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It's a Living
1980 · TV Series · 30 min · ★ 6.0
Comedy
It's a Living is an American sitcom set in a restaurant at the top of the Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles. The show aired on ABC from October 30, 1980 until June 11, 1982. After the series was cancelled, new episodes aired in first-run syndication from September 28, 1985 to April 8, 1989. The series was created by Stu Silver, Dick Clair and Jenna McMahon, and produced by Witt/Thomas Productions, later in association with Golden West Television and Lorimar-Telepictures.
Also known as Making a Living
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Details
- Years
- 1980
- Release date
- 1980-10-30
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 30 min
- Max quality
- SD
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 (13 votes)
Themes
- sitcom
Cast & crew
Barrie Youngfellow
as Jan Hoffmeyer Gray
Marian Mercer
as Nancy Beebe Miller
- LL
Louise Lasser
as Maggie McBurney
- BR
Bert Remsen
as Mario
- SS
Susan Sullivan
as Lois Adams
- RK
Richard Kline
as Richie Gray
- JB
Jay Baker
as Bobby Lee Lord
Willie Garson
as Phil Roman
Paul Willson
- KC
K Callan
as Harriet Higgins
Directed by Joel Zwick, Jay Sandrich, Greg Antonacci +3 more
Created by Jenna McMahon, Dick Clair, Stu Silver
Episodes6 seasons · 120 episodes
Season 113 episodes
- S1E1Pilot30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S1E2The Intruder30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S1E3Roomies30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S1E4Fallen Idol30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S1E5The Lois Affair30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S1E6Super-Mom30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S1E7Cassie's Punctured Romance30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S1E8Up On the Roof30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S1E9Making the Grade30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S1E10Our Man Barry30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S1E11R-E-S-P-E-C-T30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S1E12Kids30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S1E13You're Not Old, You're Fired30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
Season 214 episodes
- S2E1Boys of Summer30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S2E2All My Son30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S2E3Of Mace and Men30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S2E4The Wedding30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S2E5Second Time Around, Almost30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S2E6Off the Top30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S2E7Mann is Mann30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S2E8Jealousy or Mildred Fierce30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S2E9Young Love30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S2E10The Garden of Countess Natasha30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S2E11Falling in Love Again30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S2E12Horsing Around30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S2E13Strange Bedfellows30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S2E14A Farewell to Arm30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
Season 322 episodes
- S3E1Harassed30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S3E2Cassie's Cowboy30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S3E3Amy Big Girl Now30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S3E4Desperate Hours30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S3E5I Write the Songs30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S3E6Jan's Engagment30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S3E7From Russia with Love30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S3E8The Prom Show30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S3E9The Wedding Show30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S3E10Hail to the Chef30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S3E11Eleven Angry Men and Dot30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S3E12Gender Gap30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S3E13Jealous Wife30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S3E14The Doctor Danny Show30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S3E15Jewel Heist30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S3E16The Jerks30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S3E17Oddest Couple30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S3E18Dot's Puppy30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S3E19Dinner with Deedee30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S3E20Jump30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S3E21America's Sweetheart30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S3E22Mann Act30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
Season 425 episodes
- S4E1The Roof Show30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S4E2The Bar30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S4E3The Reunion Show30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S4E4Surprise30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S4E5Nancy's Sister30mAmazon Prime VideoTubi
- S4E6Night at the Iguana30mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E7Family Feud30mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E8The Dot and Howard Show30mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E9Farewell, My Sonny30mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E10Critic's Choice30mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E11Richie's Sculpture30mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E12Sonny's Oil (a.k.a.) The Oil Show30mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E13Nancy's Birthday Party30mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E14The Evictables30mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E15Ginger's Baby30mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E16Bachelor Party30mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E17Amy's Rusty30mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E18Dot's Priest30mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E19The Dickie Doodle Show30mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E20The Howie Show30mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E21The Dot Quits Show30mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E22The Two Guys Show30mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E23A Romantic Comedy30mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E24Manhandling30mAmazon Prime Video
- S4E25Nancy's Shrink30mAmazon Prime Video
Season 526 episodes
- S5E1Till Death Do Us Part30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E2Her Back to the Future30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E3No, My Darling Daughter30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E4Sweet Charity30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E5Killing of Sister Dot30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E6The Date Show30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E7Search and Strike30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E8The Vegas Show (1)30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E9The Vegas Show (2)30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E10The Sonny's Mother Show30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E11Strictly Personal30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E12A Pen Pal for Your Thoughts30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E13Twelve Angry Women30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E14Skin Deep30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E15Everyone's a Critic30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E16Take Back Your Mink30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E17The One About the Tattooed Lady30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E18Daddy's Little Girl30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E19Ginger's Grandmother Show30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E20Dot's Hope30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E21The Amy and Louie Show30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E22Ginger and the Senator30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E23Healings, Nothing More Than Healings30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E24The No Guys Show30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E25The Waiting Game30mAmazon Prime Video
- S5E26Tune In, Tune Out30m
Season 620 episodes
- S6E1Pistol Packin' Mama30mAmazon Prime Video
- S6E2The Nancy and Roscoe Show30mAmazon Prime Video
- S6E3The Jan's Pregnant Show30mAmazon Prime Video
- S6E4Never Trust Anyone Under 4030mAmazon Prime Video
- S6E5The New Guy Show30mAmazon Prime Video
- S6E6Rear Window30mAmazon Prime Video
- S6E7You Do Voodoo30mAmazon Prime Video
- S6E8The Amy and Bobby Show30mAmazon Prime Video
- S6E9Dot Casts Off30mAmazon Prime Video
- S6E10A Very Scary It's a Living30mAmazon Prime Video
- S6E11The Ginger's Mother Show30mAmazon Prime Video
- S6E12Mike Fright30mAmazon Prime Video
- S6E13He Never Sang for His Father30mAmazon Prime Video
- S6E14Just Say Yes30mAmazon Prime Video
- S6E15Wedding, Wedding30mAmazon Prime Video
- S6E16The Dark at the Top of the Top30mAmazon Prime Video
- S6E17My Little Red Book30mAmazon Prime Video
- S6E18Matchmaker, Matchmaker30mAmazon Prime Video
- S6E19A Very Special It's a Living30m
- S6E20The Sonny and Dot Show30m