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Sydney

TV·1990–1990·1 season, 13 episodes·CBS·Comedy·22m·Created by Michael Wilson, Douglas Wyman

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Sydney is an American sitcom, starring Valerie Bertinelli, Matthew Perry and Craig Bierko, that aired on CBS in 1990.

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Episodes by season

Season0113Episodes1990AiredSeason avg
  1. S01E01You? You're a Private Eye?March 12, 1990Sydney gets a tryout with Matt, who hints at more work if she can find out who's leaking trial information to the prosecution.
  2. S01E02Promises, PromisesMarch 28, 1990Matt takes shelter in Sydney's apartment after mobsters warn him not to file tax-fraud charges against their boss.
  3. S01E03CliffhangerApril 4, 1990Sydney is suspicious when an old boyfriend shows up just as she's being offered big bucks for a mysterious cassette.
  4. S01E04Love Ya, BabeApril 11, 1990Sydney and Jill's friendship hits the rocks when Sydney blabs a childhood secret, but a molehill turns into a mountain when Jill is kidnappe
  5. S01E05She Loves MeApril 18, 1990Billy falls head over heels for a client of Matt's, but Sydney thinks she has him doing back-flips for a reason.
  6. S01E06I Gotta Be MeApril 23, 1990Matt's boss wants to meet Matt's PI---only he thinks Sydney is a man, so Matt gets Ray to pose as her.
  7. S01E07GeorgieApril 25, 1990Sydney isn't having any luck cracking a case, so Matt teams her with a hard-boiled gumshoe, who turns out to be a softy.
  8. S01E08The Me Nobody KnowsMay 2, 1990Sydney helps an amnesiac bookkeeper discover he's not the man he thought he was. Meanwhile, she and Matt have an unforgettable first date.
  9. S01E09Sydney's MomMay 23, 1990Sydney and Billy's mom is dating a new guy, but Sydney's sixth sense tells her that Mr. Right is all wrong.
  10. S01E1036-24-36June 4, 1990A reporter does a story on Sydney, who wishes she could stop the presses when she bungles a big case.
  11. S01E11On a Claire DayJune 11, 1990Sydney thinks Matt is going to ask her out, but instead asks her to spy on his girlfriend.
  12. S01E12JakeJune 18, 1990Sydney is the first person an ex-con looks up when he gets out of prison, but revenge isn't the first thing on his mind.
  13. S01E13Chicken a la MattJune 25, 1990Matt's getting married, only he's not happy about it, and neither is Sydney.

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