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Take Five

1987-04-01 · 30 min / episode · ★ 9.0

Comedy

Take Five is an American sitcom that aired from April 1 until April 8, 1987.

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Creators
Babaloo Mandel, Lowell Ganz
Production companies
TriStar Television
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Status
Ended

Top Cast

Derek McGrathDerek McGrath
George SegalGeorge Segal
Severn DardenSevern Darden
Bruce JarchowBruce Jarchow
Todd FieldTodd Field
Jim HaynieJim Haynie
Melanie ChartoffMelanie Chartoff
Eugene RocheEugene Roche

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