It Takes Two is an American sitcom which ran on ABC from October 14, 1982 until April 28, 1983. It was created by Susan Harris, who had previously created the groundbreaking comedy Soap and its successful spin-off Benson, both for ABC, the latter of which was in the midst of its run when this series premiered. The series starred Richard Crenna and Patty Duke Astin, both in a much heralded return to television, as a modern, dual career couple whose personal lives were largely impacted by their professional. Harris, her husband Paul Junger Witt and Tony Thomas executive produced the series, under the group's Witt/Thomas/Harris Productions company.