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- Season 1 overviewSep 12, 1989-May 13, 199022 episodesSeason 1 episodes1. 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.
- 4. Break a Leg, Mom Oct 8, 1989
- Corky will take remedial math if Libby auditions for a community revue.
- 5. Becca's First Love Oct 15, 1989
- Becca experiences first love; the family experiences the fallout.
- 6. Paige's Date Oct 22, 1989
- Drew thinks he fixed Paige up with the ideal guy.
- 7. Paige's Mom Nov 5, 1989
- Libby suspects the intentions of Drew's ex-wife, who offers to take Paige to live in London.
- 8. Call of the Wild Nov 12, 1989
- Drew goes to work on a housing project that would desecrate a sacred Indian burial ground.
- 9. Corky Witnesses a Crime Nov 26, 1989
- Equipment manager Corky sees the coach (Denis Arndt) hit a player.
- 10. Ordinary Heroes Dec 3, 1989
- Drew faces a career decision; Libby and Drew counsel the parents of a newborn with Down's syndrome.
- 11. Pets, Guys and Videotape Dec 10, 1989
- Paige loves her new job as a veterinarian's assistant but dislikes her arrogant boss.
- 12. Corky's Crush Jan 14, 1990
- Corky experiences his first crush; Libby's parents say they're splitting up.
- 13. Thacher and Henderson Jan 21, 1990
- At a high-school reunion, Drew encounters a former friend who involved him in a bad business deal.
- 14. The Return of Uncle Richard Feb 4, 1990
- Drew's free-spirited brother arrives for a family funeral; the wake unsettles Corky.
- 15. Brothers Feb 11, 1990
- Corky urges a friend with Down syndrome to take part in the Special Olympics.
- 16. Corky Rebels Feb 18, 1990
- Corky's rebellion shocks all; a community benefit show reunites Libby and an obnoxious rival.
- 17. It Ain't All It's Cracked Up to Be Mar 4, 1990
- Becca vies with a dreaded rival for scholarship money in a beauty pageant.
- 18. Pig O' My Heart Mar 25, 1990
- Corky takes in a 600-pound pig that was lost following a truck accident.
- 19. Becca and the Underground Newspaper Apr 1, 1990
- Becca zealously reports a story about a janitor with a record, in the school paper.
- 20. Save the Last Dance for Me Apr 15, 1990
- Becca's aged dance teacher (Viveca Lindfors) must enter a nursing home.
- 21. With a Mighty Heart Apr 29, 1990
- Drew learns why his father (Pat Hingle) joined the Peace Corps.
- 22. The Spring Fling May 13, 1990
- Becca accepts Tyler's invitation to the spring formal even though she already has a date.
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.
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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.
Nov 25, 2023 · 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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The cast of Life Goes On. Clockwise from left: Kellie Martin, Patti LuPone, Bill Smitrovich, Chris Burke, and Arnold the Semi-Wonder Dog. 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 ...
On Saturday, Aug. 19, at 9 pm/ET, Hallmark Channel presents "Oh, Baby," the latest in a string of installments in its Mystery Woman movie series, starring ER/Life Goes On alum Kellie Martin as ...
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S4.E17 ∙ Life Goes on (and on and On) Sun, May 23, 1993. In the series finale, Becca, now about 27, tells her son a story about what happened after graduating from high school. Corky doesn't graduate, but says, "I'll be back" while Jesse leaves for Europe, breaking Becca's heart, but returns four years later. 7.5/10 (21)
Feb 3, 2020 · S01E01 Pilot. September 12, 1989. ABC (US) Corky tries to mainstream into the 9th grade, the same grade as Becca. Becca worries that Corky may stop her from getting to the boy she really wants, Tyler Benchfield, a star on the football team. Corky dreams of being King at the homecoming dance with Ron Lieberman.
