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Season 1 – My Sister Sam

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A photographer adjusts when her teenage sister moves in.
My Sister Sam — Season 1

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Pam Dawber

Samantha "Sam" Russell

Rebecca Schaeffer

Patti Russell

Joel Brooks

J.D. Lucas

Jenny O'Hara

Dixie Randazzo

David Naughton

Jack Kincaid

Matthew Laurance

Guest Star

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Oct 6, 1986 Samantha Russell, Man Stealer Patti invites a punk rocker to a party that Sam is throwing for her advertising clients. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 20, 1986 Patti's Party Sam reluctantly agrees to let Patti have a party for 30 of her friends in the apartment. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 27, 1986 Shooting Stars Patti crashes Sam's photo session with a rock star (Michael Des Barres). Details Episode 4 Aired Nov 3, 1986 What Makes Samantha Run? Patti tries to match Sam's achievements; guest John D. LeMay. Details Episode 5 Aired Nov 10, 1986 Roomies Sam invites a boyfriend to the apartment and worries that Patti might create a problem. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 24, 1986 Aunt Elsie Crisis: Day One Patti protests when she learns that Sam has invited their Aunt Elsie to come for a visit. Details Episode 7 Aired Dec 1, 1986 Teacher's Pet Sam attends a parents night at Patti's school and ends up dating one of the teachers. Details Episode 8 Aired Dec 8, 1986 Mirror, Mirror ... On the Wall Patti goes on a crash diet to be as thin as a model. Details Episode 9 Aired Dec 15, 1986 Babes in the Woods Sam and Patti spend a weekend in their soon-to-be-sold cabin. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 22, 1986 Jingle Bell Rock Bottom Sam takes the gang for a night on the town to get them in the holiday mood. Details Episode 11 Aired Jan 12, 1987 Club Dread Patti agrees to take Jack's nerdy nephew (Patrick Breen) to a benefit '60s dance. Details Episode 12 Aired Jan 19, 1987 Anything for a Friend Sam and Jack's friendship is tested when he's arrested during a demonstration. Details Episode 13 Aired Jan 26, 1987 Almost In-Laws Patti's crush on Dixie's son creates tension between Sam and Dixie. Details Episode 14 Aired Feb 2, 1987 Go Crazy Sam tries to help Patti exchange a pair of broken headphones, but all they get is trouble. Details Episode 15 Aired Feb 9, 1987 Another Saturday Night Sam's boyfriend Steve shows up from New York after Patti sets her up with a blind date. Details Episode 16 Aired Feb 16, 1987 Family Business Sam and Patti go into the designer shirt business. Details Episode 17 Aired Feb 23, 1987 Making Up Is Hard to Do Sam lends a sympathetic ear to J.D., separated from his wife. Details Episode 18 Aired Mar 2, 1987 If You Knew Susie ... Sam arranges for Patti's best friend from Oregon to come for a surprise visit. Details Episode 19 Aired Mar 16, 1987 Sister, Can You Spare a Fifty? A stranger in need asks Sam for a $50 loan. Details Episode 20 Aired Apr 6, 1987 Exposed Sam is interviewed for a documentary based on her life and career. Details Episode 21 Aired Apr 13, 1987 Campaign Contributions Sam volunteers to manage reluctant Patti's class-treasurer campaign. Details Episode 22 Aired May 4, 1987 Fog Bound While waiting for her plane to take off, Patti reminisces about the day she moved in with Sam. Details

Season Info

Director
Burt Metcalfe, Tom Cherones, Ellen Gittelsohn
Executive Producer
Diane English, Burt Metcalfe
Screenwriter
Stephen Fischer, Danny Jacobson, Lisa Albert, Tom Palmer, Korby Siamis, Ramona Layman, Gary Murphy, Susan Beavers, Dennis Danziger, Karyl Miller, Larry Strawther, Ellen Sandler, Diane English
Network
CBS
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Oct 6, 1986