A Brand New Life

Season 1 Episode 5: Even Housekeepers Sing the Blues

As Amanda's deaf friend prepares to leave for college, they spend a week at her house, where they face unwelcoming attitudes from her peers. However, amidst these challenges, they discover a shared bond that goes beyond their differences, ultimately leading to unexpected connections among th...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Above and Beyond Therapy

1. Above and Beyond Therapy

Aired: Oct 1, 1989

Christy struggles to adapt to her new private school after being removed from...

Episode 2 I Fought the Law

2. I Fought the Law

Aired: Oct 15, 1989

A mother's unwavering resolve to exonerate her son leads to a heated showdown...

Episode 3 Private School

3. Private School

Aired: Oct 22, 1989

Erika's close friendship is put to the test when a 17-year-old classmate's pr...

Episode 4 Children of a Legal Mom

4. Children of a Legal Mom

Aired: Jan 7, 1990

A college student's family is transformed by a new deaf friend's uplifting pr...

Episode 5 Even Housekeepers Sing the Blues

5. Even Housekeepers Sing the Blues

Aired: Apr 15, 1990

As Amanda's deaf friend prepares to leave for college, they spend a week at h...

Main Cast

David TomBart McCray

Byron ThamesLaird Gibbons

Alison SweeneyChristy McCray

Jennie GarthEricka McCray

Shawnee SmithAmanda Gibbons

Creators

Don Weis

Don WeisDirector

Steven Robman

Steven RobmanDirector

Info about A Brand New Life

Current Status: Ended

Network: NBC

Genres:Comedy, Drama, Romance