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Release Year1979
Runtime1 Season
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes2
Director—
Writers—
TypeWeb Series
Rating7.5 out of 10
Cast7 credited
Also Known AsA New Kind of Family
About A New Kind of Family
A New Kind of Family is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from September 1979 to January 1980. The series stars Eileen Brennan, Rob Lowe, and Telma Hopkins.
Directed by —, A New Kind of Family leans on a strong ensemble — Rob Lowe, Chuck McCann, Telma Hopkins — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1979.
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