The Upper Hand(1990)
The Upper Hand Synopsis
The Upper Hand is a British television sitcom, produced by Central Independent Television and Columbia Pictures Television and broadcast by ITV from 1990 to 1996. The programme was adapted from the American sitcom Who's the Boss?. As in the former series, an affluent single woman, raising a son with the help of her mother, hires a housekeeper only to have a man apply for the job.
The Upper Hand (1990) is a comedy series that premiered on May 1, 1990, spanning 7 seasons and 95 episodes. It stars Honor Blackman, Kellie Bright, Joe McGann and Diana Weston. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- First aired:
- 1990-05-01
- Last aired:
- 1996-10-14
The Upper Hand Cast & Crew
Main cast
Honor Blackman
as Laura West
Kellie Bright
as Joanna Burrows
Joe McGann
as Charlie Burrows
- Diana Weston
Diana Weston
as Caroline Wheatley
- William Puttock
William Puttock
as Tom Wheatley
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The Upper Hand Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 6 ratings.
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The Upper Hand – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream The Upper Hand?
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How many seasons of The Upper Hand are there?
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The Upper Hand has 7 seasons and 95 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on May 1, 1990.
Is The Upper Hand still running?
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No. The Upper Hand is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on October 14, 1996.
Who is in the cast of The Upper Hand?
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The Upper Hand (1990) stars Honor Blackman, Kellie Bright, Joe McGann, Diana Weston and William Puttock. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is The Upper Hand any good?
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The Upper Hand (1990) is rated 7.2 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like comedy series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.