Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: Syndication
Type: Scripted
Rating: 5.7/10
Wait Till Your Father Gets Home
Overview
Wait Till Your Father Gets Home chronicles the lives of the Boyles, your average 1970's American family. Harry Boyle, the father, owns a restaurant supply company. His wife Irma portrays the typical housewife, with an occasional independent flare. Harry and Irma have three children: Chet, Alice, and Jamie. Chet, who is 22, is a college dropout, who spends most of his time sleeping. Alice is a rather robust 16-year-old, who teams up with her mother, to display the independence of women, in the 70's. Jamie is the Capitalist of the family, even though he is only 9. The show is set in the suburbs of Los Angeles, on Elm Street, to be precise. During the 1973 season, the show was host to many celebrity voices, including: Don Knotts, Phyllis Diller, Bea Arthur and many more (many of these guests were carried over from The New Scooby-Doo Movies, which were recored at this time).
This production, originally released in 1972, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Animation, Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 5.7 across its 3 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Animation and Comedy.
- • Produced in United States of America.
- • Original Language: English.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Tom Bosley
Harry Boyle (voice)
Joan Gerber
Irma Boyle (voice)
Kristina Holland
Alice Boyle (voice)
Lennie Weinrib
Chet Boyle (voice)
Willie Aames
Jamie Boyle (voice)
Jack Burns
Ralph Kane (voice)
Seasons
Season 1
24 Episodes • Aired 1972-09-12
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 2
20 Episodes • Aired 1973-09-11
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 3
4 Episodes • Aired 1974-09-17
No season overview provided for this season.