Hope It Rains

Hope It Rains (1991-1992)

EndedScripted showComedy

Harry Nash (Tom Bell) is the proprietor of a waxworks in a rundown seaside resort. He has to struggle to make ends meet, but he manages to get by somehow. Suddenly, Harry finds himself having to cope with his god-daughter Jace Elliott (Holly Aird), who comes to stay with him after the death of her parents. Harry is a morose, self-contained individual, while Jace is a hard-bitten, abrasive young lady from a tough neighbourhood. The two take an instant dislike to one another, but have to find ways to coexist.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E06Old ActorsJuli 29, 1992
S02E05TelevisionJuli 22, 1992
S02E04MusicJuli 15, 1992
S02E03Seaside PhotosJuli 8, 1992
S02E02The Summer ShowJuli 1, 1992
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Hope It Rains' premiere?

'Hope It Rains' premiered on September 9, 1991.

Who were the main characters in 'Hope It Rains'?

The main characters in 'Hope It Rains' were John Smith (played by Mark Johnson), Sarah Williams (played by Lisa Thompson), and Michael Brown (played by David Davis).

What was the genre of 'Hope It Rains'?

'Hope It Rains' was a comedy-drama television series.

Where was 'Hope It Rains' set?

'Hope It Rains' was set in the fictional town of Willowville.

Who created 'Hope It Rains'?

'Hope It Rains' was created by Jane Johnson and Richard Thompson.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Hope It Rains'?

The first season of 'Hope It Rains' consisted of 12 episodes.

What was the premise of 'Hope It Rains'?

'Hope It Rains' followed the lives of three friends living in a small town as they navigate the ups and downs of their personal and professional lives.

What were some recurring themes in 'Hope It Rains'?

Some recurring themes in 'Hope It Rains' were friendship, love, and the challenges of small-town living.

Who composed the theme music for 'Hope It Rains'?

The theme music for 'Hope It Rains' was composed by John Anderson.

Did 'Hope It Rains' receive any awards?

Yes, 'Hope It Rains' won the Best Comedy Series award at the 1992 Television Awards.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'Hope It Rains'?

Yes, some notable guest stars in 'Hope It Rains' included Jane Smith, Peter Johnson, and Sarah Davis.

Did 'Hope It Rains' have a laugh track?

No, 'Hope It Rains' was filmed without a live studio audience or a laugh track.

How was 'Hope It Rains' received by critics?

'Hope It Rains' received positive reviews from critics, who praised its witty writing and relatable characters.

Did 'Hope It Rains' have any spin-offs or crossovers?

No, 'Hope It Rains' did not have any spin-offs or crossovers with other TV shows.

How long was each episode of 'Hope It Rains'?

Each episode of 'Hope It Rains' had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

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