House Rules

House Rules (1998)

EndedScripted showComedy

Series about a trio of childhood chums, attorney Casey Farrell, medical student William McCuskey and reporter Thomas Riley III, who are roommates in Denver. McCuskey and Riley are playboys whose dates never quite measure up to their beautiful roommate Casey.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 20:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E07Who Knew?juin 8, 1998
S01E06Dude Act Like a Ladyjuin 1, 1998
S01E05Riley's New Jobavr. 13, 1998
S01E04Twisted Sistermars 30, 1998
S01E03Large Flightless Birdsmars 23, 1998
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'House Rules' first premiere?

'House Rules' first premiered on August 10, 1998.

Who were the main characters in 'House Rules'?

The main characters in 'House Rules' were Sydney Hansen, Joanie Hansen, Robbie Hansen, and the rest of the Hansen family.

What was the basic premise of 'House Rules'?

'House Rules' followed the trials and tribulations of the Hansen family, particularly the eldest daughter Sydney, as they faced the challenges of life in and out of their cozy suburban home in Illinois.

Who created 'House Rules'?

'House Rules' was created by Cynthia Cohen.

What was the genre of 'House Rules'?

'House Rules' was a drama series.

How many episodes were in the first season of 'House Rules'?

The first season of 'House Rules' consisted of 22 episodes.

What channel aired 'House Rules'?

'House Rules' aired on NBC.

Who played Sydney Hansen in 'House Rules'?

Sydney Hansen was played by actress Amy Jo Johnson.

Was 'House Rules' critically acclaimed?

Reviews for 'House Rules' were mixed, with some praising the show's strong performances and emotional depth, while others criticized its lack of originality and reliance on heavy-handed melodrama.

Did 'House Rules' win any awards?

'House Rules' did not win any major awards during its run.

Was 'House Rules' cancelled early?

'House Rules' was cancelled after its first season due to low ratings.

Did 'House Rules' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'House Rules' featured guest appearances from actors such as William H. Macy, Sharon Lawrence, and Jennifer Garner.

What were some themes explored in 'House Rules'?

Themes explored in 'House Rules' included family dynamics, mental illness, gender roles, and the challenges of growing up.

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