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- 1. Never Try Eating Nectarines as Juice May Dispense Mar 15, 1977
- Tom learns the importance of family relationships when David (Mark Hamill) moves out.
- 2. Schussboomer Mar 22, 1977
- Mary's pregnant friend is against marriage; Susan takes a ski trip with a man.
- 3. Pieces of Eight Mar 29, 1977
- While Tom is acting as editor in chief, the printers go on strike.
Mar 28, 2021 · If she had survived to see her role in Eight Is Enough truly come to fruition, she likely would’ve been even more successful than she already was. Eight Is Enough ended up killing off her character to explain the actress’s absence after only four episodes.
Aug 31, 2023 · A look back at the late actress Diana Hyland, who starred in only four episodes of 'Eight is Enough' before she died of cancer.
- Ed Gross
Eight Is Enough is an American comedy-drama television series that aired on ABC from March 15, 1977, to May 23, 1981. The show was modeled on the life of syndicated newspaper columnist Tom Braden, a real-life parent with eight children, who wrote a book by the same title.
Turnabout: Directed by Harvey S. Laidman. With Dick Van Patten, Diana Hyland, Grant Goodeve, Lani O'Grady. David learns about life at a party the family hosts to celebrate Doctor Maxwell's 25th anniversary -- when David's date and Maxwell don't get along.
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- Comedy, Drama, Family
- Harvey S. Laidman
- 1977-04-12
The following year, she co-starred with Dick Van Patten in the series Eight Is Enough. She appeared in only five episodes before her death, and her character, Joan Bradford, was subsequently killed off.
YearTitleRole1955Judy1956Louise1960Mabel1961Episode: "No Exit/The Indifferent Lover" ...Nov 11, 2023 · Diana Hyland played mother-of-eight Joan Bradford on "Eight Is Enough" but appeared in just four episodes; her life was tragically cut short by breast cancer early in the show's run. She was 41 when she died, just 12 days after the series' premiere.
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Nov 5, 2019 · During the course of “Eight Is Enough’s” four years, they’ve dealt with the death of the first Mrs. Bradford (Diana Hyland, who died shortly after the series went on the air), Tom Bradford’s remarriage to Abby (Betty Buckley), the divorce of David Bradford (Grant Goodeve), Tommy Bradford’s (Willie Aames) romance with an older woman ...
