He's the Mayor
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He's the Mayor is an American television
sitcom that first aired on ABC
on January 10, 1986. It starred Kevin Hooks
as a 25-year-old man who is elected mayor of his hometown.
Television
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sitcom that first aired on ABC
American Broadcasting Company
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on January 10, 1986. It starred Kevin Hooks
Kevin Hooks
Kevin Hooks is an American actor, and a television and film director; he is notable from his roles in Aaron Loves Angela and Sounder, but may be best known as Morris Thorpe from TV's The White Shadow....
as a 25-year-old man who is elected mayor of his hometown.
Cast and characters
- Kevin HooksKevin HooksKevin Hooks is an American actor, and a television and film director; he is notable from his roles in Aaron Loves Angela and Sounder, but may be best known as Morris Thorpe from TV's The White Shadow....
as Mayor Carl Burke - Al Fann as Alvin Burke
- David GrafDavid GrafPaul David Graf was an American actor, best known for his role as Sgt. Eugene Tackleberry in the Police Academy series of films...
as Councilman Harlan Nash - Wesley Thompson as Wardell Halsey
- Margot RoseMargot RoseMargot Rose is an American thespian, television and film actress, television director, composer, and lyricist.-Background:She attended Interlochen Arts Academy, the Yale School of Drama and the North Carolina School of the Arts...
as Kelly Enright - Stanley Brock as Ivan Bronski
- Pat CorleyPat CorleyPat Corley was an American actor. He was known for his role as bar owner Phil on the CBS sitcom Murphy Brown from 1988–1996. He also had a recurring role as Chief Coroner Wally Nydorf on the television drama Hill Street Blues...
as Chief Walter Padget
List of episodes
| Series # | Season # | Title | Notes | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | The Honeymoon's Over | Having won election as mayor, 25-year-old Carl Burke discovers that the job is not as easy as he believed. | January 10, 1986 |
| 2 | 2 | Take My Father ... Please | Carl tries to play matchmaker for his father with little success. | January 17, 1986 |
| 3 | 3 | The Mayor's Best Friend | Carl befriends a stray dog and becomes concerned for the city's unwanted animals. | January 24, 1986 |
| 4 | 4 | An Officer and the Mayor | Carl romances a beautiful Navy liaison officer Vanessa L. Williams Vanessa L. Williams Vanessa Lynn Williams is an American pop-R&B recording artist, producer, dancer, model, actress and showgirl. In 1983, she became the first woman of African-American descent to be crowned Miss America, but a scandal generated by her having posed for nude photographs published in Penthouse magazine... . |
January 31, 1986 |
| 5 | 5 | My Dad, The Grad | In order to get a new job, Alvin must earn his high school diploma. | February 7, 1986 |
| 6 | 6 | The New and Improved Mayor | Carl pretends to be someone else. | February 21, 1986 |
| 7 | 7 | Burke's Acres | Alvin is bribed to prevent him for giving a eulogy. | February 28, 1986 |
| 8 | 8 | Take This Job and Shove It | Tired of serving as Carl's chauffeur, Wardell quits. | March 7, 1986 |
| 9 | 9 | Early Retirement | Carl offers his employees early retirement. | March 14, 1986 |
| 10 | 10 | Dinner for Two | No synopsis available. | March 21, 1986 |
| 11 | 11 | Mayors, Don't Let Your Uncles Grow Up to be Cowboys | No synopsis available. | Unaired |
| 12 | 12 | Heart and Soul | No synopsis available. | Unaired |
| 13 | 13 | And That's The Way It Was | No synopsis available. | Unaired |