Empty Nest

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American television sitcom

Empty Nest is an American sitcom that aired from 1988 to 1995, focusing on a widowed pediatrician whose adult daughters move back home, and is known as a spin-off of The Golden Girls.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form Occurrences
Barbara Weston 0
Carol Weston 0
Charley Dietz 0

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American television sitcom ⓘ
audioFormat stereo ⓘ
broadcastFormat half-hour series ⓘ
cameraSetup multi-camera ⓘ
characterOccupation pediatrician ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
creator Susan Harris ⓘ
developer Susan Harris ⓘ
endTime 1995 ⓘ
executiveProducer Paul Junger Witt ⓘ
Susan Harris ⓘ
Tony Thomas ⓘ
features adult daughters moving back home ⓘ
genre sitcom ⓘ
television comedy ⓘ
hasTheme empty nest syndrome ⓘ
family relationships ⓘ
single parenthood ⓘ
locationOfHomeSetting Miami, Florida, United States ⓘ
surface form: Miami, Florida
mainCharacter Barbara Weston ⓘ
Carol Weston ⓘ
Charley Dietz ⓘ
Harry Weston ⓘ
Laverne Todd ⓘ
notableFor being a spin-off of The Golden Girls ⓘ
numberOfSeasons 7 ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
originallyAiredOnDay Saturday ⓘ
originalNetwork NBC ⓘ
originalRunEndDate 1995-06-17 ⓘ
originalRunStartDate 1988-10-08 ⓘ
pictureFormat NTSC color television standard ⓘ
surface form: NTSC
portrayedBy David Leisure ⓘ
Dinah Manoff ⓘ
Kristy McNichol ⓘ
Park Overall ⓘ
Richard Mulligan ⓘ
Richard Mulligan ⓘ
productionCompany Touchstone Television ⓘ
Witt/Thomas/Harris Productions ⓘ
protagonistStatus widower ⓘ
relatedShow Nurses ⓘ
The Golden Girls ⓘ
setIn Miami ⓘ
spinOffFrom The Golden Girls ⓘ
startTime 1988 ⓘ
typicalRuntimePerEpisode 22 minutes ⓘ

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Sophia Petrillo → appearsIn → Empty Nest ⓘ
Estelle Getty → notableWork → Empty Nest ⓘ
Estelle Scher → notableWork → Empty Nest ⓘ
The Golden Girls → spinOff → Empty Nest ⓘ
Estelle Getty → workedOn → Empty Nest ⓘ