Ellen

22min

Comedy

Ellen works in a Los Angeles bookstore called Buy the Book and hangs around with her friends discussing lovers, work and family.

Production Companies

Touchstone Television

The Black/Marlens Company

A Very Good Production

WAD Productions

Episodes

Cast

Pilot

1. Pilot

30min

29th Mar 1994

Ellen, mortified by her driver's license photo, pulls out all the stops in a desperate attempt to get a decent picture.

The Anchor

2. The Anchor

30min

30th Mar 1994

A guilt-ridden Ellen grovels to win back the friendship of Audrey, an annoying acquaintance she's been trying to dump for years. Meanwhile, Holly puts on a false front to impress a guy.

A Kiss Is Still a Kiss

3. A Kiss Is Still a Kiss

30min

6th Apr 1994

Ellen answers a personal ad and meets the man of her dreams, with one problem: he's a horrible kisser.

The Class Reunion

4. The Class Reunion

30min

13th Apr 1994

Anxious to impress her classmates at a reunion, Ellen masquerades as a married cardiologist, jeopardizing her romance with a former high-school heartthrob.

The Promotion

5. The Promotion

30min

20th Apr 1994

Ellen kisses up to her boss by buying a gift for her new baby, but her job is put in jeopardy through casual remarks overheard through a baby monitor.

The Hand That Robs the Cradle

6. The Hand That Robs the Cradle

30min

27th Apr 1994

Ellen feels old and out of it when she starts dating a younger man, but her attempts to be cool leave her date lukewarm.

The Go-Between

7. The Go-Between

30min

4th May 1994

When Ellen fans a romantic flame between her boss and Adam, she's the one who may get burned.

The Houseguest

8. The Houseguest

30min

24th May 1994

Ellen's visiting cousin Tracy mistakenly thinks Ellen has intentionally sabotaged her L.A. vacation, and flees town with a notorious motorcycle gang, with Ellen in hot pursuit.

The Refrigerator

9. The Refrigerator

30min

9th Aug 1994

Ellen and Adam struggle to find the perfect refrigerator.

The Soft Touch

10. The Soft Touch

30min

23rd Aug 1994

Convinced she's responsible for getting a car salesman fired, Ellen hires him to work at Buy the Book. Meanwhile, Ellen's parents unwittingly interfere with her plans to buy a new car.

The Boyfriend Stealer

11. The Boyfriend Stealer

30min

30th Aug 1994

Things have changed at the bookstore for Ellen, as a coffee shop is added and Joe is hired as its manager. Meanwhile, Ellen thinks Holly's boyfriend is hitting on her, causing problems in their friendship.

First air date

29th Mar 1994

Last air date

22nd Jul 1998

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks