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The Road Home is an American family drama television series created by Bruce Paltrow and John Tinker, series that aired on CBS from March 5, 1994, to April 16, 1994. The series starred Karen Allen, Ed Flanders, Terence Knox, Jessica Bowman and Christopher Masterson. Just 6 episodes were produced.[1] The series reunited Paltrow, Tinker, Flanders, and Knox, as they previously worked together on St. Elsewhere.
| The Road Home | |
|---|---|
 Series premiere print advertisement | |
| Genre | Family drama |
| Created by | Bruce Paltrow John Tinker |
| Starring |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Bruce Paltrow John Tinker |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production companies | The Paltrow Group CBS Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS |
| Release | March 5 – April 16, 1994 |
Premise
editThe series focuses on Alison Matson and her family who returned home to North Carolina from Detroit to run her family's shrimp boat business.[2]
Cast
edit- Karen Allen as Alison Matson
- Terence Knox as Jack Matson
- Christopher Masterson as Sawyer Matson
- Jessica Bowman as Darcy Matson
- Gregory Perrelli as Calvin Matson
- Cecilley Carroll as Jinx Matson
- Ed Flanders as Walter Babineaux
- Frances Sternhagen as Charlotte Babineaux
- Bobby Fain as Arthur Dumas
- Alex McArthur as Dickie Babineaux
Episodes
edit| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Pilot" | Bruce Paltrow | John Tinker & Bruce Paltrow | March 5, 1994 |
| 2 | "Cake Fear" | Tim Van Patten | John Tinker & Bruce Paltrow | March 12, 1994 |
| 3 | "Look Back in Anger" | Tim Van Patten | Story by : John Tinker & Bruce Paltrow Teleplay by : John Gregory Brown | March 19, 1994 |
| 4 | "May I Cut In?" | Bruce Paltrow | Story by : John Tinker & Bruce Paltrow Teleplay by : Lori Mozilo | March 26, 1994 |
| 5 | "Whole in the Head" | Corey Allen | Story by : John Tinker & Bruce Paltrow Teleplay by : Jason Katims | April 9, 1994 |
| 6 | "Seven Year Pitch" | Unknown | Unknown | April 16, 1994 |
References
edit- ^ The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-Present. Ballantine Books. 2003. p. 1000. ISBN 0-345-45542-8.
- ^ "Watching 'The Road Home' takes you to a boring place". Orange County Register. March 4, 1994. ProQuest 272764672. Retrieved May 28, 2022.