A warm and funny slice-of-life sitcom about an L.A. bookstore manager and her acquaintances that began as a `Seinfeld'-like show titled `These Friends of Mine.' The Emmy-winning series hit its high point on April 30, 1997, when its heroine proclaimed her homosexuality in `The Puppy Episode,' an outing that drew 42 million viewers.
First Aired: October 12, 1994
Ellen doesn't like it when she discovers someone in her book-store reading group doesn't like her. Phil: Kenneth Kimmins. Marion: Andrea Leithe. Paige: Joely Fisher. Adam: Arye Gross.
Andrea Leithe Marion
Chad Einbinder Bob
David Richardson Ted
Kenneth Kimmins Phil
Paul Marin Mr. Phillips
Helen Siff Sharon
Gene Poe Salesman