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The Secret Diary of Desmond Pfeiffer is an American sitcom that aired on UPN in 1998. Before it was even debuted, the series set off a storm of controversy because of a perceived light-hearted take on the issue of American slavery.
Original Release
10/05/1998
US Release
10/05/1998
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Chi McBride | Desmond Pfeiffer |
| Max Baker | Nibblet |
| Dann Florek | Abraham Lincoln |
| Christine Estabrook | Mary Todd Lincoln |
| Kelly Connell | Ulysses S. Grant |
| Nick Jameson | Emperor of France |
| Sam Chew Jr. | King of Italy |
| Steve Susskind | King of Greece |
| Adrienne Janic | Miss Klepp |
| Rick Lawless | Man #1 |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A.O.L.: Abe on Line | Monday, 05 October 1998 |
| 2 | Up, Up and Away | Monday, 12 October 1998 |
| 3 | Saving Mr. Lincoln | Monday, 19 October 1998 |
| 4 | Once Upon a Mistress | Monday, 26 October 1998 |
| 5 | Episode #1.0 | |
| 6 | Pigeon English | |
| 7 | Kidnapped | |
| 8 | School DaZe | |
| 9 | Guess Who's Coming to Dinner |
Directors
Writers
Michael Benson, Bill Boulware, Jim Gerkin, Marc Abrams, Mert Rich, Brian Pollack
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Chi McBride | Desmond Pfeiffer |
| Max Baker | Nibblet |
| Dann Florek | Abraham Lincoln |
| Christine Estabrook | Mary Todd Lincoln |
| Kelly Connell | Ulysses S. Grant |
| Nick Jameson | Emperor of France |
| Sam Chew Jr. | King of Italy |
| Steve Susskind | King of Greece |
| Adrienne Janic | Miss Klepp |
| Rick Lawless | Man #1 |
| Jack Salvatore Jr. | Young Abe |
| Paul LeClair | Czar of Russia |
| Stephen Tobolowsky | Jubal Early |
| Cindy Ambuehl | Mona |
| Curtis Armstrong | Nathan Bedford Forrest |
| Terry Kiser | Stonewall Jackson |
| Julianne Christie | Kate Chase |
| Len Lesser | Tailor |
| Sherman Hemsley | Union Spy |
| Roland Kickinger | Lars |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Mort Nathan | Executive Producer |
| Barry Fanaro | Executive Producer |
| Bill Boulware | Producer |
| Brian Pollack | Producer |
| Mert Rich | Producer |
| Ron Nelson | Producer |
| Bill Carroll | Producer |
| Stephen K. Rose | Producer |
| Marica Govons | Producer |
| Mark Steen | Producer |
