Eight Is Enough - Season 2 - Eps 2: Trial Marriage
This episode introduces Betty Buckley in the contract role of Sue "" Abby"" Abbott. At first she was a special guest star. Tommy breaks his ankles at a touch football game and will miss school for five weeks. Mary moves in with her boyfriend, a young psychiatry students [Doug] . Sandra Sue Abbott is sent to tutor Tommy while he is absent from school.
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