Eight Is Enough - Season 2 - Eps 17: Much Ado about Garbage
With Abby's encouragement, Tom takes a leave of absence to pursue the dream of writing a book about his family. He can't get it published the norman way, but has a special issue done for each member of the family. David goes on a double date with Nancy and they come home with different stories of the same night.
About Eight Is Enough
Title: Eight Is Enough
First Air Date: 1977-03-15
Last Air Date: 1981-05-23
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.088/10 (from 34 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 6
Total Episodes: 112
Network: ABC
Genres: Drama, Comedy
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Eight Is Enough is an American television comedy-drama series that ran on ABC from March 15, 1977, until August 29, 1981. The show was modeled after syndicated newspaper columnist Thomas Braden, a real-life parent with eight children, who wrote a book with the same name.
Cast
Dick Van Patten
Tom Bradford
Betty Buckley
Abby Bradford
Grant Goodeve
David Bradford
Willie Aames
Tommy Bradford
Dianne Kay
Nancy Bradford
Connie Needham
Elizabeth Bradford
Lani O'Grady
Mary Bradford
Adam Rich
Nicholas Bradford
Susan Richardson
Susan Bradford
Laurie Walters
Joannie Bradford