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Empty Nest

Empty Nest

1988TV Series⏱️ 30mTV-PG
ComedyDramaFamily
6.6
IMDB Rating
4,318 votes

"Empty Nest" tells of the day to day misadventures of a widowed pediatrician named Harry Weston and his two adult daughters, Barbara and Carol, who have come back to live with him after failed marriages.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Richard Mulligan, Dinah Manoff, David Leisure
Release Date
October 8, 1988
Language
English
Country
United States
🏆 9
Wins
🎯 17
Nominations
💬 19
Reviews
📋 8.6K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Richard Mulligan
Richard Mulligan
as Dr. Harry Weston
Dinah Manoff
Dinah Manoff
as Carol Weston
David Leisure
David Leisure
as Charley Dietz
Park Overall
Park Overall
as Laverne Todd
Kristy McNichol
Kristy McNichol
as Barbara Weston
Bear the Dog
Bear the Dog
as Dreyfuss
Estelle Getty
Estelle Getty
as Sophia Petrillo
Marsha Warfield
Marsha Warfield
as Dr. Maxine Douglas
Paul Provenza
Paul Provenza
as Patrick Arcola
Lisa Rieffel
Lisa Rieffel
as Emily Weston

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Hoag Presbyterian, 1 Hoag Drive, Newport Beach, California, USA
Production
Witt/Thomas/Harris Productions, Touchstone Television

🏷️ Keywords

floridapediatriciandogfather daughter relationshipwidower

🎯 Categories

SitcomComedyDramaFamily

⭐ Featured Review

Nice Series!
by macpherr1999-09-18

"Widower Dr. Harry Weston, Richard Mulligan (London Suite), was a pediatrician with two daughters: Carol Weston, who was very neurotic, played by Dinah Manoff (Ordinary People). She was a little neurotic but very funny. Barbara Weston, the young daughter Kristy McNichol (Family) was the cute and sane one in the family. Doctor Weston was a wonderful dad. Dr. Weston's receptionist was Laverne, Park Overall (Undercover Blues) a very southern woman, who was always talking about her home town Hickory. She was adorable. Charley Dietz was the neighbor who was always running out of food ..."

💡 Did You Know?

Kristy McNichol quit the series during the show's fifth season (only appearing in the first 5 episodes) after being diagnosed with bipolar disorder. She returned in the final episode of the show.

📖 Synopsis

"Empty Nest" tells of the day to day misadventures of a widowed pediatrician named Harry Weston and his two adult daughters, Barbara and Carol, who have come back to live with him after failed marriages.