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/></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Main title screen</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Genre</th><td class="infobox-data category">Sitcom</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Created by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sherry_Coben" title="Sherry Coben">Sherry Coben</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Directed by</th><td class="infobox-data attendee"><a href="/wiki/Bill_Persky" title="Bill Persky">Bill Persky</a> (Seasons 1–5)<br /><a href="/wiki/Linda_Day" title="Linda Day">Linda Day</a> (Season 6)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Starring</th><td class="infobox-data attendee"><a href="/wiki/Susan_Saint_James" title="Susan Saint James">Susan Saint James</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Jane_Curtin" title="Jane Curtin">Jane Curtin</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Ari_Meyers" title="Ari Meyers">Ari Meyers</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Koehler" title="Frederick Koehler">Frederick Koehler</a> <br /><a href="/wiki/Allison_Smith_(actress)" title="Allison Smith (actress)">Allison Smith</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Theme music composer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Schuckett" title="Ralph Schuckett">Ralph Schuckett</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Opening theme</th><td class="infobox-data">"Along Comes a Friend" performed by <a href="/wiki/John_Loeffler" title="John Loeffler">John Loeffler</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Composers</th><td class="infobox-data">John Loeffler<br />Ralph Schuckett</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country of origin</th><td class="infobox-data">United States</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Original language</th><td class="infobox-data">English</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> of seasons</th><td class="infobox-data">6</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> of episodes</th><td class="infobox-data">122 <span class="nowrap">(<a href="/wiki/List_of_Kate_%26_Allie_episodes" title="List of Kate & Allie episodes">list of episodes</a>)</span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header summary">Production</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Executive producers</th><td class="infobox-data">Merrill Grant<br /><a href="/wiki/Mort_Lachman" class="mw-redirect" title="Mort Lachman">Mort Lachman</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Bernie_Orenstein" title="Bernie Orenstein">Bernie Orenstein</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Producers</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Anne_Flett-Giordano" title="Anne Flett-Giordano">Anne Flett</a><br />Bill Persky<br />Chuck Ranberg<br /><a href="/wiki/Bob_Randall_(writer)" title="Bob Randall (writer)">Bob Randall</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Saul_Turteltaub" title="Saul Turteltaub">Saul Turteltaub</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Camera setup</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Multi-camera_setup" class="mw-redirect" title="Multi-camera setup">Multi-camera</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Running time</th><td class="infobox-data">24 minutes</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Production companies</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Alan_Landsburg_Productions" title="Alan Landsburg Productions">Alan Landsburg Productions</a><br />(1984-1985)<br />(seasons 1-2)<br />Reeves Entertainment Group<br />(1985-1989)<br />(seasons 3-6)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header summary">Original release</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Network</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Release</th><td class="infobox-data">March 19, 1984<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1984-03-19</span>)</span> –<br />May 22, 1989<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">1989-05-22</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header summary">Related</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><i><a href="/wiki/Roxie_(TV_series)" title="Roxie (TV series)">Roxie</a></i></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i><b>Kate & Allie</b></i> is an American <a href="/wiki/Sitcom" title="Sitcom">sitcom</a> television series that aired on <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a> from March 19, 1984, to May 22, 1989, starring <a href="/wiki/Susan_Saint_James" title="Susan Saint James">Susan Saint James</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jane_Curtin" title="Jane Curtin">Jane Curtin</a> as two divorced mothers who decide to live together and raise their children in the same home.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The series was created by <a href="/wiki/Sherry_Coben" title="Sherry Coben">Sherry Coben</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Overview">Overview</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kate_%26_Allie&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Overview"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The show stars <a href="/wiki/Susan_Saint_James" title="Susan Saint James">Susan Saint James</a> as the free-spirited Kate McArdle and <a href="/wiki/Jane_Curtin" title="Jane Curtin">Jane Curtin</a> as her more conservative childhood friend, Allie Lowell. After both women divorce, they decide to share a <a href="/wiki/Brownstone" title="Brownstone">brownstone</a> in New York City's <a href="/wiki/Greenwich_Village" title="Greenwich Village">Greenwich Village</a> and raise their families together. </p><p>The show also starred <a href="/wiki/Ari_Meyers" title="Ari Meyers">Ari Meyers</a> as Kate's daughter Emma, and <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Koehler" title="Frederick Koehler">Frederick Koehler</a> and <a href="/wiki/Allison_Smith_(actress)" title="Allison Smith (actress)">Allison Smith</a> as Allie's children Chip and Jennie. </p><p>Both Kate and Allie were portrayed as independent, smart women. Kate and Allie dated men regularly and were shown as wise to romantic games, but not averse to remarrying if the opportunity presented itself. </p><p><i>Kate & Allie</i> first aired on <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a> as a mid-season replacement series and only six episodes were initially commissioned, but the favorable response from critics and viewers alike (its first episode ranked number 4 out of all the television shows airing that week) easily persuaded CBS to commit to a full season in the fall of 1984. The show was one of the most popular and critically acclaimed sitcoms of the 1980s, consistently ranking in the Top 20 shows until its final season. Curtin won two consecutive <a href="/wiki/Emmy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Emmy Award">Emmy Awards</a> for Best Actress in a Comedy Series,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while Saint James was nominated in the same category three times.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Curtin and Saint James had previously worked together in the 1980 movie <i><a href="/wiki/How_to_Beat_the_High_Cost_of_Living" title="How to Beat the High Cost of Living">How to Beat the High Cost of Living</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-llaguepeople_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-llaguepeople-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the beginning of the series, Kate was a <a href="/wiki/Travel_agent" class="mw-redirect" title="Travel agent">travel agent</a> and Allie worked to care for household's domestic needs and returned to college to complete the degree she had abandoned during her marriage. In the show's fifth season, Kate quit her job and teamed up with Allie to start a <a href="/wiki/Catering" title="Catering">catering</a> service. </p><p>In the show's next to last season, Allie dated Bob Barsky (<a href="/wiki/Sam_Freed" title="Sam Freed">Sam Freed</a>), a television sportscaster who proposed to Allie in the season finale. In the final season, now-married Allie and Bob moved into a new apartment. Bob, however, took a job that involved regular travel and his frequent absences provided a reason for Kate to move into the new apartment too. This plot development, frequently cited as one of the canonical examples of a television show <a href="/wiki/Jumping_the_shark" title="Jumping the shark">jumping the shark</a>, led viewers to lose interest<sup id="cite_ref-mbc_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mbc-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and CBS chose not to renew <i>Kate & Allie</i> for a seventh season. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Episodes">Episodes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kate_%26_Allie&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Episodes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Kate_%26_Allie_episodes" title="List of Kate & Allie episodes">List of Kate & Allie episodes</a></div> <div style="display:block;overflow-x:auto"><table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;height:1px;display:table"><tbody><tr style="text-align:center"><th scope="col" rowspan="2" style="min-width:50px;padding:0 8px">Season</th><th scope="col" rowspan="2" colspan="2" style="padding:0 8px">Episodes</th><th scope="colgroup" colspan="2">Originally aired</th></tr><tr><th scope="col">First aired</th><th scope="col">Last aired</th></tr><tr style="height:100%"><th scope="row" colspan="1" style="height:inherit;padding:0"><span style="text-align:center;float:left;width:100%;height:100%"><span style="width:14px;background:#3251AE;color:#202122;height:100%;float:left;box-shadow:inset -1px 0 #A2A9B1"></span><span style="height:100%;width:calc(100% - 14px - 8px);display:flex;vertical-align:middle;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 4px"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Kate_%26_Allie_episodes#Season_1_(1984)" title="List of Kate & Allie episodes">1</a></span></span></span></th><td colspan="2">6</td><td colspan="1" style="padding:0.2em 0.4em">March 19, 1984<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1984-03-19</span>)</span></td><td style="padding:0 8px">May 7, 1984<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">1984-05-07</span>)</span></td></tr><tr style="height:100%"><th scope="row" colspan="1" style="height:inherit;padding:0"><span style="text-align:center;float:left;width:100%;height:100%"><span style="width:14px;background:#B77FDF;color:#202122;height:100%;float:left;box-shadow:inset -1px 0 #A2A9B1"></span><span style="height:100%;width:calc(100% - 14px - 8px);display:flex;vertical-align:middle;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 4px"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Kate_%26_Allie_episodes#Season_2_(1984–85)" title="List of Kate & Allie episodes">2</a></span></span></span></th><td colspan="2">22</td><td colspan="1" style="padding:0.2em 0.4em">October 8, 1984<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1984-10-08</span>)</span></td><td style="padding:0 8px">May 6, 1985<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">1985-05-06</span>)</span></td></tr><tr style="height:100%"><th scope="row" colspan="1" style="height:inherit;padding:0"><span style="text-align:center;float:left;width:100%;height:100%"><span style="width:14px;background:#FF4FB3;color:#202122;height:100%;float:left;box-shadow:inset -1px 0 #A2A9B1"></span><span style="height:100%;width:calc(100% - 14px - 8px);display:flex;vertical-align:middle;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 4px"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Kate_%26_Allie_episodes#Season_3_(1985–86)" title="List of Kate & Allie episodes">3</a></span></span></span></th><td colspan="2">23</td><td colspan="1" style="padding:0.2em 0.4em">September 30, 1985<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1985-09-30</span>)</span></td><td style="padding:0 8px">May 12, 1986<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">1986-05-12</span>)</span></td></tr><tr style="height:100%"><th scope="row" colspan="1" style="height:inherit;padding:0"><span style="text-align:center;float:left;width:100%;height:100%"><span style="width:14px;background:#FF6048;color:#202122;height:100%;float:left;box-shadow:inset -1px 0 #A2A9B1"></span><span style="height:100%;width:calc(100% - 14px - 8px);display:flex;vertical-align:middle;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 4px"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Kate_%26_Allie_episodes#Season_4_(1986–87)" title="List of Kate & Allie episodes">4</a></span></span></span></th><td colspan="2">25</td><td colspan="1" style="padding:0.2em 0.4em">September 22, 1986<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1986-09-22</span>)</span></td><td style="padding:0 8px">May 18, 1987<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">1987-05-18</span>)</span></td></tr><tr style="height:100%"><th scope="row" colspan="1" style="height:inherit;padding:0"><span style="text-align:center;float:left;width:100%;height:100%"><span style="width:14px;background:#9F3500;color:#202122;height:100%;float:left;box-shadow:inset -1px 0 #A2A9B1"></span><span style="height:100%;width:calc(100% - 14px - 8px);display:flex;vertical-align:middle;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 4px"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Kate_%26_Allie_episodes#Season_5_(1987–88)" title="List of Kate & Allie episodes">5</a></span></span></span></th><td colspan="2">24</td><td colspan="1" style="padding:0.2em 0.4em">September 14, 1987<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1987-09-14</span>)</span></td><td style="padding:0 8px">May 23, 1988<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">1988-05-23</span>)</span></td></tr><tr style="height:100%"><th scope="row" colspan="1" style="height:inherit;padding:0"><span style="text-align:center;float:left;width:100%;height:100%"><span style="width:14px;background:#FF7F00;color:#202122;height:100%;float:left;box-shadow:inset -1px 0 #A2A9B1"></span><span style="height:100%;width:calc(100% - 14px - 8px);display:flex;vertical-align:middle;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 4px"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Kate_%26_Allie_episodes#Season_6_(1988–89)" title="List of Kate & Allie episodes">6</a></span></span></span></th><td colspan="2">22</td><td colspan="1" style="padding:0.2em 0.4em">December 11, 1988<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1988-12-11</span>)</span></td><td style="padding:0 8px">May 22, 1989<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">1989-05-22</span>)</span></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cast_and_characters">Cast and characters</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kate_%26_Allie&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Cast and characters"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Main_cast">Main cast</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kate_%26_Allie&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Main cast"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Susan_Saint_James" title="Susan Saint James">Susan Saint James</a> as Katherine "Kate" Elizabeth Ann (née Hanlan) McArdle.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jane_Curtin" title="Jane Curtin">Jane Curtin</a> as Allison "Allie" Julia Charlotte (née Adams) Lowell.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ari_Meyers" title="Ari Meyers">Ari Meyers</a> as Emma McArdle, Kate's daughter. Meyers left the show a few episodes into the fifth season to attend <a href="/wiki/Yale_University" title="Yale University">Yale University</a> (although her name remained in the opening credits to the end of the season); she returned for the season-ending 100th episode retrospective, but did not appear in the sixth season.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allison_Smith_(actress)" title="Allison Smith (actress)">Allison Smith</a> as Jennie Lowell, Allie's daughter of similar age to Emma.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Koehler" title="Frederick Koehler">Frederick Koehler</a> as Charles "Chip" Lowell, Allie's son.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Freed" title="Sam Freed">Sam Freed</a> as Bob Barsky, Allie's boyfriend who became her husband in Season 6. He was a <a href="/wiki/Sports_commentator" title="Sports commentator">sportscaster</a> after retiring as a professional football player. Freed also played different characters in two separate episodes. In the second season he played a married candidate for office named Johnathan Conti who flirts with Allie. At the end of season three he played Keith in the episode "Late Bloomers", which was a <a href="/wiki/Backdoor_pilot" class="mw-redirect" title="Backdoor pilot">backdoor pilot</a> for a proposed spinoff which would have starred <a href="/wiki/Lindsay_Wagner" title="Lindsay Wagner">Lindsay Wagner</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Onorati" title="Peter Onorati">Peter Onorati</a> as Lou Carello, the superintendent in Kate and Allie's new apartment building in Season 6. He tries unsuccessfully to win Kate's affections.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Recurring_cast">Recurring cast</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kate_%26_Allie&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Recurring cast"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Greg_Salata" title="Greg Salata">Greg Salata</a> as Ted Bartelo, a plumber whom Kate gets involved with during the second season. The two break up in the season two finale. Ted returns for the fifth season, with he and Kate attempting to rekindle their relationship; by the end of this season, he is gone again.<sup id="cite_ref-mbc_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mbc-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Hecht" title="Paul Hecht">Paul Hecht</a> as Dr. Charles Lowell, Allie's sometimes pompous ex-husband.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harley_Venton" title="Harley Venton">Harley Venton</a> (previously <a href="/wiki/John_Heard_(actor)" title="John Heard (actor)">John Heard</a>) as Max McArdle, Kate's ex-husband.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Gilpin" title="Jack Gilpin">Jack Gilpin</a> as Roger, Kate & Allie's next-door neighbor during the series' first two seasons.</li> <li>Michael Countryman as Louis, Chip's adult friend who has an <a href="/wiki/Intellectual_disability" title="Intellectual disability">intellectual disability</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wendie_Malick" title="Wendie Malick">Wendie Malick</a> as Claire Lowell, Charles' new wife.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_North" title="Alan North">Alan North</a> as Mr. Sloan, Kate's boss at the travel agency.</li></ul> <p>Notable guest stars included <a href="/wiki/Ben_Stiller" title="Ben Stiller">Ben Stiller</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kelsey_Grammer" title="Kelsey Grammer">Kelsey Grammer</a>, <a href="/wiki/William_H._Macy" title="William H. Macy">William H. Macy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lindsay_Wagner" title="Lindsay Wagner">Lindsay Wagner</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mercedes_Ruehl" title="Mercedes Ruehl">Mercedes Ruehl</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ricki_Lake" title="Ricki Lake">Ricki Lake</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dick_Cavett" title="Dick Cavett">Dick Cavett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Patricia_Richardson" title="Patricia Richardson">Patricia Richardson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Barbara_Barrie" title="Barbara Barrie">Barbara Barrie</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paul_Gleason" title="Paul Gleason">Paul Gleason</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rosemary_Murphy" title="Rosemary Murphy">Rosemary Murphy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andrea_Martin" title="Andrea Martin">Andrea Martin</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Heard_(actor)" title="John Heard (actor)">John Heard</a>, <a href="/wiki/Debra_Jo_Rupp" title="Debra Jo Rupp">Debra Jo Rupp</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marilyn_Cooper" title="Marilyn Cooper">Marilyn Cooper</a>, <a href="/wiki/Susie_Essman" title="Susie Essman">Susie Essman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joe_Namath" title="Joe Namath">Joe Namath</a>, <a href="/wiki/Christa_Miller" title="Christa Miller">Christa Miller</a> (star Susan St. James' real-life niece), and <a href="/wiki/Peggy_Pope" title="Peggy Pope">Peggy Pope</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Spin-offs">Spin-offs</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kate_%26_Allie&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Spin-offs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Kate & Allie</i> gave birth to the <a href="/wiki/Spin-off_(media)" class="mw-redirect" title="Spin-off (media)">spin-off</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Roxie_(TV_series)" title="Roxie (TV series)">Roxie</a></i>, a short-lived comedy that aired only twice on CBS's schedule, on April 1 and 8, 1987. <i>Roxie</i> starred <a href="/wiki/Andrea_Martin" title="Andrea Martin">Andrea Martin</a> as <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a> TV programmer Roxie Brinkerhoff, who balanced her professional life at local <a href="/wiki/UHF" class="mw-redirect" title="UHF">UHF</a> station WNYV with her married life. Martin had previously appeared as a similar version of the character, named Eddie Gordon, on two episodes of <i>Kate & Allie</i> ("Stage Mother", which aired December 1, 1986, and in "The Goodbye Girl", December 8, 1986), in which she was a friend of Allie's who worked as a producer on low-viewership <a href="/wiki/Public-access_television" title="Public-access television">public-access</a> Channel G.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Another attempted spin-off was <i>Late Bloomer</i>, which was scheduled to be a midseason replacement in January 1987.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Based on the similarly named Season 3 episode that <a href="/wiki/Guest_appearance" title="Guest appearance">guest starred</a> <a href="/wiki/Lindsay_Wagner" title="Lindsay Wagner">Lindsay Wagner</a>, the series was scrapped the day before its January 19, 1987, debut, which was an encore presentation of its <a href="/wiki/Backdoor_pilot" class="mw-redirect" title="Backdoor pilot">backdoor pilot</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Production">Production</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kate_%26_Allie&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Production"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kate_%26_Allie_Cast.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/Kate_%26_Allie_Cast.jpg/200px-Kate_%26_Allie_Cast.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/62/Kate_%26_Allie_Cast.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="220" data-file-height="275" /></a><figcaption>The cast of <i>Kate & Allie</i></figcaption></figure><p>The test name for the script was entitled <i>Two Mommies</i> and was seized upon by Saint James who was able to use the show as a way to work without relocating her family from Litchfield, Connecticut. Curtin initially was not interested in doing the sitcom, but after speaking with director Bill Persky she decided to take the role.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Kate & Allie</i> was taped on soundstages constructed at the <a href="/wiki/Ed_Sullivan_Theater" title="Ed Sullivan Theater">Ed Sullivan Theater</a> (CBS Studio 50) and also at the <a href="/wiki/Teletape_Studios" title="Teletape Studios">Teletape Studios</a> at West 81st Street and Broadway in New York City, which at the time was the production facility for <i><a href="/wiki/Sesame_Street" title="Sesame Street">Sesame Street</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Cold_opening" class="mw-redirect" title="Cold opening">Cold opening</a> dialog sequences between Saint James and Curtin documenting city life were featured, shot on location in <a href="/wiki/Manhattan" title="Manhattan">Manhattan</a> with no <a href="/wiki/Laugh_track" title="Laugh track">laugh track</a>. The <a href="/wiki/List_of_television_theme_music#K_-_L" title="List of television theme music">theme song</a> played instrumentally over the title shot of the Empire State Building (the first season's titles opened in a different outdoor location per episode). Closing credits also included vocals with indicative lyrics, "just when you think/you're all by yourself/you're not."<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Under pressure from higher-ups at CBS to quash the suggestion that Kate and Allie were lesbians, the producers were instructed to show Kate and Allie entering separate bedrooms to sleep at the end of each episode. That pressure may have been the impetus for an episode showing Kate and Allie pretending to be lesbians when they were faced with a large increase in rent.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Saint James was pregnant during the taping of the fourth season. Her pregnancy was hidden by taping her behind a desk, under a sheet in a hospital bed, or in a bubble bath. The exception was a 1960s flashback which showed both Kate and Allie pregnant. </p><p>An episode broadcast in 1987, produced in cooperation with the <a href="/wiki/Coalition_for_the_Homeless" title="Coalition for the Homeless">Coalition for the Homeless</a>, was taped almost entirely outdoors, on the streets of Manhattan. The episode was prompted by the likely absence of Saint James, who had been hospitalized due to kidney stones, and featured Allie struggling to find a way home after accidentally leaving her keys and money in a taxi.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The show's final season had been picked up with a number of other returning CBS shows for midseason premieres. The lack of inclusion on CBS' 1989–90 fall schedule announced on May 19, 1989, officially ended the series' run.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ratings">Ratings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kate_%26_Allie&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Ratings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Following are the <a href="/wiki/Nielsen_ratings" class="mw-redirect" title="Nielsen ratings">Nielsen ratings</a> for the show:<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2008)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1983%E2%80%9384_American_network_television_schedule" class="mw-redirect" title="1983–84 American network television schedule">1983–1984</a>: #8</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_American_network_television_schedule" class="mw-redirect" title="1984–85 American network television schedule">1984–1985</a>: #17</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985%E2%80%9386_American_network_television_schedule" class="mw-redirect" title="1985–86 American network television schedule">1985–1986</a>: #14</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387_American_network_television_schedule" class="mw-redirect" title="1986–87 American network television schedule">1986–1987</a>: #19</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_American_network_television_schedule" class="mw-redirect" title="1987–88 American network television schedule">1987–1988</a>: #38</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988%E2%80%9389_American_network_television_schedule" class="mw-redirect" title="1988–89 American network television schedule">1988–1989</a>: #48</li></ul> <p>According to an essay by Christine R. Catron from the <a href="/wiki/Museum_of_Broadcast_Communications" title="Museum of Broadcast Communications">Museum of Broadcast Communications</a>'s Encyclopedia of Television,<sup id="cite_ref-mbc_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mbc-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the decline in ratings for the show's last season is attributable to the fact that the show's premise had been fulfilled at the end of the previous season, when Allie accepted Bob Barsky's marriage proposal. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Syndication">Syndication</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kate_%26_Allie&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Syndication"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The American syndication rights are held by <a href="/wiki/NBCUniversal_Syndication_Studios" title="NBCUniversal Syndication Studios">NBCUniversal Syndication Studios</a>, the successor to the original distributor, <a href="/wiki/MCA_Television" class="mw-redirect" title="MCA Television">MCA Television</a>; the show aired on <a href="/wiki/Retro_Television_Network" class="mw-redirect" title="Retro Television Network">RTN</a>. <i>Kate & Allie</i> previously aired on <a href="/wiki/WE_tv" class="mw-redirect" title="WE tv">WE tv</a>, from 2007 to 2008. <a href="/wiki/Fremantle_(company)" title="Fremantle (company)">Fremantle</a> owns the international rights, as they own <a href="/wiki/Thames_Television" title="Thames Television">Thames Television</a> and have access to the <a href="/wiki/Alan_Landsburg_Productions" title="Alan Landsburg Productions">Reeves Entertainment</a> product. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reboot">Reboot</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kate_%26_Allie&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Reboot"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In January 2021, it was announced that <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a> had given a <a href="/wiki/Television_pilot#Put_pilot" title="Television pilot">put pilot</a> commitment to a reboot of the series. It will be produced by Fierce Baby Production, Propagate, and <a href="/wiki/Universal_Television" title="Universal Television">Universal Television</a> with Erica Oyama writing and co-executive producing with <a href="/wiki/Nahnatchka_Khan" title="Nahnatchka Khan">Nahnatchka Khan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ben_Silverman" title="Ben Silverman">Ben Silverman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Howard_T._Owens" title="Howard T. Owens">Howard T. Owens</a>, Rodney Ferrell, Gregory Lipstone, Peter Principato, Jen Carreras, and Brian Dobbins.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Home_media">Home media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kate_%26_Allie&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Home media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="United_States">United States</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kate_%26_Allie&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: United States"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Universal_Studios_Home_Entertainment" class="mw-redirect" title="Universal Studios Home Entertainment">Universal Studios Home Entertainment</a> released the first season of <i>Kate & Allie</i> on DVD exclusively in the United States in May 2006. The extras include a blooper reel, a six minute interview with Bill Persky and Susan Saint James and a bonus episode from Season Two. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Canada">Canada</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kate_%26_Allie&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Canada"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>For the Canadian market, <a href="/wiki/Visual_Entertainment" class="mw-redirect" title="Visual Entertainment">Visual Entertainment</a> (under license from <a href="/wiki/Fremantle_(company)" title="Fremantle (company)">Fremantle</a>), has released all six seasons on DVD. On May 4, 2010, VEI released <i>Kate & Allie: The Complete Series</i>, a 16-disc boxset featuring all 122 episodes of the series. Neither release include any extras.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>DVD Name </th> <th>Ep # </th> <th>Release Date </th></tr> <tr> <td>The Complete First & Second Seasons </td> <td align="center">28 </td> <td>June 6, 2006 </td></tr> <tr> <td>The Complete Third Season </td> <td align="center">23 </td> <td>February 6, 2007 </td></tr> <tr> <td>The Complete Fourth Season </td> <td align="center">25 </td> <td>July 3, 2007 </td></tr> <tr> <td>The Complete Fifth Season </td> <td align="center">24 </td> <td>September 9, 2008 </td></tr> <tr> <td>The Complete Sixth and Final Season </td> <td align="center">22 </td> <td>November 3, 2009 </td></tr> <tr> <td>The Complete Series </td> <td align="center">122 </td> <td>May 4, 2010 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kate_%26_Allie&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050310004906/http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/guide/articles/k/kateallie_7773945.shtml">"BBC - Comedy Guide - Kate & Allie"</a>. 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"Created by Sherry Coben, the series has been fortunate enough to attract some first-rate talent, in front of and behind the cameras."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.emmys.com/bios/jane-curtin">"Jane Curtin"</a>. <i>Television Academy</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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