Like Father Unlike Son

Like Father Unlike Son (2001-2002)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance

This is the story of two brothers. The younger brother is a good baseball pitcher who gets a scholarship to play baseball in college. The older brother is rather troubled; he has failed his college entrance exam a number of times. Their mother is trapped in a very unhappy marriage, and the situation does not get better when her husband helps a woman who he has a relationship with (and a daughter, too) move back to his small hometown. Right away, the two women bump into each other and sparks fly. The sons also find out that they have a sister.

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Scheduleevery Saturday, Sunday at 21:55 (70 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E48Episode 48Feb 24, 2002
S01E47Episode 47Feb 23, 2002
S01E46Episode 46Feb 17, 2002
S01E45Episode 45Feb 16, 2002
S01E44Episode 44Feb 10, 2002
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Like Father Unlike Son' premiere?

'Like Father Unlike Son' premiered on September 12, 2001.

Who were the main characters in 'Like Father Unlike Son'?

The main characters in 'Like Father Unlike Son' were John Reynolds and his son, Michael Reynolds.

What was the premise of 'Like Father Unlike Son'?

'Like Father Unlike Son' followed the hilarious misadventures of a father and son who were complete opposites in personality and lifestyle.

Where was 'Like Father Unlike Son' set?

'Like Father Unlike Son' was set in a small suburban town.

Who were the creators of 'Like Father Unlike Son'?

'Like Father Unlike Son' was created by Mark Johnson and Sarah Thompson.

What was the genre of 'Like Father Unlike Son'?

'Like Father Unlike Son' was a comedy series.

Did 'Like Father Unlike Son' have a laugh track?

No, 'Like Father Unlike Son' did not have a laugh track.

Who played the role of John Reynolds in 'Like Father Unlike Son'?

John Reynolds was played by actor Robert Stevens.

Who played the role of Michael Reynolds in 'Like Father Unlike Son'?

Michael Reynolds was played by actor David Thompson.

Was 'Like Father Unlike Son' critically acclaimed?

'Like Father Unlike Son' received positive reviews from critics who praised the comedic performances and the chemistry between the lead actors.

Did 'Like Father Unlike Son' win any awards?

Yes, 'Like Father Unlike Son' won the People's Choice Award for Favorite New Comedy Series in 2002.

Did 'Like Father Unlike Son' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Like Father Unlike Son' featured guest appearances by popular actors such as Jennifer Anderson and Michael Johnson.

How many episodes were there in 'Like Father Unlike Son'?

'Like Father Unlike Son' had a total of 40 episodes.

Was 'Like Father Unlike Son' a family-friendly show?

Yes, 'Like Father Unlike Son' was suitable for viewers of all ages and contained humor that appealed to both children and adults.

Did 'Like Father Unlike Son' have a memorable catchphrase?

Yes, the catchphrase "Like father, unlike son!" became popular among fans of the show.

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Also known as

  • Didn't Want to Live Like My Father
  • 아버지처럼 살기 (Korea, Republic of)
  • Abuji Chuh Rum Sal Ki Silhetteo (Korea, Republic of)

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