1775

1775 was a 1992 pilot episode for a CBS situation comedy, similar in style to the BBC situation comedy Blackadder. Set in colonial Philadelphia during the run-up to the American Revolution, the series was to follow the exploits of innkeeper Jeremy Proctor and his family. The series was not picked up by CBS.

A similar idea for a situation comedy was mentioned by Andrew Alexander in a commentary track for SCTV.

Created By

Status

Pilot

Original Name

1775

First Air Date

September 5, 1992

Last Air Date

Seasons

Episodes

Language

English

Production Companies

CBSReeves Entertainment Group

Networks

CBS