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Miller/Boyett Productions
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Miller/Boyett Productions | |
Founded | 1969 (as Miller/Milkis Productions) |
President | founders Thomas L. Miller & Edward K. Milkis |
Notable Works | Happy Days Laverne & Shirley Mork & Mindy Bosom Buddies Perfect Strangers Full House Family Matters Step by Step |
Miller/Boyett Productions (or simply Miller/Boyett) is an American television production company that mainly developed sitcoms from the 1970s through the 1990s.
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History
The company was originally founded as Miller/Milkis Productions in 1969 by program executive Thomas L. Miller and former film editor Edward K. Milkis. In 1980, the company was renamed to Miller/Milkis/Boyett Productions when Robert L. Boyett, a creative consultant for Happy Days joined the company. The Miller/Boyett name was adopted five years after Milkis resigned.
Team Members
Associates
- Garry Marshall (1974–1984)
- William Bickley & Michael Warren (1986–1997)
- Robert Grifford & Howard Adler (1987–1999)
- David W. Duclon (1990–1998)
- Catalina Television (1990–1991)
- Suzanne de Passe (de Passe Entertainment) (1994–1995)
Collaborators
- Jeff Franklin (1987–1995, 2015—)
- Dualstar Entertainment (1998–1999)
List of shows produced by either company
Miller/Milkis Productions
Title | Format | Buyer | Year(s) | |||||
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Happy Days | Sitcom | ABC | 1974–1984 | |||||
Folded into Miller/Milkis/Boyett Productions in 1981 | ||||||||
Petrocelli | Legal drama | CBS | 1974–1976 | |||||
Laverne & Shirley | Sitcom | ABC | 1976–1983 | |||||
Folded into Miller/Milkis/Boyett Productions in 1981 | ||||||||
Blansky's Beauties | Sitcom | ABC | 1977 | |||||
Mork & Mindy | Sitcom | ABC | 1978–1982 | |||||
Folded into Miller/Milkis/Boyett Productions in 1981 | ||||||||
$weepstake$ | Drama | NBC | 1979 | |||||
Makin' It | Sitcom | ABC | 1979 | |||||
Angie | Sitcom | ABC | 1979–1980 | |||||
Out of the Blue | Sitcom | ABC | 1979 |
Miller/Milkis/Boyett Productions
Title | Format | Buyer | Year(s) | |||
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Goodtime Girls | Sitcom | ABC | 1980 | |||
Bosom Buddies | Sitcom | ABC | 1980–1982 | |||
Foul Play | Drama | ABC | 1981 | |||
Joanie Loves Chachi | Sitcom | ABC | 1982–1983 |
Miller/Boyett Productions
Title | Format | Buyer | Year(s) | |||
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The Hogan Family | Sitcom | NBC | 1986–1990 | |||
CBS | 1990–1991 | |||||
Perfect Strangers | Sitcom | ABC | 1986–1993 | |||
Full House | Sitcom | ABC | 1987–1995 | |||
Family Matters | Sitcom | ABC | 1989–1997 | |||
CBS | 1997–1998 | |||||
The Family Man | Sitcom | ABC | 1990–1991 | |||
Going Places | Sitcom | ABC | 1990–1991 | |||
Step by Step | Sitcom | ABC | 1991–1997 | |||
CBS | 1997–1998 | |||||
Getting By | Sitcom | ABC | 1993 | |||
NBC | 1993–1994 | |||||
tOn Our Own | Sitcom | ABC | 1994–1995 | |||
Fuller House | Sitcom | Netflix | 2016–2020 |
Miller/Boyett/Warren Productions
Title | Format | Buyer | Year(s) | |||
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Meego | Sitcom | CBS | 1997–1998 | |||
Two of a Kind | Sitcom | ABC | 1998–1999 |