Seasons and episodes
1Season 1 Sep. 29, 2002
1 - 1Pilot Sep. 29, 2002
1 - 2The End of the Innocence Oct. 06, 2002
1 - 3New Frontier Oct. 13, 2002
1 - 4Pryor Knowledge Oct. 20, 2002
1 - 5The Fighting Irish Oct. 27, 2002
1 - 6Soldier Boy Nov. 03, 2002
1 - 7Cold Snap Nov. 10, 2002
1 - 8Black and White Nov. 17, 2002
1 - 9The Home Front Dec. 01, 2002
1 - 10Silent Night Dec. 15, 2002
1 - 11I Wanna Hold Your Hand Jan. 05, 2003
1 - 12Great Expectations Jan. 12, 2003
1 - 13The Pursuit of Happiness Feb. 02, 2003
1 - 14Heartache Feb. 09, 2003
1 - 15False Start Feb. 16, 2003
1 - 16Act of Contrition Mar. 02, 2003
1 - 17Past Imperfect Mar. 09, 2003
1 - 18The One Mar. 16, 2003
1 - 19Where the Boys Are Mar. 30, 2003
1 - 20The Carpetbaggers Apr. 06, 2003
1 - 21Fear Itself Apr. 13, 2003
1 - 22Secrets and Lies Apr. 27, 2003
1 - 23Down the Shore May. 04, 2003
1 - 24High Hopes May. 11, 2003
1 - 25City on Fire May. 18, 2003
3Season 3 Sep. 26, 2004
3 - 1Long Shots and Short Skirts Sep. 26, 2004- 3 - 2Charade Oct. 03, 2004
3 - 3Leaders of the Pack Oct. 10, 2004
3 - 4Surround Me Oct. 17, 2004
3 - 5So Long, Farewell Oct. 24, 2004- 3 - 6Clear and Present Danager Oct. 31, 2004
3 - 7What Dreams May Come Nov. 07, 2004- 3 - 8One in a Million Nov. 14, 2004
- 3 - 9Tidings of Comfort and Joy Nov. 21, 2004
- 3 - 10Home Again Jan. 02, 2005
- 3 - 11Truth Be Told Jan. 09, 2005
3 - 12For Richer, For Poorer Jan. 23, 2005- 3 - 13Starting Over Jan. 30, 2005
3 - 14The Commencement Mar. 09, 2005
3 - 15California Dreamin' Mar. 16, 2005
3 - 16No Satisfaction Mar. 23, 2005
3 - 17It's My Life Mar. 30, 2005
Creator
Creator
Cast
Meg Pryor
Roxanne Bojarski
JJ Pryor
Jack Pryor
Sam Walker
Helen Pryor
Patty Pryor
Will Pryor
Henry Walker
Beth Mason
Synopsis
American Dreams is an American television drama program broadcast on the NBC television network, produced by Once A Frog and Dick Clark Productions in association with Universal Network Television and NBC Studios. The series was created by Jonathan Prince and developed by Josh Goldstein and Prince; the latter was also one of the executive producers with Dick Clark. It debuted on September 29, 2002. The show is set mostly in Philadelphia. It initially aired on Sundays at 8:00 pm Eastern time, but moved to the same time on Wednesdays from March 9, 2005, to the third season finale. The show tells the story of the Pryor family of Philadelphia during the mid-1960s. Season one takes place in 1963–64, season two in 1964–65, and season three in 1965–66. The show was known as Our Generation when it debuted in Australia, however it was changed back to American Dreams when it returned for the second season.
The theme song “Generation” was written and performed by Emerson Hart, lead singer of the band Tonic. The song earned Hart an ASCAP award for Best Theme Song of Television in 2003. The show was the 2003 TV Land Awards “Future Classic” winner.
Original title American Dreams
TMDb Rating 7.7
First air date Sep. 29, 2002
Last air date Mar. 30, 2005
Average Duration 60 minutes
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