
About the TV Show

new york city period drama 1950s
Brooklyn Bridge
First Air Date: September 20, 1991
First Aired on | : | 1991 |
Status | : | Ended |
Created By | : | Gary David Goldberg |
Networks | : | CBS |
Genres | : | Drama,Comedy |
Seasons/Episodes | : | 33 episodes in 2 Seasons |
Brooklyn Bridge is an American television program which aired on CBS between 1991 and 1993. It is about a Jewish American family living in Brooklyn in the middle 1950s. The premise was partially based on the childhood of executive producer and creator Gary David Goldberg. Brooklyn Bridge won a Golden Globe and was nominated for an Emmy Award as for outstanding television series in 1992, after its first season. The cast was led by Marion Ross; Art Garfunkel performed the theme song, which was titled "Just Over The Brooklyn Bridge." In 1997, "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" was ranked #46 on TV Guide's 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time.