Brothers
TV & Cartoons
1984
Premiere July 13, 1984
Runtime 30 min
Genres Comedy
Seasons 5
Episodes 116
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Overview
Lou, Joe, and Cliff Waters are three brothers living in south Philadelphia. The older brothers receive the shock of their lives when youngest brother Cliff runs away from the altar on what is supposed to be his wedding day. His reason: he's gay. Lou is the oldest and a construction worker. He insists that someone talked Cliff into being a homosexual. Middle brother Joe is a former pro football player who runs a restaurant, is overprotective of teenage daughter Penny, and tries to maintain peace between his two brothers. Cliff is the youngest brother. He frequently finds himself in arguments with his brothers and with his best friend, flamboyantly gay writer/editor Donald Maltby.
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Network Paramount+ with Showtime
Episode 1 The Wedding Jul 13, 1984
Episode 2 You Brought a New Kind of Love To Me Aug 16, 1984
Episode 3 Lizards ain't Snakes Aug 23, 1984
Episode 4 He ain't Witty, He's my Brother Sep 20, 1984
Episode 5 Mindless Passion Aug 30, 1984
Episode 6 FEAR OF FLYING Sep 6, 1984
Episode 7 MONTE CARLO NIGHT Sep 13, 1984
Episode 8 AND BABY MAKES TWO Sep 27, 1984
Episode 9 FOOLS RUSSIAN Oct 4, 1984
Episode 10 STANDARDS AND PRACTICES Oct 11, 1984
Episode 11 LIZA Oct 18, 1984
Episode 12 IT ONLY HURTS WHEN I'M GAY Oct 25, 1984
Episode 13 I REMEMBER PAPA Nov 1, 1984
Episode 14 HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MEL (PART 1) Dec 16, 1984
Episode 15 HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MEL (PART 2) Dec 16, 1984
Episode 1 AN AFFAIR TO REMEMBER Apr 25, 1985
Episode 2 YOUR BROTHER'S KEEPER May 2, 1985
Episode 3 THE FOURTH BALL (aka Lucky Charm) May 9, 1985
Episode 4 LIFE'S TOO SHORT TO BE DELICATE May 16, 1985
Episode 5 LET THE EAGLE FLY Jun 20, 1985
Episode 6 THE GIRL MOST LIKELY Jun 6, 1985
Episode 7 DONALD'S DAD Jun 13, 1985
Episode 8 DONALD'S OLD FLAME May 30, 1985
Episode 9 THE PROOF IS IN THE PJs Jul 11, 1985
Episode 10 A HOUSE DIVIDED Jul 18, 1985
Episode 11 THE STING Aug 1, 1985
Episode 12 HAPPY BIRTHDAY, BABY BROTHER Aug 8, 1985
Episode 13 TO PLAY OR NOT TO PLAY Aug 15, 1985
Episode 14 THE GREATEST STORY NEVER TOLD Sep 4, 1985
Episode 15 AMONGST MY SOUVENIRS Sep 11, 1985
Episode 16 RHINO RHAPSODY Sep 18, 1985
Episode 17 DONALD'S AIR FORCE BLUES Oct 2, 1985
Episode 18 THE STRANGER Oct 23, 1985
Episode 19 IT AIN'T OVER TIL IT'S OVER Oct 9, 1985
Episode 20 FATHER, FATHER Oct 30, 1985
Episode 21 A GREASEPAINT SMILE Nov 6, 1985
Episode 22 GOBBA, GOBBA Nov 27, 1985
Episode 23 GODZILLA MEETS BAMBI (aka Donald's Apartment) Nov 13, 1985
Episode 24 A CARNATION BY ANY OTHER NAME Dec 4, 1985
Episode 25 THE SHOOP SHOOP SHOP (aka Isle Of Lesbos) Dec 11, 1985
Episode 1 HAIRBALL BLUES Apr 23, 1986
Episode 2 TAKE ME OUT OF THE BALLGAME (aka Dreams Of Summer) Apr 30, 1986
Episode 3 THE SEDUCTION OF LOU May 7, 1986
Episode 4 A PENNY A DANCE May 14, 1986
Episode 5 DONALD'S HALF SISTER May 28, 1986
Episode 6 WAKE ME UP BEFORE YOU GO GO Jun 4, 1986
Episode 7 BLIND LOVE Jun 11, 1986
Episode 8 THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME Jun 18, 1986
Episode 9 BROTHERS THREE Jun 25, 1986
Episode 10 THE PLAYS THE THING Jul 9, 1986
Episode 11 HARRY AND THE OGRE OF OCK Jul 15, 1986
Episode 12 MOTHER'S DAY Jul 30, 1986
Episode 13 TWO-TIMIN' MAN Aug 6, 1986
Episode 14 IF I ONLY HAD A WATCHAMACALLIT Aug 20, 1986
Episode 15 GOODBYE, CLIFFIE Sep 3, 1986
Episode 16 JOE LEAVES THIS OLD WORLD BEHIND Sep 10, 1986
Episode 17 WHOSE GOLDEN YEARS IS IT, ANYWAY? (PART 1) Sep 17, 1986
Episode 18 WHOSE GOLDEN YEARS IS IT, ANYWAY? (PART 2) Sep 1, 1986
Episode 19 THE BOXER Oct 15, 1986
Episode 20 LAY THE POINTS Oct 8, 1986
Episode 21 THE GANG WHO COULD SHOOT STRAIGHT Oct 29, 1986
Episode 22 A PENNY FOR YOUR DREAMS Nov 5, 1986
Episode 23 ICEMAN Nov 12, 1986
Episode 24 STILL MARRIED AFTER ALL THESE YEARS Nov 19, 1986
Episode 25 MI CASA ES SEWER CASA Dec 3, 1986
Episode 1 WEDDING BELL BLUES May 8, 1987
Episode 2 WHAT? May 15, 1987
Episode 3 CHEZ CLIFF May 29, 1987
Episode 4 LOVE AND LEARN Jun 5, 1987
Episode 5 LEAVE IT TO CLEAVAGE Jun 12, 1987
Episode 6 FEAR OF HEIGHTS Jun 19, 1987
Episode 7 CLIFF'S MAGIC RECIPE Jun 26, 1987
Episode 8 OLD MAN WATERS Jul 17, 1987
Episode 9 HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS Jul 24, 1987
Episode 10 ON THE REBOUND Jul 10, 1987
Episode 11 MAN'S CHOICE Jul 19, 1987
Episode 12 STARRY, STARRY NIGHTMARE Aug 21, 1987
Episode 13 PENNY AND THE HARD HAT Aug 28, 1987
Episode 14 THE POINT AFTER NO MORE? Aug 1, 1987
Episode 15 LAS VEGAS SERENADE (PART 1) Sep 11, 1987
Episode 16 LAS VEGAS SERENADE (PART 2) Sep 18, 1987
Episode 17 ONE ON ONE Sep 25, 1987
Episode 18 THE FARMER ALWAYS RINGS TWICE Oct 2, 1987
Episode 19 BACHELOR FATHER Oct 9, 1987
Episode 20 MASQUERADE Oct 30, 1987
Episode 21 STOLEN PLEASURES Dec 11, 1987
Episode 22 IS THE CALLER THERE? Nov 6, 1987
Episode 23 THE WINDSOR WAR Nov 13, 1987
Episode 24 THERE'S A LID FOR EVERY POT Dec 4, 1987
Episode 25 THANKSGIVING Nov 20, 1987
Episode 1 SITTIN' IN A TREE Jun 24, 1988
Episode 2 BARNEY, WE HARDLY KNEW YE Jul 8, 1988
Episode 3 I'LL KNOW WHEN MY LOVE COMES ALONG Jul 15, 1988
Episode 4 L. A. MALTBY Sep 30, 1988
Episode 5 HUSTLE UP Oct 7, 1988
Episode 6 BUT I KNOW WHAT I LIKE Oct 21, 1988
Episode 7 MOVING OUT Oct 28, 1988
Episode 8 A JOB WELL DONE Nov 4, 1988
Episode 9 TWO FOR THE SEESAW Nov 11, 1988
Episode 10 NOTHIN' SAYS LOVIN' Dec 2, 1988
Episode 11 THE DETOUR Dec 16, 1988
Episode 12 GUARDIAN ANGELS Dec 30, 1988
Episode 13 A STUDY IN MALTBY Jan 6, 1989
Episode 14 NANNY FROM HEAVEN Jan 13, 1989
Episode 15 THE POINT AFTER BOWLING TEAM Jan 20, 1989
Episode 16 ISN'T IT ROMANTIC? Feb 17, 1989
Episode 17 THREE INFANTS AND A BABY Feb 24, 1989
Episode 18 GUARDING THE NEST Mar 3, 1989
Episode 19 SAM'S DAD Mar 17, 1989
Episode 20 INHERIT THE BAR Mar 10, 1989
Episode 21 FANTASY IN EBONY Apr 7, 1989
Episode 22 BIG Apr 14, 1989
Episode 23 SOMETHING OLD, SOMETHING NEW Apr 21, 1989
Episode 24 WOULDN'T IT BE NICE Apr 28, 1989
Episode 25 THE ROAD YET TAKEN Apr 1, 1989
Episode 26 I REMEMBER BUT I DON'T LIKE IT (Compilation Show)
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