Monday, May 7, 2007

Roc Comedy Series

Roc TV Series

Roc comedy series was a sitcom focused on the everyday life of Baltimore City garbage collector Roc Emerson and how he balances his time and mind between pressures on his work, social commentaries, family life crises and his great effort for the best and benefits of his loving and understanding wife Eleanor, his irresponsible brother and aspiring musician Joey and his live-in dad Andrew, all in sometimes dramatical but usually filled with humors life.

Roc's everyday chronicles on typical ups and downs, with fun and laughter on his family but also tackles some social commentaries like gang activities, teens, violence, African-American racism, sexually transmitted diseases, drug effects on childbirth and other local politics but Roc deal with them in more parenting concerns. In the last season, Roc and Eleanor finally welcome their first baby named Marcus Garvey Emerson.

The Roc comedy series completed 3 seasons in total of 72 episodes aired from August 1991 until May 1994.

Roc DVD


Roc Casts:
  • Rocky Carroll as Joey Emerson
  • Charles S. Dutton as Roc Emerson
  • Ella Joyce as Eleanor Emerson
  • Carl Gordon as Andrew Emerson

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