The Tortellis

The Tortellis (1987)

EndedScripted showComedy

A "Cheers" spin-off focusing on the unctuous Nick Tortelli (Carla's ex) and his spacey wife, Loretta, in Las Vegas.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday (30 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Tortellis' premiere?

'The Tortellis' premiered on January 22, 1987.

What is the genre of 'The Tortellis'?

'The Tortellis' is a sitcom.

Who created 'The Tortellis'?

'The Tortellis' was created by Carla Filisha and Harry Crane.

Which TV network aired 'The Tortellis'?

'The Tortellis' aired on NBC.

Who are the main characters in 'The Tortellis'?

The main characters in 'The Tortellis' are Nick Tortelli, Loretta Tortelli, and their family members.

Which popular TV show did 'The Tortellis' spin-off from?

'The Tortellis' was a spin-off of the TV show 'Cheers'.

Where is 'The Tortellis' set?

'The Tortellis' is set in Las Vegas.

What is the premise of 'The Tortellis'?

'The Tortellis' follows the lives of Nick and Loretta Tortelli as they navigate their relationship and family dynamics in Las Vegas.

Who portrayed the character Nick Tortelli in 'The Tortellis'?

Dan Hedaya portrayed the character Nick Tortelli in 'The Tortellis'.

Who portrayed the character Loretta Tortelli in 'The Tortellis'?

Jean Kasem portrayed the character Loretta Tortelli in 'The Tortellis'.

Did any characters from 'Cheers' make guest appearances in 'The Tortellis'?

Yes, characters from 'Cheers' such as Sam Malone and Carla Tortelli made guest appearances in 'The Tortellis'.

How many episodes were produced for 'The Tortellis'?

'The Tortellis' had a total of 13 episodes produced.

Was 'The Tortellis' a successful spin-off?

'The Tortellis' was not as successful as its predecessor, 'Cheers', and was canceled after one season.

Did 'The Tortellis' receive any awards or nominations?

'The Tortellis' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

What was the critical reception of 'The Tortellis'?

'The Tortellis' received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising the performances while others criticized the writing and lack of originality.

Are there any plans for a revival or continuation of 'The Tortellis'?

As of now, there are no plans for a revival or continuation of 'The Tortellis'.

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