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Homefront

World War II is over and the boys are coming home

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Homefront is an American television drama series created and produced by Lynn Marie Latham and Bernard Lechowick in association with Warner Bros. Television for ABC. The show was set in the fictional city of River Run, Ohio in 1945, 1946, and 1947. The show's theme song, "Accentuate the Positive", was written by Johnny Mercer and performed by Jack Sheldon. Forty-two episodes were broadcast in the United States over two seasons from 1991 to 1993. TV Guide, Abigail Van Buren, and fans showed determination in getting ABC to continue the show for a third season before it was cancelled.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Runtime

mins

Rating

5.1/10

Release Date

21 May 2025

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

David Newsom

David Newsom

Kyle Chandler

Kyle Chandler

Jeff Metcalf

Mimi Kennedy

Mimi Kennedy

Wendy Phillips

Wendy Phillips

Alexandra Wilson

Alexandra Wilson

Hattie Winston

Hattie Winston

Tammy Lauren

Tammy Lauren

Ken Jenkins

Ken Jenkins

Jessica Steen

Jessica Steen

John Slattery

John Slattery

Al Kahn

Sammi Davis

Sammi Davis

Caroline Hailey

Kelly Rutherford

Kelly Rutherford

Dick Anthony Williams

Dick Anthony Williams

Perrey Reeves

Perrey Reeves

Perrette Davis

Brian McNamara

Brian McNamara

Montrose Hagins

Montrose Hagins

Robert Duncan McNeill

Robert Duncan McNeill

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