''Julie'' is an American

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starring

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which aired on

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from May 30 to July 4, 1992.

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, Andrews' husband, was the director and executive producer of the series.

Synopsis

Andrews starred as Julie Carlisle, a television personality who marries a veterinarian Sam (

James Farentino James Farentino (February 24, 1938 – January 24, 2012) was an American actor. He appeared in nearly 100 television, film, and stage roles, among them '' The Final Countdown'', ''Jesus of Nazareth'', and ''Dynasty''. Career Born in Brooklyn, Ne ...

). Julie, along with her new husband and stepchildren, relocates to

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. The series chronicled her new life in coping with a career and family; it was largely panned by critics and was subsequently canceled after six episodes had aired (seven had been produced) due to low ratings. The series was broadcast in the UK on

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during

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1993, but has yet to be repeated either in the UK or the US.

Cast

as Julie Carlisle McGuire *

as Sam McGuire *

Alicia Brandt Alicia Brandt is a television and film actress. Her most significant roles are that of Joy Foy in the short lived 1992 sitcom ''Julie'', where she starred together with Julie Andrews and James Farentino, and the main character Trudy in the 1993 ...

as Joy Foy * Laurel Cronin as Bernice "Bernie" Farrell *

Eugene Roche Eugene Harrison Roche (September 22, 1928 – July 28, 2004) was an American actor and the original " Ajax Man" in 1970s television commercials. Personal life Roche was born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of Mary M. (née Finnegan ...

as Wooley Woolstein * Kevin Scannell as Dickie Duncan *

Rider Strong Rider King Strong (born December 11, 1979) is an American actor, producer, director and screenwriter. He is best known for starring as Shawn Hunter on the ABC sitcom ''Boy Meets World'' (1993–2000), which he reprised in its sequel series ''Girl ...

as Adam McGuire * Hayley Tyrie as Alexandra "Alex" McGuire

Episodes

References

External links

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Julie! (all Episodes)
1992 American television series debuts 1992 American television series endings 1990s American sitcoms English-language television shows American Broadcasting Company original programming Television shows set in Iowa Television series by CBS Studios {{US-comedy-tv-prog-stub