Fresno (1986): cast, story & where to watch

1986 · Series · ★ 6.7

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Released in 1986, Fresno is a comedy, soap and drama series.

What it’s about. In Fresno, California, the once-wealthy Kensington family's raisin-growing empire has fallen on hard times. They are led by widowed matriarch Charlotte, who is locked in a deadly power struggle with rival raisin magnate Tyler Cane.

Who’s in it. Fresno stars Carol Burnett as Charlotte Kensington, Dabney Coleman as Tyler Cane, Gregory Harrison as Torch and Teri Garr as Talon Kensington, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Fresno has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fresno page.

If you liked it. Fans of Fresno tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Fresno (1986)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Fresno change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Fresno worth watching?
Fresno holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, soap and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Fresno?
Fresno stars Carol Burnett, Dabney Coleman, Gregory Harrison, Teri Garr and Charles Grodin.
When was Fresno released?
Fresno was released in 1986.