Hangin' with Mr. Cooper 1992
What is Hangin' with Mr. Cooper?
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper is an American television sitcom that originally aired on the ABC network from September 22, 1992, until August 30, 1997.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1992
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 101
- Runtime
- 23 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 22, 1992
- Last aired
- Aug 30, 1997
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- ABC
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
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Hangin' with Mr. Cooper is an American television sitcom that originally aired on the ABC network from September 22, 1992, until August 30, 1997. Created by Jeff Franklin, the series stars Mark Curry as the title character, alongside Holly Robinson Peete, Sandra Quarterman, and Marquise Wilson. The show is set in Oakland, California, which is the hometown of the lead actor. The narrative follows Mark Cooper, a former professional NBA basketball player who transitions into a new career as a dedicated teacher and basketball coach following the conclusion of his playing days. Outside of his professional responsibilities at school, the series chronicles his personal life as he spends time with his female roommate and various other friends. The program is classified as a comedy that focuses on the daily experiences of a larger-than-life teacher and his housemates. The series explores the balance between his interactions with his students and players and his life at home.
Should you watch it?
“A former professional basketball player transitions into life as an educator and coach in Oakland.”
- relatable career transition
- humorous social dynamics
- focused on standard sitcom tropes
Watch it if you enjoy character-driven comedies about navigating life after a professional sports career.
The series maintains a lighthearted tone suitable for general television audiences.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 22 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 The Presentation Sep 22, 1992
- E2 Hangin' with Michelle Sep 29, 1992
- E3 On the Rebound Oct 6, 1992
- E4 Please Pass the Jock Oct 20, 1992
- E5 Cheers Oct 27, 1992
- E6 Warriors (1) Nov 10, 1992
- E7 Warriors (2) Nov 17, 1992
- E8 Torn Between Two Teachers Nov 24, 1992
- E9 My Dinner with Mark Dec 1, 1992
- E10 Miracle in Oaktown Dec 15, 1992
- E11 Unforgettable Jan 5, 1993
- E12 In Vanessa We Trust Jan 12, 1993
- E13 Forbidden Fruit Jan 19, 1993
- E14 How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying Feb 2, 1993
- E15 Valentine's Day Massacre Feb 9, 1993
- E16 Boyz in the Woodz Feb 16, 1993
- E17 Boys Don't Leave Feb 23, 1993
- E18 The Unteachables Mar 2, 1993
- E19 Piano Lesson Mar 16, 1993
- E20 P.M.S.: Post Moving-in Syndrome Apr 13, 1993
- E21 A Moving Experience May 11, 1993
- E22 Livin' a Large Lie May 18, 1993
Season 2 · 22 episodes
- E1 Baby Love Sep 24, 1993
- E2 Slumber Party Oct 1, 1993
- E3 School's a Drag Oct 8, 1993
- E4 Limpin' Lizards Oct 15, 1993
- E5 Free at Last Oct 22, 1993
- E6 Father Fairest Oct 29, 1993
- E7 The Goodbye Girl Nov 5, 1993
- E8 Seoul Shake Nov 12, 1993
- E9 The Prince of Soul Nov 19, 1993
- E10 Air Cooper Nov 26, 1993
- E11 Santa's Got a Brand New Bag Dec 10, 1993
- E12 Private School Dec 17, 1993
- E13 For Whom the Heck the Bell Tolls Jan 7, 1994
- E14 It's My Party and I'll Die If I Want To Jan 21, 1994
- E15 The Courtship of Mark Cooper Jan 28, 1994
- E16 Wedding Bell Blues Feb 4, 1994
- E17 Truth or Consequences Feb 11, 1994
- E18 Trading Places Feb 18, 1994
- E19 Pros and Convicts Mar 4, 1994
- E20 Double Cheeseburger, Hold the Diploma Mar 18, 1994
- E21 Groom and Doom May 13, 1994
- E22 Hangin' with Mrs. Cooper May 20, 1994
Season 3 · 22 episodes
- E1 Call Me Irresponsible Sep 23, 1994
- E2 My Bodyguard Sep 30, 1994
- E3 Between Friends Oct 7, 1994
- E4 He Said, She Said Oct 14, 1994
- E5 Matinee Oct 21, 1994
- E6 Mo' Money Oct 28, 1994
- E7 Instant Replay Nov 4, 1994
- E8 House Guest Nov 11, 1994
- E9 My Achy Breaky Back Nov 18, 1994
- E10 True Romance Nov 25, 1994
- E11 Clothes Make the Man Dec 2, 1994
- E12 Christmas Show Dec 16, 1994
- E13 Coach Jan 6, 1995
- E14 One Is the Loneliest Number Jan 13, 1995
- E15 True Lies Jan 27, 1995
- E16 The Ringer Feb 3, 1995
- E17 Down in the Dumps Feb 10, 1995
- E18 Hero Feb 17, 1995
- E19 Here Comes the Groom Feb 24, 1995
- E20 The Matchmaker Apr 28, 1995
- E21 Guys' Night Out May 5, 1995
- E22 High Hopes May 12, 1995
Season 4 · 22 episodes
- E1 Together Again Sep 22, 1995
- E2 It's a Matter of Principal Sep 29, 1995
- E3 R.O.T.C. Sep 13, 1995
- E4 E.R. Oct 20, 1995
- E5 Halloween Oct 27, 1995
- E6 Ghost in the Machine Nov 3, 1995
- E7 Waterworld Nov 10, 1995
- E8 I Remember Grandpa Nov 17, 1995
- E9 R.E.S.P.E.C.T. Dec 1, 1995
- E10 The Great Pretender Dec 8, 1995
- E11 Christmas '95 Dec 15, 1995
- E12 Increase the Peace Jan 5, 1996
- E13 Robo Golf Jan 12, 1996
- E14 Coach Counselor Jan 19, 1996
- E15 Talent Show Feb 2, 1996
- E16 Globetrotters Feb 9, 1996
- E17 Rivals Feb 16, 1996
- E18 The Curse Feb 23, 1996
- E19 Grumpy Old Man Mar 8, 1996
- E20 True Confessions Apr 26, 1996
- E21 Breaking Up Is Hard to Do May 3, 1996
- E22 Will She or Won't She? May 10, 1996
Season 5 · 13 episodes
- E1 The Ring Jun 21, 1997
- E2 Please Don't Go Jun 28, 1997
- E3 The In-Laws Jul 5, 1997
- E4 Security Jul 12, 1997
- E5 The Spa Jul 19, 1997
- E6 The Dance Aug 2, 1997
- E7 One on One Aug 9, 1997
- E8 The Swami Aug 15, 1997
- E9 The Argument Aug 16, 1997
- E10 Lifesaver Aug 22, 1997
- E11 The Idol Aug 23, 1997
- E12 Party, Party Aug 29, 1997
- E13 Getting Personal Aug 30, 1997
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of the show?
The show follows a former NBA player who starts a new career as a teacher and coach.
Where does the show take place?
The series is set in Oakland.
Who does Mark live with?
Mark shares his living space with a female roommate.
What is Mark Cooper's professional background?
He is a former NBA player.
What does Mark do for a living?
He works as a teacher and a basketball coach.