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Sabrina, The Teenage Witch (1996 TV Series)
''Sabrina the Teenage Witch'' is an American television sitcom created by Nell Scovell, based on the Archie Comics series of the same name. It premiered on September 27, 1996, on ABC to over 17 million viewers in its " T.G.I.F." lineup. It stars Melissa Joan Hart as American teenager Sabrina Spellman, who, on her 16th birthday, learns she has magical powers (a departure from the Archie Comics series, in which she has known of her powers since an early age). She lives with her 600-year-old aunts, witches Hilda (played by Caroline Rhea) and Zelda (played by Beth Broderick), and their magical talking cat Salem (voiced by Nick Bakay), at 133 Collins Road in the fictional Boston suburb of Westbridge, Massachusetts through the rest of the series. The first four seasons aired on ABC from September 27, 1996 to May 5, 2000. The final three seasons ran on The WB from September 22, 2000 to April 24, 2003. Plot and premise The show chronicles the adventures of Sabrina Spellman (played b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fantasy Television
Fantasy television is a genre of television programming featuring elements of the fantastic, often including magic, supernatural forces, or exotic fantasy worlds. Fantasy television programs are often based on tales from mythology and folklore, or are adapted from fantasy stories in other media. The boundaries of fantasy television often overlap with science fiction and horror but also realistic fiction. Genre and subgenres Similar to the difficulty faced by scholars of fantasy film, classifying a television program as fantasy can be somewhat problematic given the fluid boundaries of the genre. Not all programs with fantastic elements may qualify as fantasy. Children's programs in particular often feature fantastic elements that do not qualify the program as fantasy, such as the giant talking avian Big Bird of the popular PBS series ''Sesame Street''. Nevertheless, some critics classify certain children's programs that feature traditional fantasy elements such as barb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alimi Ballard
Alimi Ballard (born October 17, 1977) is an American television actor. He is best known for his role as FBI agent David Sinclair on the CBS police procedural ''Numb3rs'' (2005–2010). Early life Ballard was born in The Bronx, New York and began acting in high school. He attended Mind-Builders Creative Arts Center in the NE Bronx and participated in their PYT theater program. Career From 1993 to 1996, Ballard portrayed Frankie Hubbard (son of ''All My Children'' supercouple Jesse and Angie) on the ABC daytime soap opera ''Loving'' and its successor series '' The City''. In 1997, he was a regular cast member on the short-lived ABC sitcom '' Arsenio'', which starred Arsenio Hall and Vivica A. Fox. He also portrayed Quizmaster Albert on the ABC/ WB series '' Sabrina, the Teenage Witch'' (1997–99) and Herbal on the Fox series '' Dark Angel'' (2000–01). From 2005 to 2010, Ballard co-starred in the CBS police procedural, ''Numb3rs'', as David Sinclair. In 2011, Ballard gue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Sabrina The Teenage Witch Episodes
This is an episode list for ''Sabrina the Teenage Witch'', an American sitcom that debuted on ABC in 1996. From Season 5, the program was aired on The WB. The series ran for seven seasons totaling 163 episodes. It originally premiered on September 27, 1996 on ABC and ended on April 24, 2003 on The WB. Series overview Episodes Season 1 (1996–1997) In the first season, Sabrina Spellman discovers on her 16th birthday that she is a witch. With the help of her witch aunts, Hilda and Zelda, and their talking cat Salem, Sabrina learns to master her powers. Sabrina's school life is dominated by her budding romance with Harvey Kinkle, her relationship with friend Jenny Kelly and teacher Mr. Pool and her rivalry with villainous cheerleader Libby Chessler, who battles with Sabrina for Harvey's affections. Season 2 (1997–1998) In the second season, Sabrina must study to earn her witch's license. Her school life is made difficult not only by her ongoing rivalry with Libby, but als ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danny Lux
Daniel Scott “Danny” Lux (born June 5, 1969) is an American composer who has contributed music for television and film productions. Film credits include '' Halloween: Resurrection'' and '' Stolen Summer'' (both in 2002). TV series credits include theme music for ''Sliders'', '' Million Dollar Mysteries'', '' Crisis Center'' (first Emmy nomination), '' Profiler'' (second Emmy nomination), and ''Boston Legal''. Additional series to which Lux has contributed music include ''My Name Is Earl'' (with Mark Leggett), ''Boston Legal'', ''Grey's Anatomy'', ''Karen Sisco'', ''Hack'', '' Ally McBeal'' (one BMI win), ''Boston Public'', ''NYPD Blue'' (two BMI wins, both shared with Mike Post), ''John Doe'', '' Sabrina, the Teenage Witch'', '' The Good Wife'', ''Melrose Place'', ''Dawson's Creek ''Dawson's Creek'' is an American teen drama television series about the lives of a close-knit group of friends in the fictional town of Capeside, Massachusetts, beginning in high school and cont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diana-Maria Riva
Diana-Maria Riva (born July 22, 1969) is an American actress, known for her performances on television. She was regular cast member in series including '' Philly'' (2001-02), ''Side Order of Life'' (2007), '' The Good Guys'' (2010), ''Telenovela'' (2015-16) and ''Gordita Chronicles'' (2022). Riva also had major recurring roles in ''The West Wing'', '' The Bridge'' and '' Dead to Me''. Early life Diana-Maria Riva grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of Maria (née Riva) and Chris, a dentist. She attended St. Ursula Academy and the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music Career Riva began her career on stage appearing in Michael Weller play ''Help!'' in 1996. Also that year, she made her screen debut in the short-lived ABC comedy series, ''Common Law''. The series was canceled after only four episodes. She later was cast in a recurring role in the ABC legal series, '' Murder One'' created by Steven Bochco. She later would appear on regular and recurring roles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Ducey
John Joseph Ducey (born January 21, 1969) is an American actor who has appeared in over 20 television shows, mainly sitcoms. Early life Ducey was born in Endwell, New York and graduated from Seton Catholic Central High School in 1987. He was an active member of the student body and remains an active member of the alumni groups. Career Ducey's "every man" look has led him to play often a "perfect boyfriend" or "perfect dad" on several shows, including '' Caroline in the City'', and the 1998 revival of ''Fantasy Island''. Ducey has also appeared in several films, including '' Deep Impact''. He worked with Michael Jordan doing motion capture work as several Looney Tunes characters in 1996's ''Space Jam''. He also appeared on ''Wings'' and on the fifth season of ''Frasier'' as a waiter in the episode "Room Service". He was a series regular on ''Oh, Grow Up'' ( Alan Ball's ABC sitcom prior to '' Six Feet Under''), playing the role of Ford, and had recurring roles as Leonard on the W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bumper Robinson
Larry C. "Bumper" Robinson II is an American film, television and voice actor. He is known for his roles as Bumblebee and Blitzwing on '' Transformers: Animated'', Falcon on '' Avengers Assemble'' and Cyborg in '' Justice League: Doom''. Career Robinson's first theatrical break came as the son of O. J. Simpson's character in ''Cocaine and Blue Eyes'' (1983), a CBS television movie. Years later, he would be cast in the role of the young O. J. Simpson in ''The O. J. Simpson Story'' (1995). In the 1980s, Robinson played Zammis in '' Enemy Mine'', Clarence on ''Amen'', Jonah Carver on ''Days of Our Lives'' and a recurring role as Leon on NBC's '' Night Court''. He has made appearances on ''The Jeffersons'', '' Gimme a Break!'', ''Hill Street Blues'', ''Matt Houston'', ''Cagney & Lacey'', ''Webster'', ''Punky Brewster'', '' The Facts of Life'' and ''Family Matters''. He began his voice-over career on '' The Flintstone Kids'' as Philo Quartz, followed by work on ''Scooby-Doo'', among o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Walker (actor)
Andrew William Walker (born June 9, 1979) is a Canadian actor and film producer. He made his film debut in '' Laserhawk'' (1997), followed by roles in American television series such as '' Maybe It's Me'', ''Sabrina the Teenage Witch'', and '' Hot Properties''. He also co-starred in '' Steel Toes'' (2006), which earned him an ACTRA Award for Best Actor in 2008. He subsequently appeared in films such as ''The Mountie'' and ''The Gundown'', and had a starring role on the Lifetime cop drama '' Against the Wall''. Personal life Andrew William Walker was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, the son of Joyce Walker, a librarian, and Bruce Walker, a school administrator. His sister is actress and model Jenimay Walker. He is a graduate of Vanier College, where he played football and was given a full scholarship to play at Boston College. After his commitment to BC, he returned home to spring camp at Vanier and tore his anterior cruciate ligament during a routine drill, thus ending his footb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soleil Moon Frye
Soleil Moon Frye (; born August 6, 1976) is an American actress, director, producer, and screenwriter. She began her career as a child actress at the age of two. When she was seven, Frye won the role of Penelope "Punky" Brewster in the NBC sitcom ''Punky Brewster''. The series debuted in September 1984, and earned consistently low ratings, but the Punky character was a hit with young children. After NBC cancelled the series, it was picked up for the syndication market, where it aired for an additional two seasons before ending in 1988. Frye reprised the role in a 2021 reboot of the series. After the original Punky Brewster series ended, Frye continued her career in guest spots on television and supporting roles in films. She attended The New School during the late 1990s, and directed her first film, ''Wild Horses'', in 1998. In 2000, she joined the cast in The WB sitcom ''Sabrina the Teenage Witch'' as Roxie King, Sabrina Spellman's roommate and close friend. Frye remained with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elisa Donovan
Lisa Adaline Donovan (born February 3, 1971), known professionally as Elisa Donovan, is an American actress. She played the role of Amber in the 1995 teen comedy film ''Clueless'', and reprised her role in the TV series of the same name (1996-1999). Donovan went on to play the role of Morgan Cavanaugh in the sitcom ''Sabrina the Teenage Witch'' (2000–2003). Elisa's book, ''Wake Me When You Leave'', will be released in June 2021 by Authoritize Ltd. Early life Elisa was born Lisa Adaline Donovan in Poughkeepsie, New York, the daughter of Charlotte and Jack Donovan, who was a business executive. Career Donovan's breakthrough role was in the 1995 film ''Clueless'' as Amber, Cher's nemesis. Donovan also reprised her role in the television series of the same name. Other notable roles included the film ''A Night at the Roxbury'', ''Beverly Hills, 90210'' as Ginger LaMonica and playing Morgan Cavanaugh on the television sitcom ''Sabrina, the Teenage Witch''. She also played Shar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trevor Lissauer
Trevor Ryan Lissauer (born October 29, 1973) is an American actor and musician. He is best known for his role as Miles Goodman in '' Sabrina, the Teenage Witch''. Career Acting Born in Dallas, Texas to a Jewish family, Lissauer began his acting career in 1992 by booking his very first audition which was for the Roger Corman film, ''The Skateboard Kid''. He is best known for playing Miles Goodman on '' Sabrina, the Teenage Witch'' from 2000 to 2002. Music Lissauer has released two albums on his own to date; his first, self-titled, in 2001, and his second, ''Transit Plaza'', which came out in 2003 and has now been rerelased on iTunes as an album by The Glass Plastiks. He decided that the band he was playing with, made up of Keith Tenenbaum and Barry Whittaker, should have a name and titled them The Glass Plastiks. The band went through a few changes. Whittaker left and Dimitrios Farougias took over on bass and Chris Null became the lead guitarist. On July 16, 2008 they release ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jon Huertas
Jonathan William Scott Hofstedt (born October 23, 1969) is an American actor. Known professionally as Jon Huertas, he is best known for his role as witch hunter Brad Alcerro in ''Sabrina the Teenage Witch'', Sergeant Antonio 'Poke' Espera in HBO's '' Generation Kill'', Joe Negroni in the film '' Why Do Fools Fall in Love'', homicide detective Javier Esposito in ''Castle'' and Miguel Rivas in ''This Is Us''. Early life Huertas was born in New York City, New York, to a Puerto Rican father and a Caucasian mother. He was raised by his grandparents. By 10 years of age, he began taking part in school plays, which was his first inspiration to pursue acting. Huertas graduated John Handley High School in Winchester, VA, in 1987 at the age of 17. After spending a year attending college, he enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1987 and served for 8 years as an aircraft nuclear/conventional weapons specialist. He participated in Operation Just Cause and Operation Desert Storm. C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |