SYNOPSIS

Raising Miranda was the story of construction contractor, Donald Marshack, raising his 15-year-old daughter, Miranda, in Racine, Wisconsin, after his wife Bonnie had deserted them to "find herself."

Helping Donald adjust to his new role as both mother and father were his best friends Joan and Bob Hoodenpyle. Other cast members included: Marcine, Miranda's lifelong best friend and pal; Jack, the new transfer student at her high school and Russell, Donald's flakey brother-in-law who lived in a van permanently parked in the Marshack driveway.