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.
Tuesday, July 1
Small
Season 3 • Episode 23
Murphy's spontaneous on-air joke is seen as a slight against short men.
Tuesday, July 1
The Usual Suspects
Season 3 • Episode 24
Murphy suspects her colleagues when personal information about her appears in a tabloid.
Wednesday, July 2
Q & A on FYI
Season 3 • Episode 25
The "FYI" staff challenges a team from Yale on a television quiz show.
Wednesday, July 2
Uh-oh, Part I
Season 3 • Episode 26
Murphy is caught between an ex-husband (Robin Thomas) and ex-lover (Jay Thomas).
Thursday, July 3
Uh-oh, Part II
Season 4 • Episode 1
Murphy ponders her future when a home pregnancy test yields a positive result.
Thursday, July 3
Uh-oh, Part III
Season 4 • Episode 2
Murphy ponders her future when a home pregnancy test yields a positive result.
Friday, July 4
I'm as Much of a Man as I Ever Was
Season 4 • Episode 3
Murphy attempts to prove that she hasn't lost her knack for getting a story.
Friday, July 4
Male Call
Season 4 • Episode 4
Hoping to discredit the new men's movement, Murphy attends a male-bonding weekend.
Saturday, July 5
All the Life That's Fit to Print
Season 6 • Episode 8
Murphy has nightmares when a noted author pens her biography.
Saturday, July 5
Bah Humboldt
Season 6 • Episode 9
Murphy, Peter and Frank are nominated for Humboldt Awards.
Saturday, July 5
Reaper Madness
Season 6 • Episode 10
Murphy worries about what she should say when Avery is old enough to ask about death.
Saturday, July 5
It's Not Easy Being Brown
Season 6 • Episode 11
To improve her image, Murphy appears on a children's TV show.
Monday, July 7
The Square Triangle
Season 4 • Episode 5
Murphy finally finds a competent secretary, Miles' girlfriend.
Monday, July 7
Full Circle
Season 4 • Episode 6
Murphy receives a special letter after learning of her mother's death.
Tuesday, July 8
The Smiths Go to Washington
Season 4 • Episode 7
The "FYI" team covets the rights to a saucy videotape made by a small-town family.
Tuesday, July 8
It Came From College
Season 4 • Episode 8
Murphy looks after a friend's 18-year-old daughter (Anne Heche).
Wednesday, July 9
The Queen of Soul
Season 4 • Episode 9
Aretha Franklin is delayed on the way to do a live interview with Murphy.
Wednesday, July 9
Inside Murphy Brown
Season 4 • Episode 10
Jim accompanies Murphy to the test that will reveal the sex of her unborn baby.
Thursday, July 10
Mission Control
Season 4 • Episode 11
Murphy asks for help when she is forced to organize a Thanksgiving meal for the homeless.
Thursday, July 10
Be It Ever So Humboldt
Season 4 • Episode 12
A prestigious award brings out the worst in Frank; guest Harry Smith.
Friday, July 11
Anchor Rancor
Season 4 • Episode 14
When the evening news anchor dies, Murphy and Jim compete for the job.
Saturday, July 12
To Have and Have Not
Season 6 • Episode 12
Being misquoted in a magazine results in intense scrutiny for Miles.
Saturday, July 12
Sox and the Single Woman
Season 6 • Episode 13
The president's cat stows away in Murphy's car during a White House visit.
Saturday, July 12
A Piece of the Auction
Season 6 • Episode 14
In a charity auction, an outrageous disc jockey (Dennis Boutsikaris) wins a date with Murphy.
Saturday, July 12
The Thrill of the Hunt
Season 6 • Episode 15
Peter returns from Bosnia and confesses to missing Murphy.
Monday, July 14
Guess Who's Coming to Luncheon
Season 4 • Episode 15
Murphy must buddy up to Corky to get into a White House luncheon.
Monday, July 14
Lovesick
Season 4 • Episode 16
When Murphy's doctor orders bed rest, Jerry Gold moves in to care for her.
Tuesday, July 15
Heartfelt
Season 4 • Episode 17
Miles is forced to change his lifestyle after suffering a near heart attack.
Tuesday, July 15
Send in the Clowns
Season 4 • Episode 18
A Senate hearing follows Murphy's story on personal spending.
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.
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