Maude

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American sitcom television series

Maude is a 1970s American sitcom created by Norman Lear that follows the outspoken, liberal Maude Findlay and is known for tackling controversial social and political issues with sharp humor.

Aliases (1)

And Then There’s Maude ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American sitcom → television series →
airedOnDay	Tuesday →
character	Carol Traynor → Florida Evans → Vivian Harmon → Walter Findlay →
characterOriginatesFrom	All in the Family →
characterPortrayedBy	Carol Traynor\|Adrienne Barbeau → Florida Evans\|Esther Rolle → Vivian Harmon\|Rue McClanahan → Walter Findlay\|Bill Macy →
composer	Dave Grusin →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
creator	Norman Lear →
developer	Norman Lear →
distributor	Sony Pictures Television →
endYear	1978 →
executiveProducer	Norman Lear →
filmingStyle	multi-camera →
firstAired	1972-09-12 →
genre	sitcom →
knownFor	sharp humor → tackling controversial social and political issues →
lastAired	1978-04-22 →
mainCharacter	Maude Findlay →
numberOfEpisodes	141 →
numberOfSeasons	6 →
openingTheme	And Then There’s Maude →
openingThemePerformer	Donny Hathaway →
originalChannel	CBS →
originalLanguage	English →
originalNetwork	CBS →
portrayedBy	Bea Arthur →
productionCompany	Bud Yorkin Productions → Tandem Productions →
runtimePerEpisode	approximately 25 minutes →
settingLocation	Tuckahoe, New York →
spinOffFrom	All in the Family →
startYear	1972 →
subjectMatter	abortion → alcoholism → mental health → race relations → women’s liberation →
theme	feminism → liberal politics → political satire → social issues →
timePeriod	1970s →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Norman Lear → Norman Lear →	notableWork
Norman Lear →	created
Maude ("And Then There’s Maude") →	openingTheme
All in the Family →	spinOff
Good Times →	spinOffFrom