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A Year in the Life (1986)

Drama

A year, from Christmas to Christmas, in the lives of the Gardners.

First Air Date
December 15, 1986
Seasons
1
Episodes
3
Rating
9.3/10 (4 votes)

Cast: Richard Kiley, Eva Marie Saint, Adam Arkin, Sarah Jessica Parker, Amanda Peterson, Wendy Phillips, Trey Ames, Jayne Atkinson

Network: NBC
Production: Universal Television, Falahey/Austin Street Productions
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Seasons

Season 1

3 episodes

1986

Full Cast (11 people)

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A Year in the Life

A Year in the Life

Drama
9.3
120 min
1986

A year, from Christmas to Christmas, in the lives of the Gardners.

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Show Information
StatusEnded
TypeMiniseries
First Aired12/15/1986
Last Aired12/17/1986
Seasons1
Episodes3
LanguageEnglish
CountryUnited States
Creators & Crew

Directed by

Written by

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1

Seasons

3

Episodes

120m

Per Episode

1986

First Aired

Keywords

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Languages

en

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Cast

RK

Richard Kiley

as Joe Gardner

EMS

Eva Marie Saint

as Ruth Gardner

AA

Adam Arkin

as Jim Eisenberg

SJP

Sarah Jessica Parker

as Kay Erickson

AP

Amanda Peterson

as Sunny Silk

WP

Wendy Phillips

as Anne Gardner Maxwell

TA

Trey Ames

as David Sisk

JA

Jayne Atkinson

as Lindley Gardner Eisenberg

Seasons

1 seasons
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1986

3 episodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Year in the Life about?▾

A year, from Christmas to Christmas, in the lives of the Gardners.

How many seasons does A Year in the Life have?▾

1

How many episodes does A Year in the Life have?▾

3

Is A Year in the Life still running?▾

No, it ended in 1986.

When did A Year in the Life first air?▾

December 15, 1986

Who stars in A Year in the Life?▾

Richard Kiley, Eva Marie Saint, Adam Arkin

What genre is A Year in the Life?▾

Drama