Bringing up Jack | |
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Genre | Sitcom |
Created by | Nat Bernstein Mitchel Katlin |
Starring | Jack Gallagher Harley Jane Kozak Kathryn Zaremba Jeff Garlin Matthew Lawrence |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 (1 unaired) (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production companies | Katlin/Bernstein Productions Touchstone Television |
Original release | |
Network | ABC |
Release | May 27 – June 24, 1995 |
Bringing up Jack is an American sitcom television series that aired from Saturday May 27 until Saturday June 24, 1995. It aired in the 8:30 pm timeslot during its short-run.
Jack Gallagher plays a sports radio host with a chaotic family life consisting of a pregnant wife and two stepkids. [1]
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | |
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1 | "Pilot" | Robby Benson | Unknown | May 27, 1995 | |
Jack takes his stepson to a hockey game, even though he's got homework. | |||||
2 | "Close Personal Friends" | Pamela Fryman | Unknown | June 3, 1995 | |
Ellen and Jack tries to make new friends together. | |||||
3 | "Saturday in the Park with Jack" | Pamela Fryman | Daryl Rowland and Lisa DeBenedictis | June 10, 1995 | |
The family plans a camping trip. | |||||
4 | "The Beeper" | Pamela Fryman | David Sacks | June 17, 1995 | |
Jack buys a pager when Ellen finds out that she may deliver her baby early. Bubba Smith guest stars as himself. | |||||
5 | "Gimme an R-Y-A-N" | Pamela Fryman | Lee Aronsohn | June 24, 1995 | |
Ellen's teenage son starts dating an older cheerleader. | |||||
6 | "The Contest" | Pamela Fryman | TBD | UNAIRED | |
Jack is the host of a bikini contest in Atlantic City. |
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