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The Good Life

The Good Life

★ 7.8/10•1994•30m•Comedy
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The Good Life is an American sitcom which aired on NBC in early 1994. It starred John Caponera and Drew Carey. Other members of the cast included Eve Gordon, Jake Patellis, Shay Astar, Justin Berfield and Monty Hoffman. The show revolved around Caponera's character and featured both his home life and the lock company where he served as a middle manager. It was set in Chicago. Thirteen episodes were produced and aired before the sitcom's cancellation in May 1994.

StatusEnded
Runtime30m
LanguageEN
First Air DateJan 30, 1994

Episodes

E130m

Paul Dates a Buddhist

Paul's new girlfriend is a Buddhist. Bob accidentally erases Drew's copy of The Civil War.

Jan 3, 1994

E230m

Maureen's Play

Maureen directs a play at a local theater.

Jan 4, 1994

E330m

Pilot

John teaches Paul responsibility by giving his a job at his office.

Jan 11, 1994

E430m

John Hurts His Leg

John breaks his leg coaching a T-ball game.

Jan 18, 1994

E530m

The Statue

John is invited to his boss' house and accidentally damages a priceless statue.

Jan 30, 1994

E630m

Calendar Girl

John lets Paul skip school so they can see a calendar model at the mall.

Feb 1, 1994

E730m

She Shoots, She Scores

Drew throws a party at his swingin' bachelor pad. Maureen directs a commercial with a retired basketball star.

Feb 1, 1994

E830m

John Takes Out Melissa

John isn't spending enough time with Melissa, so he takes her to the mall.

Mar 15, 1994

E930m

John Fights the System

John gets arrested for littering and tries to fight it in court. John and Drew continue their free throw shooting contest at work.

Mar 15, 1994

E1030m

Bob's Field Trip

Bob's class takes a field trip to John's office.

Mar 22, 1994

E1130m

Melissa the Thief

Melissa steals cosmetics from the mall. Tommy takes up arm wrestling.

Mar 29, 1994

E1230m

The Mother-in-Law

John reluctantly takes Maureen's mother to a White Sox game.

Apr 5, 1994

E1330m

John's New Assistant

Tommy falls in love with John's new assistant.

Apr 12, 1994

Actors

John Caponera

John Caponera

John Bowman

Drew Carey

Drew Carey

Drew Clark

Eve Gordon

Eve Gordon

Maureen Bowman

Jake Patellis

Jake Patellis

Paul Bowman

Shay Astar

Shay Astar

Melissa Bowman

Justin Berfield

Justin Berfield

Bob Bowman

Monty Hoffman

Monty Hoffman

Tommy Bartlett

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