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An American Family (1973)

First aired January 11, 19731h/ep1 season · 12 epsEnded
5.4

5 votes

Documentary

Overview

Originally intended as a chronicle of the daily life of the Louds, a Santa Barbara upper-middle-class family, the groundbreaking program documented the breakup of the family via the separation and subsequent divorce of parents Bill and Pat Loud.

Created By

Craig Gilbert

Top Billed Cast

Pat Loud

Pat Loud

Self

Bill Loud

Bill Loud

Self

Lance Loud

Lance Loud

Self

Kevin Loud

Kevin Loud

Self

Grant Loud

Grant Loud

Self

Delilah Loud

Delilah Loud

Self

Michelle Loud

Michelle Loud

Self

Craig Gilbert

Craig Gilbert

Narrator (voice)

Seasons

Status

Ended

Language

English

Type

Reality

Last Air Date

March 29, 1973

Networks

PBS

Production

PBS

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