Bill Smitrovich
Drew Thatcher
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- 1. Pilot Sep 12, 1989
- Corky heads for his first day in high school; Becca balks at having Corky in the same class.
- 2. Corky for President Sep 24, 1989
- Class-president candidate Corky's sudden popularity changes his relationships.
- 3. The Babysitter Oct 1, 1989
- Misadventure marks Corky's first baby-sitting job.
Life Goes On is a TV series that ran from 1989 to 1993 and followed the Thatcher family, especially their son Corky, who has Down syndrome. The show tackled topics such as HIV/AIDS, teenage relationships, and family issues with sensitivity and humor.
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- 1989-09-12
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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.
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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A drama series about a family coping with the death of their son and the challenges of living with Down syndrome. See the episode list, cast, trivia, and user reviews for each season.
Browse the episodes of Life Goes On, a TV series about a family with a son who has Down syndrome. See the titles, dates, ratings, and summaries of each episode.
Life Goes On is a 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 Elizabeth, and their children Paige, Rebecca, and Charles, who is known as Corky.
Read the critics' reviews of the first season of Life Goes On, a drama series about a family with a mentally challenged son. Find out how the show tackles the challenges and joys of living with Down syndrome.
