Papa

Papa (1996)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance
Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday, Thursday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E16Episode 16Feb 29, 1996
S01E15Episode 15Feb 28, 1996
S01E14Episode 14Feb 15, 1996
S01E13Episode 13Feb 14, 1996
S01E12Episode 12Feb 8, 1996
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Papa' first premiere on television?

'Papa' premiered on September 17, 1996.

Who played the lead character, Andre?

Andre was played by actor and comedian Paul Reiser.

What was the premise of the show 'Papa'?

'Papa' was a sitcom about a recently divorced father trying to navigate his new life as a single parent.

Who played the role of Andre's ex-wife, Karen?

Karen was played by actress Laurel Holloman.

What was the name of Andre's daughter in the show?

Andre's daughter in the show was named Nicole.

Who was Andre's best friend and business partner in the show?

Carl was Andre's best friend and business partner, played by actor Danny Nucci.

What was the name of the restaurant that Andre and Carl owned together?

Andre and Carl owned a restaurant called 'Papa's Kitchen'.

Who played the role of Andre's mother in the show?

Andre's mother was played by actress Anne Haney.

Which network aired the show 'Papa'?

'Papa' was originally aired on NBC.

How many episodes were produced for the show 'Papa'?

A total of 12 episodes were produced for 'Papa'.

Who created the show 'Papa'?

'Papa' was created by Paul Reiser and Danny Jacobson.

What was the inspiration behind the creation of the show 'Papa'?

The show was inspired by Paul Reiser's own experiences as a single father.

Who directed the majority of the episodes for 'Papa'?

Michael Lembeck directed the majority of the episodes for 'Papa'.

What was the critical response to the show 'Papa'?

The show received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising the performances while others found the show to be formulaic and uninspired.

Did 'Papa' receive any award nominations during its run?

No, 'Papa' did not receive any award nominations during its short run.

Cast

View all cast

Characters

View all characters

Also known as

  • 파파 (Korea, Republic of)

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
The Simpsons
Running

The Simpsons

The Simpsons is the longest running scripted show in US television history. It captures the adventures of Homer, Marge, Maggie, Bart and Lisa who are living in a fictional town called Springfield.

Saturday Night Live
Running

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live is an Emmy Award-winning late-night comedy showcase.

Since its inception in 1975, "SNL" has launched the careers of many of the brightest comedy performers of their generation. As The New York Times noted on the occasion of the show's Emmy-winning 25th Anniversary special in 1999, "in defiance of both time and show business convention, 'SNL' is still the most pervasive influence on the art of comedy in contemporary culture." At the close of the century, "Saturday Night Live" placed seventh on Entertainment Weekly's list of the Top 100 Entertainers of the past fifty years.

Loot
Running

Loot

In Loot, billionaire Molly Novak has a dream life, complete with private jets, a sprawling mansion and a gigayacht — anything her heart desires. But when her husband of 20 years betrays her, she spirals publicly, becoming fuel for tabloid fodder. She's reaching rock bottom when she learns, to her surprise, that she has a charity foundation run by the no-nonsense Sofia Salinas, who pleads with Molly to stop generating bad press. With her devoted assistant Nicholas by her side, and with the help of Sofia and team — including mild-mannered accountant Arthur and her optimistic, pop-culture-loving cousin Howard — Molly embarks on a journey of self-discovery. Giving back to others might be what she needs to get back to herself.

GenreComedy
Paradise
Running

Paradise

Paradise is set in a serene community inhabited by some of the world's most prominent individuals. But this tranquillity explodes when a shocking murder occurs and a high-stakes investigation unfolds.

Severance
Running

Severance

Mark Scout leads a team at Lumon Industries, whose employees have undergone a severance procedure, which surgically divides their memories between their work and personal lives. This daring experiment in "work-life balance" is called into question as Mark finds himself at the center of an unraveling mystery that will force him to confront the true nature of his work… and of himself.