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Kate & Allie

Kate & Allie

Kate & Allie

Kate & Allie

FORGET YOUR PROBLEMS... THEIRS ARE FUNNIER!

1984 - 1989•6 seasons•122 episodes•~30m•

★6.0(24 ratings)

ComedyDramaFamily

Overview

Kate & Allie is an American television situation comedy which ran from March 19, 1984, to May 22, 1989. Kate & Allie first aired on CBS as a midseason replacement series and only six episodes were initially commissioned, but the favorable response from critics and viewers alike easily convinced CBS to commit to a full season in the fall of 1984. The series was created by Sherry Coben.

Creators

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Main Cast

Susan Saint James

Susan Saint James

Katherine "Kate" McArdle

Jane Curtin

Jane Curtin

Allison 'Allie' Lowell

Allison Smith

Allison Smith

Jennie Lowell

Frederick Koehler

Frederick Koehler

Charles "Chip" Lowell

Ari Meyers

Ari Meyers

Emma McArdle

Full Crew

Production

Executive Producer:

Producer: Bernie Orenstein

Producer: George Barimo

Executive Producer: Merrill Grant

Producer: Bill Persky

Producer: Bob Randall

Keywords

new york cityroommatesfemale friendshipsingle mothersitcom

Did You Know?

#1

The show's tagline is: "FORGET YOUR PROBLEMS... THEIRS ARE FUNNIER!"

#2

The series spans 6 seasons with 122 episodes in total (avg. 20 per season).

#3

Each episode runs approximately 30 minutes.

#4

The series ran from 1984 to 1989 — a total of 5 years on air.

#5

Originally aired on CBS.

#6

Executive produced by Morton Lachman, Merrill Grant.

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Rating

6.0/10

Average

24 votes

TV Show Facts

Original Name:

Kate & Allie

Status:

Ended

In Production:

No

Language:

English

First Episode:

3/19/1984

Last Episode:

5/22/1989

Networks:

CBS