TV series
The Associates
1979–1980, English, on ABC. Created by Ed. Weinberger & James L. Brooks & Stan Daniels.
The Associates is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from 1979–1980. The series starred Martin Short and was cancelled after nine of its thirteen episodes aired, but was nominated for two Golden Globes after its cancellation. The series was produced by Paramount Television.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 13
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1980
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Latest episode
S1 E10: The Party
Aired 17 April 1980
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Ed. WeinbergerCreator
- James L. BrooksCreator
- Stan DanielsCreator
- Joe RegalbutoCast · 13 ep
- Wilfrid Hyde-WhiteCast · 13 ep
- Martin ShortCast · 13 ep
- Alley MillsCast · 13 ep
- Tim ThomersonCast · 13 ep
- Lee WallaceCast · 1 ep
- Michael CurrieCast · 1 ep
- Juanin ClayCast · 1 ep
- Meg WyllieCast · 1 ep
- Danny DeVitoAlan Swathmore (uncredited) · 1 ep
- Louisa MoritzCast · 1 ep
- K.C. MartelCast · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 23 September 1979
- Last aired
- 17 April 1980
- Network
- ABC
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
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The Associates: quick answers
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How many seasons of The Associates are there?
The Associates has 1 season and 13 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is The Associates finished?
Yes. The Associates ended in 1980, so you can watch the whole story.
Is The Associates suitable for kids?
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What shows are like The Associates?
If you liked The Associates, try Who's the Boss?, The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show, Too Close for Comfort.
Who created The Associates?
The Associates was created by Ed. Weinberger and James L. Brooks and Stan Daniels and stars Joe Regalbuto, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Martin Short.