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Who's the Boss?

“Father doesn't always know best!”

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Series Overview

A former professional baseball player, along with his preteen daughter, moves into New York advertising executive Angela Bower's house to be both a housekeeper and a father figure to her young son. Tony 's laid-back personality contrasts with Angela's type-A behavior.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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

EndedScripted
Original Network
ABC
Episodes & Seasons

8 Seasons • 196 Episodes

23 min per episode

Air Date Window

1984 – 1992

Premiered: Thu, Sep 20, 1984

Created By
Blake Hunter

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sat, Apr 25, 1992

Season 8, Episode 24: “Savor the Veal (3)”

Angela attempts to adjust to her new life in Iowa, but discovers that she really wants to be back east, working at her agency. The conflict of professional interest threatens to split up Tony and Angela.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Blake Hunter

Producers

Danny Kallis

Department Leadership Roster

Danny Kallis

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: TV-PG

TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.

International Certification Matrix

CanadaPG

Parental Guidance Suggested.

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

Australia (ACB)PG

Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.

France (CNC)12

Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.

United States (MPAA)TV-PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Who's the Boss?

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What is Who's the Boss? about?

A former professional baseball player, along with his preteen daughter, moves into New York advertising executive Angela Bower's house to be both a housekeeper and a father figure to her young son. Tony 's laid-back personality contrasts with Angela's type-A behavior.

How many seasons does Who's the Boss? have?

Who's the Boss? comprises 8 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in Who's the Boss??

Key cast members in Who's the Boss? include Tony Danza, Judith Light, Alyssa Milano, Danny Pintauro, Katherine Helmond.

Who created or directed Who's the Boss??

Who's the Boss? was developed and directed by Blake Hunter.