Encore! Encore!

Encore! Encore! (1998-1999)

EndedScripted showComedy

Joseph Pinoni, a gambling and womanizing prima donna ex-opera star, returns to California's Napa Valley to help run the family vineyard after he injures his vocal cords. Joseph's feisty mother Marie is not starstruck by her son's notoriety, and can only offer offbeat wisdom. His younger, stressed-out sister Francesca loves Joseph but resents his overshadowing her with his career while she stayed home to toil in the family business. Joseph hopes to improve his relationship with 16-year-old nephew Michael, whose sheltered life he hopes to change. Leo, the gruff vineyard manager, keeps everything humming, while Claude, a wealthy dilettante and self-styled artist, is Joseph's best friend and co-conspirator.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E11The Doubt of the BenefitJan 27, 1999
S01E10To Soeur With LoveJan 20, 1999
S01E09Crime and PunishmentJan 13, 1999
S01E08I Know How the Caged Bird TastesJan 6, 1999
S01E07Mr. Joe's Wild RideDec 30, 1998
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Encore! Encore!' premiere?

'Encore! Encore!' premiered on September 22, 1998.

Who were the main characters in 'Encore! Encore!'?

The main characters in 'Encore! Encore!' were Joseph Pinoni, Joseph's brother, and his niece.

What was the premise of 'Encore! Encore!'?

'Encore! Encore!' followed the story of Joseph Pinoni, an opera singer who moves to Napa Valley, California, to run his late brother's vineyard and reconnect with his family.

Who portrayed Joseph Pinoni in 'Encore! Encore!'?

Joseph Pinoni was portrayed by Nathan Lane.

Where was 'Encore! Encore!' set?

'Encore! Encore!' was set in Napa Valley, California.

What was Joseph Pinoni's occupation before moving to Napa Valley?

Joseph Pinoni was an opera singer before he moved to Napa Valley.

Who created 'Encore! Encore!'?

'Encore! Encore!' was created by James Burrows and David Angell.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Encore! Encore!'?

The first season of 'Encore! Encore!' consisted of 13 episodes.

Did 'Encore! Encore!' receive any awards?

No, 'Encore! Encore!' did not receive any major awards.

What was the genre of 'Encore! Encore!'?

'Encore! Encore!' was a comedy-drama television series.

Was 'Encore! Encore!' critically acclaimed?

'Encore! Encore!' received mixed reviews from critics.

What was the time slot for 'Encore! Encore!'?

'Encore! Encore!' aired on Wednesdays at 8:30 PM.

Did 'Encore! Encore!' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Encore! Encore!' featured guest appearances by well-known actors and actresses.

What was the running time of each episode of 'Encore! Encore!'?

Each episode of 'Encore! Encore!' had a running time of approximately 30 minutes.

Did 'Encore! Encore!' have a loyal fan base?

'Encore! Encore!' had a small but dedicated fan base.

Cast

View all cast

Characters

View all characters

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
The Bold and the Beautiful
Running

The Bold and the Beautiful

They created a dynasty where passion rules, they are the Forresters, the first name in Fashion. The Bold and the Beautiful, a world of fashion, glamor and romance. A place where power, money and success are there for the taking in a city where dreams really do come true. Follow the lives and loves of the Forresters on The Bold and the Beautiful...

The Mole
Running

The Mole

Twelve players complete challenges while trying to identify the one among them who's sabotaging their missions in this reboot of the cult-classic series.

Love Island
Running

Love Island

On Love Island the Islanders must do their best to flirt, date, couple up in a bid to avoid being ‘dumped' from the Island. With new arrivals, heads may turn, while others will prove their true feelings. From romance and heart-to-hearts, to betrayal, bombshells and broken hearts, there's never a dull moment in the ultimate search for love. More texts, fire pit gatherings and challenges await the lovestruck Islanders, meaning there'll be plenty for them to dish the dirt on in the Beach Hut. Twists and turns will follow every step of the way, with shock recouplings, unexpected breakups and dramatic dumpings.

As the couples attempt to win the hearts of each other – and the public – one couple will ultimately triumph and be crowned Love Island winners

GenreRomance
Beyond the Gates
Running

Beyond the Gates

Beyond the Gates is set in a leafy Maryland suburb just outside of Washington D.C., and in one the most affluent African American counties in the United States. Here you'll find a posh gated community with winding tree-lined streets and luxurious mansions to call home. At the center of this community are the Duprees, a powerful and prestigious multi-generational family that is the very definition of Black royalty. But behind these pristine walls and lush, manicured gardens are juicy secrets and scandals waiting to be uncovered. And those that live outside these gates are watching closely. These are the places where our characters live, love, work and play. Those who have "made it" and those who haven't are all trying to navigate life … and some with more grace than others.

GenreDrama
Yes, Chef!
Running

Yes, Chef!

Yes, Chef! blends the high-stakes thrill of a cooking competition with the raw emotion of personal transformation as it delves into the powerful personalities attracted to the chaotic culinary lifestyle. The series puts 12 highly skilled chefs, who have been nominated by their bosses, co-workers, friends and even family, through the ultimate test. These rising stars all have natural talent, but their egos, intensity, stubbornness or short fuses are holding them back from reaching their full potential. The chefs will have to prove they have the culinary chops and the right attitude to make it to the end. The chef who handles the heat, impressing with both their food and teamwork while improving their behavior, will take home the $250,000 grand prize, provided by granola brand Purely Elizabeth.

GenreFood