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''Harris and Company'' is an American television drama series that aired on NBC from March 15 to April 5, 1979, on Thursday night.


Synopsis

The series stars Bernie Casey as Mike Harris, a working-class
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father of five who relocates his family from
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, after the death of his wife. The series is based upon ''Love Is Not Enough'', a TV movie that aired on NBC on June 12, 1978. It was the first weekly American TV drama series centered on an African-American family. The series aired for only four episodes and was the lowest-rated U.S. broadcast network primetime series that season, ranking 114th with a 7.6/12 rating/share.https://www.americanradiohistory.com/hd2/IDX-Business/Magazines/Archive-BC-IDX/79-OCR/BC-1979-06-18-OCR-Page-0056.pdf#search=%22rounding%20up%20the%20ratings%22


Cast

* Bernie Casey as Mike Harris * David Hubbard as David Harris * Renee Brown as Liz Harris * Lia Jackson as Juanita "J.P." Harris * Dain Turner as Richard Harris * Eddie Singleton as Tommy Harris * Stu Gilliam as Charlie Adams * Carol Tillery Banks as Angie Adams *
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as Louise Foreman *
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as Harry Foreman


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* {{IMDb title, 0078621, Harris and Company 1979 American television series debuts 1979 American television series endings NBC original programming Television shows set in Los Angeles 1970s American drama television series Television series by Universal Television American English-language television shows NBC television dramas