Fresno

Fresno (1986)

EndedScripted showComedy

The Kensingtons, whose raisin-growing empire has fallen on hard times, are led by widowed matriarch Charlotte as they fight rival raisin magnate Tyler Cane.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05Part 5nov. 20, 1986
S01E04Part 4nov. 19, 1986
S01E03Part 3nov. 18, 1986
S01E02Part 2nov. 17, 1986
S01E01Part 1nov. 16, 1986
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Fresno' from the year 1986 premiere?

'Fresno' premiered on November 16, 1986.

Who were the main cast members of 'Fresno'?

The main cast members of 'Fresno' included Carol Burnett, Dabney Coleman, Teri Garr, and Charles Grodin.

What was the genre of the TV show 'Fresno'?

'Fresno' was a comedy-drama television series.

Who created 'Fresno'?

'Fresno' was created by Mark Tuttle and Barry Kemp.

Where was 'Fresno' set?

'Fresno' was set in the fictional town of Fresno, California.

What was the premise of 'Fresno'?

'Fresno' followed the hilarious and dramatic escapades of the wealthy and dysfunctional Channing family as they attempted to control the lucrative raisin industry in Fresno.

Who played the character of Charlotte Kensington in 'Fresno'?

Louise Latham played the character of Charlotte Kensington in 'Fresno'.

What was the running time of each episode of 'Fresno'?

Each episode of 'Fresno' had a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

Which famous actress guest-starred in an episode of 'Fresno'?

Elizabeth Taylor guest-starred in an episode of 'Fresno'.

What was the relationship between the Channing and Kensington families in 'Fresno'?

The Channing and Kensington families were rival families vying for control over the raisin industry in 'Fresno'.

Who played the character of Cane Kensington in 'Fresno'?

Gregory Harrison played the character of Cane Kensington in 'Fresno'.

Did 'Fresno' receive any awards or nominations?

'Fresno' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

How many episodes of 'Fresno' were produced?

A total of four episodes of 'Fresno' were produced.

What was the reception of 'Fresno' among viewers and critics?

'Fresno' received mixed reviews from both viewers and critics.

Did 'Fresno' have a memorable theme song?

Yes, 'Fresno' had a memorable theme song titled "California Here I Come."

What was the production company behind 'Fresno'?

'Fresno' was produced by MTM Enterprises.

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