Sanford Arms: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Sanford Arms was a spin-off comedy series from Sanford & Son. Fred and Lamont had moved to Arizona and they sold their property to Phil Wheeler. Phil now lives in the Sanfords' old house with his two teenage children, Angie and Nat. The primary setting of the series, however, was the rooming house next door which Fred named "The Sanford Arms". Most of the recurring characters from the original series also starred in this series. Grady was now married to his girlfriend Dolly. Bubba now worked at the Sanford Arms as a bellboy and a maintenance man. Aunt Esther was left in charge helping Phil and collecting the mortgage payments. Rounding out the cast of characters was Phil's girlfriend, Jeannie.

Series details

• Title: Sanford Arms
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Comedy
• Premiere date: 1977-09-16
• Final broadcast date listed: 1977-10-14
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: NBC
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 7568
• IMDb ID: tt0075576
• TVDB ID: 71546

Cast and credited roles

• Teddy Wilson — Phil Wheeler
• LaWanda Page — Aunt Esther Anderson
• Don Bexley — Bubba Hoover
• Whitman Mayo — Grady Wilson
• Tina Andrews — Angie Wheeler
• John Earl — Nat Wheeler
• Bebe Drake — Jeannie
• Norma Miller — Dolly Wilson
• Raymond Allen — Woody Anderson

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1977-09-16; final listed air date 1977-10-14; episode order: 8.

Source and licence

Adapted from Sanford Arms 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.