Davis Rules is an American sitcom broadcast on ABC in 1991 and on CBS in 1992.
The series stars Randy Quaid as Dwight Davis, a widowed elementary school principal outside of Seattle, Washington who is raising his three sons (Robbie, Charlie, and Ben) with the help of his wacky father Gunny Davis (Jonathan Winters).
Davis Rules was canceled by ABC after less than one season despite having premiered after Super Bowl XXV.
[2][3] CBS retooled the series, adding Bonnie Hunt and Giovanni Ribisi (credited as Vonni Ribisi), but canceled it after 16 episodes.
[4] Winters won an Emmy for his role as Gunny Davis,[32] while Trevor Bullock and Robin Lynn Heath also won Young Artist Awards for their roles in the series.