First Impressions

First Impressions

First Impressions

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First Impressions

1988- 1988

1 Seasons

8 Episodes

7.0(2 votes)

Ended

Comedy

Overview

First Impressions is a sitcom that aired on CBS from August 27, 1988 to October 1, 1988. It stars Brad Garrett as Frank Dutton, the owner of an advertising agency in Omaha, Nebraska and a divorced father starting to date again.

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Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

6 featured cast members

Starring

Brad Garrett

Brad Garrett

Frank Dutton

Brandy Gold

Brandy Gold

Lindsay Dutton

James Noble

James Noble

Raymond Voss

Ruth Kobart

Ruth Kobart

Mrs. Madison

Thom Sharp

Thom Sharp

Dave Poole

Sarah Abrell

Sarah Abrell

Donna Patterson

Creative team

Created by: Fred Freeman
Lawrence J. Cohen

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