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Cricket

Cricket

1982TV Episode⏱️ 1h 0mTV-PG
DramaRomance
6.7
IMDB Rating
36 votes

A man from Valene's past drops by for a visit, but he leaves behind his stepdaughter Cricket. From the very start, it seems that Cricket is a problem child with serious issues. Karen's brother Joe comes to town.

Director
Nicholas Sgarro
Writers
N/A
Stars
James Houghton, Kim Lankford, Michele Lee
Release Date
March 4, 1982
Language
English
Country
United States
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

James Houghton
James Houghton
as Kenny Ward
Kim Lankford
Kim Lankford
as Ginger Ward
Michele Lee
Michele Lee
as Karen Fairgate
Constance McCashin
Constance McCashin
as Laura Avery
Donna Mills
Donna Mills
as Abby Cunningham
John Pleshette
John Pleshette
as Richard Avery
Ted Shackelford
Ted Shackelford
as Gary Ewing
Joan Van Ark
Joan Van Ark
as Valene Ewing
Julie Harris
Julie Harris
as Lilimae Clements
Don Stroud
Don Stroud
as Rusty Daniels

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios - 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA
Production
Roundelay, Lorimar Productions

🎯 Categories

DramaRomance

⭐ Featured Review

Not one of Knots best
by bcckdbrc2025-06-06
4/10

"Another introduction of a characters past (Valene) that we'll never see again. Another very annoying handling of a situation by Val (even if she did empathize). Can you imagine inviting the daughter of an old friend who abandons the daughter without even consulting your spouse? And then getting defensive when the spouse objects even if the girl is unpleasant, moody and possibly a thief? That's your unpleasant plot in a nutshell. Another Val off the rails story. And the ending is oh so sweet The quality of the show improved so much once the stories were serialized. Guess it's bes..."

💡 Did You Know?

Before filming this, when it reran in syndication, there was a bit of a gap, between the episode and the previous ones, thereafter. Consequently, the audience needed to be told of the history of the storylines.

📖 Synopsis

A man from Valene's past drops by for a visit, but he leaves behind his stepdaughter Cricket. From the very start, it seems that Cricket is a problem child with serious issues. Karen's brother Joe comes to town.