Editing Empty Nest (section)

{{short description|American television sitcom}}
{{About|the TV series|the Argentine film|Empty Nest (film)|the psychological phenomenon|Empty nest syndrome}}
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{{Infobox television
| image                = Nestlogo.jpg
| genre                = [[Sitcom]]
| creator              = [[Susan Harris]]<ref>{{cite news| title=''Golden Girls'' Creator Adds Shows | newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]]| date=September 10, 1991| url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1991-09-10-ca-2286-story.html| access-date=2010-08-24}}</ref>
| starring             = {{Plainlist|
*[[Richard Mulligan]]
*[[Kristy McNichol]]
*[[Dinah Manoff]]
*[[David Leisure]]
*[[Park Overall]]
*[[Paul Provenza]]
*[[Lisa Rieffel]]
*[[Marsha Warfield]]
*[[Estelle Getty]]
}}
| theme_music_composer = {{Plainlist|
*[[John Bettis]]
*[[George Tipton]]
}}
| opentheme            = "Life Goes On" performed by [[Billy Vera]]
| endtheme             = 
| composer             = 
| country              = United States
| language             = English
| num_seasons          = 7
| num_episodes         = 170
| list_episodes        = List of Empty Nest episodes
| executive_producer   = {{Plainlist|
*Hal Cooper
*Nina Feinberg
*Susan Harris
*[[Gary Jacobs (writer)|Gary Jacobs]]
*[[Paul Junger Witt]]
*Rod Parker
*[[Tony Thomas (producer)|Tony Thomas]]
*[[Bob Tischler]]
}}
| producer             = {{Plainlist|
*[[Gil Junger]]
*Dennis Snee
*Steven Sullivan
*Ursula Ziegler
}}
| camera               = [[Multi-camera setup|Multi-camera]]
| runtime              = 22–24 minutes
| company              = {{Plainlist|
*[[Witt/Thomas Productions|Witt/Thomas/Harris Productions]]
*[[ABC Signature|Touchstone Television]]
}}
| network              = [[NBC]]
| first_aired          = {{Start date|1988|10|08}}
| last_aired           = {{End date|1995|06|17}}<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.tvtango.com/listings/1995/06/17| title=TV Listings for - June 17, 1995| website=TV Tango| access-date=July 5, 2023}}</ref>
| related              = {{Plainlist|
*''[[The Golden Girls]]''
*''[[Nurses (American TV series)|Nurses]]''
}} 
}}
'''''Empty Nest''''' is an American television [[sitcom]] that aired for seven seasons on [[NBC]] from October 8, 1988, to June 17, 1995. The series, which was created as a [[television spin-off|spin-off]] of ''[[The Golden Girls]]'' by creator and producer [[Susan Harris]], starred [[Richard Mulligan]] as recently widowed [[pediatrician]] Dr. Harry Weston, whose two adult daughters return home to live with him. The series was produced by [[Witt/Thomas Productions|Witt/Thomas/Harris Productions]] in association with [[ABC Signature|Touchstone Television]].<ref name=Rosenberg>{{cite news| title= 'Empty Nest' Looks Like Good Place to Nestle Down| newspaper=Los Angeles Times| date=October 8, 1988| url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1988-10-08-ca-3135-story.html| access-date=2010-08-23| first=Howard| last=Rosenberg| url-access=subscription}}</ref><ref>{{cite news| title='Empty Nest': TV's Unknown Hit|newspaper=Los Angeles Times| date=November 24, 1990| url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-11-24-ca-4578-story.html|access-date=2010-08-23| first=Diane| last=Haithman| url-access=subscription}}</ref>