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Sam's Women: Directed by James Burrows. With Ted Danson, Shelley Long, Nicholas Colasanto, Rhea Perlman. Sam is worried that Diane thinks he only dates dumb women, so he tries to impress her with his latest one.
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- Comedy, Drama
- James Burrows
- 1982-10-07
- Synopsis
- Cast
- Recap
- Trivia & Notes
Diane accuses Sam of only dating unintelligent women and Coachsolves a problem for an old Cheers customer.
Starring
1. Ted Danson as Sam Malone 2. Shelley Long as Diane Chambers 3. Nicholas Colasanto as Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso 4. Rhea Perlman as Carla Tortelli 5. George Wendt as Norm Peterson
Guest Starring
1. Donnelly Rhodes as Leo Metz 2. Keenen Ivory Wayans as Customer 1 3. Jack Knight as Jack 4. Angela Aames as Brandee 5. John Ratzenberger as Cliff Clavin
Special Guest Starring
1. Donna McKechnie as Debra
Cold open
In the cold open, Diane takes a large tray of drinks up to the top table of the bar, Diane puts the drinks down and reads out each drink ordered, the people at the lower table inform Diane that those were their drinks. Diane asks if the two tables wouldn't mind just switching spots. They agree to help Diane out.
Act one
After the opening credits, Norm enters the bar to ask for a beer, he asks Carla about her kids. A man named Leo then walks into the bar asking for Gus. Coach is unsure who Gus is, so he asks Norm who Leomay be talking about. Norm says that he could not forget that guy because he had such a great name. The man begins to worry that if he doesn't find Gus, his problem won't be able to get solved. Coach says being a former baseball manager, he may be able to help. Leo says that his problem is his...
Act two
After the commercial break, Coach is getting a beer for Norm, when Leo looking for Gus comes back down the stairs. Coach tells him that he finds out that Gus has died. Leo begins to cry about it again, when Coach yells at him to explain the whole problem. Leo then explains to Coach that his son is actually gay, much to the shock of Coach, he tells Leo that if he's that unhappy about it just throw him out of his house. Leo then says he sees what Coach is saying, if he can't accept the kid the...
Trivia
1. Sam and Debra mention that they went to see Star Wars(1977). 2. This episode was filmed on August 10, 1982. 3. NBC rebroadcast this episode on April 21, 1983 4. Sam's ex-wife Debramakes her only series appearance, she is Sam's date to the opera. 5. Coach played for the St. Louis Browns, who generally finished last in the American League. 6. This marks the first of eight appearances by the character Jack.
Goofs
1. Brandee sits down to the bar and orders a white wine. She is clearly served a blush or a rose.
Notes
1. Norm states a wish to marry Brandeebased on her legs, however he had already been established as married in the previous episode and that becomes a very important part of his character.
"Cheers" Sam's Women (TV Episode 1982) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Despite this, Sam tries to prove that his choice of women is not restricted solely to the fun, fast woman stereotype. When this fails, Sam and Diane get into an on-going war of words, Diane accusing Sam of being an over-age adolescent, Sam accusing Diane of being a snob. Sam gets the last word in this issue. Meanwhile, Coach tries to fill in as ...
Watch Cheers — Season 1, Episode 2 with a subscription on Hulu, Paramount+, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. Diane's scorn for Sam's choice of female companions sends the bar owner on ...
- James Burrows
- September 30, 1982
- Ted Danson
Help. S1 E2 24M TV-PG. Diane can't conceal her scorn for Sam's parade of beautiful, yet shallow dates, and puts him on the defensive about his taste in females.
Diane's teasing about his airhead women sends Sam looking for a date of a higher cerebral plane and an old customer insists he must see the former owner to discuss his personal problems.
