
TV series
The Ellen Burstyn Show
1986–1987, English, on ABC. Created by David Frankel.
Ellen Brewer is a Baltimore college professor living with her overbearing mother Sydney and recently divorced daughter Molly as well as young grandson Nick.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 13
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Cancelled in 1987
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Latest episode
S1 E12: Writes of Passage
Aired 5 September 1987
Seasons 1
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Details
- First aired
- 20 September 1986
- Last aired
- 5 September 1987
- Network
- ABC
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
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The Ellen Burstyn Show: quick answers
Is The Ellen Burstyn Show worth watching?
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How many seasons of The Ellen Burstyn Show are there?
The Ellen Burstyn Show has 1 season and 13 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is The Ellen Burstyn Show finished?
Yes. The Ellen Burstyn Show was cancelled in 1987, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Ellen Burstyn Show on?
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The Ellen Burstyn Show parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like The Ellen Burstyn Show?
If you liked The Ellen Burstyn Show, try Who's the Boss?, Benson, Coach.
Who created The Ellen Burstyn Show?
The Ellen Burstyn Show was created by David Frankel and stars Ellen Burstyn, Megan Mullally, Jesse R. Tendler.
