Episode Detail: American Dreams - American Dreams
Debut: Life for a middle-class Philadelphia family, circa 1963, with “American Bandstand” as background music (daughter Meg's a regular dancer on the Philly-based pop-music show---much to the chagrin of her straight-laced Catholic father). Meg: Brittany Snow. Jack: Tom Verica. J.J.: Will Estes. Helen: Gail O'Grady.