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poster tv series The Torkelsons

The Torkelsons (1991)

TV-G

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Family

Overview

Millicent Torkelson does what she can to hold her family together as it shrinks to just her and her children after her husband Randy abandons the family.

  1. Lynn MontgomeryCreator

StatusEnded

TypeScripted

Original LanguageEnglish

Network

  • logo nextwork NBC

Seasons

Season 1

1991 | 20 Episodes

Season 1 of The Torkelsons premiered on September 20, 1991

In the small town of Pyramid Corners, Oklahoma, Millicent Torkelson is struggling to raise her five children with no money after her husband abandoned the family. While she's busy trying to put food on the table, the kids are often getting into and out of trouble in ways that test her patience. Elderly loner Wesley Hodges pays for room and board to help them out, and becomes a quasi-family member before long.

Season 2

1993 | 13 Episodes

Season 2 of The Torkelsons premiered on February 6, 1993

Casts

  • Profile Connie Ray with character Millicent Torkelson

    Connie Ray

    Millicent Torkelson

  • Profile Olivia Burnette with character Dorothy Jane Torkelson

    Olivia Burnette

    Dorothy Jane Torkelson

  • Profile Lee Norris with character Chuckie Lee Torkelson

    Lee Norris

    Chuckie Lee Torkelson

  • Profile Brittany Murphy with character Molly Morgan

    Brittany Murphy

    Molly Morgan

  • Profile Rachel Duncan with character Mary Sue Torkelson

    Rachel Duncan

    Mary Sue Torkelson

  • Profile Jason Marsden with character Gregory Morgan

    Jason Marsden

    Gregory Morgan

  • Profile Perry King with character Brian Morgan

    Perry King

    Brian Morgan