Caroline in the City (1995)
Caroline in the City is an American situation comedy that ran on the NBC television network. It stars Lea Thompson as cartoonist Caroline Duffy, who lives in Manhattan in New York City. The series premiered on September 21, 1995 in the "Must See TV" Thursday night block after Seinfeld. The show ran for 97 episodes over four seasons, before it was cancelled; its final episode was broadcast on April 26, 1999.
- Fred Barron
- Marco Pennette
- Dottie Dartland Zicklin
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Episode 1 - Caroline in the City
Release Date: 1995-09-21Caroline hires Richard as her new colorist, and takes Annie's advice to try getting a date by throwing fruit out her window.
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Episode 2 - Caroline and the Mugger
Release Date: 1995-09-28Richard is mugged and robbed of his wallet and portfolio - containing Caroline' s drawings.
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Episode 3 - Caroline and the Gay Art Show
Release Date: 1995-10-05Richard takes his paintings out of the closet when Caroline and Annie convince a gallery owner to consider them for an exclusive show - which turns out to be for gay artists only; Annie becomes entangled in Caroline's search for a new hair dresser - and her old hairdresser (Lerner) spots her at the gallery opening party.
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Episode 4 - Caroline and the Bad Back
Release Date: 1995-10-12Richard and Del bend over backwards to help an injured Caroline complete her work in time for a deadline, but things go from bad back to worse when medication dulls her pain - and her mind - so Richard and Del have to finish the strip for her.
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Episode 5 - Caroline and the ATM
Release Date: 1995-10-19Being too picky could cost Caroline the chance to reclaim money she lost at a malfunctioning ATM, since she doesn't really want to bank staff to see her picking her nose on the videotape record of the transaction. Meanwhile, Richard may end up in the doghouse after he attempts to dump the clinging Shelly on the pretext that he is allergic to her beloved dog.
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Episode 6 - Caroline and the Folks
Release Date: 1995-11-02Caroline must face dinner at Remo's with Del's parents alone when Del doesn't show up; Del is trapped on a stalled subway with Charlie, who insists on sharing his ideas for greeting cards for pets; and Richard's non-plans for his 30th birthday change when Annie visits to exchange swapped video rentals.
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Episode 7 - Caroline and the Opera
Release Date: 1995-11-09Caroline is annoyed that Del refuses to accompany her to the opera; then her interfering Aunt Mary arranges a blind date with an old high school classmate of Caroline's, who turns out to be handsome, successful and rich.
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Episode 8 - Caroline and the Balloon
Release Date: 1995-11-16Caroline is blown away by an opportunity to march in the Thanksgiving Day Parade - something she had dreamed of since high school mononucleosis kept her out of her marching band - when the giant balloon of her character Caroline escapes, injures parade marshal Florence Henderson, and threatens Staten Island.
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Episode 9 - Caroline and the Convict
Release Date: 1995-12-07Annie is really in love with her new boyfriend, a recent ex-con who did time for breaking and entering - and who is the obvious suspect when Caroline's apartment is burgled. Richard is upset because one of the stolen items was his painting of his mother's womb.
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Episode 10 - Caroline and the Christmas Break
Release Date: 1995-12-14Botched attempts to plan a holiday trip with Del lead Caroline to reconsider their relationship; Annie brews an elaborate scheme to help Richard break up with Shelly.
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Episode 11 - Caroline and the Gift
Release Date: 1996-01-04Del's unexpectedly generous Christmas gift - a pair of ugly but valuable earrings - makes Caroline question his intentions. Richard paints a commissioned nude portrait of a beautiful woman (Udenio) who has a well-connected husband - well -connected in ""the Family,"" according to a frightened Remo. And Annie can't remember her New Year's Eve party at which she met a man who has since telephoned her to confirm their date.
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Episode 12 - Caroline and the Married Man
Release Date: 1996-01-11Richard sets Caroline up on a date with a man (Gravitte) who can get him a civic commission for an important mural, and they hit it off; then Richard discovers the guy is married.
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Episode 13 - Caroline and the Twenty-Eight-Pound Walleye
Release Date: 1996-01-25Caroline's parents (Holliman & Hartley) roll out the red carpet when she visits her home town for a ceremony in her honor, but something smells fishy when her brother (who has upstaged her all their lives) arrives with big news of his own.
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Episode 14 - Caroline and the Watch
Release Date: 1996-02-01Caroline finds a watch in her new antique desk and tries to find its previous owners; meanwhile, Del learns that a deceased employee was an embezzler.
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Episode 15 - Caroline and the Bad Date
Release Date: 1996-02-15Del asks Richard to join him on a double date with two gorgeous models; Caroline meets a man buying a sweater, but he turns out to be a paranoid bore.
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Episode 16 - Caroline and the Proposal
Release Date: 1996-02-22When Richard learns of Del's proposing to Caroline, he goes searching for another job, and is seduced by his just-divorced employment counselor; Remo and Annie try to convince a skeptical Caroline that she's oblivious to Richard's feelings for her - and hers for him.
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Episode 17 - Caroline and the Kid
Release Date: 1996-03-14Ultra-competitive Del has feelings of inadequacy after meeting Caroline's debonair ex-boyfriend Marco, especially when the towels come off at the gym; Caroline and Richard are hired to paint a mural for the bedroom of Martin Lapper, a demonic spoiled rich kid.
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Episode 18 - Caroline and the Ex-Wife
Release Date: 1996-03-28Del and Caroline's vacation takes an unexpected turn when they run into Del's bitter ex-wife Jill at his cabin. Meanwhile, Annie's brother Pete decides to quit the family business, which doesn't sit well with his parents.
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Episode 19 - Caroline and the Movie
Release Date: 1996-04-04Caroline, Richard and Annie are cast as extras in a film, leading to some surprising developments for its star (Benson) and director (Landis) when Annie turns out to be a Benson fanatic - and Richard becomes insanely jealous of the extra who is to kiss Caroline. Meanwhile, Del's Porsche is towed, and when he claims it from the DMV, he gets someone else's Gremlin instead. When he tracks down the Gremlin's owner, the poor man pleads for more time - he's got a hot date with a woman who was really only impressed by the Porsche.
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Episode 20 - Caroline and the Cereal
Release Date: 1996-04-18Caroline's agent (Taylor) likes the idea of featuring her comic-strip character on a cereal box, but the artist flakes out after a closer look at the product, which she feels has an unfortunate resemblance to a certain part of the female anatomy. A chaotic focus group sessions does little to allay her misgivings.
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Episode 21 - Caroline and Richard's Mom
Release Date: 1996-04-25Richard faces some childhood traumas when his mother (Ashley) makes a surprise visit: it seems she is given to claiming to know celebrities personally, and Richard has never quite gotten over her promise to have Salvador Dali look at his paintings. But Caroline doesn't know this when Natalie promises to get her own NBC Saturday morning cartoon show.
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Episode 22 - Caroline and the Bridesmaids
Release Date: 1996-05-09Preparations for the wedding cause friction between Caroline and Annie, who can't seem to take her responsibilities as maid of honor seriously.
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Episode 23 - Caroline and the Wedding
Release Date: 1996-05-16An ominous dream, an inexperienced priest and a surprising love letter threaten Caroline's wedding.
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Episode 24 - Caroline and the Condom
Release Date: 1996-08-05Caroline's writers' block sends her down memory lane to Richard's first day on the job---a day with trouble in store for Caroline because she and Del had just rekindled their romance.