American Dreams
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American Dreams

★ 5.2/10 TMDB Premiered 2002-09-29 3 seasons 61 eps

Set to the soundtrack of the 1960s, a Philadelphia family moves toward the cultural upheaval in the years ahead. The Pryors' teen daughter Meg tries to shed her 'good girl' image by hanging with her worldly friend Roxanne and pursuing a dream of being an American Bandstand dancer. Meg's emerging personality, and the changes her mother's going through, don't sit well with Father.

Last Episode Aired 2005-03-30
S3E17 — It's My Life

When Chris returns, Meg finds out that he has been drafted for the war and is going to Berkeley to avoid it. Meg must decide between being with Chris or being with her family but her decision is made even harder when Jack threatens to disown her if she leaves. Roxanne begins to cut hair at the Vinyl Crocodile much to Luke's dismay. JJ begins to feel overwhelmed at work when he volunteers to help on a project. Nathan is given a second chance by Mr. Pryor when he allows Nathan to do deliveries again. Helen decides to accompany a mother to pick up her son's coffin.

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Gail O'Grady
Gail O'Grady
Helen Pryor
Tom Verica
Tom Verica
Jack Pryor
Brittany Snow
Brittany Snow
Meg Pryor
Will Estes
Will Estes
JJ Pryor
Jonathan Adams
Jonathan Adams
Henry Walker
Vanessa Lengies
Vanessa Lengies
Roxanne Bojarski
Arlen Escarpeta
Arlen Escarpeta
Sam Walker
Sarah Ramos
Sarah Ramos
Patty Pryor
Ethan Dampf
Ethan Dampf
Will Pryor
Rachel Boston
Rachel Boston
Beth Mason
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