The Riley family are fictional characters on the American soap opera
One Life to Live present at its debut in 1968. The Irish Catholic
American clan is formed around the relationships and descendants of
protagonist Joseph "Joe" Riley.They are initially showcased as a
working class contrast to the affluent Lords, with members appearing
from the debut episode on July 15, 1968 until August 24, 2011. Joe
Riley's two sons, Kevin Lord Riley and Joe Riley, Jr., represent their
paternal family for most of the series and are adopted into the
Buchanan family upon the marriage of Joe's widow Victoria Lord Riley
to Clint Buchanan in 1982.They are initially showcased as a working
class contrast to the affluent Lords, with members appearing from the
debut episode on July 15, 1968 until August 24, 2011. Joe Riley's two
sons, Kevin Lord Riley and Joe Riley, Jr., represent their paternal
family for most of the series and are adopted into the Buchanan family
upon the marriage of Joe's widow Victoria Lord Riley to Clint Buchanan
in 1982.At the inception of One Life to Live appears journalist Joe
Riley, managing editor of the Lord family-owned The Banner newspaper
of fictional Philadelphia Main Line suburb Llanview, Pennsylvania. A
working-class Irish American, early storylines focus on his budding
relationship with Banner executive assistant and heiress Victoria
"Viki" Lord and her first bout with multiple personalities.
Concurrently introduced at the show's origin is the family of Joe's
sister, Eileen Riley Siegel.Joe and Viki marry in June 1969, a
marriage ended at Viki's declaration of his legal death in 1970. He
reappears in 1972 as Viki marries Steve Burke. Viki continues with the
marriage to Steve, but it eventually falls apart with her continued
infatuation with Joe. Viki divorces Steve and remarries Joe in 1974.
Eileen leaves Llanview for Florida in 1976, and soon thereafter Viki
bears Joe his first son, Kevin Lord Riley. Joe dies in 1979, leaving a
pregnant Viki widowed with their second child and his namesake son,
Joseph Riley, Jr., born in 1980.
One Life to Live present at its debut in 1968. The Irish Catholic
American clan is formed around the relationships and descendants of
protagonist Joseph "Joe" Riley.They are initially showcased as a
working class contrast to the affluent Lords, with members appearing
from the debut episode on July 15, 1968 until August 24, 2011. Joe
Riley's two sons, Kevin Lord Riley and Joe Riley, Jr., represent their
paternal family for most of the series and are adopted into the
Buchanan family upon the marriage of Joe's widow Victoria Lord Riley
to Clint Buchanan in 1982.They are initially showcased as a working
class contrast to the affluent Lords, with members appearing from the
debut episode on July 15, 1968 until August 24, 2011. Joe Riley's two
sons, Kevin Lord Riley and Joe Riley, Jr., represent their paternal
family for most of the series and are adopted into the Buchanan family
upon the marriage of Joe's widow Victoria Lord Riley to Clint Buchanan
in 1982.At the inception of One Life to Live appears journalist Joe
Riley, managing editor of the Lord family-owned The Banner newspaper
of fictional Philadelphia Main Line suburb Llanview, Pennsylvania. A
working-class Irish American, early storylines focus on his budding
relationship with Banner executive assistant and heiress Victoria
"Viki" Lord and her first bout with multiple personalities.
Concurrently introduced at the show's origin is the family of Joe's
sister, Eileen Riley Siegel.Joe and Viki marry in June 1969, a
marriage ended at Viki's declaration of his legal death in 1970. He
reappears in 1972 as Viki marries Steve Burke. Viki continues with the
marriage to Steve, but it eventually falls apart with her continued
infatuation with Joe. Viki divorces Steve and remarries Joe in 1974.
Eileen leaves Llanview for Florida in 1976, and soon thereafter Viki
bears Joe his first son, Kevin Lord Riley. Joe dies in 1979, leaving a
pregnant Viki widowed with their second child and his namesake son,
Joseph Riley, Jr., born in 1980.
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