Working Stiffs

1979Show1 season9 episodes

58
DecentGoodWatch score
58
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Working Stiffs is a short-lived 1979 American television series which starred James Belushi and Michael Keaton as brothers Ernie and Mike O'Rourke. The pair were janitors who aspired to work their way up in the field of business.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares, big ideas or brutality.

Shows with

Working Stiffs episodes

1 season · 9 episodes

  1. S1 E1 The Preview Presentation, 6.0
  2. S1 E3 The Bank Robbery, 5.7
  3. S1 E4 My Boys Are Having a Baby, 6.0
  4. S1 E6 Pal Joey, 5.8

Cast

Crew

Produced by
Harry Colomby

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

September 15, 1979 · September 29, 1979 · Ended

First aired
September 15, 1979
Last aired
September 29, 1979
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 9 episodes
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Working Stiffs worth watching?"

Questions about Working Stiffs

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Working Stiffs worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 6.4).

Is Working Stiffs okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Working Stiffs?

5 h

About 5 hours: 9 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1979 to 1979.

Will Working Stiffs make me laugh?

Very funny

Yes, a lot: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and slapstick (9 of 10).

Can I half-watch Working Stiffs?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.