''Three for the Road'' is an American

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that aired on

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from September 14 to November 30, 1975. The series follows two brothers and their recently widowed father, who travel around the country in a

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.Alex McNeil, ''Total Television'', p. 415

Cast

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as Pete Karras *

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as John Karras *

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as Endy Karras

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Three for the Road (TV series) 1975 American television series debuts 1975 American television series endings 1970s American drama television series CBS original programming English-language television shows Television series by MTM Enterprises Television shows set in Texas