Hope and Gloria

Hope and Gloria

Genre	Sitcom
Created by	Cheri Steinkellner Bill Steinkellner
Starring	Cynthia Stevenson Jessica Lundy Robert Garrova Alan Thicke
Opening theme	"Thank God for a Friend Like You" performed by Wild Orchid
Composer(s)	Craig Safan
Country of origin	United States
Original language(s)	English
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	35
Production
Executive producer(s)	Jeanette Collins Mimi Friedman Bill Steinkellner Cherie Steinkellner
Producer(s)	Stephen C. Grossman J. J. Paulsen
Location(s)	Pittsburgh and Los Angeles
Camera setup	Multi-camera
Running time	30 minutes
Production company(s)	Steinkellner Productions Warner Bros. Television
Release
Original network	NBC
Audio format	Stereo
Original release	March 9, 1995 – June 22, 1996

Hope and Gloria is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from March 9, 1995, through June 22, 1996. The show was canceled after 35 episodes. It starred Cynthia Stevenson as Hope, a high-strung television producer, and Jessica Lundy as Gloria, a tough-talking beautician, who become neighbors in an apartment complex in downtown Pittsburgh. The program also starred Alan Thicke as a local TV personality and featured Enrico Colantoni in one of his first regular roles on television.

The series was broadcast in Britain on ITV during the 1996 summer holiday, going out Monday to Friday for seven weeks.

Cast

Jessica Lundy.....Gloria Utz
Cynthia Stevenson.....Hope Davidson
Enrico Colantoni.....Louis Utz
Alan Thicke.....Dennis Dupree
Robert Garrova.....Sonny Utz
Taylor Negron as Gwillem Blatt (season 2)

Episodes

Season 1 (1995)

Episode #	Episode title	Original airdate
1-1	"Are We Having Fun Yet?"	March 9, 1995
1-2	"No Degrees of Separation"	March 16, 1995
1-3	"Salon, It's Been Good to Know You"	March 23, 1995
1-4	"A Fine ROM-ance"	March 30, 1995
1-5	"Falling in Bed Again"	April 6, 1995
1-6	"I Never Sang for My Father"	April 13, 1995
1-7	"My Mamma Done Told Me"	April 20, 1995
1-8	"Who's Poppa?"	April 20, 1995
1-9	"Love with an Improper Stranger"	April 27, 1995
1-10	"The Face with Two Men"	May 4, 1995
1-11	"Sisyphus, Prometheus and Me"	May 11, 1995
1-12	"Don't Take Any Wooden Elephants"	August 10, 1995
1-13	"A Midsummers Night's Trim"	September 7, 1995

Season 2 (1995-1996)

Episode #	Episode title	Original airdate
2-14	"An Embarrassment of Teapots"	September 24, 1995
2-15	"Dumb & Smarter"	October 1, 1995
2-16	"A Star is Reborn"	October 8, 1995
2-17	"Love in the Afternoon"	October 29, 1995
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Notable guest stars

Larry Poindexter as Jeffrey
Lisa Kudrow as Phoebe Buffay

References

External links

Hope and Gloria at the Internet Movie Database
Hope and Gloria at TV.com
Hope and Gloria at epguides.com

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