The Torkelsons

The Torkelsons is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from September 27, 1991 to May 12, 1993. The series had a total of 48 episodes.

Plot
Living in Pyramid Corners, a fictional suburb of Vinita, Oklahoma, Millicent Torkelson (Connie Ray) did what she could to survive financially, after her husband, Randy (Gregg Henry) left the family. Randy later returned and was seen in several episodes, and the two parents ended up divorcing. The pilot episode deals with Millicent being so far in debt that she even has appliances in her home repossessed. In order to support her family, Millicent gets a boarder named Wesley Hodges (William Schallert), who ends up living with them for the year in the house basement.

Cast

 * Connie Ray as Millicent Torkelson
 * Olivia Burnette as Dorothy Jane Torkelson
 * Rachel Duncan as Mary Sue Torkelson
 * Lee Norris as Chuckie Lee Torkelson
 * Aaron Michael Metchik as Steven Floyd Torkelson
 * William Schallert as Wesley "Boarder" Hodges
 * Anna Slotky as Ruth Ann Torkelson
 * Perry King as Brian Morgan
 * Jason Marsden as Gregory Morgan
 * Brittany Murphy as Molly Morgan