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High Society is an American sitcom that aired Monday nights on CBS from October 30, 1995 to February 26, 1996; it was entered into the CBS schedule as a replacement for If Not for You, a sitcom starring Jean Smart and Mary McDonnell, which was quickly canceled by the network. The theme song was "The Lady Is a Tramp" sung by Chaka Khan.
Original Release
10/30/1995 on CBS
US Release
10/30/1995
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jean Smart | Ellie Walker |
| Mary McDonnell | Dott Emerson |
| Dan O'Donahue | Brendan Emerson |
| Luigi Amodeo | Stefano |
| David Rasche | Peter Thomas |
| Jayne Meadows | Alice Morgan |
| Faith Prince | Val Brumberg |
| Donna Mills | Jacelyn Seymore Winters / Lucinda |
| Constance Towers | Boatie |
| Barry Bostwick | Mark Finnegan |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Family Val's | Monday, 30 October 1995 |
| 2 | Whose Son Is It Anyway? | Monday, 06 November 1995 |
| 3 | Sleeping with the Enemy | Monday, 13 November 1995 |
| 4 | Dolce & G'bye Now | Monday, 20 November 1995 |
| 5 | Tomb with a View | Monday, 27 November 1995 |
| 6 | The Naked and the Deadline | Monday, 04 December 1995 |
| 7 | Finnigan's Rainbow | Monday, 11 December 1995 |
| 8 | We Ought to Be in Pictures | Monday, 18 December 1995 |
| 9 | Nip and Tuck | Monday, 15 January 1996 |
| 10 | Alice Doesn't Pump Here Anymore | Monday, 22 January 1996 |
| 11 | Touching Up Your Roots | Monday, 05 February 1996 |
| 12 | I Found My Thrill on Nancy Garver Hill | Monday, 12 February 1996 |
| 13 | The Family Jewels | Monday, 26 February 1996 |
Directors
Iris Dugow, Ellen Gittelsohn, Stan Daniels, Michael Lembeck
Writers
Daniel Margosis, Robert Horn, Lisa Albert, Marc Flanagan, Pat Dougherty
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jean Smart | Ellie Walker |
| Mary McDonnell | Dott Emerson |
| Dan O'Donahue | Brendan Emerson |
| Luigi Amodeo | Stefano |
| David Rasche | Peter Thomas |
| Jayne Meadows | Alice Morgan |
| Faith Prince | Val Brumberg |
| Donna Mills | Jacelyn Seymore Winters / Lucinda |
| Constance Towers | Boatie |
| Barry Bostwick | Mark Finnegan |
| Stephanie Beacham | Stella, the acting coach |
| Lisa Banes | Tippi Von Schlaugger |
| Jon Polito | Alvin Spalding |
| Robert Clohessy | Mitchell Brumberg |
| Victor Alfieri | Ramon |
| Joel Beeson | Kirby |
| Steve Vinovich | Jock |
| Richard Roat | Tuttle |
| Brett Stimely | Bill Seenis |
| Nancy Cassaro | Paula, the Director |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Daniel Margosis | Executive Producer |
| Joe Voci | Executive Producer |
| Marc Flanagan | Executive Producer |
| Robert Horn | Executive Producer |
| Steven Peterman | Executive Producer |
| Gary Dontzig | Executive Producer |
| Lisa Albert | Producer |
| Barbara Dorio | Producer |
| Holli Gailen | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1996 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
