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WKRP in Cincinnati is an American sitcom created by Hugh Wilson that featured the misadventures of the staff of a struggling fictional radio station in Cincinnati, Ohio. The show was created by Hugh Wilson and was based upon his experiences working in advertising sales at Top 40 radio station WQXI in Atlanta. Many of the characters and even some of the stories (including season 1 episode 7, "Turkeys Away") are based on people and events at WQXI. It premiered September 18, 1978, on the CBS television network, and aired for four seasons and 90 episodes through April 21, 1982. 

Cast[]

  • Gary Sandy
  • Gordon Jump
  • Loni Anderson
  • Richard Sanders
  • Frank Bonner
  • Jan Smithers
  • Tim Reid
  • Howard Hesseman
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