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Status
Ended
Release
1982 - 1987
Seasons / Eps
5 / 116
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Tubi TV"It's not easy being the man of the house!"
Wealthy, young-at-heart business owner Edward Stratton III is stunned to discover his brief marriage several years ago produced a son, Richard Bluedhorn-Stratton, now 12 and standing in Edward's living room, wanting to live with the father he never knew. Although Edward's first impulse is to send Ricky to boarding school, he soon relents and let his son move in with him and Kate, his love-struck secretary.
111 Cast Members
Rick Schroder
Ricky Stratton
116 Episodes
Joel Higgins
Edward Stratton III
116 Episodes
Erin Gray
Kate Summers Stratton
116 Episodes
Franklyn Seales
Dexter Stuffins
96 Episodes
Alfonso Ribeiro
Alfonso Spears
72 Episodes
Leonard Lightfoot
Leonard Rollins
22 Episodes
Jason Bateman
Derek Taylor
21 Episodes
Billy Jayne
Brad Langford
18 Episodes
Corky Pigeon
Freddy Lippincottleman
18 Episodes
John Houseman
Grandfather Edward Stratton II
14 Episodes
Christine Belford
Evelyn Stratton Whiting
7 Episodes
Bobby Fite
JT Martin
6 Episodes
Jo Marie Payton
6 Episodes
Bradley Gregg
5 Episodes
Gary Riley
Nate
4 Episodes
Georgi Irene
Leslie Ann Cranbottom
4 Episodes
Ray Walston
3 Episodes
John P. Navin Jr.
Hobart 'Ox' Doyle
2 Episodes
John Reilly
Bob Danish
2 Episodes
Brandon Douglas
Larry
2 Episodes
