

TV series
The Life Of Riley
1953–1958, English, on NBC.
'What a revoltin' development this is!"
Riley worked in an aircraft plant in California, but viewers usually saw him at home, cheerfully disrupting life with his malapropisms and ill timed intervention into minor problems.
- Seasons
- 6
- Episodes
- 219
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1958
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The Life Of Riley isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online.
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Latest episode
S6 E35: Here Comes Constance
Aired 23 May 1958
Seasons 6
Cast & crew
- William BendixChester A. Riley · 219 ep
- Marjorie ReynoldsPeg Riley · 219 ep
- Tom D'AndreaJim Gillis · 219 ep
- Wesley MorganJunior Riley · 219 ep
- Lugene SandersBabs Riley · 145 ep
- Henry KulkyFeeney's Big Goon (uncredited) · 15 ep
- Gloria BlondellHoneybee · 14 ep
- Sterling HollowayWaldo Binney · 10 ep
- Martin MilnerDon Marshall · 9 ep
- Florence SundstromBelle Dudley · 7 ep
- George O'HanlonCalvin Dudley · 7 ep
- Herb VigranMuley Evans · 5 ep
Details
- First aired
- 2 January 1953
- Last aired
- 23 May 1958
- Network
- NBC
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
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The Life Of Riley: quick answers
Is The Life Of Riley worth watching?
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How many seasons of The Life Of Riley are there?
The Life Of Riley has 6 seasons and 219 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is The Life Of Riley finished?
Yes. The Life Of Riley ended in 1958, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Life Of Riley on?
The Life Of Riley isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
The Life Of Riley parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Life Of Riley yet.
What shows are like The Life Of Riley?
If you liked The Life Of Riley, try Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley, Home Improvement.
