High Society

High Society (1995-1996)

EndedScripted showComedy

The series revolves around two New York City women who acted in an outrageous, campy, and decadent manner. Ellie Walker is a successful author of trashy romantic novels, and her best friend and publisher is Dorothy 'Dott' Emerson. Emerson is a divorced mother with a preppie college-aged son, Brendan Emerson, a College Republican, who rejects the relentless sexual advances of Ellie, but who otherwise appeared to be heterosexual.

Streaming

Watch Now

Network
Scheduleevery Monday at 21:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13The Family JewelsFeb. 26, 1996
S01E12I Found My Thrill on Nancy Garvey HillFeb. 12, 1996
S01E11Touching Up Your RootsFeb. 5, 1996
S01E10Alice Doesn't Pump Here AnymoreJan. 22, 1996
S01E09Nip and TuckJan. 15, 1996
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'High Society' premiere?

'High Society' premiered on October 30, 1995.

Who were the main characters in 'High Society'?

The main characters in 'High Society' were Dott Emerson, Peter "Buddy" Winkler, and Charles "Charlie" Lo Verde.

What was the premise of 'High Society'?

'High Society' followed the lives of a group of wealthy individuals living in New York City and the challenges they faced in their personal and professional lives.

Who played the role of Dott Emerson in 'High Society'?

Jean Smart played the role of Dott Emerson in 'High Society'.

Who played the role of Peter "Buddy" Winkler in 'High Society'?

Dan O'Donahue played the role of Peter "Buddy" Winkler in 'High Society'.

Who played the role of Charles "Charlie" Lo Verde in 'High Society'?

David Rasche played the role of Charles "Charlie" Lo Verde in 'High Society'.

What was the occupation of Dott Emerson in 'High Society'?

Dott Emerson was a successful fashion designer in 'High Society'.

What was the occupation of Peter "Buddy" Winkler in 'High Society'?

Peter "Buddy" Winkler was a successful restaurateur in 'High Society'.

What was the occupation of Charles "Charlie" Lo Verde in 'High Society'?

Charles "Charlie" Lo Verde was a successful lawyer in 'High Society'.

Who created 'High Society'?

'High Society' was created by Jean Doumanian and John Lahr.

In which city did 'High Society' take place?

'High Society' was set in New York City.

What was the genre of 'High Society'?

'High Society' was a sitcom.

How many episodes were produced for 'High Society'?

'High Society' had a total of 13 episodes.

Who composed the theme song for 'High Society'?

Cyndi Lauper composed the theme song for 'High Society'.

Did 'High Society' receive any awards or nominations?

No, 'High Society' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

What was the reception of 'High Society' by critics?

'High Society' received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising the performances but criticizing the writing and storylines.

Cast

View all cast

Characters

View all characters

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
My Adventures with Superman
Running

My Adventures with Superman

My Adventures with Superman catches up with twenty-somethings Clark Kent, the bright and driven Lois Lane, and their best friend Jimmy Olsen as they begin to discover who they are and everything they can accomplish together as an investigative reporting team at the Daily Planet.

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
My Strange Arrest
Running

My Strange Arrest

An in-depth look at the people who were arrested for allegedly committing some of the weirdest, wildest and most bizarre crimes ever. We dig beyond the headlines and the viral videos to look at the incidents and their consequences, hearing the stories from the accused, the arresting officers and eyewitnesses. These are bizarre crimes with real-life ramifications.

GenreCrime
The Daily Show
Running

The Daily Show

Hosted by a rotating cast of comedy greats, The Daily Show remains the go-to source for provocative satire, insightful interviews and an award-winning team of correspondents and contributors.

GenreComedy
Zombie House Flipping
Running

Zombie House Flipping

When a house has been left for dead, the Zombie House Flippers bring it back to life and into beautifully remade shape for top dollar. These flippers show the inner workings of this high-stakes world full of unexpected disasters, hidden costs, and quirky personalities. With tight budgets and short timelines, it's a mad scramble to finish these flips and make bank for the team.

GenreDIY