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Cheers Season 1

Cheers

Season 1

September 30, 1982 22 episodes

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Give Me a Ring Sometime
E1
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E1. Give Me a Ring Sometime

25m Sep 30, 1982

Bride-to-be Diane Chambers becomes the center of attention at a cozy bar called Cheers.

Sam's Women
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E2. Sam's Women

24m Oct 7, 1982

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.

The Tortelli Tort
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E3. The Tortelli Tort

24m Oct 14, 1982

Carla's fiery temper almost costs Sam the bar when she attacks an obnoxious Yankees fan.

Sam at Eleven
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E4. Sam at Eleven

24m Oct 21, 1982

Sam realizes how much he misses his former sports celebrity status when a local newscaster asks to interview him again.

Coach's Daughter
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E5. Coach's Daughter

24m Oct 28, 1982

Coach's daughter brings the obnoxious lout she plans to marry to meet her father.

Any Friend of Diane's
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E6. Any Friend of Diane's

24m Nov 4, 1982

Diane becomes upset when Sam hits on an old friend of hers who's on the rebound from an unhappy love affair.

Friends, Romans, Accountants
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E7. Friends, Romans, Accountants

24m Nov 11, 1982

Norm tries to make points with the boss by planning the annual office party at Cheers and arranging for Diane to be the old man's "date".

Truce or Consequences
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E8. Truce or Consequences

24m Nov 18, 1982

Diane and Carla decide to bury the hatchet over after work drinks, which lead to a startling confession from Carla about her youngest child.

Coach Returns to Action
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E9. Coach Returns to Action

24m Nov 25, 1982

Coach and Sam become unlikely romantic rivals for Coach's new neighbor.

Endless Slumper
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E10. Endless Slumper

23m Dec 2, 1982

Rick Walker, a friend of Sam, seeks his advice on how to end a losing streak.

One for the Book
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E11. One for the Book

23m Dec 9, 1982

While Diane keeps notes on bar conversation, a novice comes in for one final fling before entering a monastery and a World War I doughboy shows up for a very small reunion.

The Spy Who Came in for a Cold One
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E12. The Spy Who Came in for a Cold One

24m Dec 16, 1982

The bar patrons are all enthralled by the mysterious gentleman who claims to be a secret agent.

Now Pitching, Sam Malone
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E13. Now Pitching, Sam Malone

23m Jan 6, 1983

Sam lets the sexy appeal of an agent and the glamour of the public spotlight lure him into being a TV pitchman.

Let Me Count the Ways
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E14. Let Me Count the Ways

23m Jan 13, 1983

Diane looks to her friends for comfort when her cat dies, but finds everyone too enthralled by a Celtics game to notice.

Father Knows Last
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E15. Father Knows Last

23m Jan 20, 1983

Carla has a secret that's about to be revealed:she's five months pregnant.

The Boys in the Bar
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E16. The Boys in the Bar

23m Jan 27, 1983

Cheers' regulars fear the place may become a gay hangout after an old friend of Sam's reveals his homosexuality on TV.

Diane's Perfect Date
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E17. Diane's Perfect Date

23m Feb 10, 1983

Sam and Diane dare each other to find the other's perfect date, but Sam's last minute choice doesn't quite measure up.

No Contest
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E18. No Contest

23m Feb 17, 1983

Sam enters Diane in the "Miss Boston Barmaid" contest without telling her.

Pick a Con... Any Con
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E19. Pick a Con... Any Con

23m Feb 24, 1983

Sam enlists Harry the conman to help fleece a card shark who cheated Coach out of a lot of money.

Someone Single, Someone Blue
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E20. Someone Single, Someone Blue

23m Mar 3, 1983

Diane's mother turns up at Cheers with the news that Diane must marry before the next day or her mother will lose her share of Diane's father's estate.

Showdown (1)
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E21. Showdown (1)

23m Mar 24, 1983

Diane's fascination with Sam's older brother brings their long simmering relationship to a boil when the sibling asks Diane to go to Paris with him.

Showdown (2)
E22
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E22. Showdown (2)

23m Mar 31, 1983

Diane's fascination with Sam's older brother brings their long simmering relationship to a boil when the sibling asks Diane to go to Paris with him.

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