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The Texas Wheelers is an American sitcom that aired in 1974 and 1975. The series, produced by MTM Enterprises, is about the cantankerous but lovable Zack Wheeler, a long-lost father who returned to raise his children Truckie, Doobie, Boo, and T.J. in rural Texas after their mother died.
Original Release
09/13/1974 on ABC
US Release
09/13/1974
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jack Elam | Zack Wheeler |
| Gary Busey | Truckie Wheeler |
| Mark Hamill | Doobie Wheeler |
| Karen Obediear | Boo Wheeler |
| Tony Becker | T.J. Wheeler |
| Bruce Kimball | Lyle |
| Dennis Burkley | Bud |
| Noble Willingham | Sheriff |
| Lisa Eilbacher | Sally |
| Charlotte Stewart | Antique Dealer |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wailin' Wheeler Is Dead | Friday, 13 September 1974 |
| 2 | The X-Rated Movie | Friday, 20 September 1974 |
| 3 | The Accident | Friday, 27 September 1974 |
| 4 | The Twister | Friday, 04 October 1974 |
| 5 | The Bookmobile | Thursday, 03 July 1975 |
| 6 | The Music Box | Thursday, 10 July 1975 |
| 7 | The Call | Thursday, 17 July 1975 |
| 8 | The Rebel | Thursday, 24 July 1975 |
Directors
James Frawley, Jackie Cooper, Bob Claver
Writers
Dale McRaven, Jerry Belson, Gary Markowitz, John W. Regier
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jack Elam | Zack Wheeler |
| Gary Busey | Truckie Wheeler |
| Mark Hamill | Doobie Wheeler |
| Karen Obediear | Boo Wheeler |
| Tony Becker | T.J. Wheeler |
| Bruce Kimball | Lyle |
| Dennis Burkley | Bud |
| Noble Willingham | Sheriff |
| Lisa Eilbacher | Sally |
| Charlotte Stewart | Antique Dealer |
| Linda Kelsey | Mavis |
| Eve McVeagh | Mrs. Klate |
| James Carroll | Herb |
| Clarke Gordon | Klate |
| Russ Grieve | Mr. Jensen |
| Dale Tarter | Norm |
| Michael O'Keefe | Jeff |
| Devon Ericson | Janie |
| Christopher Beaumont | Cable |
| Christina Hart | Librarian |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Dale McRaven | Executive Producer |
| Chris Hayward | Producer |
