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  1. Christine Houston (born 1935 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American writer. She is the creator of the popular 1980s sitcom 227, and also worked on other shows including The Jeffersons, and Punky Brewster. Houston is not only a series writer, she also enjoys writing plays, and novels such as Laughing Through The Tears.

  2. Mar 8, 2016 · Christine Houston, a Chicago native, is the creator of the hit 1980s sitcom227” that aired on NBC from 1985 until 1990. She is the first African-American woman to receive a “created by” credit in primetime television.

  3. Aug 18, 2022 · NBC changed Christine Houstons play a lot to turn it into a television show. But she retained stage rights, and the original play is still performed. It has returned to the South Side for another run, at the ETA Creative Arts Foundation. By Mariah Rush. Aug 18, 2022, 12:53pm PDT.

    • Mariah Rush
    • Staff Reporter
    • mrush@suntimes.com
  4. Aug 13, 2023 · Chris Houston is the wife of Jimmy Houston, the pro angler and TV host. Chris has been married to Jimmy for over 50 years, and they have two children together.

  5. Houston is currently pursuing a masters degree in Creative Writing while teaching Playwriting, Writing for Television and Writing The Screen Play, at Chicago State University. In a joint collaboration, Professor Houston has co-authored a text book with her mentor, Dr. Christine List.

  6. Christine Houston is a native Chicagoan and graduate of Parker high School. She attended the University of Illinois and Roosevelt University.

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  8. Christine Houston is known for 227 (1985), The Jeffersons (1975) and Punky Brewster (1984).

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