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Unhappily Ever After
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Unhappily Ever After

1995-01-11 · 30 min / episode · ★ 7.0

Comedy

A not-so-happy family is divided further when the father gets a schizophrenic disorder. Jack Malloy is the hallucinating father who works at a used car lot. Jennifer "Jennie" Slattery Malloy is the mother who hates Ryan and Ross, her two sons. Ryan Malloy is the oldest son who is not too bright. Tiffany Malloy is the beautiful smart daughter. Ross Malloy is the youngest forgotten child. Mr. Floppy is Jack's stuffed rabbit who he sees come to life.

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Creators
Ron Leavitt, Arthur Silver
Production companies
Touchstone Television
Countries
United States of America
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Geoff PiersonGeoff PiersonJack Malloy
Kevin ConnollyKevin ConnollyRyan Malloy
Nikki CoxNikki CoxTiffany Malloy
Justin BerfieldJustin BerfieldRoss Malloy
Wendy Benson-LandesWendy Benson-LandesBarbara Caufield
Bobcat GoldthwaitBobcat GoldthwaitMr. Floppy (voice)
Allan TrautmanAllan TrautmanMr. Floppy (puppeteer)

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