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Life Goes On

Show Summary

Aired: 1989 - 1993
Show Type: Live Action
Country of Origin: US

A TV-series about the life of the Thatchers, especially "Corky", that has Down syndrome but goes to ordinary school ("mainstreaming). We get into their problems and joys. Drew Thatcher's dream comes true when he is able to open his own restaurant, but it's a hard business, and he often run into problems. Becca has a constant crush on Tyler, but he's not available. He and his girlfriend, Rona, break up and get together all the time. Libby Thatcher hates her boss, and quits her job. After a while she finds out that she's pregnant, and that her boss is desperate to get her back. She starts working for him again, after getting better paid, among other things. Meanwhile, "Corky" has problems with keeping up at school and accepting who he is. He fights his battles, and wins.



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hockeyfan35Posted: 07/25/2008
anyone who has to stoop that low has mental problems themselves and life goes on was the bomb show! GO CORKY!
senior09Posted: 04/18/2009
omg i remember this show every sunday at 5 me n my twin use 2 watch it n my grandma n then my sis would cry casue she feel bad 4 corky n then i would cry lol funny ha
AlixaPosted: 06/06/2009
I liked that Ob la di Ob la da was the theme song.
james_71Posted: 06/10/2009
Oh yeah, Kellie Martin. The only reason I ever watched this show. Oh, Kellie...
HelloKittyPosted: 10/11/2009
I was too young to actually follow the show. I just remember singing the song and watched it just to see Corky. I was amazed by him because it was the first time I learned about mentally challenge people. I was intrigued.

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