The Football Story

Name: The Football Story
Genre: Comedy, Action & Adventure
Released: October 16, 1985
Cast: Larry Riley, Jeannie Wilson, Marc Silver, Joseph Guzaldo

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CBS | Air Date: October 16, 1985

Starring: Larry Riley, Jeannie Wilson, Marc Silver, Joseph Guzaldo

Summary: Skip & Harry arrive in Pittsburgh where Harry's twin brother (Larry Riley in a dual role) is a local farm team football hero. This brother is also in debt to mobsters at the gambling casino for $40,000. A Pittsburgh cop who always keeps a close watch on the football hero in hopes of catching our heroes and collecting a $100,000 reward isSkip & Harry arrive in Pittsburgh where Harry's twin brother (Larry Riley in a dual role) is a local farm team football hero. This brother is also in debt to mobsters at the gambling casino for $40,000. A Pittsburgh cop who always keeps a close watch on the football hero in hopes of catching our heroes and collecting a $100,000 reward is always around and 2 steps behind. A lot of fun with mistaken identity is played out until the gangsters are thwarted, the big football game is won, and Skip & Harry make a narrow escape on a hot air balloon.… Expand

Genre(s): Comedy, Action & Adventure

Season 1 Episodes

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S1:E9. Where's Mary?
Air Date: December 31, 1985
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S1:E8. The Love Affair
Air Date: December 24, 1985
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S1:E7. Basic Straining
Air Date: December 10, 1985

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Seasons & Episodes

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Series Overview
Season 1

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- Season 1 Overview
  Air Date: September 18, 1985
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  S1:E9. Where's Mary?
  Air Date: December 31, 1985
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  S1:E8. The Love Affair
  Air Date: December 24, 1985
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  S1:E7. Basic Straining
  Air Date: December 10, 1985
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  S1:E6. The Sulky Race
  Air Date: October 23, 1985
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  S1:E5. The Football Story
  Air Date: October 16, 1985
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  S1:E4. Magnificent Repossession
  Air Date: October 9, 1985
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  S1:E3. Welcome to the Tribe
  Air Date: October 2, 1985
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  S1:E2. The Ping Pong Caper
  Air Date: September 25, 1985
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  S1:E1. Pilot
  Air Date: September 18, 1985