The Dumplings

The Dumplings (1975-1976)

EndedScripted showComedy

The trials and tribulations of Joe and Angela Dumpling, the married, overweight proprietors of the Dumplings Luncheonette, a sandwich bar on the ground floor of the Bristol Oil Company Building in New York.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:30 (30 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Dumplings' premiere?

'The Dumplings' premiered on September 17, 1975.

Who were the main characters in 'The Dumplings'?

The main characters in 'The Dumplings' were Henry Dumpling, played by John Anderson, and Margaret Dumpling, played by Barbara Morrison.

What was the genre of 'The Dumplings'?

'The Dumplings' was a family sitcom.

Where was 'The Dumplings' set?

'The Dumplings' was set in a suburban neighborhood.

Who created 'The Dumplings'?

'The Dumplings' was created by James Fritzell and Everett Greenbaum.

How many episodes of 'The Dumplings' were produced?

'The Dumplings' had a total of 13 episodes produced.

What was the premise of 'The Dumplings'?

'The Dumplings' followed the daily lives and comedic misadventures of the Dumpling family.

Who were the neighbors of the Dumplings?

The Dumplings' neighbors were the Johnsons, the Andersons, and the Thompsons.

What was Henry Dumpling's occupation?

Henry Dumpling was a high school history teacher.

What were some recurring themes in 'The Dumplings'?

Some recurring themes in 'The Dumplings' included family dynamics, everyday challenges, and humorous misunderstandings.

Did 'The Dumplings' receive any awards or nominations?

Unfortunately, 'The Dumplings' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

Who composed the theme song for 'The Dumplings'?

The theme song for 'The Dumplings' was composed by Ernest Gold.

Were there any notable guest stars on 'The Dumplings'?

Yes, there were a few notable guest stars on 'The Dumplings', including Betty White and John Ritter.

What time slot did 'The Dumplings' originally air in?

'The Dumplings' originally aired on Wednesdays at 8:30 PM.

Did 'The Dumplings' have a laugh track?

Yes, 'The Dumplings' utilized a laugh track to enhance the comedic moments.

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