Life with Bonnie

Name: Life with Bonnie
Genre: Comedy
Released: September 17, 2002
Cast: David Alan Grier, Mark Derwin, Marianne Muellerleile, Bonnie Hunt, Frankie Ryan Manriquez

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ABC | Release Date: September 17, 2002

Starring: David Alan Grier, Mark Derwin, Marianne Muellerleile, Bonnie Hunt, Frankie Ryan Manriquez, Holly Wortell, Anthony Russell, Charlie Stewart, Chris Barnes (III)

Summary: The series focuses on Bonnie Molloy (Bonnie Hunt), a woman who juggles the roles of wife, mother and host of the local morning talk show Morning Chicago. In the series, Hunt's improvisational skills shine during unscripted interviews with real life guests (non-actors) of "Morning Chicago."The cast includes a gifted David Alan Grier as DavidThe series focuses on Bonnie Molloy (Bonnie Hunt), a woman who juggles the roles of wife, mother and host of the local morning talk show Morning Chicago. In the series, Hunt's improvisational skills shine during unscripted interviews with real life guests (non-actors) of "Morning Chicago."The cast includes a gifted David Alan Grier as David Bellows, the producer who struggles with the daily challenge of Bonnie; the makeup artist Holly (Holly Wortell); the cue card guy Marv (Chris Barnes); Anthony Russell portrays Tony Russo, Bonnie's sidekick piano player who comes straight to her show from his Vegas lounge act.At home, Gloria (Marianne Muellerleile) is a houseguest more than a housekeeper; Bonnie's husband, Mark (Mark Derwin), is a hard-working family practice doctor who does his best to survive life with Bonnie.Together they are raising two young children Charlie (Charlie Stewart) and infant Connor, as Bonnie creatively balances family commitment and career obligations using sincerity and humor. ABC Broadcast History
Sept 2002 - Oct 2002......Tues 8:30
Oct 2002 - Mar 2003........Tues 9:00
Jul 2003 - Sept 2003.......Tues 8:30
Sept 2003 - Jul 2004.......Fri 9:30
(Simulcast in HDTV)… Expand

Genre(s): Comedy

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S2:E22. Father and Son: A Table for Two
Air Date: April 9, 2004
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S2:E21. Nip, Tuck and Roll
Air Date: April 2, 2004
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S2:E20. Don't Stress, Express
Air Date: March 26, 2004

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Ken Tucker

Jun 14, 2013

Season 1 Review: Life With Bonnie teems with so much clever give-and-take and nonstop action it feels as if each half hour is going to burst. Read full review

Gillian Flynn

Jun 17, 2013

Season 2 Review: The overpopulation -- no sitcom needs nine regulars -- is a major problem for 'Bonnie'... With her lovely effervescence and earthiness, Hunt seems ever more confident. When a scene is really hopping (which happens more often this season), her glee is as engaging as the banter itself. Give the girl more room, and 'Life With Bonnie' could be peachy. Read full review

Terry Kelleher

Jun 28, 2013

Season 1 Review: What do you get by combining a fairly traditional family comedy with a less barbed version of The Larry Sanders Show? This interesting, if not wholly successful, hybrid. Read full review

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Seasons & Episodes

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Series Overview
Season 2

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- Season 2 Overview
  Air Date: September 26, 2003
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  S2:E22. Father and Son: A Table for Two
  Air Date: April 9, 2004
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  S2:E21. Nip, Tuck and Roll
  Air Date: April 2, 2004
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  S2:E20. Don't Stress, Express
  Air Date: March 26, 2004
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  S2:E19. Striking a Match
  Air Date: March 19, 2004
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  S2:E18. Therabeautic
  Air Date: March 5, 2004
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  S2:E17. Act Natural
  Air Date: February 27, 2004
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  S2:E16. Nightshift
  Air Date: February 20, 2004
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  S2:E15. Dare to Be Different
  Air Date: February 13, 2004
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  S2:E14. Space Heaters
  Air Date: January 30, 2004
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  S2:E13. Live and Let Live
  Air Date: January 23, 2004
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  S2:E12. Trifecta, Try Friendship
  Air Date: January 9, 2004
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  S2:E11. It's a Wonderful Job
  Air Date: December 12, 2003
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  S2:E10. Food for Thought
  Air Date: December 5, 2003
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  S2:E9. Boomerang
  Air Date: November 21, 2003
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  S2:E8. Queer Eye for the Straight Lie
  Air Date: November 14, 2003
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  S2:E7. Places, Stat!
  Air Date: November 7, 2003
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  S2:E6. The Merry Ole Land of Oz
  Air Date: October 31, 2003
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  S2:E5. Boyhood to Womanhood
  Air Date: October 24, 2003
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  S2:E4. No Matter Where You Go, There You Are
  Air Date: October 17, 2003
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  S2:E3. Everything Old is New Again
  Air Date: October 10, 2003
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  S2:E2. Pontiac Bonnie-Ville
  Air Date: October 3, 2003
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  S2:E1. Ironing Out Our Differences
  Air Date: September 26, 2003
Season 1

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- Season 1 Overview
  Air Date: September 17, 2002