The Ropers is a TV series that aired on ABC from March 13, 1979 to May 22, 1980 for two seasons. It is a spinoff of Three’s Company. It is based on the British sitcom George and Mildred.
Cast & Character Origins
Characters | From | Date | Episode |
|---|---|---|---|
Stanley Roper*, Helen Roper* | Man About the House | August 15, 1973 | S01E01: “Three’s a Crowd! |
Jeffrey P. Brookes III*, Anne Brookes*, David Brookes* | George and Mildred | September 6, 1976 | S01E01: “Moving On” |
Stanley Roper, Helen Roper | March 15, 1977 | S01E01: "A Man About the House" |
(Note: These are the names used in the American adaptation.
Three’s Company was based on the British series Man About the House. The Ropers is based on the Man About the House spinoff called George and Mildred.)
George and Mildred | The Ropers |
|---|---|
George Roper | Stanley Roper |
Mildred Roper | Helen Roper |
Jeffrey Fourmile | Jeffrey P. Brookes III |
Ann Fourmile | Anne Brookes |
Tristram Fourmile | David Brookes |
Guest Characters
Characters | From | Date | Episode | Crossover Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Dallas | April 17, 1979 | S01E06: “Opportunity Knocks” | A | |
Jack Tripper, Christmas “Chrissy” Snow, Janet Wood | September 15, 1979 | S02E01: “The Party” | A |