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Cheers
TV Series (1982 - 1993)
Cheers is a popular American situation comedy. The show is set in the Cheers bar (itself named for the toast "Cheers") in Boston, Massachusetts, where a group of locals meet to drink and generally have fun. The show's theme song written by Judy Hart Angelo & Gary Portnoy, & performed by Portnoy with its famous refrain, "where everybody knows your name", also became the show's tagline.
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Last Episode
11x28 One for the Road (3) Aired: May. 20, 1993Woody embarks on his new life as City Councillor. Norm embarks on his new life as civil servant as Woody pulled some strings to get Norm an accounting … [continue reading]
Series Info
Type:
Scripted
Premiered:
Sep. 30, 1982
Status:
Completed/Ended
Runtime:
30 min.
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Character Guide
Series Fun Facts
- The show's theme song "Where Everybody Knows Your Name" was released as a single in 1983, and became a moderate hit. There was some belief that Woody Harrelson was the song's singer, and was…
[show]The show's theme song "Where Everybody Knows Your Name" was released as a single in 1983, and became a moderate hit. There was some belief that Woody Harrelson was the song's singer, and was cast on the show as a result. That was not the case as Harrelson wasn't involved with the show until being cast. The song was performed by its songwriter Gary Portnoy. A 2011 Rolling Stone reader's poll ranked the song at number one on their list of Greatest TV Theme Songs Ever.
[hide] - Fred Dryer and Julia Duffy auditioned for the parts of Sam and Diane. Both were later guest-stars.
- After the series ended, Rebecca was the only regular character not to appear on Frasier. Kirstie Alley explained that she refused to appear on the show as Psychiatry conflicted with her…
[show]After the series ended, Rebecca was the only regular character not to appear on Frasier. Kirstie Alley explained that she refused to appear on the show as Psychiatry conflicted with her beliefs in Scientology.
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