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Good Advice

TV·1993–1994·2 seasons, 19 episodes·CBS·Comedy·30m·Created by Danny Jacobson, Norma Safford Vela

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Good Advice is an American situation comedy series that aired for two seasons on CBS from 1993 to 1994. It was co-created and executive produced by Danny Jacobson and Norma Safford Vela; and starred Shelley Long and Treat Williams. The Show was a hit, but it was cancelled because Long had suffered health problems that made her unable to film any new episodes for a long period of time.

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Episodes by season

Season016Episodes1993AiredSeason avg
  1. S01E01PilotApril 2, 1993Renowned marriage counselor, Susan, returns home from her book tour to find her husband in bed with another woman.
  2. S01E02Jack of HeartsApril 9, 1993Susan agress to counsel a particularly troubled married woman, unaware that Jack is her lover. Meanwhile, Frank hires his mother as receptio
  3. S01E03Special SessionApril 16, 1993Susan and Joey seek the help of a marriage counsellor; a patient believes Artie is a Pakistani deity.
  4. S01E04The KissApril 26, 1993Afraid to be home alone, Susan spends the night in the office.
  5. S01E05Sunshine on My ShoulderApril 30, 1993Susan persuades Jack to defend their childhood hero.
  6. S01E06Turning ThirteenMay 7, 1993Susan fears appearing socially without her husband when she is invited to Artie's daughter's Bat Mitzvah.

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Season0213Episodes1994AiredSeason avg
  1. S02E01The Big OneMay 23, 1994Series return in revised format: Marriage counselor Susan De Ruzza finds herself shaken up when her flighty sister becomes the receptionist
  2. S02E02Two Times TwentyMay 30, 1994Therapist Susan is reluctant to admit she is upset about turning forty.
  3. S02E03Divorce Egyptian StyleJune 6, 1994Susan's estranged husband wants to remarry her.
  4. S02E04Roll Out the BarrelJune 15, 1994Jack enlists Susan to reconcile his divorcing parents.
  5. S02E05Brother, Can You Spare a Date?June 29, 1994Susan decides to re-enter the dating scene, then gets cold feet.
  6. S02E06The Gay DivorceeJuly 6, 1994At a parents meeting, Susan and Henriette are mistaken for a gay couple.
  7. S02E07Making Out is Hard to DoJuly 13, 1994Susan learns Paige and Jack had a fling.
  8. S02E08I'm Not Ready for my CloseUp, Dr ReRuzzaJuly 20, 1994A stint as a movie consultant jeopardizes Susan's credibility.
  9. S02E09Bill's as IsJuly 27, 1994Susan accidentally throws out the ashes of Paige's dead husband.
  10. S02E10A Chance of ShowersAugust 3, 1994Susan allows a homeless man to use her shower.
  11. S02E11I am Woman, Hear me Snore!
  12. S02E12Lights, Camera, Friction!Paige wants to book Susan on her new talk show.
  13. S02E13Desperately Using SusanSusan's idol asks her to write the forward for his book.

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

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