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That Girl 1966

★ 6.2/10 · 35 votes TV-PG Comedy 5 seasons · 136 eps Ended
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What is That Girl?

That Girl is an American television sitcom that aired on the ABC network from 1966 to 1971. The series follows the life of Ann Marie, an aspiring actress who moves from her hometown of Brewster, New York, to New York City to pursue a career in acting.

Type
TV series
Year
1966
Status
Ended
Episodes
136
Runtime
25 minutes
First aired
Sep 8, 1966
Last aired
Mar 19, 1971
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
ABC
Genres
Comedy
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Overview

That Girl is an American television sitcom that aired on the ABC network from 1966 to 1971. The series follows the life of Ann Marie, an aspiring actress who moves from her hometown of Brewster, New York, to New York City to pursue a career in acting. Because she is only sporadically employed, Ann Marie takes a variety of offbeat temporary jobs to support herself between auditions and bit parts. Marlo Thomas stars in the title role. The program also features Ted Bessell as her boyfriend, Donald Hollinger, who works as a writer for Newsview Magazine. Ann Marie’s concerned parents, Lew Marie and Helen Marie, are played by Lew Parker and Rosemary DeCamp, respectively. Additional characters in the series include friends played by Bernie Kopell, Ruth Buzzi, and Reva Rose. The show consists of five seasons and is categorized as a comedy. It originally ran from September 8, 1966, until March 19, 1971, and was rated TV-PG for television broadcast.

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“An aspiring actress moves to New York City to pursue her dreams in this classic television sitcom.”

Reasons to watch
  • charismatic lead performance
  • relatable career struggles
Keep in mind
  • episodic structure
  • dated production style

Watch it if you enjoy classic sitcoms focused on the life of an independent young woman.

The series is a lighthearted comedy suitable for general audiences.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 30 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 30 episodes
Season 3 · 26 episodes
Season 4 · 26 episodes
Season 5 · 24 episodes

Frequently asked questions

Who plays the lead character?

Marlo Thomas stars as Ann Marie.

What does Ann Marie do for a living?

She is an aspiring actress who works various temporary jobs.

Who plays Ann Marie's boyfriend?

Ted Bessell portrays Donald Hollinger.

Where is Ann Marie originally from?

She moved to New York City from Brewster, New York.

When did the show air?

The series ran on ABC from 1966 to 1971.