Phyllis

Phyllis (1975-1977)

EndedScripted showComedy

Phyllis was an American sitcom that aired on CBS from 1975-1977.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E24A Baby Makes SixMärz 13, 1977
S02E23The ApartmentMärz 6, 1977
S02E22The ElopementFeb. 27, 1977
S02E21Audrey's New LifeFeb. 20, 1977
S02E20Dan's ExFeb. 13, 1977
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Phyllis' premiere?

'Phyllis' premiered on September 8, 1975.

Who portrayed the main character in 'Phyllis'?

Cloris Leachman portrayed the main character, Phyllis Lindstrom.

What was the premise of 'Phyllis'?

'Phyllis' was a spin-off of 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' and followed the life of Phyllis Lindstrom after the death of her husband.

Where did the events of 'Phyllis' take place?

The events of 'Phyllis' primarily took place in San Francisco, California.

Who were the main supporting characters in 'Phyllis'?

The main supporting characters in 'Phyllis' included Phyllis' mother-in-law, Audrey Dexter, and her sister, Sally.

What was Phyllis' occupation in the show?

Phyllis worked as an assistant in a photography studio.

Did 'Phyllis' receive any notable awards or nominations?

'Phyllis' received two Golden Globe nominations during its run.

What time slot did 'Phyllis' occupy during its original airing?

'Phyllis' aired in the 9:30 PM time slot on Monday nights.

Who were the creators of 'Phyllis'?

'Phyllis' was created by Ed. Weinberger, Stan Daniels, and David Lloyd.

Did 'Phyllis' have any crossover episodes with other TV shows?

Yes, 'Phyllis' had crossover episodes with 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show.'

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Phyllis'?

The first season of 'Phyllis' had 24 episodes.

Did 'Phyllis' have a laugh track?

Yes, 'Phyllis' was recorded in front of a live studio audience, which contributed to the presence of a laugh track.

Did 'Phyllis' address social issues in its storyline?

Yes, 'Phyllis' addressed social issues such as women's rights and the challenges faced by widows.

Did 'Phyllis' receive positive reviews from critics?

'Phyllis' received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising Cloris Leachman's performance while others found the show lacking compared to its predecessor, 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show.'

Did 'Phyllis' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Phyllis' featured guest appearances from actors like Betty White and Mary Kay Place.

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