Maggie Winters (TV series)

*Maggie Winters*
Maggie Winters
Genre	Sitcom
Created by	Kari Lizer
Starring	Faith Ford; Alex Kapp Horner; Jenny Robertson; Brian Haley; Clea Lewis; Shirley Knight;
Composer	W.G. Snuffy Walden
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	18 (2 unaired)
Production
Executive producers	Bob Greenblatt; David Janollari; Kari Lizer;
Producer	Suzy Friendly
Cinematography	Steven V. Silver
Running time	30 minutes
Production companies	The Greenblatt/Janollari Studio; CBS Productions; Fox Television Studios;
Original release
Network	CBS
Release	September 30, 1998 –; February 3, 1999

GenreSitcom

Created byKari Lizer

Starring

ComposerW.G. Snuffy Walden

Maggie Winters is an American sitcom television series created by Kari Lizer starring Faith Ford as the title character. The series aired on CBS from September 30, 1998 to February 3, 1999.^[1]

[1]

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original release date	Prod. code	Viewers (millions)
1	"Total Eclipse"	Michael Lessac	Kari Lizer	September 30, 1998 (1998-09-30)	03-98-179	12.91^[2]
Maggie leaves her cheating husband and returns to her hometown of Shelbyville, Indiana to move back in with her mother.
2	"Maggie's Master Plan"	Michael Lessac	Kari Lizer	October 7, 1998 (1998-10-07)	03-98-101	10.70^[3]
Maggie works toward the plan written down in her diary long ago to get a fabulous job in fashion, move out of her mom's house, and live happily ever after with Bobby. Unfortunately, once again things don't go quite as planned.
3	"Likeable Maggie"	Michael Lessac	Leslie Caveny	October 14, 1998 (1998-10-14)	03-98-104	9.36^[4]
Maggie meets the owner of Sonny's, the restaurant where she and the gang hang out, and doesn't like him much until she finds out that everyone loves him. Then she sets out to make him like her like she does everyone else.
4	"Mama's Got a Brand New Bag"	Michael Lessac	Eve Ahlert & Dennis Drake	October 21, 1998 (1998-10-21)	03-98-102	7.94^[5]
Saturday night and Mom's got a date and Maggie doesn't. Later she finds out that her mom also has a sex life and must come to terms with that knowledge. Meanwhile, Lisa tries to avoid having sex and a guy she really likes.
5	"Suburban Myth"	Michael Lessac	Jeanette Collins & Mimi Friedman	October 28, 1998 (1998-10-28)	03-98-105	8.59^[6]
Maggie babysits Robin and Jeff's children.
6	"Singles Night"	Michael Lessac	Susannah Hardaway	November 4, 1998 (1998-11-04)	03-98-106	8.53^[7]
Maggie is introduced to the concept of singles night at the grocery store: you get a 10% discount and maybe a date. Of course, she still has to confront the task of signing her divorce papers.
7	"Friend or Faux"	Michael Lessac	Mark Amato	November 11, 1998 (1998-11-11)	03-98-107	9.24^[8]
Maggie and Robin attempt to divert Lisa's attention from dating her new over-educated flame, but in the process Lisa and Maggie unfriend one another. Meanwhile, Estelle analyses one of Tom's dreams after taking a dream analysis course, but he doesn't like the outcome.
8	"And Those Who Can't"	Michael Lessac	Eve Ahlert & Dennis Drake	November 18, 1998 (1998-11-18)	03-98-109	9.05^[9]
Maggie runs into the high school teacher that she, Lisa, and Robin had a crush on, and this leads to a date.
9	"Angstgiving Day"	Michael Lessac	Leslie Caveny	November 25, 1998 (1998-11-25)	03-98-108	9.43^[10]
Maggie's attempts at having her parents under the same roof to celebrate Thanksgiving go awry.
10	"Dinner at Rachel's"	Michael Lessac	Bill Canterbury	December 9, 1998 (1998-12-09)	03-98-103	6.71^[11]
Maggie receives the employee of the month award; she also endures a bizarre dinner at Rachel's with her and her family. Meanwhile, Robin, Lisa, Jeff, and Tom are left to be entertained by Estelle so the gang plays a game.
11	"When Sonny Gets Blue"	Michael Lessac	Lawrence Broch	December 16, 1998 (1998-12-16)	03-98-110	6.81^[12]
Maggie's sex life has slowed down, but the opportunity presents itself for closure and (you know) after she agrees to accompany Sonny to a wedding - his ex-girlfriend's.
12	"You'll Never Walk Alone in This Town Again"	Lee Shallatt	Kari Lizer	January 4, 1999 (1999-01-04)	03-98-112	11.11^[13]
After trying to assist Tom with his landlord problem instead of helping, Maggie's efforts gets him evicted. Meanwhile, Lisa finds herself attracted to Tom's different 'unkempt' look.
13	"Working Robin"	Lee Shallat-Chemel	Bill Canterbury	January 6, 1999 (1999-01-06)	03-98-111	7.62^[13]
Maggie is promoted at work and the perk includes hiring an assistant so she hires Robin, but quickly regrets this decision after learning how difficult it is working with her.
14	"Sometimes You Feel Like a Nut"	Lee Shallat-Chemel	Susannah Hardaway	January 20, 1999 (1999-01-20)	03-98-113	6.99^[14]
After falling victim to a home invasion upon learning her home was robbed, Maggie joins the neighborhood watch program.
15	"Suffering Estelle"	Lee Shallat-Chemel	Bill Canterbury	January 27, 1999 (1999-01-27)	TBA	5.75^[15]
Upon injuring her back Estelle takes advantage of Maggie's kindness by having her wait on her hand and foot.
16	"Girls Night Out"	Lee Shallat-Chemel	Leslie Caveny	February 3, 1999 (1999-02-03)	03-98-117	6.38^[16]
Girls night out doesn't go as planned: Maggie spends it reconciling her feelings for Jack; her mother winds up spending the evening with Tom after Estelle suggested he have a guys' night.
17	"Spare Me"	Lee Shallat-Chemel	Jeanette Collins & Mimi Friedman	Unaired	TBA	N/A
A friendly game of bowling goes wrong after Maggie returns to her old competitive ways, and Robin's confidence leads to gloating.
18	"Three for the Seesaw"	Lee Shallat-Chemel	Eve Ahlert & Dennis Drake	Unaired	TBA	N/A
Feeling like her space has been invaded, Maggie schemes in order to get Tom to move out of the garage by fixing him up with Rachel.

Maggie Winters (TV series)

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