Second Noah

Second Noah is a television drama that was broadcast in the United States on ABC television from February 5, 1996, to June 8, 1997. Premise The series stars Daniel Hugh Kelly as Noah Beckett, whose wife Jesse (Betsy Brantley) is a veterinarian at Busch Gardens in Florida. Noah is a former basketball coach who is now a writer working on a second book, to be titled The Ark, after his first effort has sold over 2,000,000 copies. Noah and Jesse have a tendency to take in both stray animals and stray children, having adopted eight. The iguana star in the series and on the cover of the book is Peepers Saccardo. After Peeper's death, he is forever immortalized by taxidermy and sits proudly in front of the owner's fireplace. Cast Daniel Hugh Kelly as Noah Beckett Betsy Brantley as Jesse Beckett, Noah's wife James Marsden as Ricky Beckett, Noah & Jesse's adoptive son Rudee Lipscomb (pilot) & Zelda Harris as Bethany Beckett, Noah & Jesse's adoptive daughter Ashley Gorrell as Hannah Beckett, Noah & Jesse's adoptive daughter Jon Togerson as Ranny Beckett, Noah & Jesse's adoptive son and Danny's identical twin brother Jeremy Togerson as Danny Beckett, Noah & Jesse's adoptive son and Ranny's identical twin brother Gemini Barnett as Ben Beckett, Noah & Jesse's adoptive son Sean Naegeli (pilot) & Jeffrey Licon as Luis Beckett, Noah & Jesse's adoptive son Justina Machado (pilot) & Erika Page as Roxanna Beckett, Noah & Jesse's adoptive daughter Deirdre O'Connell as Shirley Crockmeyer Michael McLafferty as JoJo Crockmeyer, Shirley's son (Season 2) Episodes