Raising Dad
Encyclopedia
Raising Dad is an American
television series that aired on the WB
from September 2001
until May 2002
. The series starred Bob Saget
, Kat Dennings
, Brie Larson
, Riley Smith
, Beau Wirick
, and Jerry Adler
.
. To further complicate matters, Matt works as an English teacher at Sarah's high school. Matt struggles to keep his nose out of his daughter's social life while attempting to find a social life of his own.
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television series that aired on the WB
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from September 2001
2001 in television
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until May 2002
2002 in television
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. The series starred Bob Saget
Bob Saget
Robert Lane "Bob" Saget is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and television host. Although he is best known for his roles as Danny Tanner in Full House, host of America's Funniest Home Videos and Future Ted Mosby on How I Met Your Mother, Saget is also known outside of television for his blue...
, Kat Dennings
Kat Dennings
Katherine Litwack , better known by the stage name Kat Dennings, is an American actress. Emerging with a role in an episode of the HBO dramedy series Sex and the City, Dennings has since appeared in the films The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Big Momma's House 2, Charlie Bartlett, Raise Your Voice, The House...
, Brie Larson
Brie Larson
Brie Larson is an American actress and pop rock singer/songwriter. She is best known for her roles in United States of Tara, Sleepover, Remember The Daze and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World...
, Riley Smith
Riley Smith
Riley Smith is an American film and television actor and singer for the band The Life of Riley.-Background:Smith's parents are Russ and Roxanne Smith...
, Beau Wirick
Beau Wirick
Beau Wirick is an American actor best known for his recurring role on the short-lived WB sitcom Raising Dad and appearances on the TV drama 7th Heaven, Arrested Development, The Office, and The Middle....
, and Jerry Adler
Jerry Adler
Jerry Adler is an American theatre director, production supervisor and a television and film actor.Adler was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Pauline and Philip Adler, who was a general manager of the Group Theatre...
.
Premise
Matt Stewart (Saget) is a widower trying to raise his two daughters, Sarah (Dennings) and Emily (Larson), with the help of his live-in father, Sam (Jerry Adler), who was a former baseball player for the Boston Red SoxBoston Red Sox
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. To further complicate matters, Matt works as an English teacher at Sarah's high school. Matt struggles to keep his nose out of his daughter's social life while attempting to find a social life of his own.
Cast and characters
- Bob SagetBob SagetRobert Lane "Bob" Saget is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and television host. Although he is best known for his roles as Danny Tanner in Full House, host of America's Funniest Home Videos and Future Ted Mosby on How I Met Your Mother, Saget is also known outside of television for his blue...
as Matt Stewart - Kat DenningsKat DenningsKatherine Litwack , better known by the stage name Kat Dennings, is an American actress. Emerging with a role in an episode of the HBO dramedy series Sex and the City, Dennings has since appeared in the films The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Big Momma's House 2, Charlie Bartlett, Raise Your Voice, The House...
as Sarah Stewart - Brie LarsonBrie LarsonBrie Larson is an American actress and pop rock singer/songwriter. She is best known for her roles in United States of Tara, Sleepover, Remember The Daze and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World...
as Emily Stewart - Jerry AdlerJerry AdlerJerry Adler is an American theatre director, production supervisor and a television and film actor.Adler was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Pauline and Philip Adler, who was a general manager of the Group Theatre...
as Sam Stewart - Fred StollerFred StollerFrederick "Fred" Stoller is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and voice artist, best known for his frequent guest starring as Gerard on the CBS sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond...
as Bert - Meagan GoodMeagan GoodMeagan Monique Good is an American film and television actress and occasional film producer. Beginning her career at the age of four, Good has appeared in numerous commercials, television shows, feature films, and music videos....
as Katie - Riley SmithRiley SmithRiley Smith is an American film and television actor and singer for the band The Life of Riley.-Background:Smith's parents are Russ and Roxanne Smith...
as Jared Ashby - Beau WirickBeau WirickBeau Wirick is an American actor best known for his recurring role on the short-lived WB sitcom Raising Dad and appearances on the TV drama 7th Heaven, Arrested Development, The Office, and The Middle....
as Evan - Camille GuatyCamille GuatyCamille Guaty is an American film and television actress. She is known for her role as Daisy on Gotta Kick It Up!.-Early life:Guaty was born in California of Cuban and Puerto Rican descent...
as Olivia - Tembi LockeTembi LockeTembi Locke is an American actress who has appeared in over 40 television shows.-Biography:Born in Houston, Texas, Locke graduated from Alief Hastings High School in Houston and Wesleyan University in Connecticut....
as Vice Principal Liz Taylor
Season 1: 2001-2002
| Episode # | Title | Original Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Pilot" | October 5, 2001 |
| 2 | "Sex Ed" | October 12, 2001 |
| 3 | "Baby, You Can't Drive My Car" | October 19, 2001 |
| 4 | "For Mature Audiences Only" | October 26, 2001 |
| 5 | "Fight for Your Right to Party" | November 2, 2001 |
| 6 | "We'll Always Have Scrabble" | November 9, 2001 |
| 7 | "The Drama Club" | November 16, 2001 |
| 8 | "The New Room" | December 7, 2001 |
| 9 | "Teacher Evaluations" | December 14, 2001 |
| 10 | "Matt&Sarah@Gossip.com" | January 11, 2002 |
| 11 | "First Date" | January 18, 2002 |
| 12 | "Sam's Enchanted Evening" | January 25, 2002 |
| 13 | "Mentor Matt" | February 1, 2002 |
| 14 | "The Math Problem" | February 15, 2002 |
| 15 | "Attending a Family Dysfunction" | February 22, 2002 |
| 16 | "Miss Communication" | March 22, 2002 |
| 17 | "A Kiss is Still a Kiss" | April 5, 2002 |
| 18 | "Home Plates" | April 12, 2002 |
| 19 | "The House of Stewart" | April 19, 2002 |
| 20 | "Bully" | April 26, 2002 |
| 21 | "Daughter Nose Best" | May 3, 2002 |
| 22 | "Losing It" | May 10, 2002 |