FAQs
What are the best episodes of Married... with Children? “The House That Peg Lost,” from season three is a fan favorite as it finds Steve and Marcy attending Kelly's slumber party. “You Better Watch Out” has the Bundys dealing with an unexpected Christmas surprise.
What is the premise of Married... with Children? ›
Synopsis The antithesis of the loving "Cosby Show" family, "Married ... With Children" focused on the Bundys, a suburban Chicago family who would rather eat nails than say a kind word to one another. Al, the patriarch, is a misogynistic shoe salesman, whose wife, Peggy, is a housewife who does no work around the house.
How many Married... with Children seasons were there? ›
The series is one of the longest-running sitcoms in American television history, covering 11 seasons with 259 episodes in its run.
Why was Married... with Children abruptly canceled? ›
Rising production costs and decreasing viewer shares led to the show's cancellation on April 17, 1997, after the final taping for Season 11. This was the only season to feature teaser scenes before the opening credits and a few episodes during this season also featured tag scenes just before the closing credits.
How old was Katey Sagal when she played Peg Bundy? ›
How old was Katey Sagal when she starred in Married With Children? Katey Sagal started her role as Peggy Bundy on Married with Children when she was 33 years old. She stayed on the show for 10 years.
Was there a spin off of Married... with Children? ›
Top of the Heap is an American sitcom that ran for seven episodes on Fox from April 7 until May 19, 1991, the most successful of three attempted spin-offs of Married... with Children (the other two being Radio Free Trumaine and Enemies).
Did everyone get along on Married... with Children? ›
“We all get along great,” O'Neill said of the Married With Children cast. “The only one I don't get along with—and I don't think I'm the only one—is Amanda. I'm not sure what happened there, because it was wonderful for three years.
What is the least popular season to get married? ›
If you're looking to save money on your wedding date, consider getting married in January, February, or November. These are typically the least popular months for weddings, which means vendors and venues may offer discounts to attract business.
How rich is Katey Sagal? ›
Katey Sagal
Born | January 19, 1954 |
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Hometown | Los Angeles, United States |
Net worth | $40 million |
Height | 5'9" (1.75m) |
Was Matt LeBlanc ever Married... with Children? ›
LeBlanc first appeared in a 1987 Heinz Tomato Ketchup commercial. In 1988, he starred in the television drama TV 101 for one season. In 1991, he had a recurring role on the hit Fox sitcom Married... with Children.
Steve was written out of the show in the middle of the fourth season. Garrison had decided he no longer wanted to be tied down to a weekly television series, preferring to avoid being typecast in one role and devote more time to his first love: stage acting.
What happened to Buck the dog on Married... with Children? ›
In 1995, it was decided that Michael should retire and that the character Buck should die. The character died in the 10th season episode "Requiem for a Dead Briard" (broadcast on October 1, 1995). The show then introduced the new family dog Lucky, as Buck's reincarnation.
What happened to seven on Married... with Children? ›
In this season, the writers introduced Seven (played by Shane Sweet) in an attempt to give the Bundys a third child. When the audience was unreceptive, he was removed from the series with no explanation other than being left at the D'Arcys' (Seven was last seen being told a bedtime story in "Peggy and the Pirates").
Who is Al Bundy based on? ›
O'Neill based Al Bundy on his uncle.
O'Neill based his concept for Al on his real-life uncle . “My uncle was resigned that life was going to be bad,” O'Neill said. He added that then-Fox chairman and C.E.O Barry Diller loved Sagal as Peggy, but thought they could do “a hell of a lot better” than O'Neill for Al.
When did Christina Applegate leave Married... with Children? ›
From 1987 to 1997, Applegate played the ditzy, sexually promiscuous daughter, Kelly Bundy, on Fox's first sitcom, Married... with Children.
How old was Christina Applegate in the first episode of Married... with Children? ›
Actor Christina Applegate received her breakthrough role as teen airhead Kelly Bundy on Fox's popular sitcom Married... with Children at age 15, paving the way for starring gigs on Jesse, Samantha Who?, Up All Night, and Dead to Me.
How old was Al Bundy in season 1? ›
According to a wiki about the show he was "Class of 1966" (wikipedia mentions him scoring 4 touchdowns in one football game in 1966) which would mean he was born c. 1948, so the first season he would be approximately 39.
What happened to Peggy Bundy's baby? ›
The pregnancies were written into the show when Katey Sagal (Peg) was expecting a baby in real life. After Sagal lost her baby, it was decided to jettison the story line. They used the old ”Dallas” ploy to duck. It was all one of Ed Bundy`s dreams.