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The Family Tree

The Family Tree

1983TV Series⏱️ 1h 0m
Drama
6.8
IMDB Rating
67 votes

A divorced woman with three children - one of them deaf - marries a divorced man with a son of his own, and they must find a way for everyone to get along.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Anne Archer, Frank Converse, Martin Hewitt
Release Date
January 22, 1983
Language
English
Country
United States
🎯 2
Nominations
💬 3
Reviews
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Anne Archer
Anne Archer
as Annie Benjamin Nichols
Frank Converse
Frank Converse
as Kevin Nichols
Martin Hewitt
Martin Hewitt
as Sam Benjamin
James Spader
James Spader
as Jake Nichols
Melora Hardin
Melora Hardin
as Tess Benjamin
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Jonathan Hall Kovacs
as Toby Benjamin
Joanna Cassidy
Joanna Cassidy
as Elizabeth Nichols
Alan Feinstein
Alan Feinstein
as Dr. David Benjamin
John Diehl
John Diehl
as The Intruder
Charles Lane
Charles Lane

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Production
Comworld Productions, Saracen Productions

🏷️ Keywords

stepfamilymarriagedivorceedeafness

🎯 Categories

Drama

⭐ Featured Review

The last family drama
by bcolquho2005-09-01

"The Family Tree was the last family drama to air on television. That genre's either dead, buried, or in the Witness Protection Program. Take your pick. Think of it as a dramatic version of the 1960s sitcom The Brady Bunch. Annie Benjamin, a divorced mother of three children. Sam, Tess, and Toby. Toby's deaf. Annie meets Kevin Nichols, the father of Jake. In the pilot, they get married and move in together. In one episode, Tess has a crush on her ballet teacher, who, it's later revealed, is gay. It aired on NBC from February to March 1983. Unfortunately, it was never picked up fo..."

💡 Did You Know?

Martin Hewitt and James Spader, who played step-brothers in The Family Tree, also co-starred in the 1981 film Endless Love, with actress Brooke Shields.

📖 Synopsis

A divorced woman with three children - one of them deaf - marries a divorced man with a son of his own, and they must find a way for everyone to get along.