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6.9 / 10(7 votes)IMDbFirst Aired: 19791 Season

Makin' It

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Series Overview

Makin' It is an American sitcom starring David Naughton as a disco dancer in the late 1970s. The series only lasted nine episodes, airing on Fridays at 8:00PM on ABC from February 1 through March 23, 1979 before being canceled. It also aired in the United Kingdom on ITV from April 25 through June 13, 1979. In 2002, TV Guide ranked it number 40 on its TV Guide's 50 Worst TV Shows of All Time list.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedScripted
Original Network
ABC
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 8 Episodes

30 min per episode

Air Date Window

1979 – 1979

Premiered: Thu, Feb 1, 1979

Created By
Garry MarshallGarry Marshall
Mark Rothman
Lowell GanzLowell Ganz

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Thu, Mar 15, 1979

Season 1, Episode 8: “Friends for Life”

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Garry Marshall, Mark Rothman, Lowell Ganz

Producers

Lowell Ganz, Edward K. Milkis

Department Leadership Roster

Lowell Ganz

Lowell Ganz

Producer

Edward K. Milkis

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Makin' It.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Makin' It

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What is Makin' It about?

Makin' It is an American sitcom starring David Naughton as a disco dancer in the late 1970s. The series only lasted nine episodes, airing on Fridays at 8:00PM on ABC from February 1 through March 23, 1979 before being canceled. It also aired in the United Kingdom on ITV from April 25 through June 13, 1979. In 2002, TV Guide ranked it number 40 on its TV Guide's 50 Worst TV Shows of All Time list.

How many seasons does Makin' It have?

Makin' It comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Makin' It?

Key cast members in Makin' It include David Naughton, Lou Antonio, Ellen Travolta, Rebecca Balding, Greg Antonacci.

Who created or directed Makin' It?

Makin' It was developed and directed by Garry Marshall, Mark Rothman, Lowell Ganz.