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|ShortSummary = In an attempt to beat Gary's Olde Towne Tavern in an annual employee basketball game, Cheers acquires Boston Celtic [[Kevin McHale (basketball)|Kevin McHale]] by insisting the game is for charity. |
|ShortSummary = In an attempt to beat Gary's Olde Towne Tavern in an annual employee basketball game, Cheers acquires Boston Celtic [[Kevin McHale (basketball)|Kevin McHale]] by insisting the game is for charity. |
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<noinclude><small>Although not formally titled as such, this episode is also known as "Bar Wars IV". "Bar Wars III" was aired the previous season; the episodic numbering of "Bar Wars" segments would resume with "Bar Wars V" in season 10. |
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|ShortSummary = Woody discovers the shopping channel and becomes hooked. Norm and Cliff go too far when they start a fight between Sam and Frasier. |
|ShortSummary = Woody discovers the shopping channel and becomes hooked. Norm and Cliff go too far when they start a fight between Sam and Frasier. |
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'''NOTE:''' This episode is dedicated to [[Al Rosen (actor)|Al Rosen]] who played Al in the show. |
'''NOTE:''' This episode is dedicated to [[Al Rosen (actor)|Al Rosen]] who played Al in the show. |
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|ShortSummary = Kelly brings Henrí ([[Anthony Cistaro]]) with her to Boston after a trip to France. Unbeknownst to her, his plan is to steal her away from Woody, who in turn becomes jealous and worried. Sam suggests a motel to improve Woody and Kelly's relationship. Later, Woody takes Kelly out to a cheap motel for their evening together. However, Carla arrives to stop them from doing it in the motel and tells them that making out in a cheap motel is a bad idea and bad luck for their precious love. Therefore, the couple decide to save their moment for the right time, while Carla brings in and tries to seduce Henrí. Meanwhile, Cliff tells his friends that he plans to [[Cryonics|freeze his head after death]], but they mock him and his plans. Therefore, Cliff and Frasier pull a prank on the other patrons by bringing a box of apparently a frozen head to the bar, which turn out to be only a [[microcassette]] in a metal box. In the end, Norm and Paul pull a prank on Cliff, walking through the bar apparently [[Decapitation|decapitated]]. < |
|ShortSummary = Kelly brings Henrí ([[Anthony Cistaro]]) with her to Boston after a trip to France. Unbeknownst to her, his plan is to steal her away from Woody, who in turn becomes jealous and worried. Sam suggests a motel to improve Woody and Kelly's relationship. Later, Woody takes Kelly out to a cheap motel for their evening together. However, Carla arrives to stop them from doing it in the motel and tells them that making out in a cheap motel is a bad idea and bad luck for their precious love. Therefore, the couple decide to save their moment for the right time, while Carla brings in and tries to seduce Henrí. Meanwhile, Cliff tells his friends that he plans to [[Cryonics|freeze his head after death]], but they mock him and his plans. Therefore, Cliff and Frasier pull a prank on the other patrons by bringing a box of apparently a frozen head to the bar, which turn out to be only a [[microcassette]] in a metal box. In the end, Norm and Paul pull a prank on Cliff, walking through the bar apparently [[Decapitation|decapitated]]. |
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<noinclude><small> This episode marks Anthony Cistaro's first appearance as recurring character Henrí.<ref>Bjorklund 2008, p. 415</ref> <br> ''Awards'': [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series|Outstanding Directing - Comedy Series]] ([[43rd Primetime Emmy Awards|Emmy Awards, 1991]]);<ref name=bjork462>Bjorklund 1993, p. 462. "Emmy Nominations and Awards."</ref> [[Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series|Outstanding Directing - Comedy Series]] ([[Directors Guild of America|Directors Guild of America Awards, 1990]])<ref>{{cite web|title=DGA Awards History|accessdate=2012-03-26|url=http://www.dga.org/Awards/History/1990s/1990.aspx|publisher=[[Directors Guild of America]]|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121031090120/http://www.dga.org/Awards/History/1990s/1990.aspx|archivedate=2012-10-31|df=}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 23:27, 14 October 2018
| Cheers | |
|---|---|
| Season 9 | |
 Region 1 DVD | |
| Starring | Ted Danson Kirstie Alley Rhea Perlman John Ratzenberger Woody Harrelson Kelsey Grammer George Wendt |
| No. of episodes | 27 |
| Release | |
| Original network | NBC |
| Original release | September 20, 1990 – May 3, 1991 |
| Season chronology | |
The ninth season of Cheers, an American television sitcom, originally aired on NBC in the United States between September 20, 1990, and May 3, 1991. The show was created by director James Burrows and writers Glen and Les Charles under production team Charles Burrows Charles Productions, in association with Paramount Television.
Background
Cheers is an award-winning sitcom that started in 1982. After originally having low ratings for its first season the show became a part of mainstream culture. The sitcom is set in a Boston bar where Sam Malone, a retired baseball pitcher, works/owns. He along with cocktail waitress Carla, bar tender Woody Boyd and manager Rebecca Howe work at the bar and deal with the patrons of the bar Norm Peterson, Cliff Clavin and Frasier Crane. The sitcom was the involved in the NBC Thursday night slot.
Cast and Characters
- Ted Danson as Sam Malone
- Kirstie Alley as Rebecca Howe
- Rhea Perlman as Carla Tortelli
- John Ratzenberger as Cliff Clavin
- Woody Harrelson as Woody Boyd
- Kelsey Grammer as Frasier Crane
- George Wendt as Norm Peterson
- Recurring Characters
- Bebe Neuwirth as Lilith Sternin-Crane
- Jackie Swanson as Kelly Gaines
- Roger Rees as Robin Colcord
Season Synopsis
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Episodes
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | US viewers (millions) [1][2] |
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| 195 | 1 | "Love Is a Really, Really, Perfectly Okay Thing" | James Burrows | Phoef Sutton | September 20, 1990 | 32.9 |
| 196 | 2 | "Cheers Fouls Out" | James Burrows | Larry Balmagia | September 27, 1990 | 28.4 |
| 197 | 3 | "Rebecca Redux" | James Burrows | Story by : Bill Steinkellner Teleplay by : Phoef Sutton, Bill Steinkellner and Cheri Eichen | October 4, 1990 | 30.4 |
| 198 | 4 | "Where Nobody Knows Your Name" | Andy Ackerman | Dan O'Shannon and Tom Anderson | October 11, 1990 | 32.9 |
| 199 | 5 | "Ma Always Liked You Best" | Andy Ackerman | Dan O'Shannon and Tom Anderson | October 18, 1990 | 31.7 |
| 200 | 6 | "Grease" | James Burrows | Brian Pollack and Mert Rich | October 25, 1990 | 29.9 |
| 201 | 7 | "Breaking In Is Hard to Do" | Andy Ackerman | Ken Levine and David Isaacs | November 1, 1990 | 33.2 |
| 202 203 | 8 9 | "Cheers 200th Anniversary Special" (double-length episode) | James Burrows and Andy Ackerman | Cheri Eichen, Bill Steinkellner and Phoef Sutton | November 8, 1990 | 45.9 |
| 204 | 10 | "Bad Neighbor Sam" | James Burrows | Cheri Eichen and Bill Steinkellner | November 15, 1990 | 34.1 |
| 205 | 11 | "Veggie-Boyd" | James Burrows | Dan Staley and Rob Long | November 22, 1990 | 29.1 |
| 206 | 12 | "Norm and Cliff's Excellent Adventure" | James Burrows | Ken Levine and David Isaacs | December 6, 1990 | 32.7 |
| 207 | 13 | "Woody Interruptus" | James Burrows | Dan Staley and Rob Long | December 13, 1990 | 33.8 |
| 208 | 14 | "Honor Thy Mother" | James Burrows | Brian Pollack and Mert Rich | January 3, 1991 | 38.6 |
| 209 | 15 | "Achilles Hill" | Andy Ackerman | Ken Levine and David Isaacs | January 10, 1991 | 36.3 |
| 210 | 16 | "The Days of Wine and Neuroses" | James Burrows | Brian Pollack and Mert Rich | January 24, 1991 | 32.3 |
| 211 | 17 | "Wedding Bell Blues" | James Burrows | Dan O'Shannon and Tom Anderson | January 31, 1991 | 32.7 |
| 212 | 18 | "I'm Getting My Act Together and Sticking It in Your Face" | Andy Ackerman | Dan Staley and Rob Long | February 7, 1991 | 31.5 |
| 213 | 19 | "Sam Time Next Year" | James Burrows | Larry Balmagia | February 14, 1991 | 31.9 |
| 214 | 20 | "Crash of the Titans" | James Burrows | Dan Staley and Rob Long | February 21, 1991 | 33.3 |
| 215 | 21 | "It's a Wonderful Wife" | James Burrows | Sue Herring | February 28, 1991 | 35.9 |
| 216 | 22 | "Cheers Has Chili" | Andy Ackerman | Cheri Eichen, Bill Steinkellner and Phoef Sutton | March 14, 1991 | 30.3 |
| 217 | 23 | "Carla Loves Clavin" | James Burrows | Dan Staley and Rob Long | March 21, 1991 | 28.8 |
| 218 | 24 | "Pitch It Again, Sam" | James Burrows | Dan O'Shannon and Tom Anderson | March 28, 1991 | 30.8 |
| 219 | 25 | "Rat Girl" | James Burrows | Ken Levine and David Isaacs | April 4, 1991 | 33.4 |
| 220 | 26 | "Home Malone" | Andy Ackerman | Dan O'Shannon and Tom Anderson | April 25, 1991 | 27.7 |
| 221 | 27 | "Uncle Sam Wants You" | James Burrows | Dan Staley and Rob Long | May 2, 1991 | 31.3 |
Production
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