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California Dreams
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Battle of the Bands

  • Episode aired Sep 19, 1992
  • TV-Y7
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California Dreams (1992)
ComedyFamilyMusic

In order to beat their rivals, Bradley and the Billionaires, in Sharkey's Battle of the Bands competition, the gang encourages Matt to go out with the slightly-geeky Angela, who happens to b... Read allIn order to beat their rivals, Bradley and the Billionaires, in Sharkey's Battle of the Bands competition, the gang encourages Matt to go out with the slightly-geeky Angela, who happens to be one of the judges. Matt begins to doubt whether he can go through with it, though, when ... Read allIn order to beat their rivals, Bradley and the Billionaires, in Sharkey's Battle of the Bands competition, the gang encourages Matt to go out with the slightly-geeky Angela, who happens to be one of the judges. Matt begins to doubt whether he can go through with it, though, when he actually starts to develop feelings for her. Meanwhile, the girls tease Tony for being ... Read all

  • Director
    • Don Barnhart
  • Writers
    • Brett Dewey
    • Ronald B. Solomon
    • Noah Taft
  • Stars
    • Brentley Gore
    • Kelly Packard
    • William James Jones
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.8/10
    28
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Don Barnhart
    • Writers
      • Brett Dewey
      • Ronald B. Solomon
      • Noah Taft
    • Stars
      • Brentley Gore
      • Kelly Packard
      • William James Jones
    • 2Critic reviews
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    Brentley Gore
    Brentley Gore
    • Matt Garrison
    • (as Brent Gore)
    Kelly Packard
    Kelly Packard
    • Tiffani Smith
    William James Jones
    • Tony Wicks
    Heidi Lenhart
    Heidi Lenhart
    • Jenny Garrison
    • (as Heidi Noelle Lenhart)
    Michael Cade
    Michael Cade
    • Sylvester 'Sly' Winkle
    Michael Cutt
    Michael Cutt
    • Richard Garrison
    • (credit only)
    Gail Ramsey
    • Melody Garrison
    • (credit only)
    Ryan O'Neill
    • Dennis Garrison
    • (credit only)
    Holly Fields
    Holly Fields
    • Angela Kolinsky
    Ron Melendez
    Ron Melendez
    • Bradley
    Geoffrey Goodman
    • Bassist - The Billionaires
    • Director
      • Don Barnhart
    • Writers
      • Brett Dewey
      • Ronald B. Solomon
      • Noah Taft
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    • Trivia
      First episode to not feature Michael Cutt, Gail Ramsey or Ryan O'Neill
    • Soundtracks
      California Dreams
      (theme song)

      Written by Steve Tyrell, Bob Mittenthal, and Howard Pearl.

      Performed by Kelly Packard, Michael Cade, Jay Anthony Franke, William James Jones, Heidi Lenhart, [link=nm0413245, and Jennie Kwan as members of the fictional band "California Dreams."

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    • Release date
      • September 19, 1992 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Stage 9, NBC Studios - 3000 W. Alameda Avenue, Burbank, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production companies
      • Peter Engel Productions
      • NBC Productions
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      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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