Clarissa (1991)
EndedScripted showDrama
Clarissa is the story of a virtuous heiress who runs away from her family when they insist she marry a loathsome man for his money, only to fall into the hands of a handsome rake who only wants to get her into bed.
Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:25 (65 min)
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S01E04 | Episode 4 | Dec 18, 1991 |
| S01E03 | Episode 3 | Dec 11, 1991 |
| S01E02 | Episode 2 | Dec 4, 1991 |
| S01E01 | Episode 1 | Nov 27, 1991 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did 'Clarissa' premiere?
'Clarissa' premiered on March 23, 1991.
Who played the main character, Clarissa?
Melissa Joan Hart played the main character, Clarissa.
What was the premise of the show?
The show revolved around a teenage girl named Clarissa Darling and her experiences growing up.
Who were the other main characters in the show?
The other main characters in the show included Clarissa's parents, Janet and Marshall, and her annoying little brother, Ferguson.
In which city did the show take place?
The show was set in the fictional town of Elkridge.
What was unique about the show's storytelling style?
The show was known for its unique storytelling style, with Clarissa frequently breaking the fourth wall and directly addressing the audience.
What were some of the recurring themes in 'Clarissa'?
Some recurring themes in the show included friendship, family dynamics, and the challenges of adolescence.
What was the name of Clarissa's best friend?
Clarissa's best friend was named Sam Anders.
How did the show incorporate computer animation?
The show incorporated computer animation in its storytelling, often using it to depict Clarissa's imaginative and creative inner world.
What was the name of Clarissa's pet alligator?
Clarissa had a pet alligator named Elvis.
What was the name of the fictional magazine that Clarissa created on the show?
Clarissa created a fictional magazine called "Zine" on the show.
What was the name of the actor who played Clarissa's annoying little brother, Ferguson?
Jason Zimbler played the role of Ferguson, Clarissa's annoying little brother.
What was unique about the show's opening sequence?
The show's opening sequence featured a fast-paced montage of clips that gave viewers a glimpse into Clarissa's quirky and creative personality.
What was the name of the ladder that Clarissa used to climb into her bedroom?
The ladder that Clarissa used to climb into her bedroom was called the "ladder of opportunity."
What did the show's creator, Mitchell Kriegman, draw inspiration from for the character of Clarissa?
The show's creator, Mitchell Kriegman, drew inspiration from his own experiences and observations of teenage girls to create the character of Clarissa.
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