The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air is an American television sitcom created by Andy Borowitz and Susan Borowitz that aired on NBC for six seasons from September 10, 1990, to May 20, 1996. The series stars Will Smith as a fictionalized version of himself, a street-smart teenager born and raised in West Philadelphia who is sent to move in with his wealthy uncle and aunt in their Bel-Air mansion after getting into a fight in the local playground in his neighborhood. In total, 148 episodes were produced.
Series overview
[edit]Season | Episodes | Originally aired | Rank | Rating | ||
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First aired | Last aired | |||||
1 | 25 | September 10, 1990 | May 6, 1991 | 41[1] | 12.9[1] | |
2 | 24 | September 9, 1991 | May 4, 1992 | 18[2] | 14.5[2] | |
3 | 24 | September 14, 1992 | May 10, 1993 | 16 | 14.6[A] | |
4 | 26 | September 20, 1993 | May 23, 1994 | 21 | 13.7[B] | |
5 | 25 | September 19, 1994 | May 15, 1995 | 55[3] | 10.4[3] | |
6 | 24 | September 18, 1995 | May 20, 1996 | 55[4] | 9.6[4] |
Episodes
[edit]Season 1 (1990–91)
[edit]No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | Viewers (millions) |
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1 | 1 | "The Fresh Prince Project" | Debbie Allen | Andy Borowitz & Susan Borowitz | September 10, 1990 | 446801 | 20.1[5] |
2 | 2 | "Bang the Drum, Ashley" | Debbie Allen | Shannon Gaughan | September 17, 1990 | 446802 | 19.6[6] |
3 | 3 | "Clubba Hubba" | Jeff Melman | Rob Edwards | September 24, 1990 | 446805 | 21.0[7] |
4 | 4 | "Not with My Pig, You Don't" | Jeff Melman | Lisa Rosenthal | October 1, 1990 | 446806 | 19.9[8] |
5 | 5 | "Homeboy, Sweet Homeboy" | Jeff Melman | Samm-Art Williams | October 8, 1990 | 446804 | 22.7[9] |
6 | 6 | "Mistaken Identity" | Jeff Melman | Susan Borowitz & Andy Borowitz | October 15, 1990 | 446807 | 19.4[10] |
7 | 7 | "Def Poet's Society" | Jeff Melman | John Bowman | October 22, 1990 | 446808 | 19.3[11] |
8 | 8 | "Someday Your Prince Will Be in Effect" | Jeff Melman | Story by : Bennie Richburg, Jr. Teleplay by : Cheryl Gard & Shannon Gaughan | October 29, 1990 | 446810A | 21.9[12] |
9 | 9 | 446810B | |||||
10 | 10 | "Kiss My Butler" | Rita Rogers Blye | Sandy Frank | November 5, 1990 | 446809 | 20.2[13] |
11 | 11 | "Courting Disaster" | Jeff Melman | Sandy Frank & Lisa Rosenthal | November 12, 1990 | 446811 | 24.3[14] |
12 | 12 | "Talking Turkey" | Jeff Melman | Cheryl Gard | November 19, 1990 | 446812 | 21.1[15] |
13 | 13 | "Knowledge Is Power" | Jeff Melman | Rob Edwards | November 26, 1990 | 446813 | 21.3[16] |
14 | 14 | "Day Damn One" | Jeff Melman | Cheryl Gard | December 3, 1990 | 446803 | 22.5[17] |
15 | 15 | "Deck the Halls" | Jeff Melman | Shannon Gaughan | December 10, 1990 | 446814 | 19.1[18] |
16 | 16 | "Lucky Charm" | Jeff Melman | Samm-Art Williams | January 7, 1991 | 446816 | 22.2[19] |
17 | 17 | "The Ethnic Tip" | Jeff Melman | Benny Medina & Jeff Pollack | January 14, 1991 | 446815 | 22.6[20] |
18 | 18 | "The Young and the Restless" | Jeff Melman | Lisa Rosenthal | January 21, 1991 | 446817 | 20.6[21] |
19 | 19 | "It Had to Be You" | Jeff Melman | Cheryl Gard | February 4, 1991 | 446818 | 20.7[22] |
20 | 20 | "Nice Lady" | Jeff Melman | Sandy Frank | February 11, 1991 | 446819 | 19.6[23] |
21 | 21 | "Love at First Fight" | Jeff Melman | Lisa Rosenthal & Samm-Art Williams | February 18, 1991 | 446820 | 25.5[24] |
22 | 22 | "Banks Shot" | Jeff Melman | Bennie Richburg, Jr. | February 25, 1991 | 446821 | 21.2[25] |
23 | 23 | "72 Hours" | Rea Kraus | Rob Edwards | March 11, 1991 | 446822 | 20.8[26] |
24 | 24 | "Just Infatuation" | Jeff Melman | Jeff Pollack & Benny Medina | April 29, 1991 | 446824 | 18.8[27] |
25 | 25 | "Working It Out" | Rita Rogers Blye | Shannon Gaughan | May 6, 1991 | 446823 | 19.1[28] |
Season 2 (1991–92)
[edit]No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | Viewers (millions) |
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26 | 1 | "Did the Earth Move for You?" | Ellen Falcon | Winifred Hervey Stallworth | September 9, 1991 | 446901 | 20.0[29] |
27 | 2 | "The Mother of All Battles" | Ellen Falcon | Bryan Winter | September 16, 1991 | 446902 | 19.2[30] |
28 | 3 | "Will Gets a Job" | Ellen Falcon | Efrem Seeger | September 23, 1991 | 446903 | 22.9[31] |
29 | 4 | "PSAT Pstory" | Ellen Falcon | Marcus Jamal Gaines | September 30, 1991 | 446904 | 20.6[32] |
30 | 5 | "Granny Gets Busy" | Ellen Falcon | Cheryl Gard | October 7, 1991 | 446906 | 20.6[33] |
31 | 6 | "Guess Who's Coming to Marry?" | Ellen Falcon | Samm-Art Williams | October 14, 1991 | 446905 | 22.2[34] |
32 | 7 | "The Big Four-Oh" | Ellen Falcon | Lisa Rosenthal | October 21, 1991 | 446907 | 23.0[35] |
33 | 8 | "She Ain't Heavy" | Ellen Falcon | Lisa Rosenthal | November 4, 1991 | 446908 | 24.4[36] |
34 | 9 | "Cased Up" | Ellen Falcon | Bennie R. Richburg, Jr. | November 11, 1991 | 446909 | 25.5[37] |
35 | 10 | "Hi-Ho Silver" | Ellen Falcon | Elaine Newman & Ed Burnham | November 18, 1991 | 446910 | 25.1[38] |
36 | 11 | "The Butler Did It" | Ellen Falcon | Efrem Seeger and Bryan Winter | November 25, 1991 | 446911 | 25.6[39] |
37 | 12 | "Something for Nothing" | Ellen Falcon | Bill Streib | December 9, 1991 | 446912 | 24.1[40] |
38 | 13 | "Christmas Show" "Will's Christmas Show" | Ellen Falcon | Winifred Hervey Stallworth | December 16, 1991 | 446913 | 23.0[41] |
39 | 14 | "Hilary Gets a Life" | Shelley Jensen | Eunetta T. Boone and P. Karen Raper | January 6, 1992 | 446914 | 25.3[42] |
40 | 15 | "My Brother's Keeper" | Ellen Falcon | Bennie R. Richburg, Jr. | January 13, 1992 | 446915 | 25.9[43] |
41 | 16 | "Geoffrey Cleans Up" | Ellen Falcon | Cheryl Gard and Lisa Rosenthal | January 20, 1992 | 446916 | 24.7[44] |
42 | 17 | "Community Action" | Ellen Falcon | Eunetta T. Boone & P. Karen Raper | February 3, 1992 | 446917 | 23.2[45] |
43 | 18 | "Ill Will" | Ellen Falcon | Leslie Ray and David Steven Simon | February 10, 1992 | 446918 | 22.9[46] |
44 | 19 | "Eyes on the Prize" | Ellen Falcon | Bryan Winter | February 17, 1992 | 446919 | 23.5[47] |
45 | 20 | "Those Were the Days" | Rita Rogers Blye | Samm-Art Williams | February 24, 1992 | 446920 | 24.1[48] |
46 | 21 | "Vying for Attention" | Malcolm-Jamal Warner | Efrem Seeger | March 2, 1992 | 446921 | 24.6[49] |
47 | 22 | "The Aunt Who Came to Dinner" | Rae Kraus | Jerry Ross | March 23, 1992 | 446922 | 24.5[50] |
48 | 23 | "Be My Baby Tonight" | Shelley Jensen | Bryan Winter and Lisa Rosenthal | April 27, 1992 | 446923 | 20.0[51] |
49 | 24 | "Striptease for Two" | Shelley Jensen | Leslie Ray & David Steven Simon | May 4, 1992 | 446924 | 21.0[52] |
Season 3 (1992–93)
[edit]No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | Viewers (millions) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50 | 1 | "How I Spent My Summer Vacation" | Shelley Jensen | Winifred Hervey Stallworth | September 14, 1992 | 446951 | 19.9[53] |
51 | 2 | "Will Gets Committed" | Shelley Jensen | Leslie Ray & David Steven Simon | September 21, 1992 | 446952 | 22.7[54] |
52 | 3 | "That's No Lady, That's My Cousin" | Shelley Jensen | Bryan Winter | September 28, 1992 | 446953 | 23.5[55] |
53 | 4 | "Hilary Gets a Job" | Shelley Jensen | Lisa Rosenthal & Efrem Seeger | October 5, 1992 | 446954 | 21.8[56] |
54 | 5 | "Mama's Baby, Carlton's Maybe" | Shelley Jensen | Michael Fry | October 12, 1992 | 446956 | 23.6[57] |
55 | 6 | "P.S. I Love You" | Shelley Jensen | Linda M. Yearwood | October 24, 1992 | 446955 | 11.8[58] |
56 | 7 | "Here Comes the Judge" | Shelley Jensen | Samm-Art Williams | October 26, 1992 | 446958 | 23.5[59] |
57 | 8 | "Boyz in the Woods" | Chuck Vinson | Samm-Art Williams | November 5, 1992 | 446957 | 15.0[60] |
58 | 9 | "A Night at the Oprah" | Shelley Jensen | Leslie Ray & David Steven Simon | November 9, 1992 | 446959 | 23.6[61] |
59 | 10 | "Asses to Ashes" | Shelley Jensen | Leslie Ray & David Steven Simon & Bryan Winter | November 16, 1992 | 446960 | 22.7[62] |
60 | 11 | "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" | Shelley Jensen | Leslie Ray & David Steven Simon | November 23, 1992 | 446961 | 22.7[63] |
61 | 12 | "The Cold War" | Michael Peters | David Steven Simon | December 7, 1992 | 446962 | 22.5[64] |
62 | 13 | "Mommy Nearest" | Shelley Jensen | Efrem Seeger | December 14, 1992 | 446963 | 21.0[65] |
63 | 14 | "Winner Takes Off" | Shelley Jensen | Casey Maxwell Clair | January 4, 1993 | 446964 | 23.1[66] |
64 | 15 | "Robbing the Banks" | Shelley Jensen | Winifred Hervey Stallworth | January 18, 1993 | 446966 | 26.7[67] |
65 | 16 | "Bundle of Joy" | Shelley Jensen | Myles Avery Mapp & K. Snyder | January 25, 1993 | 446974 | N/A |
66 | 17 | "Best Laid Plans" | Shelley Jensen | Leslie Ray & David Steven Simon | February 1, 1993 | 446965 | 27.1[68] |
67 | 18 | "The Alma Matter" | Shelley Jensen | Lisa Rosenthal & Bryan Winter | February 8, 1993 | 446968 | 24.5[69] |
68 | 19 | "Just Say Yo" | Shelley Jensen | Myles Avery Mapp & K. Snyder | February 15, 1993 | 446969 | 30.6[70] |
69 | 20 | "The Baby Comes Out" | Shelley Jensen | Winifred Hervey Stallworth | February 22, 1993 | 446967 | 26.7[71] |
70 | 21 | "You Bet Your Life" | Chuck Vinson | Samm-Art Williams | March 1, 1993 | 446970 | 24.4[72] |
71 | 22 | "Ain't No Business Like Show Business" | Shelley Jensen | Story by : Jeff Pollack & Will Smith Teleplay by : Jeff Pollack | April 12, 1993 | 446971 | 19.4[73] |
72 | 23 | "The Way We Were" | Maynard C. Virgil | Michael Fry | May 3, 1993 | 446973 | 18.8[74] |
73 | 24 | "Six Degrees of Graduation" | Shelley Jensen | Bryan Winter & Efrem Seeger | May 10, 1993 | 446972 | 17.6[75] |
Season 4 (1993–94)
[edit]No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | Viewers (millions) |
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74 | 1 | "Where There's a Will, There's a Way" | Shelley Jensen | Gary H. Miller | September 20, 1993 | 60031 | 24.2[76] |
75 | 2 | 60032 | |||||
76 | 3 | "All Guts, No Glory" | Shelley Jensen | Maiya Williams | September 27, 1993 | 60033 | 22.8[77] |
77 | 4 | "Father of the Year" | Shelley Jensen | Leslie Ray & David Steven Simon | October 4, 1993 | 60034 | 21.8[78] |
78 | 5 | "It's Better to Have Loved and Lost It..." | Shelley Jensen | David Zuckerman | October 11, 1993 | 60036 | 22.2[79] |
79 | 6 | "Will Goes a Courtin'" | Shelley Jensen | Bill Boulware | October 18, 1993 | 60037 | 21.3[80] |
80 | 7 | "Hex and the Single Guy" | Shelley Jensen | Barry Gurstein & David Pitlik | October 25, 1993 | 60038 | 20.3[81] |
81 | 8 | "Blood Is Thicker Than Mud" | Chuck Vinson | Devon Shepard | November 1, 1993 | 60039 | 22.2[82] |
82 | 9 | "Fresh Prince After Dark" | Shelley Jensen | Eddie Gorodetsky | November 8, 1993 | 60035 | 23.6[83] |
83 | 10 | "Home Is Where the Heart Attack Is" | Shelley Jensen | Eddie Gorodetsky | November 15, 1993 | 60040 | 25.7[84] |
84 | 11 | "Take My Cousin – Please" | Shelley Jensen | David Zuckerman | November 22, 1993 | 60041 | 20.3[85] |
85 | 12 | "You've Got to Be a Football Hero" | Shelley Jensen | Bill Boulware | November 29, 1993 | 60042 | 25.1[86] |
86 | 13 | "Twas the Night Before Christening" | Shelley Jensen | Maiya Williams & Eddie Gorodetsky | December 20, 1993 | 60043 | 22.3[87] |
87 | 14 | "Sleepless in Bel-Air" | Shelley Jensen | Maiya Williams | January 3, 1994 | 60054 | 22.6[88] |
88 | 15 | "Who's the Boss" | Shelley Jensen | David Pitlik & Barry Gurstein | January 10, 1994 | 60044 | 23.4[89] |
89 | 16 | "I Know Why the Caged Bird Screams" | Shelley Jensen | Bill Boulware & David Zuckerman | January 24, 1994 | 60045 | 22.9[90] |
90 | 17 | "When You Hit Upon a Star" | Shelley Jensen | Michael Soccio | January 31, 1994 | 60046 | 23.5[91] |
91 | 18 | "Stop Will! In the Name of Love" | Maynard C. Virgil I | Story by : Gayle Abrams Teleplay by : Gayle Abrams & Jenji Kohan | February 14, 1994 | 60048 | 19.9[92] |
92 | 19 | "You'd Better Shop Around" | Shelley Jensen | Devon Shepard & K. Snyder | February 21, 1994 | 60047 | 19.7[93] |
93 | 20 | "The Ol' Ball and Chain" | Shelley Jensen | Arnold Rudnick & Rich Hosek | February 28, 1994 | 60049 | 19.5[94] |
94 | 21 | "The Harder They Fall" | Shelley Jensen | Devon Shepard | March 14, 1994 | 60050 | 19.5[95] |
95 | 22 | "M is for the Many Things She Gave Me" | Shelley Jensen | Gary H. Miller | April 25, 1994 | 60060 | 17.6[96] |
96 | 23 | "Mother's Day" | Madeline Cripe | Leslie Ray & David Steven Simon | May 2, 1994 | 60051 | 15.1[97] |
97 | 24 | "Papa's Got a Brand New Excuse" | Shelley Jensen | Bill Boulware & David Zuckerman | May 9, 1994 | 60053 | 19.4[98] |
98 | 25 | "For Sale by Owner" | Shelley Jensen | Harrison Boyd | May 16, 1994 | 60061 | 19.4[99] |
99 | 26 | "The Philadelphia Story" | Shelley Jensen | Maiya Williams & Eddie Gorodetsky | May 23, 1994 | 60052 | 18.6[100] |
Season 5 (1994–95)
[edit]No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | Viewers (millions) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 | 1 | "The Client" | Shelley Jensen | Barry Gurstein & David Pitlik | September 19, 1994 | 60066 | 18.3[101] |
101 | 2 | "What's Will Got to Do with It?" | David Zuckerman & John Ridley | 60064 | |||
102 | 3 | "Reality Bites" | Shelley Jensen | David Zuckerman | September 26, 1994 | 60063 | 16.5[102] |
103 | 4 | "Grumpy Young Men" | Shelley Jensen | Michael Soccio | October 3, 1994 | 60065 | 16.3[103] |
104 | 5 | "Fresh Prince, the Movie" | Shelley Jensen | Gary H. Miller | October 10, 1994 | 60062 | 13.7[104] |
105 | 6 | "Will's Misery" | Shelley Jensen | Eddie Gorodetsky | October 17, 1994 | 60067 | 16.0[105] |
106 | 7 | "Father Knows Best" | Shelley Jensen | Andrea Allen | October 24, 1994 | 60068 | 15.9[106] |
107 | 8 | "Soul Train" | Shelley Jensen | John Ridley | November 7, 1994 | 60069 | 16.6[107] |
108 | 9 | "Love Hurts" | Shelley Jensen | Barry Gurstein & David Pitlik | November 14, 1994 | 60070 | 16.5[108] |
109 | 10 | "Will's Up the Dirt Road" | Shelley Jensen | Bennie R. Richburg, Jr. | November 21, 1994 | 60071 | 16.3[109] |
110 | 11 | "Will Steps Out" | Shelley Jensen | Maiya Williams | November 28, 1994 | 60072 | 17.9[110] |
111 | 12 | "Same Game, Next Season" | Shelley Jensen | David Zuckerman | December 12, 1994 | 60073 | 15.6[111] |
112 | 13 | "Three's a Crowd" | Madeline Cripe | Josh Goldstein | January 9, 1995 | 60074 | 17.1[112] |
113 | 14 | "It's a Wonderful Lie" | Chuck Vinson | Gayle Abrams | January 23, 1995 | 60075 | 16.3[113] |
114 | 15 | "Bullets over Bel-Air" | Shelley Jensen | Maiya Williams & Eddie Gorodetsky | February 6, 1995 | 60076 | 22.4[114] |
115 | 16 | "A Decent Proposal" | Shelley Jensen | David Pitlik & Barry Gurstein | February 13, 1995 | 60077 | 19.1[115] |
116 | 17 | "Will Is from Mars" | Shelley Jensen | Michael Soccio & Andrea Allen | February 20, 1995 | 60078 | 17.6[116] |
117 | 18 | "The Wedding Show (Psyche!) [sic]" | Shelley Jensen | Maiya Williams & David Zuckerman | February 27, 1995 | 60079 | 18.9[117] |
118 | 19 | "Slum Like It… Not!" | Shelley Jensen | Bennie R. Richburg, Jr. | March 13, 1995 | 60080 | 13.9[118] |
119 | 20 | "As the Will Turns" | Shelley Jensen | David Pitlik & Barry Gurstein | April 10, 1995 | 60081 | 13.6[119] |
120 | 21 | "Save the Last Trance for Me" | Shelley Jensen | Maiya Williams & Eddie Gorodetsky | April 17, 1995 | 60082 | 14.9[120] |
121 | 22 | "To Thine Own Self Be Blue…and Gold" | Shelley Jensen | Story by : Roger Garrett Teleplay by : Ernest "Tron" Anderson | April 24, 1995 | 60083 | 16.5[121] |
122 | 23 | "Cold Feet, Hot Body" | Shelley Jensen | Ron Burla | May 1, 1995 | 60084 | 13.3[122] |
123 | 24 | "Love in an Elevator" | Maynard C. Virgil, I | David Hoge & Dan Cross | May 8, 1995 | 60085 | 14.6[123] |
124 | 25 | "For Whom the Wedding Bells Toll" | Shelley Jensen | Leilani Downer | May 15, 1995 | 60086 | 15.8[124] |
Season 6 (1995–96)
[edit]No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | Viewers (millions) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
125 | 1 | "Burnin' Down the House" | Madeline Cripe | Joel Madison & Adam Markowitz | September 18, 1995 | 60101 | 14.0[125] |
126 | 2 | "Get a Job" | Shelley Jensen | Mort Scrivner | September 25, 1995 | 60102 | 14.1[126] |
127 | 3 | "Stress Related" | Shelley Jensen | Larry Wilmore | October 2, 1995 | 60103 | 13.5[127] |
128 | 4 | "Bourgie Sings the Blues" | Shelley Jensen | Tom Devanney | October 9, 1995 | 60104 | 14.7[128] |
129 | 5 | "The Script Formerly Known As…" | Shelley Jensen | Felicia D. Henderson | October 16, 1995 | 60105 | 14.5[129] |
130 | 6 | "Not, I Barbecue" | Madeline Cripe | Kandace Yvette Williams & Matt Tarses | October 23, 1995 | 60106 | 14.3[130] |
131 | 7 | "Not with My Cousin You Don't" | Shelley Jensen | Adam Markowitz | November 6, 1995 | 60107 | 16.8[131] |
132 | 8 | "Viva Lost Wages" | Shelley Jensen | Robert Bruce | November 13, 1995 | 60108 | 15.0[132] |
133 | 9 | "There's the Rub" | Shelley Jensen | Joel Madison | November 20, 1995 | 60109 | 16.0[133] |
134 | 10 | 60110 | |||||
135 | 11 | "I, Ooh, Baby Baby" | Alfonso Ribeiro | Tom Devanney & Adam Markowitz | December 11, 1995 | 60111 | 14.1[134] |
136 | 12 | "Boxing Helena" | Shelley Jensen | Michael Soccio | January 8, 1996 | 60112 | 17.5[135] |
137 | 13 | "I, Clownius" | Shelley Jensen | Story by : David Wyatt Teleplay by : George Tricker | January 15, 1996 | 60115 | 14.8[136] |
138 | 14 | "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do: Part 1" | Shelley Jensen | Lisa Rosenthal | February 12, 1996 | 60113 | 14.2[137] |
139 | 15 | "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do: Part 2" | Shelley Jensen | Lisa Rosenthal | February 19, 1996 | 60114 | 12.9[138] |
140 | 16 | "I, Bowl Buster" | Shelley Jensen | Michael Soccio | February 26, 1996 | 60117 | 14.6[139] |
141 | 17 | "The Butler's Son Did It" | Madeline Cripe | Lisa Rosenthal | March 18, 1996 | 60116 | 14.0[140] |
142 | 18 | "Hare Today…" | Shelley Jensen | Robert Bruce | April 8, 1996 | 60119 | 15.8[141] |
143 | 19 | "I, Whoops, There It Is" | Shelley Jensen | Mary Beth Pemberton & Tanya Ward | April 15, 1996 | 60124 | 13.1[142] |
144 | 20 | "I, Stank Horse" | Shelley Jensen | Tom Devanney | April 22, 1996 | 60120 | 13.1[143] |
145 | 21 | "I, Stank Hole in One" | Werner Walian | Michael Soccio & Matt Tarses | May 6, 1996 | 60121 | 12.6[144] |
146 | 22 | "Eye, Tooth" | Shelley Jensen | Adam Markowitz | May 13, 1996 | 60118 | 11.0[145] |
147 | 23 | "I, Done" | Shelley Jensen | Jeff Pollack | May 20, 1996 | 60122 | 19.9[146] |
148 | 24 | 60123 | |||||
Notes
[edit]- ^ Tied with Hangin' with Mr. Cooper and The Jackie Thomas Show
- ^ Tied with Dave's World
References
[edit]- ^ a b "1990-91 Nielsen ratings - Sitcoms Online Message Boards - Forums". www.sitcomsonline.com.
- ^ a b "The 1991-92 Season Full Nielsen Ratings...and other interesting tidbits - Sitcoms Online Message Boards - Forums". www.sitcomsonline.com.
- ^ a b "The TV Ratings Guide: 1994-95 Ratings History".
- ^ a b "The TV Ratings Guide: 1995-96 Ratings History".
- ^ Donlon, Brian (September 19, 1990). "NBC wins yearly crown". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (September 26, 1990). "CBS has its eye on first". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (October 3, 1990). "NBC wins; CBS still surprises". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Sloan, Eugene (October 10, 1990). "NBC tops in ratings, barely". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Sloan, Eugene (October 17, 1990). "For CBS, baseball's a grounder". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (October 24, 1990). "CBS slides easily into first place". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (October 31, 1990). "CBS, no longer the long shot". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (November 7, 1990). "NBC wins with fewer viewers". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (November 14, 1990). "'Cheers' sweeps up for NBC". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (November 21, 1990). "ABC pulls past CBS in sweeps". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (November 28, 1990). "ABC's 'It' confirms competitors' fears". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
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- ^ Donlon, Brian (December 19, 1990). "St. Nick can't lick TV lull". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (January 16, 1991). "NBC wins with season best". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (January 23, 1991). "Football hikes CBS to No. 1". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (January 30, 1991). "ABC super-bowls over its rivals". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (February 13, 1991). "A good Friday fuels ABC win". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (February 20, 1991). "CBS mines past and hits gold". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (February 27, 1991). "NBC has a week of ratings ups and downs". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (March 6, 1991). "CBS gains ratings speed". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (March 20, 1991). "Basketball sinks CBS". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (May 8, 1991). "Sweeps lure straying viewers". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (May 15, 1991). "Movies are NBC's ace". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (September 19, 1991). "'Lewis' wants to win adults". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (September 25, 1991). "New faces try to save 'One Life to Live'". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (October 2, 1991). "'Roseanne' comes out on top". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (October 9, 1991). "Cable pulls network's plug". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (October 16, 1991). "Hearings score a win for NBC". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (October 23, 1991). "CBS bats one out of the park". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (October 30, 1991). "Close Series wins big for CBS". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (November 13, 1991). "NBC's hurricane windfall". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (November 20, 1991). "'60 Minutes' clocks a 3rd win". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (November 27, 1991). "CBS scores a strong win". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (December 4, 1991). "The nut at the door on 'Seinfeld'". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (December 18, 1991). "St. Nick arrives early for CBS". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (December 26, 1991). "Ratings for CBS to celebrate". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ "Pigskin plays in to CBS win". Life. USA Today. January 15, 1992. p. 3D.
- ^ Gable, Donna (January 22, 1992). "Brooks ropes ratings for NBC". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (January 29, 1992). "NBC's horror tale surprise". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (February 12, 1992). "CBS mines Olympic gold". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
- ^ Donlon, Brian (February 19, 1992). "CBS wins, but ABC gets silver". Life. USA Today. p. 3D.
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