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** In "Art", Mike tells his daughter about [[Film/BackToTheFuture his dream of playing guitar when he was in High School.]]
** "Homecoming" has several jokes about [[Film/BackToTheFuture time travel.]]

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** In "Art", Mike tells his daughter about [[Film/BackToTheFuture [[Franchise/BackToTheFuture his dream of playing guitar when he was in High School.]]
** "Homecoming" has several jokes about [[Film/BackToTheFuture [[Franchise/BackToTheFuture time travel.]]
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* SiblingsInCrime: Eve and Ian are usually at odds, but when their parents go away for the weekend, they join forces to rent out the apartment in order to make a little money.
* WackyGuy: When Aunt Leigh drops by, you know something crazy's going to happen.

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* SiblingsInCrime: Eve and Ian are usually at odds, but when their parents go away for the weekend, they join forces to rent out the apartment in order to make a little money.
* WackyGuy: When Aunt Leigh drops by, you know something crazy's going to happen.
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* BlackBestFriend: Harris Green, who is also Mike's boss.
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Rounding out the main cast are Mike's wife, Annie ({{Creator/Betsy Brandt}}); his children, Eve ({{Creator/Juliette Goglia}}), Ian ({{Creator/Conor Romero}}), and Graham ({{Creator/Jack Gore); and his sister, Leigh ({{Creator/Kate Finneran}}).

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Rounding out the main cast are Mike's wife, Annie ({{Creator/Betsy Brandt}}); his children, Eve ({{Creator/Juliette Goglia}}), Ian ({{Creator/Conor Romero}}), and Graham ({{Creator/Jack Gore); Gore}}); and his sister, Leigh ({{Creator/Kate Finneran}}).
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Rounding out the main cast are Mike's wife, Annie (Betsy Brandt); his children, Eve (Juliette Goglia), Ian (Conor Romero), and Graham (Jack Gore); and his sister, Leigh (Kate Finneran).

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Rounding out the main cast are Mike's wife, Annie (Betsy Brandt); ({{Creator/Betsy Brandt}}); his children, Eve (Juliette Goglia), ({{Creator/Juliette Goglia}}), Ian (Conor Romero), ({{Creator/Conor Romero}}), and Graham (Jack ({{Creator/Jack Gore); and his sister, Leigh (Kate Finneran).({{Creator/Kate Finneran}}).
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* CastingGag: Michael J. Fox's wife Tracey Pollan plays the upstairs neighbor Kelly, whom Mike Henry [[BlatantLies does not have a crush on.]]

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* ActorAllusion:
** In "Art", Mike tells his daughter about [[Film/BackToTheFuture his dream of playing guitar when he was in High School.]]
** "Homecoming" has several jokes about [[Film/BackToTheFuture time travel.]]
** In the pilot, Mike's chair rolling him off camera might be a reference to the popular ''Series/FamilyTies'' clip of Alex P. Keaton rolling his chair across the room and tapping a textbook in triumph.

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!! This show provides examples of:
* ABoyAGirlAndABabyFamily: Ian, Eve and Graham Henry are older than the classic example but in the pattern.

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* ABoyAGirlAndABabyFamily: Ian, Eve and Graham Henry are older than the classic example but in the pattern.



* TheCastShowOff: In the episode "Hobbies", that's really Michael J. Fox playing hockey. Fox once demonstrated on ''Oprah'' that he still has this ability, despite having Parkinson's. Michael also demonstrates that he can at least putt straight in the weekend getaway episode.

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* TheCastShowOff: In ABoyAGirlAndABabyFamily: Ian, Eve and Graham Henry are older than the episode "Hobbies", that's really Michael J. Fox playing hockey. Fox once demonstrated on ''Oprah'' that he still has this ability, despite having Parkinson's. Michael also demonstrates that he can at least putt straight classic example but in the weekend getaway episode.pattern.
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Rounding out the main cast are Mike's wife, Annie (Betsy Brandt); his children Eve (Juliette Goglia), Ian (Conor Romero), and Graham (Jack Gore), and his sister Leigh (Kate Finneran).

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Rounding out the main cast are Mike's wife, Annie (Betsy Brandt); his children children, Eve (Juliette Goglia), Ian (Conor Romero), and Graham (Jack Gore), Gore); and his sister sister, Leigh (Kate Finneran).
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Rounding out the main cast are his wife, Annie (Betsy Brandt); his children Eve (Juliette Goglia), Ian (Conor Romero), and Graham (Jack Gore), and his sister Leigh (Kate Finneran).

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Rounding out the main cast are his Mike's wife, Annie (Betsy Brandt); his children Eve (Juliette Goglia), Ian (Conor Romero), and Graham (Jack Gore), and his sister Leigh (Kate Finneran).
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A 2013–14 sitcom on Creator/{{NBC}}, starring Creator/MichaelJFox (duh) as Mike Henry, a news reporter who retired when diagnosed with Parkinson's, then decided to come back to work.

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A 2013–14 sitcom on Creator/{{NBC}}, starring Creator/MichaelJFox (duh) as Mike Henry, a news reporter who retired when diagnosed with Parkinson's, then decided to come go back to work.

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A 2013–14 sitcom on Creator/{{NBC}}, starring Creator/MichaelJFox (duh) as Mike Henry, a news reporter who retired when diagnosed with Parkinson's, then decided to come back to work. Rounding out the main cast are his wife, Annie (Betsy Brandt); his children Eve (Juliette Goglia), Ian (Conor Romero), and Graham (Jack Gore), and his sister Leigh (Kate Finneran).

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A 2013–14 sitcom on Creator/{{NBC}}, starring Creator/MichaelJFox (duh) as Mike Henry, a news reporter who retired when diagnosed with Parkinson's, then decided to come back to work.

Rounding out the main cast are his wife, Annie (Betsy Brandt); his children Eve (Juliette Goglia), Ian (Conor Romero), and Graham (Jack Gore), and his sister Leigh (Kate Finneran).

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A 2013–14 sitcom on Creator/{{NBC}}, starring Creator/MichaelJFox (duh) as Mike Henry, a news reporter who retired when diagnosed with Parkinson's, then decided to come back to work. The series focuses on Mike; his wife, Annie (Betsy Brandt); his children Eve (Juliette Goglia), Ian (Conor Romero), and Graham (Jack Gore), and his sister Leigh (Kate Finneran).

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A 2013–14 sitcom on Creator/{{NBC}}, starring Creator/MichaelJFox (duh) as Mike Henry, a news reporter who retired when diagnosed with Parkinson's, then decided to come back to work. The series focuses on Mike; Rounding out the main cast are his wife, Annie (Betsy Brandt); his children Eve (Juliette Goglia), Ian (Conor Romero), and Graham (Jack Gore), and his sister Leigh (Kate Finneran).
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A 2013–14 sitcom on Creator/{{NBC}}, starring Creator/MichaelJFox (duh)!as Mike Henry, a news reporter who retired when diagnosed with Parkinson's, then decided to come back to work. The series focuses on him, his wife, his three children and sister.

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A 2013–14 sitcom on Creator/{{NBC}}, starring Creator/MichaelJFox (duh)!as (duh) as Mike Henry, a news reporter who retired when diagnosed with Parkinson's, then decided to come back to work. The series focuses on him, Mike; his wife, Annie (Betsy Brandt); his three children Eve (Juliette Goglia), Ian (Conor Romero), and sister.
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''The Michael J Fox Show'' is a 2013 series that features Mike Henry, a news reporter who retired when diagnosed with Parkinson's, then decides to come back to work. The series focuses on him, his wife, his three children and sister.

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''The Michael J Fox Show'' is a 2013 series that features A 2013–14 sitcom on Creator/{{NBC}}, starring Creator/MichaelJFox (duh)!as Mike Henry, a news reporter who retired when diagnosed with Parkinson's, then decides decided to come back to work. The series focuses on him, his wife, his three children and sister.
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* ActorAllusion:
** In "Art", Mike tells his daughter about [[Film/BackToTheFuture his dream of playing guitar when he was in High School.]]
** "Homecoming" has several jokes about [[Film/BackToTheFuture time travel.]]
** In the pilot, Mike's chair rolling him off camera might be a reference to the popular ''Series/FamilyTies'' clip of Alex P. Keaton rolling his chair across the room and tapping a textbook in triumph.



* CastingGag: Michael J. Fox's wife Tracey Pollan plays the upstairs neighbor Kelly, whom Mike Henry [[BlatantLies does not have a crush on.]]



* TheDanza: Michael J. Fox as Mike Henry.



* RealitySubtext: The pilot episode is this. Mike Henry returning to news reporting, mirrors Michael J. Fox's return to regular acting.



* TechnologyMarchesOn: In the pilot, Harris attempts to lure Mike back to his job by showing office chairs now have wheel locks.

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