Empty Nest Food for Thought (Season 4, Episode 4)
TV-PG
TV Episode | Comedy, Drama, Family

Empty Nest

Food for Thought (Season 4, Episode 4)

TV-PG

TV Episode | Comedy, Drama, Family

Carol is tired of her job at the library so she decides to open a catering business. Meanwhile, Laverne is having problems with her mechanic getting her car repaired in a timely manner.

Director

Steve Zuckerman

Writers

Susan Harris (created by) | Regina Stewart (written by) (as Regina Stewart Larson)

Producers

Pat Dougherty | Peter Gallay | Gil Junger (as Gilbert Junger) | David Richardson

Composer

George Aliceson Tipton

Casting Directors

Donna Larson | Ellen Meyer

Production Designer

Edward Stephenson

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 12, 1991

Release date

Oct 12, 1991 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 8 wins & 17 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
10 cast members

Name	Known for
Richard Mulligan Dr. Harry Weston Dr. Harry Weston See fewer	Soap (1977)
Kristy McNichol Barbara Weston Barbara Weston See fewer	The Pirate Movie (1982)
Dinah Manoff Carol Weston Carol Weston See fewer	Grease (1978)
David Leisure Charley Dietz Charley Dietz See fewer	10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
Park Overall Laverne Todd Laverne Todd See fewer	Empty Nest (1988)
Eddie Velez Jose Martinez Jose Martinez See fewer	White Chicks (2004)
Don Lake John Edgar Moss John Edgar Moss See fewer	Space Force (2020)
Glenn Shadix Bud Larkin Bud Larkin See fewer	Beetlejuice (1988)
Diane Racine Woman Woman See fewer	Spellbinder (1988)
Michael Malota Timmy Timmy See fewer	Don Juan DeMarco (1994)