Shirley (TV series)

Shirley
Genre	Comedy-drama
Created by	Lance Madrid III
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	13 (list of episodes)
Production
Running time	60 minutes
Production companies	Procter & Gamble Productions Universal Television
Original release
Network	NBC
Release	October 26, 1979 – January 25, 1980

Shirley is an American comedy-drama television series that aired from October 26, 1979 until January 25, 1980.

Premise

A recent widow moves from a big city to a small town with her three children, her stepson and her housekeeper.

Cast

• Shirley Jones as Shirley Miller
• Patrick Wayne as Lew Armitage
• Peter Barton as Bill Miller
• Rosanna Arquette as Debra Miller
• Bret Shryer as Hemm Miller
• Tracey Gold as Michelle Miller
• John McIntire as Dutch McHenry
• Ann Doran as Charlotte McHenry
• Cindy Eilbacher as Tracey McCord

Episodes

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
1	"Is This What Dad Really Wanted"	Unknown	Unknown	October 26, 1979 (1979-10-26)
2	"Hard Hat"	Unknown	Unknown	November 2, 1979 (1979-11-02)
Shirley gets a job as a construction-firm paymaster, but the men resent her position.
3	"A Gun for Bill"	Unknown	Unknown	November 9, 1979 (1979-11-09)
4	"Things Your Mother Forgot to Tell You"	Unknown	Unknown	November 23, 1979 (1979-11-23)
5	"The One That Got Away"	Unknown	Unknown	November 30, 1979 (1979-11-30)
Bill's mother wants him to stay in Paris permanently.
6	"Play on Words"	Unknown	Unknown	December 7, 1979 (1979-12-07)
Shirley is angered by a vice principal who overlooks the disruptive behavior of an athlete.
7	"Twenty Years to Life"	Unknown	Unknown	December 14, 1979 (1979-12-14)
8	"Separate Agendas"	Unknown	Unknown	December 21, 1979 (1979-12-21)
Shirley befriends a divorced man.
9	"Visions of Christmas Past"	Unknown	Unknown	December 28, 1979 (1979-12-28)
During Christmas time, Shirley recalls the happy moments with her husband and the tragic news of his death.
10	"On the Skids"	Unknown	Unknown	January 4, 1980 (1980-01-04)
11	"Fenced In"	Unknown	Unknown	January 11, 1980 (1980-01-11)
Shirley has to tell the Hemms that their son is a thief.
12	"The Three Dates of Shirley Miller"	Unknown	Unknown	January 18, 1980 (1980-01-18)
13	"Teddy Roosevelt Slept Here"	Unknown	Unknown	January 25, 1980 (1980-01-25)
A historical society claims Teddy Roosevelt slept in Shirley's home.

External links

• Shirley at IMDb
• Template:Tv.com show
• TV Guide
• epguides.com