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Norma Safford Vela
Good Advice
Overview
Good Advice is an American situation comedy series that aired for two seasons on CBS from 1993 to 1994. It was co-created and executive produced by Danny Jacobson and Norma Safford Vela; and starred Shelley Long and Treat Williams. The Show was a hit, but it was cancelled because Long had suffered health problems that made her unable to film any new episodes for a long period of time.
Key Crew
Producer: Peter Tolan
Top Cast
Seasons
Season 1 (1993)
No overview available.
6 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Pilot
1993-04-02Renowned marriage counselor, Susan, returns home from her book tour to find her husband in bed with another woman.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 2: Jack of Hearts
1993-04-09Susan agress to counsel a particularly troubled married woman, unaware that Jack is her lover. Meanwhile, Frank hires his mother as receptionist.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 3: Special Session
1993-04-16Susan and Joey seek the help of a marriage counsellor; a patient believes Artie is a Pakistani deity.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 4: The Kiss
1993-04-26Afraid to be home alone, Susan spends the night in the office.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 5: Sunshine on My Shoulder
1993-04-30Susan persuades Jack to defend their childhood hero.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 6: Turning Thirteen
1993-05-07Susan fears appearing socially without her husband when she is invited to Artie's daughter's Bat Mitzvah.
Runtime: 30 min
Season 2 (1994)
No overview available.
13 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: The Big One
1994-05-23Series return in revised format: Marriage counselor Susan De Ruzza finds herself shaken up when her flighty sister becomes the receptionist in the office Susan shares with divorce lawyer Jack Harold.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 2: Two Times Twenty
1994-05-30Therapist Susan is reluctant to admit she is upset about turning forty.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 3: Divorce Egyptian Style
1994-06-06Susan's estranged husband wants to remarry her.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 4: Roll Out the Barrel
1994-06-15Jack enlists Susan to reconcile his divorcing parents.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 5: Brother, Can You Spare a Date?
1994-06-29Susan decides to re-enter the dating scene, then gets cold feet.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 6: The Gay Divorcee
1994-07-06At a parents meeting, Susan and Henriette are mistaken for a gay couple.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 7: Making Out is Hard to Do
1994-07-13Susan learns Paige and Jack had a fling.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 8: I'm Not Ready for my CloseUp, Dr ReRuzza
1994-07-20A stint as a movie consultant jeopardizes Susan's credibility.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 9: Bill's as Is
1994-07-27Susan accidentally throws out the ashes of Paige's dead husband.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 10: A Chance of Showers
1994-08-03Susan allows a homeless man to use her shower.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 11: I am Woman, Hear me Snore!
Episode 12: Lights, Camera, Friction!
Paige wants to book Susan on her new talk show.
Runtime: 30 minEpisode 13: Desperately Using Susan
Susan's idol asks her to write the forward for his book.
Runtime: 30 min
