Frank's Place

Frank's Place

1987 1 Seasons ⭐ 6.1
Drama Comedy

Frank's Place is an American comedy-drama series which aired on CBS for 22 episodes during the 1987-1988 television season. The series was created by Hugh Wilson and executive produced by Wilson and series star Tim Reid. Frank's Place is the most recent show that ran for only one season which was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series. TV Guide ranked it #3 on their 2013 list of 60 shows that were "Cancelled Too Soon".

Seasons

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1. Pilot

1987-09-14

A college professor (Tim Reid) inherits a restaurant in New Orleans.

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2. Frank Returns

1987-09-21

Frank has a run of bad luck after returning to Boston.

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3. Frank Takes Charge

1987-09-28

Frank's eagerness to help puts him in everyone's way.

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4. The Bridge

1987-10-05

After a patron dies, his family sues the restaurant.

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5. Frank Joins A Club

1987-10-12

Frank joins an all black club of professionals but then Anna-May informs him of the ""Capital C club,"" as the members are all light-skinned blacks whereas Frank is dark-skinned, …

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6. Eligible Bachelor

1987-10-19

Frank's bachelor status brings women to the restaurant.

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7. Disengaged

1987-10-26

Hanna has second thoughts about her wedding.

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8. Cool and the Gang (1)

1987-11-09

A young handyman's mood swings and sudden wealth worry Frank.

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9. Cool and the Gang (2)

1987-11-16

The staff tries to help troubled Charles.

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10. Reverend Gets His Flock

1987-11-23

The Rev. Deal is offered a pulpit to preach from.

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11. I.O.U.

1987-11-30

A creditor holds Frank responsible for his father's gambling debts.

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12. Food Fight a.k.a. Fighting Chefs

1987-12-07

Big Arthur and a rival chef decide to settle differences in the ring.

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13. Season's Greetings

1987-12-14

The restaurant prepares for Christmas, as an unknown uncle visits Frank.

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14. The Bum Out Front

1988-01-04

Frank is upset when a bum decides to live outside the Chez.

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15. Dueling Voodoo

1988-01-11

Frank discovers a woman in his building is scaring his tenants with voodoo.

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16. Where's Ed?

1988-01-18

Tiger throws a bash for a recently deceased pal, who attends.

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17. Night Business

1988-02-03

Frank hires a consultant to improve business at the restaurant.

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18. Shorty's Belle

1988-02-15

Shorty pursues a flamboyant young southern belle.

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19. Frank's Place—The Movie

1988-02-22

A noted director chooses the Chez as the site of his next film.

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20. Cultural Exchange

1988-03-07

Frank's friendly gesture toward some African musicians backfires.

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21. The Recruiting Game

1988-03-15

Colleges recruit the basketball-star son of Miss Marie's friend.

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22. The King of Wall Street

1988-03-22

A corporate head learns of his ouster during dinner at the Chez.

Top Cast

Tim Reid
Tim Reid
Robert Harper
Robert Harper
Daphne Maxwell Reid
Daphne Maxwell Reid
Francesca P. Roberts
Francesca P. Roberts
Frances E. Williams
Frances E. Williams
Virginia Capers
Virginia Capers
Tony Burton
Tony Burton
Charles Lampkin
Charles Lampkin
Lincoln Kilpatrick
Lincoln Kilpatrick
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William Thomas, Jr.
Don Yesso
Don Yesso

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