Homefront

Homefront (1991-1993)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance

World War II is over and the boys from the town of River Run, Ohio, are coming home. It seems that life is slowly getting back to normal, but the war has changed everything and they will never be the same again.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Homefront' premiere?

'Homefront' premiered on September 24, 1991.

Who were the main characters in 'Homefront'?

The main characters in 'Homefront' were Jeff Metcalf, Ginger Szabo, Hank Metcalf, Linda Metcalf, and Judy Owen.

What was the setting of 'Homefront'?

'Homefront' was set in the fictional town of River Run, Ohio.

What was the timeframe of 'Homefront'?

'Homefront' was set in the aftermath of World War II, from 1945 to 1947.

Who created 'Homefront'?

'Homefront' was created by Lynn Marie Latham and Bernard Lechowick.

What was the genre of 'Homefront'?

'Homefront' was a drama series.

What network aired 'Homefront'?

'Homefront' aired on ABC.

Who played Jeff Metcalf in 'Homefront'?

Kyle Chandler played Jeff Metcalf in 'Homefront'.

Who played Ginger Szabo in 'Homefront'?

Kelly Rutherford played Ginger Szabo in 'Homefront'.

What was the occupation of Jeff Metcalf's father in 'Homefront'?

Jeff Metcalf's father, Hank Metcalf, was a World War II veteran and an auto mechanic in 'Homefront'.

What was the relationship between Jeff Metcalf and Linda Metcalf in 'Homefront'?

Jeff Metcalf and Linda Metcalf were siblings in 'Homefront'.

Who played Linda Metcalf in 'Homefront'?

Mimi Kennedy played Linda Metcalf in 'Homefront'.

What was the name of Ginger Szabo's mother in 'Homefront'?

Ginger Szabo's mother was named Hortense in 'Homefront'.

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