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Season 1 – The Royal Family

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A soon-to-be divorced woman moves back home with her three kids.

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Greg Dawson Orlando Sentinel 06/13/2019
Give this one the royal flush. Go to Full Review Howard Rosenberg Los Angeles Times 06/13/2019
Despite being created by, yes, Eddie Murphy , this is about as novel as Eddie Cantor. And not quite as funny. Go to Full Review Ken Tucker Entertainment Weekly 06/13/2019
The real chuckles here emanate from [Redd] Foxx whose growly delivery and deadpan double takes are still in excellent form. Go to Full Review Scott D. Pierce Deseret News (Salt Lake City) 06/13/2019
The Royal Family" is a surprisingly good sitcom starring Redd Foxx and Della Reese as a pair of grandparents whose lives are turned upside down when their soon-to-be divorced daughter moves back in with her three kids. Foxx and Reese are very funny. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Rhonda J @MsRhonda81 09/26/2023 Great show. Very funny See more Read all reviews
The Royal Family — Season 1

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Cast & Crew

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Redd Foxx

Al Royal

Della Reese

Victoria Royal

Mariann Aalda

Elizabeth Royal Winston

Sylver Gregory

Kim Winston

Larenz Tate

Curtis Winston

Naya Rivera

Hillary Winston

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 18, 1991 Pilot A woman and her three kids move back with her retired parents. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 25, 1991 Homework Bound Al and his bowling pals tutor Curtis in history. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 2, 1991 Me and My Stuff Needing his own space, Curtis moves into Al's workroom. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 9, 1991 Talkin' Baseball Al won't let Kim try out for the baseball team. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 30, 1991 A Mid-Autumn Night's Barbecue Al learns a former romantic rival is attending a church barbecue. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 13, 1991 What's Love Got to Do With It? Elizabeth dates a doctor; Al's marriage hits turbulence. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 20, 1991 Educating Al Victoria turns the house into a preschool. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 27, 1991 New Beginnings Victoria's estranged half sister appears at Al's memorial service. Details Episode 9 Aired Apr 8, 1992 The Sneakin' Deacon The deacon Victoria paired Elizabeth with likes Ruth. Details Episode 10 Aired Apr 15, 1992 Status Bro Elizabeth buys Curtis a new jacket. Details Episode 11 Aired Apr 22, 1992 Hello, I Must Be Going Ruth moves out after Victoria questions her influence on Kim and Curtis. Details Episode 12 Aired May 6, 1992 The Fame Game Curtis wins a contest to be a video jockey for a day. Details Episode 13 Aired May 13, 1992 Mo' Money A broken dishwasher sends Curtis into the work force. Details

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Season Info

Network
CBS
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 18, 1991