Bonino

This short-lived NBC live sitcom centered on Bonino, a world-famous concert singer who leaves show business to care for his eight children after the death of his wife. His manager, Walter Rogers (David Opatoshu) did everything he could during the 3-1/2 months this show was on the air to convince him to come back. He couldn't, despite Bonino realizing that his kids were more independent than he thoguht. Viewers got a chance to see Bonino (opera singer Ezio Pinza) sing during each episode.