[s1e1] Our Very First Show -

Before Bob Saget took the role, actor John Posey played Danny Tanner in an unaired version of this pilot. Saget was the producers' first choice but was initially unavailable due to other commitments.

is the pilot episode of the iconic American sitcom Full House , which premiered on September 22, 1987. It establishes the series' premise: after the death of his wife, Danny Tanner enlists his brother-in-law Jesse Katsopolis and best friend Joey Gladstone to help raise his three daughters. Episode Overview Original Air Date: September 22, 1987 Series: Full House (Season 1, Episode 1) [S1E1] Our Very First Show

Bob Saget (Danny), John Stamos (Jesse), Dave Coulier (Joey), Candace Cameron (D.J.), Jodie Sweetin (Stephanie), and Mary-Kate/Ashley Olsen (Michelle). Director: Joel Zwick Writer: Jeff Franklin (Series Creator) Plot Summary Before Bob Saget took the role, actor John

The central conflict involves D.J. deciding to "move out" into the garage because she is unhappy about having to share a room with Stephanie. The episode concludes with the men proving their commitment to the family through a heartfelt "heart-to-heart" talk, a staple that became the show's signature. Notable Features & Trivia It establishes the series' premise: after the death

In this first episode, Jesse’s last name is Cochran . It was later changed to Katsopolis at the request of John Stamos to reflect his Greek heritage.