{"podcast":{"title":"The S1E1 Podcast","slug":"the-s1e1-podcast-3715607","podcast_index_feed_id":3715607,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/TheS1E1pod/feed.xml","website_url":"https://TheS1E1pod.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11601118/INTV2.jpg","author":"S1E1","episode_count":275,"summary":"Join us every week where we’ll be picking a different sitcom and judging it solely on its very first televised episode. In doing so we’ll be challenging ourselves to erase any knowledge of future episodes so we can deliver an unbiased opinion. At the end of each show we’ll tell you if this is a show we would green light or cancel. Tune in to find out which mega shows wouldn’t make the cut, what forgettable mistakes we give a pass, and who started exactly where they should be.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-25T18:18:49.691888+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-s1e1-podcast-3715607"},"episode":{"title":"S1E1: My Two Dads","slug":"s1e1-my-two-dads","published_at":"2026-06-18T07:35:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-s1e1-podcast-3715607/s1e1-my-two-dads","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-s1e1-podcast-3715607","url":"https://TheS1E1pod.podbean.com/e/s1e1-my-two-dads/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ue93erzmsbyqbr7n/S1E1MyTwoDads.mp3","summary":"“My Two Dads” is a sitcom that aired on NBC from 1987-1990 about two friends turned rivals who need to reunite to raise a 12-year-old girl after her mother passes away. The series explored an unconventional family dynamic years before non-traditional households became a common television theme. What could have been a gimmicky setup instead became a surprisingly warm sitcom about friendship and the idea that family is about more than biology. The Show was an immediate, albeit modest, success making its way into the Nielsen top 20 during its first season. While \"My Two Dads\" had a solid three-season run on NBC, a massive portion of the show's legacy comes from its relentless syndication on the USA Network throughout the 1990s. It became a core after-school viewing ritual for an entire generation of kids who missed its original prime-time run. Listen as the S1E1 boys deep dive the pilot episode and find out if this one earns full custody of your attention. Starring: Paul Reiser, Greg Evigan, Staci Keanan, & Florence Stanley www.S1E1POD.com Instagram & X (Twitter): @S1E1POD","meta_description":"“My Two Dads” is a sitcom that aired on NBC from 1987-1990 about two friends turned rivals who need to reunite to raise a 12-year-old girl after her mothe…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5971,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-s1e1-podcast-3715607/episodes/s1e1-my-two-dads/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-s1e1-podcast-3715607/s1e1-my-two-dads.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}