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Archive - US Comedy Series
The Life and Times
of Eddie Roberts (1980)
aka L.A.T.E.R.
Episode Guide compiled
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THE LIFE AND TIMES OF EDDIE ROBERTS aka L.A.T.E.R.
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Marcstone Inc. Productions
Columbia Pictures Television
Produced by Leonard Friedlander (except pilot)
for
First-Run Syndication
Created and Written by Ann and Ellis Marcus
US Comedy series 1980 65 episodes x 30 min
starring
Renny Temple as Professor Eddie Roberts
Udana Power as Dolores Roberts
Allison Balson as Chrissy Roberts (daughter)
Stephen Parr as Tony Cranpool
Allen Case as Dean Knitzer
Daryl Roach as Turner Lequatro
Loyita Chapel as Vivian Blankett
Joan Hotchkis as Lydia
Jon Lormer as Boggs
Daryl Roach as Turner Lequatro.
Wendy Schaal as ?
Lenora Nemetz as ?
Maria O'Brien as ?
Premise:
Half-hour comedy serial in the "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman" vein. With
Renny Temple as Eddie Roberts, a professor scrambling for tenure at
Cranepool University; Udana Power as his wife, Dolores, an aspiring
major-league ball player; Allison Balson as their young daughter, Chrissy;
Stephen Parr as faculty colleague Tony Cranepool;
####### Life and Times of Eddie Roberts ######
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Syndicated Program
no. 1 Coming to grips with one's sexual problems
(pilot)
produced & directed by Marc Daniels.
copyright date 7Jan80
no. 2 Love me or leave me
directed by Jim Drake
copyright date 8Jan80
no. 3 Those were the days
directed by Jim Drake
copyright date 9Jan80
no. 4 Roses are red, violets are blue, how about T S U?
directed by Jim Drake
with
Lenora Nemetz
copyright date 10Jan80
no. 5 Dolores and Chrissy return
directed by Jim Drake
copyright date 11Jan80
no. 6 Stress Is as Stress Does
directed by Jim Drake
copyright date 14Jan80
no. 7 School Busing Program Begins
directed by Bob Nigro
copyright date 15Jan80
no. 8 Racial warfare, film at 11
directed by Bob Nigro
copyright date 16Jan80
no. 9 Contraception with Exception
directed by Jim Drake
copyright date 17Jan80
no. 10 Cranepool U gets Pinn-pong Balled
directed by Jim Drake
copyright date 18Jan80
no. 11 Trying to get the Feeling Again
directed by Jim Drake
copyright date 21Jan80
no. 12 Lots of Secrets
directed by Frank Pacelli
copyright date 22Jan80
no. 13 Take me out to the ball game
directed by Jim Drake
copyright date 23Jan80
no. 14 The Truth and nothing but the truth
directed by Jim Drake
CAST: Renny Temple, Allen Case, Loyita Chapel et al.
copyright date 24Jan80
no. 15 Tell me where it hurts
directed by Frank Pacelli
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Wendy Schaal et al.
copyright date 25Jan80
no. 16 A Remedy for sexual dysfunction
directed by Frank Pacelli
CAST: Renny Temple, Daryl Roach, Wendy Schaal et al.
copyright date 28Jan80
no. 17 Will the real Samantha Higgins please stand up.
directed by Robert Nigro
CAST: Renny Temple, Allen Case, Joan Hotchkis et al.
copyright date 29Jan80
no. 18 It's so nice to have a man around the house
directed by Robert Nigro.
CAST: Udana Power, Lenora Nemetz, Maria O'Brien et al.
copyright date 30Jan80
no. 19 Getting to know you
directed by Robert Nigro
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Annie O'Donnell et al.
copyright date 31Jan80
no. 20 And in this corner
directed by Robert Nigro
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Joan Hotchkis et al.
copyright date 1Feb80
no. 21 Cranepool U announces tenure recipient
directed by Jim Drake
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Wendy Schaal et al.
copyright date 4Feb80
no. 22 Monkey business at Cranepool U
directed by Jim Drake
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Allen Case et al.
copyright date 5Feb80
no. 23 Wait 'til the Guinness people find out
directed by Jim Drake
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Stephen Parr et al.
copyright date 6Feb80
no. 24 Trying to solve problems
directed by Frank Pacelli
CAST: Renny Temple, Stephen Parr, Allen Case et al.
copyright date 7Feb80
no. 25 There's definitely a foul at the Kluck O'Rama
directed by Robert Nigro
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Wendy Schaal et al.
copyright date 8Feb80
no. 26 Guess who's coming to dinner?
directed by Robert Nigro
CAST: Udana Power, Allen Case, Annie O'Donnell et al.
copyright date 11Feb80
no. 27 Eddie and Dolores and Herb and Marcia
directed by Jim Drake
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Vivian Blanquette et al.
copyright date 12Feb80
no. 28 Do unto others as they might do unto you.
directed by Frank Pacelli
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Stephen Parr et al.
copyright date 13Feb80
no. 29 Pass the asprin, please
directed by Edward Mallory
CAST: Renny Temple, Allen Case, Stephen Parr et al.
copyright date 14Feb80
no. 30 Trying to deal with a kidnapping
directed by Jim Drake
CAST: Renny Temple, Allen Case, Stephen Parr et al.
copyright date 15Feb80
no. 31 Trying to outkid a kidnapper
directed by Jim Drake
CAST: Renny Temple, Allen Case, Stephen Parr et al.
no. 32 How do you spell relief?
directed by Jim Drake
CAST: Renny Temple, Allen Case, Udana Power et al.
copyright date 19Feb80
no. 33 Playing the waiting game
directed by Frank Pacelli
CAST: Renny Temple, Allen Case, Udana Power et al.
copyright date 20Feb80
no. 34 Getting beneath the surface
directed by Jim Drake
CAST: Stephen Parr, Allen Case, Loyita Chapel et al.
copyright date 21Feb80
no. 35 Time to go to confession
directed by Robert Nigro
CAST: Renny Temple, Allen Case, Udana Power et al.
copyright date 22Feb80
no. 36 True confessions
directed by Robert Nigro
CAST: Renny Temple, Stephen Parr, Udana Power et al.
copyright date 25Feb80
no. 37 A Senatorial hearing of a lesser degree
directed by Frank Pacelli
CAST: Stephen Parr, Allen Case, Joan Hotchkis et al.
copyright date 26Feb80
no. 38 Everybody's got a problem
directed by Jim Drake
CAST: Renny Temple, Stephen Parr, Dolores Roberts et al.
copyright date 27Feb80
no. 39 The Ups and downs of a relationship
directed by Jim Drake
CAST: Renny Temple, Stephen Parr, Udana Power et al.
copyright date 28Feb80
no. 40 Some good news and some bad news
directed by Jim Drake
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Stephen Parr et al.
copyright date 29Feb80
no. 41 Child custody and T S U side effects are issues of the day
directed by Jim Drake
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Stephen Parr et al.
copyright date 3Mar80
no. 42 An End to the gay old life?
directed by Jim Drake
CAST: Renny Temple, Allen Case, Loyita Chapel et al.
copyright date 4Mar80
no. 43 Hot news for everyone, film at 11
directed by Jim Drake
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Stephen Parr et al.
copyright date 5Mar80
no. 44 Winging it at the Kluck O'Rama.
directed by ?
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Stephen Parr et al.
copyright date 6Mar80
no. 45 Home, sweet home
directed by Jim Drake
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Stephen Parr et al.
copyright date 7Mar80
no. 46 There's no business like porn business
directed by Frank Pacelli
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Loyita Chapel et al.
copyright date 10Mar80
no. 47 Trying to understand the legalese
directed by Tracy Roberts
CAST: Renny Temple, Maria O'Brien, Lenora Nemetz et al.
copyright date 11Mar80
no. 48 Gertrude's day in court
directed by Jim Drake
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Stephen Parr et al.
copyright date 12Mar80
no. 49 The Press is after Gertrude.
directed by Frank Pacelli
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Stephen Parr et al.
copyright date 13Mar80
no. 50 Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
directed by Jim Drake
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Stephen Parr et al.
copyright date 14Mar80
no. 51 Nervous about a once-in-a lifetime opportunity
directed by Jim Drake
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Allison Balson et al.
copyright date 17Mar80
no. 52 Getting to know you, getting to know all about you
directed by Jim Drake
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Lenora Nemetz et al.
copyright date 18Mar80
no. 53 A Gay experience on television
directed by Jim Drake
CAST: Renny Temple, Stephen Parr, Loyita Chapel et al.
copyright date 19Mar80
no. 54 Do you promise to tell the truth, the whole truth?
directed by Jim Drake
CAST: Renny Temple, Maria O'Brien, Lenora Nemetz et al.
copyright date 20Mar80
no. 55 Perry Mason would have been proud
directed by Judi Elterman
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Stephen Parr et al.
copyright date 21Mar80
no. 56 A Paternity suit for Eddie
directed by Wes Kinney
CAST: Renny Temple, Allen Case, Jon Lormer et al.
copyright date 24Mar80
no. 57 All in the family.
directed by Tracy Roberts
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Alan Oppenheimer et al.
copyright date 25Mar80
no. 58 An Encounter session for Eddie's parents?
directed by Wes Kenney.
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Maria O'Brien et al.
copyright date 26Mar80
no. 59 A Request to call off the strike
directed by Wayne Parsons.
CAST: Maria O'Brien, Allen Case, Nathaniel Christian et al.
copyright date 27Mar80
no. 60 Confession time at Cranepool U.
directed by Wes Kenney.
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Wendy Schaal et al.
copyright date 28Mar80
no. 61 Here comes the bride.
directed by Wes Kenney.
CAST: Renny Temple, Loyita Chapel, Udana Power et al.
copyright date 31Mar80
no. 62 Take me out to the ballgame.
directed by Robert Nigro.
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Patrick Dollaghan et al.
copyright date 1Apr80
no. 63 Love conquers all.
directed by Robert Nigro.
CAST: Renny Temple, Stephen Parr, Loyita Chapel et al.
copyright date 2Apr80
no. 64 Telling it like it is
directed by Robert Nigro.
CAST: Renny Temple, Daryl Roach, Wendy Schaal et al.
copyright date 3Apr80
no. 65 One shocking revelation after another. (final episode)
directed by Robert Nigro.
CAST: Renny Temple, Udana Power, Joan Hotchkis et al.
copyright date 4Apr80
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