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The Kids Are Alright stars Michael Cudlitz, Mary McCormack, Sam Straley, Caleb Foote, Sawyer Barth, Christopher Paul Richards, Jack Gore, Andy Walken, and Santino Barnard. The 1970s-period comedy centers on the Clearys, an Irish-Catholic family living on the outskirts of Los Angeles. Since its the ’70s, Peggy (McCormack) and Mike (Cudlitz) are raising their kids with a lack of supervision which might stun today’s parents, and now their eldest son wants to quit the seminary to go “save the world.” The times they are a-changing, and the Cleary family is not immune to the turbulence around them.
Airing on Tuesday nights, the first season of The Kids Are Alright is averaging a 0.87 rating in the 18-49 demographic and 4.15 million viewers.
Out of the 21 scripted ABC TV shows of the 2018-19 season, The Kids Are Alright is in 11th place in the demo and 10th place in total viewership.
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What do you think? Did you enjoy The Kids Are Alright TV show? Would you have watched season two of this ABC comedy series?
It’s a shame that The Kids Are Alright only lasted a single season. It really started out as a great show. They did themselves in, however. It began as an honest portrayal of a Catholic family in the early 1970s, but as the series progressed, it did what is so typical of ABC sitcoms. The show began to mock Catholics more severely with each episode. It caused me to tune out, and probably explained how a show that began with strong ratings and a devoted audience fell apart quickly. It is a shame, and didn’t have to end so soon,… Read more »
It was a great show.bring it back bring it back!