The Boys Are Back (TV series)

The Boys Are Back
Genre	Sitcom
Created by	Matthew Carlson
Written by	Linwood Boomer Matthew Carlson Gary Murphy Neil Thompson
Directed by	Will Mackenzie
Starring	Hal Linden Suzanne Pleshette
Composer	Jonathan Wolff
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	18 (2 unaired)
Production
Camera setup	Multi-camera
Running time	30 minutes
Production companies	Vanity Logo Productions ABC Productions
Distributor	ABC Distribution Company
Release
Original network	CBS
Original release	September 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.

Cast

• Hal Linden as Fred Hansen
• Suzanne Pleshette as Jackie Hansen
• George Newbern as Mike Hansen
• Bess Meyer as Judy Hansen
• Kevin Crowley as Rick Hansen
• Justin Cooper as Nicky Hansen
• Ryan O'Donohue as Peter Hansen
• Kelsey Mulrooney as Sarah Hansen

Episodes

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
1	"Pilot"	James Burrows	Matthew Carlson	September 11, 1994 (1994-09-11)
2	"The First Day"	Will Mackenzie	Matthew Carlson	September 14, 1994 (1994-09-14)
3	"Punch and Judy"	Unknown	Unknown	September 21, 1994 (1994-09-21)
4	"Don't Tell Mom the Babysitters Rick"	Unknown	Unknown	September 28, 1994 (1994-09-28)
5	"Mikey at Nike"	Unknown	Unknown	October 12, 1994 (1994-10-12)
6	"The Good, the Bad and the Hansens"	Unknown	Unknown	October 19, 1994 (1994-10-19)
7	"The Fishing Trip"	Unknown	Unknown	October 26, 1994 (1994-10-26)
8	"The Favorite"	Unknown	Unknown	November 2, 1994 (1994-11-02)
9	"Thanksgiving"	Unknown	Unknown	November 16, 1994 (1994-11-16)
10	"A Tree Dies in Portland"	Unknown	Unknown	November 30, 1994 (1994-11-30)
11	"The Christmas Snow"	Unknown	Unknown	December 14, 1994 (1994-12-14)
12	"Fred Runs Away"	Unknown	Unknown	December 21, 1994 (1994-12-21)
13	"Get Me to the Church"	Unknown	Unknown	January 7, 1995 (1995-01-07)
14	"Bad Hair Day"	Unknown	Unknown	January 14, 1995 (1995-01-14)
15	"Searching for Sarah Hansen"	Unknown	Unknown	January 21, 1995 (1995-01-21)
16	"The French Class"	Unknown	Unknown	January 28, 1995 (1995-01-28)
17	"Where There's a Will, There's a Melee"	TBD	TBD	Unaired
18	"Rick and Judy End Up in a Seedy Motel Room"	TBD	TBD	Unaired

External links

• The Boys Are Back at IMDb
• The Boys Are Back at epguides.com