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Murphy Brown
TV Series (1988 - 1998)
Murphy Brown is the star reporter of F.Y.I., a television weekly magazine series. Murphy is sarcastic, ambitious, and often self-involved and bossy - but she is also dedicated and ethical. She and her co-workers: Jim, Frank, Corky and Miles are often at each other's throats.
Last Episode
10x22 Never Can Say Goodbye (2) Aired: May. 18, 1998Jim seeks some career advice from Mike Wallace. Mike tells him he is boring and has lost his spark. Murphy begins her interview with God, who … [continue reading]
Series Info
Type:
Scripted
Premiered:
Nov. 14, 1988
Status:
Canceled/Ended
Runtime:
30 min.
Genre
- comedy
Character Guide
Series Fun Facts
- The recurring character of Stuart Best (played by Wallace Shawn) is a reference to former Beatles members Stuart Sutcliffe and Pete Best.
- After receiving her 5th Emmy Award for the role of "Murphy Brown,Candice Bergen declined all future nominations for that role.
- The character Jim Dial was reportedly modeled after TV news reporter Jim Jensen of New York City's WCBS-TV.












