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.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13The Three Dates of Shirley Millerjanv. 18, 1980
S01E12Fenced Injanv. 11, 1980
S01E11On the Skidsjanv. 4, 1980
S01E10Visions of Christmas Pastdéc. 28, 1979
S01E09Separate Agendasdéc. 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.

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