Punky Brewster

Punky Brewster

Punky Brewster

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Punky Brewster

1984- 1988

4 Seasons

91 Episodes

7.3(89 votes)

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Comedy

Kids

Overview

An abandoned waif and her dog are taken in by a cranky apartment manager who becomes her guardian in this family-friendly sitcom.

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NBC Productions

Columbia Pictures Television

Coca-Cola Telecommunications

Ruby-Spears Productions

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

5 members

Acting

Soleil Moon Frye

Punky Brewster

Soleil Moon Frye

Acting

George Gaynes

Henry Warnimont

George Gaynes

Acting

Cherie Johnson

Cherie Johnson

Cherie Johnson

Acting

Susie Garrett

Betty Johnson

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Ami Foster

Margaux Kramer

Ami Foster

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