The Cavanaughs (1986)

TV Series ★ 7.5 30 min

Comedy

The Cavanaughs is an American television situation comedy, broadcast on CBS from 1986 to 1989. The series revolved around Francis "Pop" Cavanaugh, a 71-year-old, blue-collar Irish Catholic man living in South Boston with his daughter Kit and son Chuck, as well as Chuck's sons and daughter. Much of the show's humor stemmed from conflicts between the cantankerous, opinionated Pop and his grown children.

Robert Moloney Creator

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Quick facts

Released
December 1, 1986
Runtime
30 min
IMDb
tt0090406
Language
English
Studio
Paramount Television

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Cast

Danny Cooksey Danny Cooksey Peter Michael Goetz Peter Michael Goetz Barnard Hughes Barnard Hughes Christine Ebersole Christine Ebersole Parker Jacobs Parker Jacobs

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Cavanaughs about?
The Cavanaughs is an American television situation comedy, broadcast on CBS from 1986 to 1989. The series revolved around Francis "Pop" Cavanaugh, a 71-year-old, blue-collar Irish Catholic man living in South Boston with his daughter Kit and son Chuck, as well as Chuck's sons and daughter. Much of the show's humor stemmed from conflicts between the cantankerous, opinionated Pop and his grown children.
Who created The Cavanaughs?
The Cavanaughs was created by Robert Moloney.
Who stars in The Cavanaughs?
The Cavanaughs stars Danny Cooksey, Peter Michael Goetz, Barnard Hughes, Christine Ebersole.
When was The Cavanaughs released?
The Cavanaughs is a 1986 comedy series.
Where can I watch The Cavanaughs?
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