Kay O'Brien

Kay O'Brien (1986)

EndedScripted showDrama, Medical

Kay O'Brien is a surgical resident who copes with the challenge of surviving in a field dominated by men,

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Stop and Smell the LinenDec 18, 1986
S01E12ReunionDec 11, 1986
S01E11Little White LiesDec 4, 1986
S01E10Wreck the HallsNov 27, 1986
S01E09Behind Closed DoorsNov 20, 1986
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Kay O'Brien premiere?

Kay O'Brien premiered on September 26th, 1986.

Who were the main cast members of Kay O'Brien?

The main cast members of Kay O'Brien included Patricia Kalember, Shelley Smith, and Perry King.

What was the premise of Kay O'Brien?

Kay O'Brien followed the professional and personal life of a female police officer in New York City.

What was Patricia Kalember's role in Kay O'Brien?

Patricia Kalember played the title role of Kay O'Brien, a dedicated and determined police officer.

Who created Kay O'Brien?

Kay O'Brien was created by John Wells.

What was the genre of Kay O'Brien?

Kay O'Brien was a drama series with elements of crime and police procedural.

Where was Kay O'Brien primarily set?

Kay O'Brien was primarily set in New York City.

What was the critical reception of Kay O'Brien?

Kay O'Brien received mixed reviews from critics.

Did Kay O'Brien receive any awards or nominations?

Kay O'Brien did not receive any major awards or nominations.

What was the target audience for Kay O'Brien?

Kay O'Brien was targeted at adult viewers interested in crime dramas and police stories.

Did Kay O'Brien address social issues?

Yes, Kay O'Brien addressed social issues such as gender discrimination and workplace challenges faced by women in law enforcement.

How did Kay O'Brien contribute to the representation of women in television?

Kay O'Brien contributed to the representation of strong, independent women in television, particularly in the law enforcement field.

Did Kay O'Brien incorporate real-life police procedures and protocols?

Yes, Kay O'Brien incorporated real-life police procedures and protocols to add authenticity to the storytelling.

What was the production quality of Kay O'Brien?

Kay O'Brien had high production quality, featuring realistic sets and compelling storytelling.

How did Kay O'Brien impact the television landscape of the 1980s?

Kay O'Brien contributed to the diversification of television content by featuring a female police officer as the central character, breaking traditional gender stereotypes.

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