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Silver Spoons
It's not easy being the man of the house!
1982·5 Seasons·116 Episodes·★ 6.3
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.
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A lighter series choice built around character chemistry, recurring situations, or an easier episode-to-episode rhythm.
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Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want something approachable that can work as a relaxed or repeat watch.
Commitment
Long-form commitment · 5 seasons
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The series
Seasons
Season 1
22 episodes
1982
Season 2
22 episodes
1983
Season 3
24 episodes
1984
Season 4
24 episodes
1985
Season 5
24 episodes
1986
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