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Open All Night (1981)

Open All Night poster
Genre
sitcom
Country
United States
Length
1 season, 12 episodes
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A manager runs an all-night grocery store with his family and strange employees. The show follows their silly adventures and interactions in the store and the apartment above it.

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What happens

Open All Night is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from November 28, 1981, to March 5, 1982. The show centered on Gordon Feester (George Dzundza) and his oddball family working in an all-night chain grocery store named 364 Store that is open every day except Christmas. Store manager Feester lives in an apartment above the store with his wife, Gretchen, and his teenaged step-son, Terry. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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