TV series
The Women of Brewster Place
1989, English, on ABC.
A multigenerational story of the lives of several black women who call an inner-city tenement home.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Episode length
- 200 min
- Status
- Ended in 1989
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Latest episode
S1 E2: Part 2
Aired 20 March 1989
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Oprah WinfreyMattie Michael · 2 ep
- Mary AliceFannie Michael · 2 ep
- Olivia ColeMiss Sophie · 2 ep
- Robin GivensKiswana / Melanie Browne · 2 ep
- Moses GunnBen · 2 ep
- Paula KellyTheresa · 2 ep
- Lonette McKeeLorraine · 2 ep
- Barbara MontgomeryMiss Eva Turner · 2 ep
- Phyllis Yvonne StickneyCora Lee · 2 ep
- LeonAbshu · 2 ep
- Lynn WhitfieldCiel · 2 ep
- Paul WinfieldSam Michael · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 19 March 1989
- Last aired
- 20 March 1989
- Network
- ABC
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Miniseries
- Rated
- TV-14
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What The Women of Brewster Place is based on
The Women of Brewster Place is based on The Women of Brewster Place (1982) by Gloria Naylor.
1982
The Women of Brewster Place
By Gloria Naylor
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The Women of Brewster Place: quick answers
Is The Women of Brewster Place worth watching?
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How many seasons of The Women of Brewster Place are there?
The Women of Brewster Place has 1 season and 2 episodes, about 200 minutes each.
Is The Women of Brewster Place finished?
Yes. The Women of Brewster Place ended in 1989, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Women of Brewster Place on?
The Women of Brewster Place isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can buy it online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
The Women of Brewster Place parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Women of Brewster Place is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like The Women of Brewster Place?
If you liked The Women of Brewster Place, try Ambitions, Bel-Air, The Romanoffs.
What is The Women of Brewster Place based on?
The Women of Brewster Place is based on The Women of Brewster Place (1982) by Gloria Naylor.