Originally intended as a chronicle of the daily life of the Louds, a Santa Barbara upper-middle-class family, the groundbreaking program documented the breakup of the family via the separation and subsequent divorce of parents Bill and Pat Loud.
- Status
- Ended
- Production
- PBS
Keywords
- 1970s
- american way of life
- public television
- slice of life
- divorce
- teenage rebellion
- marital problem
- cinéma vérité
- broken family
- santa barbara, california
- fly-on-the-wall
- chelsea hotel
- gay history
- reality tv
Links
Top Cast
Pat Loud as Self
Bill Loud as Self
Lance Loud as Self
Kevin Loud as Self
Grant Loud as Self
Delilah Loud as Self
Michelle Loud as Self
Craig Gilbert as Narrator (voice)
Top Crew
Craig Gilbert · Creator
Susan Raymond · Director
Alan Raymond · Director
Pat Cook · Editor
David Hanser · Editor
Seasons
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