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It's a Living
“Get 'em with laughs!”
It's a Living is an American sitcom set in a restaurant at the top of the Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles. The show aired on ABC from October 30, 1980 until June 11, 1982. After the series was cancelled, new episodes aired in first-run syndication from September 28, 1985 to April 8, 1989. The series was created by Stu Silver, Dick Clair and Jenna McMahon, and produced by Witt/Thomas Productions, later in association with Golden West Television and Lorimar-Telepictures.
1980 6.0/10 community score 6 seasons · 120 episodes Ended
- Comedy
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10 platforms currently listed across all viewing options
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Series schedule
Seasons and episode dates
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- First aired
- Seasons
- 6
- Episodes
- 120
- Status
- Ended
Latest aired episode
S6 E20
The Sonny and Dot Show
Aired 30 min
Dot and Sonny are both feeling lonely, so thet stay late at the restaurant to cry on each other's shoulder.
Next listed episode
No upcoming episode date is currently listed.
Season guide
Most recent seasons first
Season 6
20 episodes
First episode aired
Season 5
26 episodes
First episode aired
Season 4
25 episodes
First episode aired
Season 3
22 episodes
First episode aired
Season 2
14 episodes
First episode aired
Season 1
13 episodes
First episode aired
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