Home Economics

About Home Economics

Home Economics is a television series that premiered in 2021. The plot revolves around three adult siblings: Connor, Tom, and Sarah - each representing a different economic class - living in the modern world. As they navigate through life, they experience their ups and downs, love, and conflicts. The series is known for its humorous take on the significant disparity in the siblings' wealth and lifestyles.

Making/Production

The series is produced by ABC Signature and The Tannenbaum Company. Its creation is credited to Michael Colton and John Aboud, who drew inspiration from their own families and societal differences. The way the characters have been developed brings out humor and relatable family dynamics, making the series widely appealing.

Actors

• Topher Grace (Tom) - Commandingly plays the role of a middle-class author, struggling to achieve financial stability, and excellently portrays the complexities of middle-class life.
• Caitlin McGee (Sarah) - Plays a lower-class, single mother and a counselor, who often has to deal with financial constraints.
• Jimmy Tatro (Connor) - He depicts the rich and successful character, Connor, with great ease and makes the audience laugh with his partly naïve and extravagant lifestyle.

Trivia/Interesting Facts

• Topher Grace is also an executive producer of the series.
• The series is filmed in and around Los Angeles.
• The concept of the show was based on the real-life economic struggles of creators Michael Colton and John Aboud.

Quotes

• "Money can't buy happiness, but it can rent it for a while." - Tom
• "Being rich doesn't mean you don't have problems. It just means better problems." - Connor
• "No matter how much or little you have, family is all that matters." - Sarah

Music, Soundtrack

• The show's opening theme, "Home Economics Theme", sets the tone for the familial humor drama.
• The background score, subtly accentuating the tone of the series, is crafted by composers Joseph Shirley and Jeremy Turner.