Jennifer Slept Here

Jennifer Slept Here (1983-1984)

EndedScripted showComedy, Fantasy

Five years after the death of Jennifer Farrell, a beautiful movie actress, the Elliots move from New York to California and into her glamorous Beverly Hills home. Shortly after, the much alive spirit of Jennifer Farrell materializes to and befriends Joey, the fourteen-year-old son of George and Susan Elliot. The series depicts Joey's misadventures, as Jennifer, who appears and speaks only to him, decides to "guide" his life.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 20:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Take Jennifer, PleaseMay 12, 1984
S01E12The Tutor Who Came to DinnerMay 5, 1984
S01E11Life with GrandfatherApr 28, 1984
S01E10Do You Take This Ghost?Apr 21, 1984
S01E09Risky WeekendApr 14, 1984
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Jennifer Slept Here' premiere?

'Jennifer Slept Here' premiered on September 22, 1983.

Who starred in 'Jennifer Slept Here'?

The show starred Ann Jillian as Jennifer Farrell, and John P. Navin Jr. as Joey.

What was the premise of 'Jennifer Slept Here'?

The premise of 'Jennifer Slept Here' was that a ghost named Jennifer Farrell haunts an apartment, and is accidentally awoken by a family that moves into the apartment.

Who was the creator of 'Jennifer Slept Here'?

The creator of 'Jennifer Slept Here' was Joe Connelly.

What was Jennifer's last name in the show?

Jennifer's last name was Farrell in 'Jennifer Slept Here'.

Who was Jennifer's husband?

Jennifer's husband was George.

How did Jennifer die?

Jennifer died in a horse-riding accident.

What did 'Jennifer Slept Here' replace as part of ABC's programming?

'Jennifer Slept Here' replaced 'It Takes Two' as part of ABC's Thursday night programming.

What was the running time of a typical episode of 'Jennifer Slept Here'?

A typical episode of 'Jennifer Slept Here' had a running time of 30 minutes.

Who played the role of Joey's father in the show?

The role of Joey's father was played by Brandon Maggart.

Which studio produced 'Jennifer Slept Here'?

'Jennifer Slept Here' was produced by Witt/Thomas/Harris Productions.

What was the theme song of 'Jennifer Slept Here'?

The theme song of 'Jennifer Slept Here' was "Jennifer" by Jermaine Jackson.

What was the name of the apartment complex that Joey and his family moved into?

The name of the apartment complex that Joey and his family moved into was Malibu Sands Apartments.

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