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TVFactFan
07-17-2022, 04:06 AM
No footage of the show exist at all

The pilot for the show aired in Spring of 1975 and would be added to the schedule until 1976

The show was about a Latino Father who was a widower living in a small NYC apartment supporting his two sons by working three part time jobs.

The show made its debut on Tuesday, January 20, 1976 at 8:30pm on CBS

The first episode competed with Welcome Back Kotter on ABC

The next five episodes aired on CBS competed with the new ABC spinoff Laverne and Shirley at 8:30pm

After Jan 20, 1976 airing, the show ranked #52 out of 62 shows

After Jan 27, 1976 airing, the show ranked #67 out of 69 shows

After Feb 3, 1976 airing, the show ranked #60 out of 62 shows

After Feb 10, 1976 airing, the show ranked #65 out of 65 shows

After Feb 17, 1976 airing, the show ranked #65 out of 65 shows for 2nd week in a row

After Feb 24, 1976 airing, the show ranked last at #62 out of 68 shows and was and taken off the CBS schedule.

The remaining eps would not air until the summer of 1976

The show was replaced with Good Times in the 8:30pm slot on Tuesday nights












The Pittsburgh Press, Feb 5, 1976, Feb 12, 1976

The Courier, Jan 30, 1976

The Columbus Telegram, Feb 19 1976

Cincinanti Enquirer, March 4, 1976

Columbia Record, Feb 21, 1976