Full House

Full House is an American sitcom created by Jeff Franklin that originally aired on ABC from 1987 to 1995.

Full House is an American sitcom created by Jeff Franklin that aired on ABC from 1987 to 1995. The series follows widowed father Danny Tanner raising his three daughters in San Francisco with help from his brother-in-law Jesse Katsopolis and best friend Joey Gladstone. It later inspired the sequel series Fuller House and remains familiar to Canadian audiences as a long-running North American family sitcom.

Premise

The series centers on Danny Tanner, who brings his brother-in-law Jesse and best friend Joey into his home to help raise his daughters after his wife dies. Much of the comedy comes from family life, co-parenting, and everyday problems.

Production and broadcast

Full House was created by Jeff Franklin and aired on ABC from 1987 to 1995. It completed eight seasons and 192 episodes.

Cast and characters

The core cast includes Bob Saget as Danny Tanner, John Stamos as Jesse Katsopolis, and Dave Coulier as Joey Gladstone. The Tanner children are D.J., Stephanie, and Michelle.

Legacy

The show became successful enough to inspire Fuller House, a sequel series that returned to the same family setting decades later. It remains a well-known example of 1980s and 1990s American family television.