Joe's World


Joe's World is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from December 28, 1979 to July 26, 1980.

Premise

Joe is a hardworking house painter with a wife and five kids living in Detroit, yet he is deeply unhappy.

Broadcast

The first two episodes were shown on a Friday night at 10 PM Eastern, with one episode airing the following Wednesday at 9:30 PM. The show was then put on hiatus, with the remaining episodes airing starting on Saturday, May 10 at 9:30 PM, with the final episode airing on July 2. The pilot episode did not air as the first episode, but rather as the fifth.

Cast