Alice is an American sitcom television series that ran from August 31, 1976 to March 19, 1985 on CBS. The series is based on the 1974 film Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore. The show stars Linda Lavin in the title role, a widow who moves with her young son to start her life over again, and finds a job working at a roadside diner on the outskirts of Phoenix, Arizona. Most of the episodes revolve around events at Mel's Diner.
Guionista: Tom Whedon
Fecha de emisión: 1979-09-23
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Telly Savalas gives star-struck Vera a thrill when he stops by the diner while she's working there alone. When no one believes her story, she quits in a huff.
Guionista: Tom Whedon
Fecha de emisión: 1979-09-30
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Alice's sour reaction to Tommy's matchmaking efforts threatens Mel's new promotional gimmick which is free meals to customers if his waitresses don't smile.
Fecha de emisión: 1979-10-07
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Mel gives a big engagement ring to his girlfriend Marie, but the sparkle quickly fades when he insists that she sign a premarital agreement.
Fecha de emisión: 1979-10-21
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Just one dance lesson and Tommy falls head over heels for his instructor, Vera.
Fecha de emisión: 1979-10-28
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Mel is convinced that his chief competitor is romancing Flo just to get the recipe for Mel's Texas-style chili, rated by a food critic as being ""the best in the West.""
Guionista: Tom Whedon
Fecha de emisión: 1979-11-04
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Vera's boyfriend objects to her sketching nude males in art class.
Fecha de emisión: 1979-11-11
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: The return of Mel's domineering mother does nothing for his ego because after his back goes out, the customers flock in, for his mother's cooking.
Guionista: Tom Whedon
Fecha de emisión: 1979-11-18
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Things get hotter than Mel's chili when Dinah Shore invites Mel to prepare his recipe on her show and bring along one, but only one waitress.
Guionista: Dan Wilcox
Fecha de emisión: 1979-12-02
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Mel, his girlfriend and the waitresses spend the weekend packed like sardines in a fishing cabin.
Guionista: Tom Whedon
Fecha de emisión: 1979-12-09
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Vera asks Art Carney, a sixth cousin on her father's side, to endorse Mel's chili, so it can be marketed frozen as Chili con Carney.
Fecha de emisión: 1979-12-23
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: A yule tale (with a touch of O. Henry's ""The Gift of the Magi"") finds the girls pooling their meager resources to celebrate Christmas at the diner.
Guionista: Linda Morris
Fecha de emisión: 1980-01-06
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Flo takes the wheel herself when she learns that her trucker beau has a female partner.
Fecha de emisión: 1980-01-13
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Tommy stirs up trouble by candidly discussing his elders on a TV talk show.
Guionista: Katherine Green
Fecha de emisión: 1980-01-27
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Mel installs a time clock which prompts the waitresses to demand overtime for the Sunday cleanup they used to do for nothing.
Fecha de emisión: 1980-02-03
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Mel is delighted that his mother is planning to remarry until he meets his prospective stepfather.
Guionista: Tom Whedon
Fecha de emisión: 1980-02-10
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Tommy has his heart set on taking his girl to a formal Valentine's dance and he needs a tuxedo.
Fecha de emisión: 1980-02-17
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Mel plays host to a buddy whose wife has just left him.
Fecha de emisión: 1980-02-24
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: A wealthy Houston restaurateur offers Flo a job she finds hard to refuse.
Guionista: Linda Morris
Fecha de emisión: 1980-03-02
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Mel hires Belle, a Mississippi belle who rings Mel's chimes as ""one of the best waitresses I've ever had."" However, Belle is now aiming for lusher pastures as a country-music writer.
Fecha de emisión: 1980-03-09
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: The new waitress Belle is making big points with her old boss Mel, but she's scoring zero with Alice and Vera.
Guionista: Linda Morris
Fecha de emisión: 1980-03-16
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Heartbroken over her boy friend's sudden lack of attention, Vera begs Belle to transform her into a sex goddess.
Fecha de emisión: 1980-03-23
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Mel signs a profit-sharing agreement with the girls just before learning he'll get a tidy sum for letting the city condemn his property.
Guionista: Linda Morris
Fecha de emisión: 1980-03-30
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Mel is receptive to an infatuated tour guide, as long as she keeps steering tourists into his diner.
Fecha de emisión: 1980-04-06
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Alice allows Tommy to stay with Mel, prompting a wager between Alice and Mel, she bets that he will kick Tommy out and Mel bets that Alice will snoop on her son.
