Rich Man, Poor Man
Airs Next: ABC at Monday 10:00 PM (60 min.)
Status:
Ended
Premiered:
February 1, 1976
Last Aired:
March 15, 1976
Show Categories:
Drama, Movie/Mini-Series
The small screen adaptation of Irwin Shaw's best-selling 1970s novel Rich Man, Poor Man was the first great American mini-series. It was an epic television event of historical proportions. The story of the Jordache family grabbed the attention of a nation during the winter of 1976. Originally broadcast as a limited twelve-part dramatic series, the series topped the weekly ratings and ended...
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Episodes
add »The dramatic conclusion of RICH MAN, POOR MAN BOOK 1 (as it is now called after the success of this mini-series, a weekly television series was developed and aired the following year entitled RICH MAN, POOR MAN BOOK II starring Peter Strauss. Susan Blakely was in the two hour series premiere and killed off.)Tom begins looking for Wes. Kate happily accepts Tom's marriage proposal and plans begin for the wedding. Rudy's ongoing battle with student protesters takes a turn for the worse, threatening to end Rudy's political career. Tom's wedding in France proves a happy family reunion for everyone but Julie. Her depression leads her off on her own for a drink where she is joined by a dangerous stranger: Falconetti. To arrives to rescue Julie and he fights Falconetti for the last time.
Aired: Monday March 15, 1976
| 11. Chapter 11 | Mar 15, 1976 | 0 Reviews | 10.00 |
| 10. Chapter 10 | Mar 8, 1976 | 0 Reviews | 10.00 |
| 9. Chapter 9 | Mar 8, 1976 | 0 Reviews | 10.00 |
| 8. Chapter 8 | Mar 1, 1976 | 0 Reviews | 10.00 |
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Show Vital Stats
Show: Rich Man, Poor Man
Popularity Rank: 2,450 of 17,548
Ratings Rank: 3,917 of 17,548 (
3)
Show Reviews: 0
People Tracking: 11
Popularity Rank: 2,450 of 17,548
Ratings Rank: 3,917 of 17,548 (
3)
Show Reviews: 0
People Tracking: 11
Show
Score: 7.1 Good 25 votes
Score: 7.1 Good 25 votes
perfect: 5 (20%)
superb: 5 (20%)
great: 4 (16%)
good: 2 (8%)
Other: 9 (36%)
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