TV series
It Had to Be You
1993, English, on CBS. Created by Andrew Nicholls & Darrell Vickers & John Steven Owen.
It Had to Be You is an American sitcom starring Faye Dunaway and Robert Urich. The series premiered September 19, 1993 on CBS. It centered on Dunaway's character, a Network-like businesswoman, who hires blue-collar Urich to do some carpentry work at her Boston office, and their ensuing romance. Music by Stephen James Taylor. The theme song was the 1924 hit "It Had to Be You" written by Isham Jones.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 9
- Episode length
- 23 min
- Status
- Ended in 1993
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Aired 15 October 1993
Seasons 1
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Details
- First aired
- 19 September 1993
- Last aired
- 15 October 1993
- Network
- CBS
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
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How many seasons of It Had to Be You are there?
It Had to Be You has 1 season and 9 episodes, about 23 minutes each.
Is It Had to Be You finished?
Yes. It Had to Be You ended in 1993, so you can watch the whole story.
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What shows are like It Had to Be You?
If you liked It Had to Be You, try The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Home Improvement, The Honeymooners.
Who created It Had to Be You?
It Had to Be You was created by Andrew Nicholls and Darrell Vickers and John Steven Owen and stars Faye Dunaway, Robert Urich, Robin Bartlett.