Series regulars or semi-regulars in 'Semi-Tough' from 1970-1982:
- Bruce McGill as Billy Clyde Pucket (1980)
- Bubba Smith as Puddin (1980)
- David Hasselhoff as Shake Tiller (1980)
- Ed Peck as Coach Cooper (1980)
- Markie Post as Barbara Jane Bookman (1980)
1970-1982 Episode Guide for 'Semi-Tough':
(Episodes with dates prior to 1970 aired as reruns.)
Season 1, episode 1
W: Reinhold Weege, Wally Dalton, Shelley Zellman D: Richard Benjamin
With Sandy Helberg, Diane Lander (Barbie).
Premiere of a limited-run comedy series based on the 1977 film. Stars Bruce McGill, David Hasselhoff and Markie Post. In the opening episode two football players, Billy Clyde and Shake Tiller, tackle the problem of kicking out their best friend and roommate, Barbara Jane.
Season 1, episode 2
W: Howard Gewirtz, Ian Praiser D: John Tracy
With Jim McKrell (Burt Danby), Didi Conn (Kiki), Anne Schedeen (Amanda).
Billy Clyde is jilted by the woman he wants to marry, so Barbara Janes and Shake arrange a blind date for him.
Season 1, episode 3
W: Rich Reinhart D: Dick Martin
With Jim McKrell (Burt Danby), Michael Pasternak (Joey), Jim MacGeorge (Purlie).
A game-winning catch leaves Shake with a swollen head.
Season 1, episode 4
W: John Steven Owen, Rich Reinhart D: Dick Martin
With Christopher Lloyd (Frank Mullens), Paula Russell (Jane Dandridge), Hugh Gillin (Big Ed Bookman), Mary Jo Catlett (Big Barb).
The guys help Barbara Jane muddle through her first job -- campaign manager for a local politican. (Last show of the series.)