Papa

Papa (1996)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance
Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday, Thursday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E16Episode 16févr. 29, 1996
S01E15Episode 15févr. 28, 1996
S01E14Episode 14févr. 15, 1996
S01E13Episode 13févr. 14, 1996
S01E12Episode 12févr. 8, 1996
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Papa' first premiere on television?

'Papa' premiered on September 17, 1996.

Who played the lead character, Andre?

Andre was played by actor and comedian Paul Reiser.

What was the premise of the show 'Papa'?

'Papa' was a sitcom about a recently divorced father trying to navigate his new life as a single parent.

Who played the role of Andre's ex-wife, Karen?

Karen was played by actress Laurel Holloman.

What was the name of Andre's daughter in the show?

Andre's daughter in the show was named Nicole.

Who was Andre's best friend and business partner in the show?

Carl was Andre's best friend and business partner, played by actor Danny Nucci.

What was the name of the restaurant that Andre and Carl owned together?

Andre and Carl owned a restaurant called 'Papa's Kitchen'.

Who played the role of Andre's mother in the show?

Andre's mother was played by actress Anne Haney.

Which network aired the show 'Papa'?

'Papa' was originally aired on NBC.

How many episodes were produced for the show 'Papa'?

A total of 12 episodes were produced for 'Papa'.

Who created the show 'Papa'?

'Papa' was created by Paul Reiser and Danny Jacobson.

What was the inspiration behind the creation of the show 'Papa'?

The show was inspired by Paul Reiser's own experiences as a single father.

Who directed the majority of the episodes for 'Papa'?

Michael Lembeck directed the majority of the episodes for 'Papa'.

What was the critical response to the show 'Papa'?

The show received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising the performances while others found the show to be formulaic and uninspired.

Did 'Papa' receive any award nominations during its run?

No, 'Papa' did not receive any award nominations during its short run.

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