Sisters
"Sisters" follows the lives and loves of four close, but very different, sisters of the Reed family living in Winnetka, Illinois. Alex, the oldest, is a wealthy, slightly snobish, WASP wife of a plastic surgeron. Teddy, is a free-spirited, artist/drifter seeking to find her place in life. Georgie, is a typical suburban housewife trying to keep the family together. Frankie, the youngest, is an overacheiving, businesswoman trying to make it big in the world.
- 1991-1996
- 6 seasons
- NBC
- Drama
- TV-14
"Sisters" follows the lives and loves of four close, but very different, sisters of the Reed family living in Winnetka, Illinois. Alex, the oldest, is a wealthy, slightly snobish, WASP wife of a plastic surgeron. Teddy, is a free-spirited, artist/drifter seeking to find her place in life. Georgie, is a typical suburban housewife trying to keep the family together. Frankie, the youngest, is an overacheiving, businesswoman trying to make it big in the world.
Season 6 Episode Guide
28 Episodes 1995 - 1996
Episode 1
100
Sat, Sep 23, 1995 47 mins
Car-jacking victim Teddy decides to buy a gun; Reed (Noelle Parker) returns to Winnetka without her husband and baby; newly divorced Georgie starts a new life.
Episode 2
Out of the Woods
Sat, Sep 30, 1995 47 mins
After getting shot Teddy is in a coma. Georgie decides to ask a brilliant doctor if he can help her. Initially he's not interested. But he later shows up and decides to try a risky procedure.
Episode 3
The Passion of Our Youth
Sat, Oct 7, 1995 47 mins
Roommate Reed saves Cat's life; Trevor visits Georgie and meets Brian; a former college beau (Nicholas Surovy), now a fugitive, seeks Alex's aid.
Episode 4
One Fine Day
Sat, Oct 21, 1995 46 mins
Teddy still has no memory of her past wanders off so Georgie and Alex try to find her. While looking for her they run into a woman they knew when they were younger and Alex is nervous around her. Later she reveals that she wronged the woman. Bea and Georgie try to get her to come clean. Teddy wanders around and bits of her memory come back.
Episode 5
Deceit
Sat, Oct 28, 1995 47 mins
When Teddy goes to Sorensen to thank him for saving her life, he is so engrossed with getting a grant that he ignores her. Later he asks her out and she accepts but it seems he has ulterior motives for asking her out. In the meantime Georgie who's place is being fumigated is looking for a place to stay and she prefers not to stay with Alex or Teddy but has no other alternative. Until Brian offers to let her stay with him. And she keeps it a secret. Norma, Alex's producer gives birth and her parents try to take the baby away from her.
Episode 6
For Everything a Season: Part 1
Sat, Nov 11, 1995
Alex makes a sad discovery, Teddy learns her company's board may replace her, Charley mulls becoming a foster parent.
Episode 7
For Everything a Season: Part 2
Sat, Nov 11, 1995
Alex finds out she's in menopause, Evan decides to live with John.
Episode 8
Renaissance Woman
Sat, Nov 18, 1995 46 mins
Georgie introduces her new boyfriend, Teddy and Kiri clash, Charley learned the ropes of parenting.
Episode 9
A Perfectly Reasonable Explanation
Sat, Nov 25, 1995 46 mins
Alex's diamond ring goes missing
Episode 10
Sleeping Beauty
Sat, Dec 2, 1995 46 mins
Teddy confronts Gabe about another woman, Wes worries about Jesse.
Episode 11
A Tough Act to Follow
Sat, Dec 9, 1995 46 mins
Cat and Alex become involved in Reed's escort service. John's hit song holds a strange fascination for Georgie.
Episode 12
A Sudden Change of Heart
Sat, Jan 6, 1996 46 mins
Reed is sentenced to community service in an AIDS hospice, Big Al needs a heart transplant.
Episode 13
The Man That Got Away
Sat, Jan 13, 1996 46 mins
Georgie and Brian make a big decision about their relationship. Cat graduates from the police academy.
Episode 14
Double, Double, Toil and Trouble
Sat, Jan 20, 1996 47 mins
Sorenson confronts Teddy with a difficult decision. An obnoxious columnist writes negatively about Alex's show. Charley's relationship with Wes develops.
Episode 15
Impersonators
Sat, Jan 27, 1996 46 mins
Reed's friend makes an unusual request to Teddy. Alex and Pug argue over an important interview. Charley and Wes admit their romantic feelings toward each other.
Episode 16
The Best Man
Sat, Feb 3, 1996 47 mins
With Teddy and Sorenson's wedding getting near, the girls try to figure out where this thing of their weddings being shrouded by disaster started. And their mother thinks she knows where it happened and tries to rectify it. And Alex is so desperate for Big Al to get his heart transplant that she's willing to do whatever she has to.
Episode 17
A Little Snag
Sat, Feb 10, 1996 46 mins
When Big Al is called to the hospital for his heart transplant, things don't go as planned. Georgie runs into Brian and when she learns he's there to meet a (female) friend, she gets envious. She goes as far as to pretend to be a dying woman's niece to meet her. The son of a friend of Bea's who's also a patient of Charley's is brought in when he has a heart attack while playing basketball. And Sorenson runs into an ex whom he hasn't seen in nine months who's about to give birth, which makes Teddy nervous.
Episode 18
Don't Go to Springfield
Sat, Mar 2, 1996 46 mins
A snow storm strands the sisters and their mother, who use the time to reminisce.
Episode 19
Where There's Smoke...
Sat, Mar 9, 1996 46 mins
Georgie receives frightening news from the army about Trevor. Alex and Pug clash over smokers' rights and sexual discrimination. Cat and Billy are assigned to be police partners.
Episode 20
Leap Before You Look
Sat, Mar 16, 1996 46 mins
Trevor is reported missing while in Korea. He eventually returns but another soldier, his friend is killed. The Army says that his friend's death was because of an error he made. But Trevor later tells Georgie, he didn't make a mistake they were on a secret mission, which has to remain a secret so that's why the Army says he was at fault. Bea and Billy's father considers going into business together but Billy is incredulous of his father.
Episode 21
Dreamcatcher
Sat, Mar 23, 1996 46 mins
Sorenson's career is jeopardized when one of his patients dies. Alex convinces Reed to pursue joint custody of her daughter. Charley and Wes encounter racists.
Episode 22
The Price
Sat, Mar 30, 1996 46 mins
Sorenson makes a life-altering decision about his career. Billy and Cat have relationship problems. Alex gets some good news about her talk show.
Episode 23
Guess Who's Coming to Seder
Sat, Apr 6, 1996 46 mins
Big Al finds a renewed interest in his ethnicity after meeting a bigoted businessman. Wes copes with a visit from his parents.
Episode 24
Nothing Personal
Sat, Apr 13, 1996 46 mins
Teddy's past could ruin Sorenson's chances for advancement. Georgie's patient becomes obsessed with her. Alex and Norma's friendship is tested.
Episode 25
Housecleaning
Sat, Apr 20, 1996 47 mins
Idle after the cancellation of her show, Alex works for the needy. Charley decides to adopt Jesse, but it won't be easy. Georgie and Brian disagree while counseling a troubled married couple.
Episode 26
Taking a Gamble
Sat, Apr 27, 1996 46 mins
Charley and Wes realize the advantages of marriage in their quest to adopt Jesse. Teddy and Gabe get desperate to conceive.
Episode 27
War and Peace: Part 1
Sat, May 4, 1996 46 mins
Bea has a stroke. Frankie returns from Japan, and Georgie reveals the subject of her graduate thesis. First part of a two-hour episode that aired as the series finale.
Episode 28
War and Peace: Part 2
Sat, May 4, 1996 46 mins
Bea's death seems to destroy the family, as each daughter decides to go her own way. Then their mother's spirit pays each of them a visit. Second part of a two-hour episode that aired as the series finale.