Homefront World War II is over and the boys are coming home

Homefront is an American television drama series created and produced by Lynn Marie Latham and Bernard Lechowick in association with Warner Bros. Television for ABC. The show was set in the fictional city of River Run, Ohio in 1945, 1946, and 1947. The show's theme song, "Accentuate the Positive", was written by Johnny Mercer and performed by Jack Sheldon. Forty-two episodes were broadcast in the United States over two seasons from 1991 to 1993. TV Guide, Abigail Van Buren, and fans showed determination in getting ABC to continue the show for a third season before it was cancelled.

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Drama
Family
Soap
Created By

Lynn Marie LathamBernard Lechowick

First Aired on

Sep 24, 1991

2 seaons till Apr 26, 1993

Popularity: 18.2938
9 votes
Networks
(US)
Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: All Good Things

Seasons & episodes

Total 2 seasons, 42 episodes

Season 1

Aired

24 Episodes
  • Episode 1S.N.A.F.U.60 min

    Three soldiers return home from World War II and each is faced with his own set of problems. Two brothers in love with the same girl; race discrimination; gender discrimination in the work force; family betrayal; and a soldier's death.

  • Episode 2Bedsprings60 min

    The Sloans try to pay Gina to leave town when they learn she's pregnant, touching off a swell of support for the widowed war bride. Jeff's anonymous love poem to his brother's sweetheart goes astray.

  • Episode 3So All Alone60 min

    The Sloans fire the Davises for helping Gina. Caroline and Charlie discuss birth control. Hank and Sarah's impending wedding depresses Jeff and Ginger.

  • Episode 4Patriots60 min

    Mike Sloan, Sr. tries to keep the workers from organizing when union organizer Al Kahn comes to town. Jeff and Ginger date publicly, Abe plots to get his job back by bringing Gina back into the Sloan family.

  • Episode 5Holier Than Thou, Too60 min

    Union activity at the plant divides the town. Linda tries to talk her brother Hank out of becoming management while their mother confronts organizer Al about the danger he's brought to her family. Robert Davis joins the union after being attacked by racist co-workers, but has to fight his father on the issue.

Crew & Team

James Stanley

Producer

Bernard Lechowick

Executive Producer

Christopher Chulack

Producer

David Jacobs

Executive Producer

Lynn Marie Latham

Executive Producer

Diane Messina Stanley

Producer

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