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Unhappily Ever After

Unhappily Ever After

19957.15 Seasons100 EpisodesEnded

Overview

A not-so-happy family is divided further when the father gets a schizophrenic disorder. Jack Malloy is the hallucinating father who works at a used car lot. Jennifer "Jennie" Slattery Malloy is the mother who hates Ryan and Ross, her two sons. Ryan Malloy is the oldest son who is not too bright. Tiffany Malloy is the beautiful smart daughter. Ross Malloy is the youngest forgotten child. Mr. Floppy is Jack's stuffed rabbit who he sees come to life.

NetworksThe WB

Top Cast

Geoff Pierson

Geoff Pierson

Jack Malloy

Kevin Connolly

Kevin Connolly

Ryan Malloy

Nikki Cox

Nikki Cox

Tiffany Malloy

Justin Berfield

Justin Berfield

Ross Malloy

Wendy Benson-Landes

Wendy Benson-Landes

Barbara Caufield

Bobcat Goldthwait

Bobcat Goldthwait

Mr. Floppy (voice)

Allan Trautman

Allan Trautman

Mr. Floppy (puppeteer)

Themes & Keywords

family relationshipsbreaking the fourth wallsitcom

About Unhappily Ever After

Unhappily Ever After is a comedy series that first aired in 1995 exploring themes of family relationships, breaking the fourth wall, sitcom. it stars Geoff Pierson, Kevin Connolly, Nikki Cox. A not-so-happy family is divided further when the father gets a schizophrenic disorder. Jack Malloy is the hallucinating father who works at a used car lot. Jennifer "Jennie" Slattery Malloy is the mother who hates Ryan and Ross, her two sons. Ryan Malloy is the oldest son who is not too bright. Tiffany Malloy is the beautiful smart daughter. Ross Malloy is the youngest forgotten child. Mr. Floppy is Jack's stuffed rabbit who he sees come to life.

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