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Cast & Crew

Ted Danson Sam Malone

Rhea Perlman Carla Tortelli LeBec

George Wendt Norm Peterson

Shelley Long Diane Chambers

Kirstie Alley Rebecca Howe

Kelsey Grammer Dr. Frasier Crane

Woody Harrelson Woody Boyd

John Ratzenberger Cliff Clavin

Nicholas Colasanto Ernie "Coach" Pantusso

Bebe Neuwirth Dr. Lilith Sternin

Al Rosen Al

James Burrows Creator

Glen Charles Creator

Les Charles Creator

James Burrows Executive Producer

Glen Charles Executive Producer

Les Charles Executive Producer
⨁Full Cast & CrewUpcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Wednesday, August 13
No Help Wanted
Season 2 • Episode 14
Sam questions Norm's abilities when he hires him as an accountant.
Wednesday, August 13
Coachie Makes Three
Season 2 • Episode 15
Sam and Diane want to spend some time alone together, but the lonely Coach keeps joining them.
Thursday, August 14
Rebecca Gaines, Rebecca Loses
Season 11 • Episode 23
Rebecca senses romance when she is invited to attend a classical music concert at Mr. Gaines' house.
Thursday, August 14
Rebecca Gaines, Rebecca Loses
Season 11 • Episode 23
Sam tries to help when he realizes Rebecca has misconstrued Mr. Gaines' intentions.
Thursday, August 14
Cliff's Rocky Romance
Season 2 • Episode 16
Cliff's know-it-all attitude finally gets him into a fight with another patron.
Thursday, August 14
Fortune and Men's Weights
Season 2 • Episode 17
When Coach buys an antique scale that also prints out fortunes, the gang finds them coming true.
Friday, August 15
The Guy Can't Help It
Season 11 • Episode 24
Sam seeks help for his sex addiction; Rebecca finds herself attracted to the beer-tap repairman.
Friday, August 15
One for the Road
Season 11 • Episode 25
Sam encounters ex-flame Diane Chambers (Shelley Long); Rebecca's romance blossoms.
Friday, August 15
Snow Job
Season 2 • Episode 18
Diane tries to keep Sam from going on a ski weekend with the guys.
Friday, August 15
Coach Buries a Grudge
Season 2 • Episode 19
Coach is angry when he learns an old friend, now deceased, once propositioned his wife.
Saturday, August 16
One for the Road
Season 11 • Episode 25
Sam is reacquainted with his old flame Diane Chambers and they both lie about their happiness.
Saturday, August 16
One for the Road
Season 11 • Episode 25
Sam decides to sell the bar and move to California with Diane.
Saturday, August 16
I'll Be Seeing You
Season 2 • Episode 21
Sam hires an eccentric artist (Christopher Lloyd) to paint a portrait of Diane.
Saturday, August 16
I'll Be Seeing You
Season 2 • Episode 22
Diane defends her relationship with Sam while having her portrait painted by an artist.
Sunday, August 17
Rebound
Season 3 • Episode 1
Sam resumes his excessive drinking habits, and Diane has a new lover.
Sunday, August 17
Rebound
Season 3 • Episode 2
Diane tells Sam the truth about her relationship with Frasier Crane.
Monday, August 18
I Call Your Name
Season 3 • Episode 3
Sam believes that Diane is still madly in love with him; Cliff catches a co-worker stealing.
Monday, August 18
Sam Turns the Other Cheek
Season 3 • Episode 5
Sam breaks one of his cardinal rules when he dates the wife of a jealous man.
Tuesday, August 19
Give Me a Ring Sometime
Season 1 • Episode 1
Diane Chambers ends up as a waitress at a Boston pub after she's dumped by her fiancee.
Tuesday, August 19
Sam's Women
Season 1 • Episode 2
Diane's scorn for Sam's choice of women sends him on a quest for an intelligent date.
Tuesday, August 19
Coach in Love
Season 3 • Episode 6
Coach falls in love and proposes to a woman he has never seen before.
Tuesday, August 19
Coach in Love
Season 3 • Episode 7
Coach's engagement to Irene becomes complicated after she wins a $2 million lottery.
Wednesday, August 20
The Tortelli Tort
Season 1 • Episode 3
Sam may lose the bar after hot-headed Carla attacks an obnoxious Yankees fan.
Wednesday, August 20
Sam at Eleven
Season 1 • Episode 4
Sam is headed for disappointment when a TV sportscaster interviews him.
Wednesday, August 20
Diane Meets Mom
Season 3 • Episode 8
Diane meets Frasier's mother, who quietly threatens to kill Diane if she doesn't leave him alone.
Wednesday, August 20
An American Family
Season 3 • Episode 9
Carla announces that she is giving up the fight for custody of her son.
Thursday, August 21
The Coach's Daughter
Season 1 • Episode 5
Coach isn't impressed with the guy his daughter wants to marry.
Thursday, August 21
Any Friend of Diane's
Season 1 • Episode 6
Diane becomes upset when Sam hits on an old friend of hers who's on the rebound.
Thursday, August 21
Diane's Allergy
Season 3 • Episode 10
Diane suffers a mysterious allergic reaction after moving in with Frasier.
Thursday, August 21
Peterson Crusoe
Season 3 • Episode 11
When a suspicious spot appears on Norm's chest X-ray, he decides to sail around the world.
Friday, August 22
Friends, Romans and Accountants
Season 1 • Episode 7
Norm is surprised when he is the only one at his company party in Roman garb.
Friday, August 22
Truce or Consequences
Season 1 • Episode 8
Diane and Carla decide to bury the hatchet over after work drinks.
Friday, August 22
A Ditch in Time
Season 3 • Episode 12
Sam romances an attractive woman (Carol Kane) who resorts to threats of suicide whenever rejected.
Friday, August 22
Whodunit?
Season 3 • Episode 13
Frasier is devastated when he discovers that his learned mentor has been dating Carla.
Saturday, August 23
Coach Returns to Action
Season 1 • Episode 9
Coach and Sam become unlikely romantic rivals for Coach's new neighbor.
Saturday, August 23
Endless Slumper
Season 1 • Episode 10
Red Sox pitcher Rick Walker falls into a slump and asks his idol Sam for advice.
Saturday, August 23
The Heart Is a Lonely Snipehunter
Season 3 • Episode 14
The boys resent Diane's insistence that Frasier go with them on a fishing trip.
Saturday, August 23
King of the Hill
Season 3 • Episode 15
Sam agrees to pitch in a charity softball game against a team of Playmates.
Sunday, August 24
Teacher's Pet
Season 3 • Episode 16
Sam and the Coach are taking the same night school course in geography.
Sunday, August 24
The Mail Goes to Jail
Season 3 • Episode 17
Norm is arrested for mail tampering after he agrees to take Cliff's route for a day.
Monday, August 25
Bar Bet
Season 3 • Episode 18
Sam stands to lose the bar to an old friend because of a long forgotten bet.
Monday, August 25
Behind Every Great Man
Season 3 • Episode 19
Sam's machismo offends a Boston reporter doing a story on the singles scene.
Tuesday, August 26
If Ever I Would Leave You
Season 3 • Episode 20
Nick, rejected by his new wife, attempts to regain Carla's love.
Tuesday, August 26
The Executive's Executioner
Season 3 • Episode 21
Norm learns he is being promoted to a job requiring him to fire other employees.
Wednesday, August 27
Cheerio Cheers
Season 3 • Episode 22
Diane secretly hopes that Sam will prevent her from taking off to Europe with Frasier.
Wednesday, August 27
The Bartender's Tale
Season 3 • Episode 23
Carla finds the perfect replacement for Diane, who is traveling through Europe.
Thursday, August 28
The Belles of St. Clete's
Season 3 • Episode 24
Carla hatches a self-styled plot for revenge against her high-school principal.
Thursday, August 28
Rescue Me
Season 3 • Episode 25
Diane hopes Sam will profess his love for her after Frasier proposes.
Friday, August 29
Birth, Death, Love and Rice
Season 4 • Episode 1
Sam learns that Diane is working in a convent and asks her to come back to Cheers.
Friday, August 29
Woody Goes Belly Up
Season 4 • Episode 2
Woody and his girlfriend reunite; despondent Frasier takes a job as janitor at Cheers.
Saturday, August 30
Someday My Prince Will Come
Season 4 • Episode 3
A twist on the "Cinderella" story finds Diane trying to locate a man who left his coat at Cheers.
Saturday, August 30
The Groom Wore Clearasil
Season 4 • Episode 4
Carla's 16-year-old son wants to marry his high-school sweetheart.
Sunday, August 31
Diane's Nightmare
Season 4 • Episode 5
Diane fears she is being followed by a deranged actor that is out to kill her.
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