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8 Simple Rules

2002–2004 Comedy • Drama

Paul and Cate are raising their three children -- Bridget, Kerry and Rory -- which is no easy task. Oldest daughter Bridget is traversing the dating scene. Kerry is cute and smart, but she has a hard time getting in touch with her true feelings because of her lack of self-confidence. The youngest of the three children, and only boy, Rory is beginning to discover one of life's greatest mysteries -- girls.

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Overview

Paul and Cate are raising their three children -- Bridget, Kerry and Rory -- which is no easy task. Oldest daughter Bridget is traversing the dating scene. Kerry is cute and smart, but she has a hard time getting in touch with her true feelings because of her lack of self-confidence. The youngest of the three children, and only boy, Rory is beginning to discover one of life's greatest mysteries -- girls.

Series Snapshot

Status
Released
Total Seasons
3
Total Episodes
74
First Air Date
Sep 17, 2002
Most Recent Air Date
Apr 15, 2005
Network / Platform
Disney Plus
Original Language
en-US

Themes

Tone & Style

  • Lighter moments and character-driven humor shape the pacing.
  • Compact season structure keeps the narrative focused and fast-moving.
  • Completed run offers a finite, binge-friendly arc.

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Creators & Cast

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Rating
10.7
Seasons
3
Episodes
74

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Seasons

Season 1

2002 • 28 episodes

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Season 2

2003 • 22 episodes

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Season 3

2004 • 24 episodes

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