He occasionally struggles, and indicated that mathematics was his hardest subject, but he improves through tutoring sessions.
Despite having Down Syndrome, he takes mostly regular classes in high school. She is very caring of Corky but has a love-hate relationship with Becca.Ĭorky is the middle child: younger brother of Paige and older brother of Becca. Paige frequently dates men of whom her father does not approve. Monique Lanier (season 1) Tracey Needham (seasons 2-4), as Paige Thatcher:ĭrew's daughter, Libby's stepdaughter, and Corky and Becca's older half-sister.At the end of Season 2, she gives birth to her and Drew's third child, a son named Nicholas. She is very supportive of Corky and proud that Corky and Becca take part in their church's drama group and that Becca is in her school's drama club. Patti LuPone as Elizabeth "Libby" Thatcher:ĭrew's wife, Paige's stepmother, and Corky and Becca's mother, who has been a singer and actress.He is a Special Olympics coach who formerly worked for a construction company before going into the restaurant business. Bill Smitrovich as Andrew "Drew" Thatcher:ĭrew is the husband of Libby Thatcher and the father of Paige, Corky, and Becca Thatcher.television ratingsĬast and characters Main (Corky is played by Chris Burke, who has Down syndrome in real life.) Life Goes On was the first television series to have a major character with Down syndrome. The show centers on the Thatcher family living in suburban Chicago: Drew, his wife Libby, and their children Paige, Rebecca and Charles, who is known as Corky. Reruns aired on The Family Channel from 1992 until about 1995, FX from about 1995 until about 1998, and PAX (now Ion Television) from 1998 until about 1999. Life Goes On is an American television series that aired on ABC from September 12, 1989, to May 23, 1993. Performed by Patti LuPone and the cast of Life Goes On Clockwise from left: Kellie Martin, Patti LuPone, Bill Smitrovich, Chris Burke, and Arnold the Semi-Wonder Dog.
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