8 Simple Rules (2002 - 2005)
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Widowed mom Cate Hennessy raises three teens in this sitcom, which shifted focus in 2003 following the sudden death of its star, John Ritter, just before the start of its second season. Cate's father Jim (James Garner) joined the show and helped the family adjust to the loss.
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Katey Sagal
Cate Hennessy
Cate Hennessy

Kaley Cuoco
Bridget Hennessy
Bridget Hennessy

Amy Davidson
Kerry Hennessy
Kerry Hennessy

Martin Spanjers
Rory Hennessy
Rory Hennessy

James Garner
Jim Egan
Jim Egan

David Spade
C.J. Barnes
C.J. Barnes
Series Details
TV Network: | ABC |
Premiere Date: | Sep 17, 2002 |
Genre: | Comedy |
Executive Producers: | Michael Bostick, Tom Shadyac |
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