California Fever

California Fever (1979)

EndedScripted showDrama, Adventure

California Fever is an American teen drama series that ran on CBS in 1979. The show featured a group of Los Angeles teenagers living an exotic life of disco, the beach, the opposite sex and music. The series was short-lived, lasting only 10 episodes. Prior to the first episode, the show was to initially be called "We're Cruising".

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Scheduleevery Tuesday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Beach WarsDec 11, 1979
S01E09The Good LifeDec 4, 1979
S01E08Stars of TomorrowNov 13, 1979
S01E07CenterfoldNov 6, 1979
S01E06Portrait of LaurieOct 30, 1979
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'California Fever' premiere?

'California Fever' premiered on September 9, 1979.

Who were the main cast members of 'California Fever'?

The main cast members of 'California Fever' were Jimmy McNichol, Marc McClure, and Lorenzo Lamas.

What was the genre of 'California Fever'?

'California Fever' was a teen drama series.

In which city was 'California Fever' set?

'California Fever' was set in Los Angeles, California.

Who created 'California Fever'?

'California Fever' was created by Carl Kleinschmitt.

What was the premise of 'California Fever'?

'California Fever' followed the lives of three young men who pursued their dreams in Los Angeles while navigating love, friendship, and the challenges of adulthood.

Did 'California Fever' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'California Fever' featured guest appearances by actors such as Heather Locklear, Brooke Shields, and Tom Hanks.

What was the target audience for 'California Fever'?

'California Fever' targeted a young adult audience.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'California Fever'?

The first season of 'California Fever' consisted of 10 episodes.

Did 'California Fever' receive any awards or nominations?

No, 'California Fever' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

What was the theme song of 'California Fever'?

The theme song of 'California Fever' was called "California Fever" and was performed by The Beach Boys.

Was 'California Fever' critically acclaimed?

'California Fever' received mixed reviews from critics.

Did 'California Fever' have any spin-offs or sequels?

No, 'California Fever' did not have any spin-offs or sequels.

How long was each episode of 'California Fever'?

Each episode of 'California Fever' had a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

Did 'California Fever' explore any social issues of the time?

Yes, 'California Fever' tackled various social issues such as drug abuse, relationships, and the pursuit of dreams.

How did 'California Fever' contribute to pop culture?

'California Fever' became a cultural icon of the late 1970s, representing the carefree and glamorous lifestyle associated with Southern California.

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