| The Trials of Rosie O'Neill | |
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| Genre | Drama |
| Created by | Beth Sullivan & Joe Cacaci |
| Written by | Beth Sullivan Joe Cacaci Josef Anderson Nicole Yorkin & Dawn Prestwich |
| Directed by | Sharron Miller Reza Badiyi Nancy Malone James Frawley Joel Rosenzweig David Carson Victoria Hochberg Ron Lagomarsino Gwen Arner David Hugh Jones |
| Starring | Sharon Gless Dorian Harewood Ron Rifkin Georgann Johnson Lisa Rieffel Robert Wagner Ed Asner David Rasche |
| Theme music composer | Ron Ramin |
| Opening theme | "I Wish I Knew" performed by Melissa Manchester |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 34 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Barney Rosenzweig |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production companies | MTM Enterprises The Rosenzweig Company |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS |
| Release | September 17, 1990 – May 30, 1992 |
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The Trials of Rosie O'Neill is an American drama television series which aired on CBS from September 17, 1990 to May 30, 1992. The show stars Sharon Gless as Fiona Rose "Rosie" O'Neill, a lawyer working in the public defender's office for the City of Los Angeles.[1][2] The show marked the return of Gless to series television after her run on Cagney & Lacey.[3]
"Rosie" was created by Beth Sullivan and Joe Cacaci, and produced by Cagney & Lacey producer Barney Rosenzweig, whom Gless married in 1991.[4] The writing staff included Beth Sullivan, Joe Cacaci, Josef Anderson, Nicole Yorkin and Dawn Prestwich. The show was cancelled by CBS in 1992.[5]
- ^ "Trials of Rosie O'Neill, The". Television Academy Interviews. October 23, 2017.
- ^ Meisler, Andy (22 September 1991). "TELEVISION; Edward Asner's New Cause: 'The Trials of Rosie O'Neill' (Published 1991)". The New York Times.
- ^ Writer, DEBORAH HASTINGS AP Television (24 January 1992). "TV PRODUCER ROSENZWEIG TAKES ROAD LESS TRAVELED". Greensboro News and Record.
- ^ "A year of trials for "Rosie O'Neill'". Tampa Bay Times.
- ^ "CBS GIVES 'ROSIE O'NEILL' A LAST SHOT AT ROMANCE ...". Baltimore Sun. April 11, 1992. p. D.