Eight Is Enough Ten Ships in the Night (Season 4, Episode 4)
TV-G
TV Episode | Comedy, Drama, Family

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Eight Is Enough

Ten Ships in the Night (Season 4, Episode 4)

TV-G

TV Episode | Comedy, Drama, Family

When Abby goes back to school to finish her PhD, Tom turns to the ranks for help in looking after Nicholas; Nancy tries to prove her worth as she goes to work at a stock brokerage.

Director

Arnold Laven

Writers

William Blinn (developer) | Thomas Braden (book) | J. Miyoko Hensley (written by) | Steven Hensley (written by)

Producer

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 26, 1979

Release date

Sep 26, 1979 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 6 wins & 7 nominations

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
Dick Van Patten Tom Bradford Tom Bradford See fewer	Spaceballs (1987)
Betty Buckley Abby Bradford Abby Bradford See fewer	Split (IX) (2016)
Grant Goodeve David Bradford David Bradford See fewer	F.E.A.R. First Encounter Assault Recon (2005)
Willie Aames Tommy Bradford Tommy Bradford See fewer	Eight Is Enough (1977)
Dianne Kay Nancy Bradford Nancy Bradford See fewer	1941 (1979)
Connie Needham Elizabeth Bradford Elizabeth Bradford See fewer	Fame (1982)
Lani O'Grady Mary Bradford Mary Bradford See fewer	Eight Is Enough (1977)
Adam Rich Nicholas Bradford Nicholas Bradford See fewer	Code Red (1981)
Susan Richardson Susan Bradford Stockwell Susan Bradford Stockwell See fewer	American Graffiti (1973)
Laurie Walters Joannie Bradford Joannie Bradford See fewer	Warlock Moon (1973)
Kerem Belge Joey Joey See fewer	Eight Is Enough (1977)
Julia Duffy Cindy Cindy See fewer	Newhart (1982)
Ken Smolka School Director School Director See fewer	Halloween II (1981)
Renny Temple Fletcher Patterson Fletcher Patterson See fewer	Playboy: Private Party Jokes (1988)
Katherine Woodville Ms. Chovick Ms. Chovick See fewer	Star Trek (1966)