Annie McGuire (TV series)

Annie McGuire is an American sitcom starring Mary Tyler Moore that aired on CBS from October 26 to December 28, 1988.

Annie McGuire
Created byElliot Shoenman
Paul Wolff
StarringMary Tyler Moore
Dennis Arndt
John Randolph
Adrien Brody
ComposerJ.A.C. Redford
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes11 (3 unaired) (list of episodes)
Production
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time30 minutes
Production companyMTM Enterprises
DistributorMTM Television Distribution Group
Release
Original networkCBS
Original releaseOctober 26 
December 28, 1988 (1988-12-28)

Premise

Newlyweds Annie and Nick McGuire both have kids from previous marriages and are trying to balance their jobs (She in politics, he in engineering). The couple must also deal with their parents who are on opposite political sides.[1]

Cast

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateU.S. viewers
(millions)
1"The Hold-Up"David SteinbergPaul Wolff & Elliot ShoenmanOctober 26, 1988 (1988-10-26)13.1[2]
Annie befriends a Vietnam War veteran.
2"Emma's Eviction"David SteinbergLisa AlbertNovember 2, 1988 (1988-11-02)10.5[3]
Annie's mother is evicted from her apartment by a developer.
3"Annie and the Brooklyn Bridge"David SteinbergTBANovember 9, 1988 (1988-11-09)10.5[4]
A construction project starts on the Brooklyn Bridge making it difficult for her to get to work.
4"The Fried Shoe"Arlene SanfordTBANovember 16, 1988 (1988-11-16)12.3[5]
After three years in Indonesia, Annie's father returns.
5"The Legend of the Bad Fish"David SteinbergStuart SilvermanNovember 30, 1988 (1988-11-30)8.1[6]
Annie researches a legend about Red and the Republican Party.
6"The Ferry"David SteinbergTBADecember 7, 1988 (1988-12-07)5.6[7]
Annie has to deal with the helpless wife of a businessman.
7"Lewis in Love"Helaine HeadTBADecember 14, 1988 (1988-12-14)12.0[8]
Lewis falls in love.
8"The Journey"Tom CheronesTBADecember 28, 1988 (1988-12-28)9.3[9]
A former neighbor of Annie has a heart attack and he wants to clear up some unfinished business.
9"The Computer"David SteinbergTBAUnairedN/A
10"The Honeymoon"TBAJosh Goldstein and Jonathan PrinceUnairedN/A
11"Soft-Hearted Annie"David SteinbergAnne ConvyUnairedN/A

References

  1. TV Guide. "Annie McGuire Cast and Details". TV Guide. Retrieved 2012-10-26.
  2. "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. November 2, 1988. p. 3D. ProQuest 306129406.
  3. "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. November 9, 1988. p. 3D. ProQuest 306136856.
  4. "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. November 16, 1988. p. 3D. ProQuest 306140699.
  5. "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. November 23, 1988. p. 3D. ProQuest 306124674.
  6. "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. December 7, 1988. p. 3D. ProQuest 306146398.
  7. "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. December 14, 1988. p. 3D. ProQuest 306143538.
  8. "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. December 21, 1988. p. 3D. ProQuest 306159082.
  9. "Nielsen ratings". Life. USA Today. January 5, 1989. p. 3D. ProQuest 306157966.
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