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See Dad Run

See Dad Run

20126.33 Seasons60 EpisodesEndedTV-PG

Overview

The story of David Hobbs, who has spent the last decade playing the perfect father on one of TV’s biggest sitcoms. But when the series ends and his wife resumes her own television career, he finds himself cast in his most challenging role to date: handling the day-to-day needs of three kids who've grown accustomed to not having him around. David soon learns that playing a dad on TV is child’s play compared to the real thing.

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Top Cast

Scott Baio

Scott Baio

David Hobbs

Alanna Ubach

Alanna Ubach

Amy Hobbs

Ryan Whitney

Ryan Whitney

Emily Hobbs

Bailey Michelle Brown

Bailey Michelle Brown

Janie Hobbs

Jackson Brundage

Jackson Brundage

Joe Hobbs

Ramy Youssef

Ramy Youssef

Kevin

Mark Curry

Mark Curry

Marcus

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stay-at-home dadfamilysitcom

About See Dad Run

See Dad Run is a family, comedy, drama series that first aired in 2012 exploring themes of stay-at-home dad, family, sitcom. it stars Scott Baio, Alanna Ubach, Ryan Whitney. The story of David Hobbs, who has spent the last decade playing the perfect father on one of TV’s biggest sitcoms. But when the series ends and his wife resumes her own television career, he finds himself cast in his most challenging role to date: handling the day-to-day needs of three kids who've grown accustomed to not having him around. David soon learns that playing a dad on TV is child’s play compared to the real thing.

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