990Life of the Party
Joe brings an old merchant marine buddy hone for a visit. Everyone gets along terrifically, until Mickey learns the true relationship between Joe and the kids—and wants to be cut in on Joe's ""sweet deal.""
#6 | 05/05/1990Law and Order
Joe goes head to head with the family's social worker when Nick is arrested for vandalism.
#7 | 08/05/1990Once a Bum
Chris' desire to join a scout troop requires Joe to occasionally chaperone the scouts. Unfortunately, Chris' teacher used to bring Joe food when he was homeless. When a homeless-looking Joe is Chris' show and tell project, the teacher learns a lesson too.
#8 | 08/12/1990Nightschool
Nick gets a construction job for the summer and decides he likes the money so much he wants to drop out of high school. Joe challenges him to attend night school where Joe will complete his own high school education
#9 | 08/19/1990Having a Baby
Holly decides to help her pregnant friend raise her child. Joe teaches the girls the joys of parenthood.

Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 2 languages: English (EN), Spanish (ES)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 03/24/1990
Last episode released on: 08/19/1990
Director: Alan Rafkin

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:11521, Added: 05/12/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024