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The Life of Riley

1975 – nowShow1 season7 episodes

Comedy
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8

Summary

Frank Riley's days of being the carefree widower are interrupted by the return of his puritanical son who needs a job and a place to stay.

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, brutality or big ideas.

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Cast

6 of 6 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Eric Prytherch

Everyone

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

Facts

January 6, 1975 · February 17, 1975 · Still running

First aired
January 6, 1975
Latest episode
February 17, 1975
Status
Still running
Length
1 season · 7 episodes
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Life of Riley worth watching?"

Questions about The Life of Riley

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Life of Riley worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 6.8).

Is The Life of Riley okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will The Life of Riley make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Life of Riley?

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.