Episode
One Day at a Time: Father, Dear Father (1)
Overview
Ann's ex-husband tells her that he can no longer pay her child support for his daughters.
Details
- Series
- One Day at a Time
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 1978-09-18
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
Father, Dear Father (1) is Episode 1 in Season 4 of One Day at a Time. It aired on 1978-09-18. The runtime is 24 min.
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