The Boys Are Back (TV series)

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The Boys Are Back
Genre Sitcom
Created by Matthew Carlson
Written by
Directed by Will Mackenzie
Starring
ComposerJonathan Wolff
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes18 (2 unaired)
Production
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running time30 minutes
Production companies
Original release
Network CBS
ReleaseSeptember 11, 1994 (1994-09-11) 
January 28, 1995 (1995-01-28)

The Boys Are Back is an American sitcom television series created by Matthew Carlson that was aired on CBS from September 11, 1994, to January 28, 1995. It stars Suzanne Pleshette and Hal Linden as parents Jackie and Fred Hansen. The show was broadcast on Wednesdays at 8 p.m. Eastern time. [1]

Contents

Cast

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date Viewers
(millions)
1"Pilot" James Burrows Matthew Carlson September 11, 1994 (1994-09-11)18.5 [2]
2"The First Day" Will Mackenzie Matthew CarlsonSeptember 14, 1994 (1994-09-14)14.2 [3]
3"Punch and Judy"UnknownUnknownSeptember 21, 1994 (1994-09-21)14.2 [4]
4"Don't Tell Mom the Babysitters Rick"UnknownUnknownSeptember 28, 1994 (1994-09-28)13.6 [5]
5"Mikey at Nike"Will MackenzieMatthew CarlsonOctober 12, 1994 (1994-10-12)12.1 [6]
6"The Good, the Bad and the Hansens"UnknownUnknownOctober 19, 1994 (1994-10-19)11.4 [7]
7"The Fishing Trip"UnknownUnknownOctober 26, 1994 (1994-10-26)12.1 [8]
8"The Favorite"UnknownUnknownNovember 2, 1994 (1994-11-02)12.5 [9]
9"Thanksgiving"UnknownUnknownNovember 16, 1994 (1994-11-16)14.6 [10]
10"A Tree Dies in Portland"UnknownUnknownNovember 30, 1994 (1994-11-30)13.3 [11]
11"The Christmas Snow"UnknownUnknownDecember 14, 1994 (1994-12-14)10.4 [12]
12"Fred Runs Away"UnknownUnknownDecember 21, 1994 (1994-12-21)11.2 [13]
13"Get Me to the Church"UnknownUnknownJanuary 7, 1995 (1995-01-07)12.3 [14]
14"Bad Hair Day"UnknownUnknownJanuary 14, 1995 (1995-01-14)12.8 [15]
15"Searching for Sarah Hansen"UnknownUnknownJanuary 21, 1995 (1995-01-21)10.5 [16]
16"The French Class"UnknownUnknownJanuary 28, 1995 (1995-01-28)11.6 [17]
17"Where There's a Will, There's a Melee"TBDTBDUnaired (Unaired)N/A
18"Rick and Judy End Up in a Seedy Motel Room"TBDTBDUnaired (Unaired)N/A

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