Popi

Popi (1976)

EndedScripted showComedy

Abraham Rodriguez, a Puerto Rican widower, tries to make ends meet in order to raise his two kids. He must cope with three part-time jobs.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10With This RingApr. 21, 1976
S01E09Oh, Promise MeApr. 14, 1976
S01E08Summer, the Livin' Ain't EasyApr. 7, 1976
S01E07The MuggerMärz 31, 1976
S01E06The VacationMärz 24, 1976
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Popi' premiere?

'Popi' premiered on September 14, 1976.

Who were the main characters in 'Popi'?

The main characters in 'Popi' were Abraham Rodriguez as Popi, Hector Elizondo as Abraham Rodriguez Sr., and Ruben Blades as Luis Rodriguez.

What was the genre of 'Popi'?

'Popi' was a comedy-drama television series.

Where was 'Popi' set?

'Popi' was set in New York City.

Who created 'Popi'?

'Popi' was created by Hal Kanter.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Popi'?

The first season of 'Popi' consisted of 13 episodes.

Did 'Popi' receive any awards?

Yes, 'Popi' won the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series - Musical or Comedy in 1977.

Who directed the pilot episode of 'Popi'?

The pilot episode of 'Popi' was directed by Richard C. Sarafian.

Did 'Popi' have a theme song?

Yes, 'Popi' had a theme song titled "Popi's Theme" composed by Charles Fox.

What was the premise of 'Popi'?

'Popi' revolved around the life of a Puerto Rican immigrant named Popi, who struggled to provide a better life for his two sons in New York City.

Were there any notable guest stars on 'Popi'?

Yes, notable guest stars on 'Popi' included Rita Moreno, Cesar Romero, and Tony Orlando.

Did 'Popi' explore social issues?

Yes, 'Popi' tackled social issues such as immigration, poverty, and cultural identity.

Was 'Popi' critically acclaimed?

'Popi' received positive reviews from critics for its heartfelt portrayal of the immigrant experience and the performances of the cast.

What time slot did 'Popi' occupy?

'Popi' aired on Wednesday nights at 8:30 PM.

Did 'Popi' have a loyal fanbase?

Yes, 'Popi' developed a loyal fanbase who appreciated its relatable characters and engaging storylines.

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