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Pilot: Directed by Rick Rosenthal. With Bill Smitrovich, Patti LuPone, Chris Burke, Kellie Martin. In the series premiere, Charles "Corky" Thatcher tries to mainstream in a regular high school with his sister, Becca.
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- Drama
- Rick Rosenthal
- 1989-09-21
Nov 25, 2023 · Life Goes On TV Series (1989-1993) Complete. A modern All-American family deals with the struggles of life and love in mid-western suburbia. This was the first television series to have a major character with Down syndrome, "Corky" Thatcher played by Chris Burke who has Down syndrome in real life.
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Life Goes On: Created by Michael Braverman. With Bill Smitrovich, Patti LuPone, Chris Burke, Kellie Martin. A modern All-American family deals with the struggles of life and love in mid-western suburbia.
- (2.9K)
- 1989-09-12
- Drama
- 60
Life Goes On is an American drama television series that aired on ABC from September 12, 1989, to May 23, 1993. The show centers on the Thatcher family living in suburban Chicago: Drew, his wife Libby, and their children Paige, Rebecca and Charles, who is known as Corky.
Episode 1 Aired Sep 12, 1989 Pilot The lives of a working-class couple (Bill Smitrovich, Patti LuPone) and their three children, one of whom has Down syndrome. With Christopher Burke.
S1.E1 ∙ Pilot. Thu, Sep 21, 1989. In the series premiere, Charles "Corky" Thatcher tries to mainstream in a regular high school with his sister, Becca. But his first few days in Grade 9 take a serious turn when he is accused of cheating off of an exam. 7.9/10 (39) Rate. Top-rated. S1.E2 ∙ Corky for President. Sun, Sep 24, 1989.
Pilot Episode. Tue, Sep 12, 1989 60 mins. The tribulations---and joys---of the Thachers, a family whose middle child has Down syndrome. In the opener, 18-year-old Corky (played by Chris...
