True Colors (1990)
Synopsis
True Colors is an American sitcom that aired on Fox from September 2, 1990 to April 12, 1992 for a total of 45 episodes. The series was created by Michael J. Weithorn, and featured an interracial marriage and a subsequent blended family.
First Air Date: 1990-09-02
Last Air Date: 1992-04-12
Number of Seasons: 2
Number of Episodes: 45
Created By: Michael J. Weithorn
Networks: FOX
Top Cast
- Stephanie Faracy as Ellen Freeman
- Nancy Walker as Sara Bower
- Brigid Brannagh as Katie Davis
- Adam Jeffries as Lester Freeman
- Claude Brooks as Terry Freeman
- Frankie Faison as Ron Freeman
- Cleavon Little as Ron Freeman
- Vonte Sweet as Junior
- Parley Baer as Mr. Lukins
- Bunny Summers as Marge
Seasons
None (1990)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: A Visit from Ray
Ron and Ellen's families try to adjust to the marriage, while Lester befriends a turkey scheduled to become dinner.
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Ep. 2: A Pair of Cranks
Sara comes to Lester's defense when he is mistakenly accused of stealing expensive basketball shoes.
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Ep. 3: One of the Girls
After Lester joins Sara and her friends for mah-jongg, he starts behaving like his step-grandmother—including seeing things.
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Ep. 4: A Dog's Life
Katie inadvertently jeopardizes Terry's chance for a student athletic scholarship.
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Ep. 5: Step Lightly
Ellen washes Terry's lucky t-shirt, and he gets injured playing football soon after. Sara brings Ron bad luck when they take a flight together.
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Ep. 6: Life with Fathers
Ron gets the blues when Katie gets a visit from her dad on her 16th birthday.
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Ep. 7: What's Wrong With That Boy?
Lester's continued drawing and dreaming land him in hot water, both at school and home.
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Ep. 8: Tooth or Consequences
Sara agrees to let Ron look at her teeth after her former dentist passes away.
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Ep. 9: Soft Shell
Ellen disapproves of Katie's relationship with a collegiate environmental activist.
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Ep. 10: Young at Heart
Sara's easily able to find a date to a wedding—a gentleman who may make a proposal to her of his own.
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Ep. 11: Occasional Wife
To protect his frail aunt, Ellen pretends to still be married to Leonard.
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Ep. 12: High Anxiety
Lester and Katie hope to cure Terry's aerophobia by taking him to the roof and making him face his fear.
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Ep. 13: Puppet Regime
The family bands together to build the confidence of Ron's cousin before an audition to join a puppeteering group.
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Ep. 14: Christmas Show '90
Ron and Ellen use the family Christmas gathering to reflect on both how they first met and how they revealed their romance to their loved ones.
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Ep. 15: Moment of Ruth
Ellen's afraid her being white will hinder Ron's ability to win an award from a black magazine.
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Ep. 16: A Real Pain
An hysterical Sara is hospitalized for a gallbladder operation.
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Ep. 17: The Tender Trap
Terry teaches Lester some ways to approach girls with confidence, but neglects to teach him how to handle rejection.
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Ep. 18: Opposites Attract
On a date, Terry regrets giving Katie a lift after his car breaks down.
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Ep. 19: Homies Alone
A horror movie marathon frightens Katie and Lester. Meanwhile, Ellen and Terry find themselves stuck in an elevator en route to a banquet.
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Ep. 20: Daughter Dearest
Mom puts a downer on Katie's hoped-for romance on a ski vacation, while Ron and Terry aren't pleased with having to take care of Sara.
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Ep. 21: A Matter of Principal
Ellen's plan to bring her students to see Ron's dental office is met with resistance by a racist parent.
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Ep. 22: Superman, Superego
Terry's conscience eats away at him after plagiarizing a paper of Katie's.
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Ep. 23: Prisoners of Love
Sara's friend accidentally gets a locket that was a gift for Ellen, and she comes up with a plan to retrieve it.
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Ep. 24: Favorite Son
Ellen's joy at throwing a surprise party for Ron is ruined by his pushy mother.
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