Season 1
S1 · E1 · May 5, 1979
Pilot Episode 1
1 episode in Season 1
Beanes of Boston was a pilot episode for a proposed American adaption of the British sitcom Are You Being Served?. Though written by the original writers of the British series and starring John Hillerman, who would go on to fame in Magnum, P.I., the series was not picked up.
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Cast
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John Hillerman
John Peacock
Known for
Magnum, P.I.
Chinatown
Charlotte Rae
Mae Slocombe
Known for
The Facts of Life
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
Alan Sues
George Humphries
Known for
Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July
Oh! Heavenly Dog
George O'Hanlon, Jr.
Franklin Beane
Known for
The Evil
Jake and the Fatman
David Croft Creator · Jeremy Lloyd Creator Bill Idelson Writer
Total runtime 30m · Episode length 30 min · Country United States
Show info
Premiered
May 5, 1979
Status
Ended
Network
CBS
Country
United States
Type
Scripted
Episode length
30 min
Total runtime
30m
Original language
English
Production
Paramount Television
Production
Languages
Spoken on screen
English
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