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A Year at the Top: Story, Cast and Series Facts

A Year at the Top (1977): Comedy. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.

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Story and premise

Two wide-eyed and struggling songwriters leave their home in Boise, Idaho and head for Hollywood for their "big break". There they make a deal with the devil's son, Frederick J. Hanover – who heads up Paragon Records – to have a year of success.

Series details

  • Title: A Year at the Top
  • Format: Scripted
  • Language: English
  • Genres: Comedy
  • Premiere date: 1977-08-05
  • Final broadcast date listed: 1977-09-02
  • Status in TVmaze: Ended
  • Network listed by TVmaze: CBS
  • Network country: United States
  • Typical episode runtime: 36 minutes
  • TVMaze ID: 64869
  • IMDb ID: tt0075602
  • TVDB ID: 73969

Cast and credited roles

  • Paul Shaffer — Paul
  • Greg Evigan — Greg
  • Gabriel Dell — Frederick J. Hanover

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

  • Season 1: premiered 1977-08-05; final listed air date 1977-09-02; episode order: 5.

Source and licence

Adapted from A Year at the Top on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.

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