High Society
High Society is the title of an American television sitcom that aired Monday nights on CBS in 1995 and early 1996. The series revolves around two New York City women who act in an outrageous, campy, and decadent manner. The theme song was the Lady is a Tramp sung by Chaka Khan. Its premise was similar to the campy British comedy series Absolutely Fabulous.
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.Family Val's
30-10-199530mEllie's (Jean Smart) book tour is sidetracked by her college nemesis, Val (Faith Prince), who comes between Ellie and her publisher, best friend Dott Emerson (Mary McDonnell).
- Ep 2
2.Who's Son is It Anyway?
06-11-199530mWorried that her son is spending too much time with Val, Dott enlists Ellie's help in winning back her son's devotion by cooking him a meal. Meanwhile, Ellie and Stephano compete f...
- Ep 3
3.Sleeping with the Enemy
13-11-199530mEllie's scheme to get Val out of her hair backfires when Val's estranged husband (Robert Clohessy) arrives to sweet-talk his wife back to New Jersy -- and ends up making a pass at...
- Ep 4
4.Dolce & G'bye Now
20-11-199530mStephano quits after a fight with Ellie, and a desperate Dott hires Val as his replacement.
- Ep 5
5.Tomb with a View
27-11-199530m.
- Ep 6
6.The Naked and the Deadline
04-12-199530mEllie is suffering from writer's block as the deadline for her latest novel passes, and Dott goes all out to break her out of it.
- Ep 7
7.Finnigan's Rainbow
11-12-199530mDott falls headlong for a motivational speaker, and Ellie goes to extremes to get her name in the tabloids.
- Ep 8
8.We Ought to be in Pictures
18-12-199530mA big-time TV producer (Jon Polito) sets out to make a miniseries from Ellie's latest novel, ""High Sierra Streetwalker."" Donna Mills plays the tempermental, hitrionic star signe...
- Ep 9
9.Nip and Tuck
15-01-199630mThe Prosepect of posing for a famous photographer has Dott and Ellie each considering a change of face by a famous plastic surgeon (Bronson Pinchot).
- Ep 10
10.Alice Doesn't Pump Here Anymore
22-01-199630mAfter suffering a heart attack during a sexual encounter with the doorman, Alice (Jayne Meadows) is forced to convalesce at her doting daughter Dott's.
- Ep 11
11.Touching up Your Roots
05-02-199630mA publicity campaign launching Ellie's new novel brings surprises gallore: a visit from her estranged, contrified parents -- and news that she is adopted.
- Ep 12
12.I Found My Thrill on Nancy Garvey Hill
12-02-199630mDott and Peter try to prevent Ellie from finding out they are meeting with her professional rival, romance novelist Nancy Garver Hill. Things become complicated when Dott finds out...
- Ep 13
13.The Family Jewels
26-02-199630mHaving witnessed Dott's bond with Brendan during a robbery, Ellie decides to have a baby and begins interviewing prospective fathers.
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