Home Sweet Home

Home Sweet Home

1980 · 3 seasons · 26 eps · ★ 7.5 · Comedy, Family

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Home Sweet Home is an Australian comedy television series created by Vince Powell and produced by Michael Mills, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and Thames Television starring John Bluthal as Enzo Pacelli, a ham-fisted Italian immigrant taxi driver keen to champion his Italian values while his three Australian-educated children embrace the culture of their adopted country.

Created by Vince Powell

Network: ABC TV

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