A Year in the Life premieres as NBC miniseries
The fall 1987 series launches tonight in three two hour installments guided by Joshua Brand and John Falsey. It follows the Gardners of suburban Seattle from Christmas to the next, an airbrushed American family in a satire of yuppie life.
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NBC previews A Year in the Life with star cast and filmic homage
NBC promotes the new miniseries A Year in the Life calling it an event launch for a potential series. The ensemble includes Richard Kiley Eva Marie Saint Morgan Stevens and Scott Paulin with a soundtrack featuring Steve Winwood Bob Seger and others. The program blends cinematic borrowed bits and TV ad imagery while emphasizing honest relatable characters and strong writing. The network hopes the strong cast and distinctive tone will translate into lasting ratings.
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