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Ellen DeGeneres stars in this sitcom about the life of a young woman by the name of Ellen Morgan - a neurotic, thirty-something, bookstore employee who tries to get by life in dealing with her many random foils and follies... She attracted massive media attention when she came out as a lesbian on her television show in 1997.

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Last Episode

05x22 Vows Aired: Jul. 22, 1998

When Ellen's parents renew their vows, it prompts Ellen to think about taking her relationship with Laurie to the next level: marriage.

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Ellen is Canceled/Ended
The show had 5 seasons and 109 episodes air between 1994 and 1998.

Series Info

Type:
Scripted
Premiered:
Mar. 29, 1994
Status:
Canceled/Ended
Runtime:
30 min.
Aired:
1994 - 1998
To-Date:
5 Seasons
109 Episodes
Network
ABC TV Network
AKA:
These Friends of Mine (First Season Title)
Genre

Character Guide

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Series Fun Facts

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  • The character of Audrey was dramatically re-written when she became a major cast member. In the first season she was in only one episode, as a character Ellen was long-time friends with but…
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    The character of Audrey was dramatically re-written when she became a major cast member. In the first season she was in only one episode, as a character Ellen was long-time friends with but didn't like because she was always pessimistic and complaining. But by the end of the second season she was portrayed as increasingly chipper, upbeat and constantly optimistic
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  • Many episodes opened with Ellen DeGeneres introducing a performer who was playing the theme song that week while she held up a sign with the name of the show. Acts such as Sharleen Spiteri…
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    Many episodes opened with Ellen DeGeneres introducing a performer who was playing the theme song that week while she held up a sign with the name of the show. Acts such as Sharleen Spiteri from the band Texas and ZZ Top played the theme song.
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  • The show underwent major changes between the first and third seasons. Though it was always fairly highly rated, test audiences responded more strongly to supporting characters than they did…
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    The show underwent major changes between the first and third seasons. Though it was always fairly highly rated, test audiences responded more strongly to supporting characters than they did to the main cast. Most of the main cast was dropped in the second season (except Arye Gross) and the character of Audrey, who had previously only been in one episode, became a regular, as did Joe.
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