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.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13The Family Jewelsfévr. 26, 1996
S01E12I Found My Thrill on Nancy Garvey Hillfévr. 12, 1996
S01E11Touching Up Your Rootsfévr. 5, 1996
S01E10Alice Doesn't Pump Here Anymorejanv. 22, 1996
S01E09Nip and Tuckjanv. 15, 1996
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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.

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