Raising Hope is an American sitcom that aired from September 21, 2010, to April 4, 2014, on Fox. Following its first season, the show received two nominations at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards. Martha Plimpton was nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, and Cloris Leachman was nominated for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series. Plimpton also won the 2011 Satellite Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Series. The fourth season premiered Friday, November 15, 2013, at 9:00 pm Eastern/8:00 pm Central with back-to-back episodes. On March 10, 2014, Fox canceled Raising Hope, and the series finale aired April 4, 2014.
Genre | Sitcom |
Created by | Greg Garcia |
Starring | Lucas Neff, Martha Plimpton, Garret Dillahunt, Shannon Woodward, Gregg Binkley, Cloris Leachman |
Narrated by | Lucas Neff |
Opening theme | "Daddy-O" by The Freelance Economy (Kerry Smith) |
Composer(s) | Danny Lux, Matt Mariano |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 4 |
No. of episodes | 88 |
Executive producer(s) | Gregory Thomas Garcia, Mike Mariano, Joey Gutierrez, Mark Stegemann, Michael Fresco (pilot only) |
Producer(s) | Henry J. Lange Jr, Kim Hamberg, Elijah Aron, Jordan Young, Audra Sielaff, Becky Mann, Dave Holstein |
Cinematography | Walt Fraser, Sharon Meir |
Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production company(s) | Amigos de Garcia Productions, (2010-2013), (seasons 1-4), Slowly I Turned Productions, (2013-2014), (season 4), 20th Century Fox Television |
Distributor | 20th Television |
Original network | Fox |
Picture format | SDTV 480i, HDTV 720p |
First shown in | Fox |
About Raising Hope
A man becomes a single parent after the mother he had a one-night stand with ends up on death row. The show ran for four seasons and aired a total of 88 episodes.
Achievement of Raising Hope
The show won its only Satellite Award in 2011 for Best Actress in a TV series - Comedy or Musical for Martha Plimpton.
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Latest information about Raising Hope updated on July 28 2021.