Mr. Sunshine

1986/03/28 - 1986/05/24 • Ended • 1 Seasons • English

Comedy
5.0

Overview

Mr. Sunshine is the title of an American sitcom that aired on the ABC network for a season beginning in 1986. The series followed the trials and tribulations of Paul Stark, a blind university professor. Co-stars were Barbara Babcock and Leonard Frey. The series was controversial during its run, attracting criticism from interest groups claiming that Mr. Sunshine poked fun at the visually impaired by using the lead character's disability as a focus for much of the show's humor. Supporters of the series said the show treated the character and the disability respectfully.

Creator(s) : N/A

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Leonard Frey

Leonard Frey

Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor

Barbara Babcock

Barbara Babcock

Nan Martin

Nan Martin

Grace D'Angelo

Cecilia Hart

Cecilia Hart

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Season 1
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1986/03/28 • 11 Episodes

Season 1 of Mr. Sunshine premiered on March 28, 1986

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