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Perfect Strangers (1986)

English comedy TV series on ABC

Series facts

Seasons
8150 episodes in all
Channel
ABC
Premiered
25 March 1986
Status
Ended on 6 August 1993
Episode length
30 min on average
TVmaze rating
6.4 / 10
Language
English
Country
United States

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Perfect Strangers is an English TV series on ABC. 8 seasons, 150 episodes. Premiered 25 Mar 1986. Cast: Bronson Pinchot, Mark Linn-Baker, Melanie Wilson.

Seasons and episodes

Season 16 episodes, 25 Mar 1986 to 29 Apr 1986
  1. E1Knock Knock, Who's There?25 Mar 1986
  2. E2Picture This1 Apr 1986
  3. E3First Date8 Apr 1986
  4. E4Baby, You Can Drive My Car15 Apr 1986
  5. E5Check This22 Apr 1986
  6. E6Happy Birthday, Baby29 Apr 1986
Season 222 episodes, 17 Sep 1986 to 6 May 1987
  1. E1Hello Baby17 Sep 1986
  2. E2Hunks Like Us24 Sep 1986
  3. E3The Unnatural1 Oct 1986
  4. E4Lifesavers22 Oct 1986
  5. E5Babes in Babylon29 Oct 1986
  6. E6Ladies and Germs5 Nov 1986
  7. E7Falling in Love Is...12 Nov 1986
  8. E8Can I Get a Witness?26 Nov 1986
  9. E9Two Men and a Cradle3 Dec 1986
  10. E10The Rent Strike10 Dec 1986
  11. E11A Christmas Story17 Dec 1986
  12. E12Dog Gone Blues7 Jan 1987
  13. E13Since I Lost My Baby14 Jan 1987
  14. E14Trouble in Paradise21 Jan 1987
  15. E15Beautiful Dreamer28 Jan 1987
  16. E16Tux for Two4 Feb 1987
  17. E17Ten Speed and a Soft Touch11 Feb 1987
  18. E18Snow Way to Treat a Lady (1)18 Feb 1987
  19. E19Snow Way to Treat a Lady (2)25 Feb 1987
  20. E20Get a Job4 Mar 1987
  21. E21Hello, Elaine1 Apr 1987
  22. E22Up on a Roof6 May 1987
Season 322 episodes, 23 Sep 1987 to 6 May 1988
  1. E1All the News That Fits23 Sep 1987
  2. E2Weigh to Go Buddy30 Sep 1987
  3. E3Sexual Harassment in Chicago7 Oct 1987
  4. E4Taking Stock14 Oct 1987
  5. E5Your Cheatin' Heart28 Oct 1987
  6. E6The Horn Blows at Midnight4 Nov 1987
  7. E7Karate Kids11 Nov 1987
  8. E8Night School Confidential18 Nov 1987
  9. E9Future Shock25 Nov 1987
  10. E10Couch Potato2 Dec 1987
  11. E11The Break In9 Dec 1987
  12. E12To Be or Not to Be6 Jan 1988
  13. E13My Lips Are Sealed13 Jan 1988
  14. E14The Pen Pal27 Jan 1988
  15. E15Just Desserts3 Feb 1988
  16. E16Better Shop Around10 Feb 1988
  17. E17Pipe Dreams4 Mar 1988
  18. E18Defiant Guys11 Mar 1988
  19. E19My Brother, Myself18 Mar 1988
  20. E20You Gotta Have Friends25 Mar 1988
  21. E21The Graduate29 Apr 1988
  22. E22Bye Bye Biki6 May 1988
Season 422 episodes, 14 Oct 1988 to 5 May 1989
  1. E1The Lottery14 Oct 1988
  2. E2Assertive Training21 Oct 1988
  3. E3Aliens28 Oct 1988
  4. E4Piano Movers4 Nov 1988
  5. E5High Society11 Nov 1988
  6. E6Up a Lazy River (1)18 Nov 1988
  7. E7Up a Lazy River (2)25 Nov 1988
  8. E8College Bound9 Dec 1988
  9. E9The Gift of the Mypiot16 Dec 1988
  10. E10Maid to Order6 Jan 1989
  11. E11That Old Gang of Mine13 Jan 1989
  12. E12Crimebusters20 Jan 1989
  13. E13Games People Play3 Feb 1989
  14. E14Come Fly with Me10 Feb 1989
  15. E15Blind Alley17 Feb 1989
  16. E16The King and I24 Feb 1989
  17. E17Prose and Cons10 Mar 1989
  18. E18Car Wars17 Mar 1989
  19. E19Just a Gigolo31 Mar 1989
  20. E20Seven Card Studs14 Apr 1989
  21. E21Teacher's Pest28 Apr 1989
  22. E22Wedding Belle Blues5 May 1989
Season 524 episodes, 22 Sep 1989 to 27 Apr 1990
  1. E1Good Skates22 Sep 1989
  2. E2Lie-Ability29 Sep 1989
  3. E3The Newsletter6 Oct 1989
  4. E4Tooth or Consequences13 Oct 1989
  5. E5Dog Day Mid-Afternoon20 Oct 1989
  6. E6Poetry in Motion5 Nov 1989
  7. E7Father Knows Best (1)10 Nov 1989
  8. E8Father Knows Best (2)17 Nov 1989
  9. E9Hello Ball24 Nov 1989
  10. E10Almost Live from Chicago1 Dec 1989
  11. E11Home Movies8 Dec 1989
  12. E12Everybody in the Pool15 Dec 1989
  13. E13Because They're Cousins5 Jan 1990
  14. E14Disorderly Orderlies12 Jan 1990
  15. E15The Selling of Mypos26 Jan 1990
  16. E16Nightmare Vacation2 Feb 1990
  17. E17Three's a Crowd9 Feb 1990
  18. E18Blast from the Past16 Feb 1990
  19. E19He's the Boss23 Feb 1990
  20. E20Here Comes the Judge9 Mar 1990
  21. E21This Old House30 Mar 1990
  22. E22Eyewitless Reports11 Apr 1990
  23. E23Bye, Bye Birdie13 Apr 1990
  24. E24Digging Up the News27 Apr 1990
Season 624 episodes, 28 Sep 1990 to 3 May 1991
  1. E1Safe at Home28 Sep 1990
  2. E2New Kid on the Block5 Oct 1990
  3. E3The Break Up12 Oct 1990
  4. E4A Horse is a Horse19 Oct 1990
  5. E5Family Feud26 Oct 1990
  6. E6Call Me Indestructible2 Nov 1990
  7. E7The Men Who Knew Too Much (1)9 Nov 1990
  8. E8The Men Who Knew Too Much (2)16 Nov 1990
  9. E9The Ring23 Nov 1990
  10. E10Black Widow30 Nov 1990
  11. E11Sunshine Boys7 Dec 1990
  12. E12Hocus Pocus28 Dec 1990
  13. E13Finders Keepers4 Jan 1991
  14. E14Grandpa11 Jan 1991
  15. E15Little Apartment of Horrors18 Jan 1991
  16. E16I Saw This on TV1 Feb 1991
  17. E17Speak Memory8 Feb 1991
  18. E18Out of Sync15 Feb 1991
  19. E19See How They Run22 Feb 1991
  20. E20Climb Every Billboard15 Mar 1991
  21. E21A Catered Affair22 Mar 1991
  22. E22Duck Soup5 Apr 1991
  23. E23Great Balls of Fire26 Apr 1991
  24. E24See You in September3 May 1991
Season 724 episodes, 20 Sep 1991 to 18 Apr 1992
  1. E1Bachelor Party20 Sep 1991
  2. E2The Wedding27 Sep 1991
  3. E3This New House4 Oct 1991
  4. E4Door to Door11 Oct 1991
  5. E5Weekend at Ferdinand's18 Oct 1991
  6. E6Fright Night25 Oct 1991
  7. E7The Gazebo1 Nov 1991
  8. E8Citizenship (1)8 Nov 1991
  9. E9Citizenship (2)15 Nov 1991
  10. E10Wild Turkey22 Nov 1991
  11. E11Dimitri's World29 Nov 1991
  12. E12Car Tunes6 Dec 1991
  13. E13Two Angry Men3 Jan 1992
  14. E14Missing17 Jan 1992
  15. E15Going Once, Going Twice1 Feb 1992
  16. E16Yes Sir, That's My Baby8 Feb 1992
  17. E17Wayne Man29 Feb 1992
  18. E18The Elevator14 Mar 1992
  19. E19The Play's the Thing21 Mar 1992
  20. E20Stress Test28 Mar 1992
  21. E21Or Get Off the Pot (1)4 Apr 1992
  22. E22Chicago Suite (2)11 Apr 1992
  23. E23It Had to Be You (1)18 Apr 1992
  24. E24Get Me to the Dump on Time (2)18 Apr 1992
Season 86 episodes, 9 Jul 1993 to 6 Aug 1993
  1. E1The Baby Shower9 Jul 1993
  2. E2After Hours16 Jul 1993
  3. E3Lethal Weapon23 Jul 1993
  4. E4Baby Quiz30 Jul 1993
  5. E5Up, Up and Away (1)6 Aug 1993
  6. E6Up, Up and Away (2)6 Aug 1993

Cast and crew

Created by
Dale McRaven
Cast
Bronson Pinchot as Balki Bartokomous, Mark Linn-Baker as Larry Appleton, Melanie Wilson as Jennifer Lyons, Rebeca Arthur as Mary Anne Spencer, Belita Moreno as Lydia Markham, Jo Marie Payton as Harriette Winslow, Sam Anderson as Mr. Sam Gorpley, Ernie Sabella as Mr. Twinkacetti, F.J. O'Neil as R.T. Wainwright, Lise Cutter as Susan Campbell, Belita Moreno as Edwina Twinkacetti, Eugene Roche as Harry Burns

Questions people ask

How many seasons does Perfect Strangers have?

Perfect Strangers ran for 8 seasons and 150 episodes.

Where can I watch Perfect Strangers?

Perfect Strangers airs on ABC.

Has Perfect Strangers ended?

Yes. Perfect Strangers ended on 6 August 1993.

Who is in the cast of Perfect Strangers?

The cast of Perfect Strangers includes Bronson Pinchot, Mark Linn-Baker, Melanie Wilson, Rebeca Arthur, Belita Moreno and Jo Marie Payton.

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