The Play's the Thing

September 9, 1969: May meets December when Sam leaps into a young actor in love with an older woman, who is also an aspiring singer. If he can't boost her confidence and help her get her career on track, she will face a "fate worse than death," returning with her son to Cleveland.

Writing:
  • Donald P. Bellisario

Stars:
Release Date: 1989-03-26
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5
Metacritic: 8.1/10
TMDb: 8.0/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 48

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The Leap Back
Episode 1 - The Leap Back
Play Ball
Episode 2 - Play Ball
Hurricane
Episode 3 - Hurricane
Justice
Episode 4 - Justice
Permanent Wave
Episode 5 - Permanent Wave
Raped
Episode 6 - Raped
The Wrong Stuff
Episode 7 - The Wrong Stuff
Dreams
Episode 8 - Dreams
A Single Drop of Rain
Episode 9 - A Single Drop of Rain
Unchained
Episode 10 - Unchained
The Play's the Thing
Episode 11 - The Play's the Thing
Running for Honor
Episode 12 - Running for Honor
Temptation Eyes
Episode 13 - Temptation Eyes
The Last Gunfighter
Episode 14 - The Last Gunfighter
A Song for the Soul
Episode 15 - A Song for the Soul
Ghost Ship
Episode 16 - Ghost Ship
Roberto!
Episode 17 - Roberto!
It's A Wonderful Leap
Episode 18 - It's A Wonderful Leap
Moments to Live
Episode 19 - Moments to Live
The Curse of Ptah-Hotep
Episode 20 - The Curse of Ptah-Hotep
Stand Up
Episode 21 - Stand Up
A Leap for Lisa
Episode 22 - A Leap for Lisa