
The Fosters is a British sitcom created and written by Jon Watkins and Eric Monte. It showcases the early work of Lenny Henry as the budding artist son of easygoing family man Samuel Foster (Norman Beaton). The series follows the day-to-day trials of Samuel, his lively wife Pearl (both immigrants from Guyana) and their three children on a South London housing estate.
| Created By | Jon WatkinsEric Monte | |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Ended | |
| Original Name | The Fosters | |
| First Air Date | April 9, 1976 | |
| Last Air Date | July 9, 1977 | |
| Seasons | 2 | |
| Episodes | 27 | |
| Episode Runtime | 30min | |
| Language | English | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | United Kingdom | |
| Production Companies | LWT | |
| Networks | ITV1 | |
