Matt Waters is an American drama series which aired in 1996 on CBS. The program starred talk show host Montel Williams, and was created by James D. Parriott. The show, which was a midseason replacement, failed to garner a significant audience and was canceled after just six episodes.

Matt Waters
Created byJames D. Parriott
Steven Phillip Smith
StarringMontel Williams
Kristen Wilson
ComposerKurt Farquhar
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producerJames D. Parriott
Running time60 minutes
Production companiesChristmas Tree Entertainment
James D. Parriott Productions
TriStar Television
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseJanuary 3 (1996-01-03) –
February 7, 1996 (1996-02-07)

Williams played a retired naval officer who becomes a high school science teacher at Bayview High School, the school he had attended 25 years earlier. Williams's character had returned home after his brother was killed in a gang related murder. Portions of the program were filmed at Bayonne High School in Bayonne, New Jersey.[1]

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Episodes edit

No. Title Directed by Written by Original air date
1"Coming Home"Rick WallaceJames D. ParriottJanuary 3, 1996 (1996-01-03)
2"Baby Love"UnknownUnknownJanuary 10, 1996 (1996-01-10)
3"Just Another Day"UnknownUnknownJanuary 17, 1996 (1996-01-17)
4"Pay Day"UnknownUnknownJanuary 24, 1996 (1996-01-24)
5"Standard Time"UnknownUnknownJanuary 31, 1996 (1996-01-31)
6"Who"UnknownUnknownFebruary 7, 1996 (1996-02-07)

References edit

  1. ^ The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-Present. Ballantine Books. 2003. p. 753. ISBN 0-345-45542-8.

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