Hizzonner

{{Short description|1979 American TV sitcom series}} {{more citations needed|date=February 2024}} {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Infobox television | image = | caption = | starring = David Huddleston <br>Diana Muldaur | num_seasons = 1 | num_episodes = 7 | country = United States | language = English | runtime = 30 minutes | first_aired = {{Start date|1979|05|10}} | last_aired = {{End date|1979|06|14}} | network = NBC | company = }}

'''''Hizzonner''''' is an American television sitcom that aired on NBC on Thursday nights from May 10 to June 14, 1979. David Huddleston not only starred, he was also executive producer, wrote the theme song, and did the majority of the casting.<ref>{{cite news |newspaper=The Calgary Herald |date=Jun 8, 1979 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-XRkAAAAIBAJ&dq=%22Hizzonner%22&pg=PA149 |title=Producer Stakes All On New Comedy}}</ref>

==Synopsis== The series centered on Mayor Cooper, a widower with two grown children, Annie, a civil rights attorney, and James, a hippie.

An aspect of the series is that when things would get out of hand, Mayor Cooper would break into song and there was always a musical number in each episode.

==Cast== * David Huddleston as Mayor Cooper * Will Seltzer as James Cooper * Kathy Cronkite as Annie Cooper * Don Galloway as Donald Timmons * Diana Muldaur as Ginny * Gina Hecht as Melanie * Mickey Deems as Nails

==Episode list== {{Episode table |background= #500050 |EpisodeNumber= |Title= |OriginalAirDate= |dontclose = y }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 1 | Title = Daughter on 10th Avenue | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1979|05|10}} | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 500050 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 2 | Title = Mizzonner | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1979|05|17}} | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 500050 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 3 | Title = Nails Gets Kidnapped | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1979|05|24}} | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 500050 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 4 | Title = Tea and Synthesizers | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1979|05|31}} | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 500050 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 5 | Title = The Book Story | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1979|06|07}} | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 500050 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 6 | Title = Mr. Perfect | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1979|06|14}} | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 500050 }} {{Episode list | EpisodeNumber = 7 | Title = The Election Story | OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1979|06|21}} | ShortSummary = | LineColor = 500050 }} {{Episode table end}}

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==External links== * {{IMDb title|0078625|Hizzonner}}

Category:1979 American television series debuts Category:1979 American television series endings Category:English-language American television shows Category:1970s American sitcoms Category:1970s American political comedy television series Category:Television shows set in Wisconsin Category:NBC sitcoms