Murphy Brown
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Cast & Crew

Candice Bergen Murphy Brown

Faith Ford Corky Sherwood

Joe Regalbuto Frank Fontana

Grant Shaud Miles Silverberg

Charles Kimbrough Jim Dial

Lily Tomlin Kay Carter-Shepley

Pat Corley Phil

Robert Pastorelli Eldin Bernecky

Jay Thomas Jerry Gold

Diane English Executive Producer

Candice Bergen Executive Producer
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1988–2018 Series 10 Seasons249 Episodes
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Wednesday, July 16
Murphy Buys the Farm
Season 4 • Episode 19
Murphy invites her friends and their spouses to a farm she is thinking of buying.
Wednesday, July 16
Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are
Season 4 • Episode 20
A dream about a gay co-worker makes Miles question his sexuality.
Thursday, July 17
Rage Before Beauty
Season 4 • Episode 21
Murphy cuts off her hair to protest an appearance clause in her contract.
Thursday, July 17
Phil's Not-So-Silent Partner
Season 4 • Episode 22
Murphy becomes Phil's silent partner after she lends him money to keep his restaurant open.
Friday, July 18
He-Ho, He-Ho, It's Off to Lamaze We Go
Season 4 • Episode 23
At her doctor's urging, Murphy joins a childbirth class with Eldin as her coach.
Friday, July 18
On the Rocks
Season 4 • Episode 24
Murphy's temporary replacement (Kate Mulgrew) has a drinking problem.
Saturday, July 19
The Deal of the Art
Season 6 • Episode 16
Modern art sparks a debate between Murphy and art critics.
Saturday, July 19
The Anchorman
Season 6 • Episode 17
Jim tries to relive his youth by opening a piano bar and is amazed at its success.
Saturday, July 19
Fjord Eyes Only
Season 6 • Episode 18
Murphy's interview with a Norwegian skater results in disaster.
Saturday, July 19
Crime Story
Season 6 • Episode 19
After her car is stolen out of her driveway, Murphy joins the neighborhood watch.
Monday, July 21
A Chance of Showers
Season 4 • Episode 25
Newswomen (Katie Couric, Paula Zahn, Joan Lunden) attend Murphy's shower.
Monday, July 21
Birth 101
Season 4 • Episode 26
When Murphy goes into labor during a live broadcast, her colleagues rush her to the hospital.
Tuesday, July 22
You Say Potatoe, I Say Potato
Season 5 • Episode 1
New mother Murphy puzzles over answering the vice president's slam.
Tuesday, July 22
You Say Potatoe, I Say Potato
Season 5 • Episode 2
New mother Murphy puzzles over answering the vice president's slam.
Wednesday, July 23
Life After Birth
Season 5 • Episode 3
When Murphy returns to work, she finds it is difficult to leave her baby.
Wednesday, July 23
Black, White and Brown
Season 5 • Episode 4
Murphy says nothing about a new network honcho's shake-up.
Thursday, July 24
I Never Sang for My Husband
Season 5 • Episode 5
Jim's wife, Doris, in need of a change, decides to become a cabaret singer.
Thursday, July 24
Night of Living News
Season 5 • Episode 6
Hoping for his "big break," Frank persuades Murphy to join him as co-anchor of the overnight news.
Friday, July 25
A Year to Remember
Season 5 • Episode 7
On Election Day, the "F.Y.I." staff members recall their first significant election experiences.
Friday, July 25
Midnight Plane to Paris
Season 5 • Episode 8
Murphy finally finds a nanny she can trust and gives her infant son a name.
Saturday, July 26
The Fifth Anchor
Season 6 • Episode 20
A disliked former anchor (Wallace Shawn) returns for the anniversary show.
Saturday, July 26
Anything but Cured
Season 6 • Episode 21
A psychologist tells Frank he no longer needs therapy; guest Marcia Wallace.
Saturday, July 26
The Tip of the Silverburg
Season 6 • Episode 22
Miles is embarrassed when Murphy accidentally sees him without his clothes.
Saturday, July 26
It's Just Like Riding a Bike
Season 6 • Episode 23
When Peter Hunt returns to town, he and Murphy resume their relationship.
Monday, July 28
Me Thinks My Parents Doth Protest Too Much
Season 5 • Episode 9
Miles' parents (Richard Libertini, Kelly Bishop) surprise everyone.
Monday, July 28
Winners Take All
Season 5 • Episode 10
An awards ceremony honoring "F.Y.I." turns into a battle of egos.
Tuesday, July 29
Till Death or Next Thursday Do We Part
Season 5 • Episode 11
Corky and her husband face marital problems when he is confronted with a plagiarism suit.
Tuesday, July 29
I'm Dreaming of a Brown Christmas
Season 5 • Episode 12
Murphy's father and aunt (Darren McGavin, Marian Seldes) visit for Christmas.
Wednesday, July 30
Games Mothers Play
Season 5 • Episode 13
In an effort to spend quality time with Avery, Murphy decides to join a mother-child play group.
Wednesday, July 30
The British Invasion
Season 5 • Episode 14
Miles is less than happy when he and Audrey decide to live together and her ex-boyfriend moves in.
Thursday, July 31
Back to the Ball
Season 5 • Episode 15
Murphy's friends try to find her a date when she finally gets invited to the Inaugural Ball.
Thursday, July 31
The Intern
Season 5 • Episode 16
The staff demonstrates age prejudice when they take on a student intern who is in her 80s.
Friday, August 1
Trickster, We Hardly Knew Ye
Season 5 • Episode 17
Jim's friends remember their own pets when they try to console him after the death of his dog.
Friday, August 1
The World According to Avery
Season 5 • Episode 18
Staffers tell their troubles to Avery.
Saturday, August 2
My Movie With Louis
Season 6 • Episode 24
A director (Louis Malle) invites Murphy to appear in his film; guest Garry Marshall.
Saturday, August 2
... The More Things Stay the Same
Season 6 • Episode 25
Contract renegotiations mar the 500th broadcast.
Saturday, August 2
Brown vs. the Board of Education
Season 7 • Episode 1
Murphy throws board members a lavish party to get Avery into a prestigious preschool.
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