Raising Dad

Raising Dad (2001-2002)

EndedScripted showComedy

Matt Stewart is a widower trying to raise his two daughters, Sarah and Emily, with the help of his live-in father, Sam, a former baseball player for the Boston Red Sox. Further complicating matters, Matt works as an English teacher at Sarah's high school. Matt struggles to keep his nose out of his daughter's social life while attempting to find his own.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 21:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E22Losing Itmai 10, 2002
S01E21Daughter Nose Bestmai 3, 2002
S01E20Bullyavr. 26, 2002
S01E19The House of Stewartavr. 19, 2002
S01E18Home Platesavr. 12, 2002
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Raising Dad' premiere?

'Raising Dad' premiered on October 5, 2001.

Who were the main characters in 'Raising Dad'?

The main characters in 'Raising Dad' were Matt Stewart, played by Bob Saget, Sarah Stewart, played by Kat Dennings, and Emily Stewart, played by Brie Larson.

What was the premise of 'Raising Dad'?

'Raising Dad' followed the life of Matt Stewart, a widowed father of two teenage daughters, as he navigated the challenges of being a single parent.

Who created 'Raising Dad'?

'Raising Dad' was created by Jonathan Katz and Bob Saget.

Where was 'Raising Dad' set?

'Raising Dad' was set in suburban New York.

What was Matt Stewart's profession in 'Raising Dad'?

Matt Stewart was a high school English teacher in 'Raising Dad'.

Who played the role of Matt Stewart's best friend in 'Raising Dad'?

Jerry Adler played the role of Matt Stewart's best friend, Sam, in 'Raising Dad'.

What were some of the recurring themes in 'Raising Dad'?

Some of the recurring themes in 'Raising Dad' included the importance of family, the challenges of single parenthood, and the complexities of teenage life.

How many daughters did Matt Stewart have in 'Raising Dad'?

Matt Stewart had two daughters, Sarah and Emily, in 'Raising Dad'.

Who played the role of Sarah Stewart in 'Raising Dad'?

Kat Dennings played the role of Sarah Stewart in 'Raising Dad'.

Who played the role of Emily Stewart in 'Raising Dad'?

Brie Larson played the role of Emily Stewart in 'Raising Dad'.

Did 'Raising Dad' receive any awards or nominations?

'Raising Dad' did not receive any major awards or nominations during its run.

How long did 'Raising Dad' run for?

'Raising Dad' ran for a total of one season, consisting of 22 episodes.

Did 'Raising Dad' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Raising Dad' featured guest appearances from actors such as John Cho, John Ritter, and Cynthia Watros.

What were some of the challenges that Matt Stewart faced as a single father in 'Raising Dad'?

Some of the challenges that Matt Stewart faced as a single father in 'Raising Dad' included balancing work and family life, providing emotional support to his daughters, and dealing with their teenage issues.

Did 'Raising Dad' explore any serious topics?

Yes, 'Raising Dad' touched on serious topics such as grief, loss, and the complexities of family dynamics.

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