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Ellen was an American television sitcom that aired on the ABC network from March 29, 1994, to July 22, 1998, consisting of 109 episodes. The title role is Ellen Morgan, played by stand-up comedian Ellen DeGeneres, a neurotic bookstore owner in her thirties. The title of the series was These Friends of Mine for the first season, but it was subsequently changed to avoid confusion with the NBC series Friends, which premiered in September 1994.
Original Release
03/29/1994 on ABC
US Release
03/29/1994
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ellen DeGeneres | Ellen Morgan |
| David Anthony Higgins | Joe Farrell |
| Joely Fisher | Paige Clark |
| Clea Lewis | Audrey Penney |
| Jeremy Piven | Spence Kovak |
| Arye Gross | Adam Green |
| Alice Hirson | Lois Morgan |
| Steven Gilborn | Harold Morgan |
| Patrick Bristow | Peter Barnes |
| Maggie Wheeler | Anita Warwell |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guys or Dolls | Wednesday, 24 September 1997 |
| 2 | Social Climber | Wednesday, 01 October 1997 |
| 3 | Roommates | Wednesday, 08 October 1997 |
| 4 | Gay Yellow Pages | Wednesday, 15 October 1997 |
| 5 | Just Coffee? | Wednesday, 29 October 1997 |
| 6 | G.I. Ellen | Wednesday, 02 August 2000 |
| 7 | Public Display of Affection | Thursday, 03 August 2000 |
| 8 | Emma | Wednesday, 19 November 1997 |
| 9 | Like a Virgin | Tuesday, 08 August 2000 |
| 10 | All Ellen, All the Time | Wednesday, 03 December 1997 |
| 11 | Break Up | Thursday, 10 August 2000 |
| 12 | Womyn Fest | Wednesday, 07 January 1998 |
| 13 | The Funeral | Wednesday, 14 January 1998 |
| 14 | Escape from L.A. | Wednesday, 16 August 2000 |
| 15 | Ellen in Focus | Wednesday, 11 February 1998 |
| 16 | Neighbors | Friday, 18 August 2000 |
| 17 | It's a Gay, Gay, Gay, Gay World! | Tuesday, 22 August 2000 |
| 18 | Hospital | Wednesday, 23 August 2000 |
| 19 | Ellen: A Hollywood Tribute: Part 1 | Wednesday, 30 August 2000 |
| 20 | Ellen: A Hollywood Tribute: Part 2 | Thursday, 31 August 2000 |
| 21 | When Ellen Talks, People Listen | Tuesday, 29 August 2000 |
| 22 | Vows | Thursday, 24 August 2000 |
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Directors
Gil Junger, Robby Benson, Tom Cherones, Gail Mancuso, Andrew D. Weyman, Rob Schiller, Lorraine Sevre-Richmond, Alan Myerson, D. Owen Trainor, David Trainer, Iris Dugow, John Tracy, John Bowab, Andy Ackerman, Neal Marlens, Michael Lembeck
Writers
Tracy Newman, Jonathan Stark, Mark Driscoll, David S. Rosenthal, Alex Herschlag, Dava Savel, Richard Day, David Flebotte, Zach Fuller, David Walpert, Daryl Rowland, Lisa DeBenedictis, Mike Larsen, Maria Semple, Tom Leopold, Mark Wilding, Ric Swartzlander, Tod Himmel, Ellen Idelson, Rob Lotterstein, Holly Hester, Lisa K. Nelson, Jane Espenson, Jennifer Fisher, Warren Bell, Vance DeGeneres, Dan Cohen, Matt Goldman, Fátima Muniz, F.J. Pratt, Juan Angel, Matt Berry, Tim Doyle, Carol Black, Lawrence Broch, Sally Lapiduss, Leif Sandaas, Charmaine Dixon, Matthew Berry, Adriano Dória, Jan Nash, Vicki S. Horwitz, Cynthia Greenburg, Ellen DeGeneres, Kit Pongetti, Neal Marlens, Peter Tolan, Maxine Lapiduss
Creators
Carol Black, David S. Rosenthal, Neal Marlens
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ellen DeGeneres | Ellen Morgan |
| David Anthony Higgins | Joe Farrell |
| Joely Fisher | Paige Clark |
| Clea Lewis | Audrey Penney |
| Jeremy Piven | Spence Kovak |
| Arye Gross | Adam Green |
| Alice Hirson | Lois Morgan |
| Steven Gilborn | Harold Morgan |
| Patrick Bristow | Peter Barnes |
| Maggie Wheeler | Anita Warwell |
| Holly Fulger | Holly Jamison |
| Jack Plotnick | Barrett |
| Noelle Hannibal | Customer |
| Bruce Campbell | Ed Billik |
| Lisa Darr | Laurie Manning |
| Dan Gauthier | Matt Liston |
| Kayla Murphy | Holly Manning |
| Sarah Dampf | Willa |
| William Ragsdale | Dan |
| Cristine Rose | Susan |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Vic Kaplan | Executive Producer |
| Warren Bell | Executive Producer |
| Tom Leopold | Executive Producer |
| David S. Rosenthal | Executive Producer |
| Fátima Muniz | Executive Producer |
| Juan Angel | Executive Producer |
| Dava Savel | Executive Producer |
| Ellen DeGeneres | Executive Producer |
| Tim Doyle | Executive Producer |
| Lawrence Broch | Executive Producer |
| Mark Driscoll | Executive Producer |
| Jonathan Stark | Executive Producer |
| Tracy Newman | Executive Producer |
| Neal Marlens | Executive Producer |
| Carol Black | Executive Producer |
| Matt Goldman | Executive Producer |
| Sally Lapiduss | Executive Producer |
| Adriano Dória | Executive Producer |
| Christie Stentz | Producer |
| Essam El Erian | Producer |
| Mark Grossan | Producer |
| Jonathan Stark | Producer |
| Mark Driscoll | Producer |
| Tracy Newman | Producer |
| Richard Day | Producer |
| Matt Berry | Producer |
| Maxine Lapiduss | Producer |
| Ric Swartzlander | Producer |
| Ellen DeGeneres | Producer |
| Dan Cohen | Producer |
| F.J. Pratt | Producer |
| Jan Nash | Producer |
| Gil Junger | Producer |
| Ken Ornstein | Producer |
| David Flebotte | Producer |
| Alex Herschlag | Producer |
| Holly Hester | Producer |
| David S. Rosenthal | Producer |
| Daryl Rowland | Producer |
| Lisa DeBenedictis | Producer |
| Matt Goldman | Producer |
| Vicki S. Horwitz | Producer |
| Matt Goldman | Producer |
| Mark Wilding | Producer |
| Lisa Helfrich Jackson | Producer |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1998 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
| 1998 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
| 1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
| 1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series | Won |
| 1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series | Nominated |
| 1997 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series | Nominated |
| 1997 | Emmy | Outstanding Editing for a Series - Multi-Camera Production | Won |
| 1997 | Emmy | Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
| 1997 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
| 1997 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series | Won |
| 1996 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
| 1996 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
| 1995 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
| 1995 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
