Shirley

Shirley (1979-1980)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy

The story of Shirley Miller, an attractive widow with four children who fulfills her late husband's dream by moving from the congestion of New York to the peaceful shores of Placer County, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, to begin a new life.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday at 20:00 (60 min)

Last Episode

The Three Dates of Shirley Miller
Season 1Episode 1360 min

The Three Dates of Shirley Miller

After two disastrous blind dates, the third one's the charm for Shirley.

Jan 18, 1980

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13The Three Dates of Shirley MillerJan 18, 1980
S01E12Fenced InJan 11, 1980
S01E11On the SkidsJan 4, 1980
S01E10Visions of Christmas PastDec 28, 1979
S01E09Separate AgendasDec 21, 1979
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Shirley' premiere?

'Shirley' premiered on September 11, 1979.

Who were the main cast members of 'Shirley'?

The main cast members of 'Shirley' were Shirley Jones, Rosanna Arquette, and Tracey Gold.

What was the genre of 'Shirley'?

'Shirley' was a comedy-drama television series.

Who created 'Shirley'?

'Shirley' was created by E. Duke Vincent and William Asher.

Where was 'Shirley' set?

'Shirley' was set in Los Angeles, California.

What was the premise of 'Shirley'?

'Shirley' followed the life of Shirley Miller, a widowed mother of three who finds a job as a receptionist at a talent agency.

What was the duration of each episode of 'Shirley'?

Each episode of 'Shirley' had a duration of approximately 30 minutes.

Did 'Shirley' receive any awards or nominations?

Unfortunately, 'Shirley' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

Who composed the theme music for 'Shirley'?

The theme music for 'Shirley' was composed by Artie Butler.

How many seasons of 'Shirley' were produced?

'Shirley' had only one season produced.

Was 'Shirley' a critically acclaimed show?

'Shirley' received mixed reviews from critics.

Did 'Shirley' have a dedicated fan base?

'Shirley' had a small but dedicated fan base.

Were there any notable guest stars on 'Shirley'?

Yes, 'Shirley' featured guest appearances by actors such as Tom Bosley and Robert Reed.

Did 'Shirley' explore any social issues?

'Shirley' occasionally touched on social issues such as single parenthood and gender roles.

What was the reason for the cancellation of 'Shirley'?

'Shirley' was canceled due to low ratings.

Is 'Shirley' available for streaming or purchase today?

Unfortunately, 'Shirley' is not currently available for streaming or purchase.

Cast

Shirley Jones

Shirley Jones

plays Shirley Miller
Rosanna Arquette

Rosanna Arquette

plays Debra Miller
Tracey Gold

Tracey Gold

plays Michelle Miller
Ann Doran

Ann Doran

plays Charlotte McHenry
Peter Barton

Peter Barton

plays Bill Miller
John McIntire

John McIntire

plays Dutch McHenry
Cindy Eilbacher

Cindy Eilbacher

plays Tracey McCord
Patrick Wayne

Patrick Wayne

plays Lew Armitage
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Characters

Shirley Miller

Shirley Miller

played by Shirley Jones
Debra Miller

Debra Miller

played by Rosanna Arquette
Michelle Miller

Michelle Miller

played by Tracey Gold
Charlotte McHenry

Charlotte McHenry

played by Ann Doran
Bill Miller

Bill Miller

played by Peter Barton
Dutch McHenry

Dutch McHenry

played by John McIntire
Tracey McCord

Tracey McCord

played by Cindy Eilbacher
Lew Armitage

Lew Armitage

played by Patrick Wayne
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