The Second Half
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| The Second Half | |
|---|---|
| Created by | John Mendoza |
| Starring | John Mendoza |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 15 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Castle Rock Entertainment |
| Release | |
| Original network | NBC |
| Original release | September 7, 1993 – April 12, 1994 |
| External links | |
| [{{#property:P856}} Website] | |
The Second Half also titled (Child Support) is an American sitcom that aired from September 7, 1993, to April 12, 1994. The series was executive-produced and co-created by its star, John Mendoza.
Premise
A divorced sports columnist for The Chicago Daily Post has to deal with his ex-wife, weekend visits from his two daughters and romance in the '90s. John's column was called The Second Half.[1]
Cast
- John Mendoza as John Palmaro
- Wayne Knight as Robert Piccolo
- Ellen Blain as Cathy Palmaro
- Brooke Stanley as Ruth Palmaro
- Joe Guzaldo as David Keller
- Jessica Lundy as Denise Palmaro
- Mindy Cohn as Maureen Tucker
Episodes
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Pilot" | Barnet Kellman | Leo Benvenuti, Steve Rudnick and John Mendoza | September 7, 1993 |
| John's ex-wife has to remind him that he is getting a weekend visit from his daughters. | ||||
| 2 | "Coughin' Up Meat" | Arlene Sanford | TBA | September 14, 1993 |
| A co-worker saves John's life. | ||||
| 3 | "Prelude to a Job" | Arlene Sanford | Leo Benvenuti and Steve Rudnick | September 21, 1993 |
| John's assistant becomes romantically involved with Robert. | ||||
| 4 | "Guess Who's Channeling Dinner?" | Arlene Sanford | Tom Seeley and Norm Gunzenhauser | September 28, 1993 |
| John thinks his new relationship is moving too fast. | ||||
| 5 | "Like Father, Like John" | John Fortenberry | Lester Lewis | October 5, 1993 |
| David tries to improve his relationship with his dad. | ||||
| 6 | "Same Bet Next Year" | John Fortenberry | TBA | October 12, 1993 |
| John becomes attracted to an old friend. A dry cleaner loses Robert's new pants. | ||||
| 7 | "Halloween" | Arlene Sanford | TBA | October 26, 1993 |
| John takes Cathy to a Halloween party. | ||||
| 8 | "Mr. Television" | John Rich | Leo Benvenuti and John Mendoza | November 2, 1993 |
| John misses his daughter's recital when he hosts a sports TV show. | ||||
| 9 | "Winter Wonderlandlord" | John Rich | Alexa Junge | November 23, 1993 |
| John becomes the new president of the tenant's association. | ||||
| 10 | "It's My Party" | John Rich | Leo Benvenuti, Steve Rudnick and John Mendoza | December 7, 1993 |
| John's daughters invite some friends over. | ||||
| 11 | "The Gym" | John Rich | Leo Benvenuti and Steve Rudnick | December 14, 1993 |
| Robert thinks he is losing his hair. | ||||
| 12 | "Far and Awry" | John Rich | TBA | March 22, 1994 |
| John plans a mountain trip for spring break for his daughters. | ||||
| 13 | "High Nooner" | John Rich | TBA | March 29, 1994 |
| John has a meeting with his ex-wife. | ||||
| 14 | "One Flu Over a Nest of Cuckoos" | John Rich | TBA | April 5, 1994 |
| John canels a trip to a golf tournament because Cathy has the flu. | ||||
| 15 | "10" | John Rich | TBA | April 12, 1994 |
| Ruth has her 10th-birthday party. | ||||
References
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