

TV series
Shirley's World
1972, English, on ABC. Created by Melville Shavelson & Frank Tarloff.
Shirley's World is a British television sitcom initially aired on ABC during the U.S. 1971-72 television season, then by ITV in the United Kingdom. Co-produced by the British ITC Entertainment and American producer Sheldon Leonard, the short-lived series stars Shirley MacLaine as photojournalist Shirley Logan and John Gregson as her editor Dennis Croft.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 17
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Cancelled in 1972
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Latest episode
S1 E17: The Rally
Aired 5 January 1972
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Melville ShavelsonCreator
- Frank TarloffCreator
- Shirley MacLaineShirley Logan · 17 ep
- John GregsonDennis Croft · 17 ep
- Erik ChittyCast · 1 ep
- Roddy McMillanCast · 1 ep
- Una StubbsCast · 1 ep
- Akiko WakabayashiCast · 1 ep
- Stuart DamonCast · 1 ep
- Bill OwenCast · 1 ep
- Jeremy LloydCast · 1 ep
- Tommy GodfreyCast · 1 ep
- John NevilleCast · 1 ep
- Isa MirandaCast · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 7 April 1972
- Last aired
- 5 January 1972
- Network
- ABC
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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Shirley's World: quick answers
Is Shirley's World worth watching?
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How many seasons of Shirley's World are there?
Shirley's World has 1 season and 17 episodes, about 25 minutes each.
Is Shirley's World finished?
Yes. Shirley's World was cancelled in 1972, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Shirley's World on?
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Shirley's World parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Shirley's World?
If you liked Shirley's World, try Girlfriends, How I Met Your Father, Hotel Babylon.
Who created Shirley's World?
Shirley's World was created by Melville Shavelson and Frank Tarloff and stars Shirley MacLaine, John Gregson, Erik Chitty.
