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Eight Is Enough

Mother's Rule (Season 3, Episode 17)

TV-G

TV Episode |Comedy, Drama, Family

Joanie, Susan and Nancy experience miscommunication as they settle into a routine in their new apartment; Using reverse psychology, Tom lifts all house rules in an attempt to get the remaining kids to honor their curfews.

Director

Earl Bellamy

Writers

Thomas Braden (based on the book "Eight Is Enough" by) |William Blinn (developed for television by) |Sandra Kay Siegel (written by)

Producers

Gary Adelson |Greg Strangis

Cinematographer

Marvin L. Gunter

Casting Director

Irene Mariano

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Status

Edit Released

Updated Jan 17, 1979

Release date

Jan 17, 1979 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 6 wins & 7 nominations

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15 cast members
Name Known for
Dick Van Patten's primary photo Dick Van Patten Tom Bradford Tom Bradford See fewer Spaceballs (1987)
Betty Buckley's primary photo Betty BuckleyAbby Bradford Abby Bradford See fewer Split (IX) (2016)
Grant Goodeve's primary photo Grant GoodeveDavid Bradford David Bradford See fewer F.E.A.R. First Encounter Assault Recon (2005)
Willie Aames's primary photo Willie AamesTommy Bradford Tommy Bradford See fewer Eight Is Enough (1977)
Dianne Kay's primary photo Dianne KayNancy Bradford Nancy Bradford See fewer 1941 (1979)
Connie Needham's primary photo Connie NeedhamElizabeth Bradford (as Connie Newton) Elizabeth Bradford (as Connie Newton) See fewer Fame (1982)
Lani O'Grady's primary photo Lani O'GradyMary Bradford Mary Bradford See fewer Eight Is Enough (1977)
Adam Rich's primary photo Adam RichNicholas Bradford Nicholas Bradford See fewer Code Red (1981)
Susan Richardson's primary photo Susan RichardsonSusan Bradford Susan Bradford See fewer American Graffiti (1973)
Laurie Walters's primary photo Laurie WaltersJoannie Bradford Joannie Bradford See fewer Warlock Moon (1973)
Douglas Dirkson's primary photo Douglas Dirkson Arnold Arnold See fewer Footloose (1984)
Jim Hackett's primary photo Jim Hackett Brandon Brandon See fewer 72 Hours (VIII)
Peter Horton's primary photo Peter Horton Eric Eric See fewer New Amsterdam (2018)
Donald Petrie's primary photo Donald Petrie Marty Marty See fewer How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)
Charlie Star's primary photo Charlie Star Sott Sott See fewer B.J. and the Bear (1978)

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