Ellen 1994
What is Ellen?
Ellen is an American sitcom that originally aired on ABC from March 29, 1994, to July 22, 1998. The series stars Ellen DeGeneres as the protagonist, Ellen Morgan.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1994
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 109
- Runtime
- 22 minutes
- First aired
- Mar 29, 1994
- Last aired
- Jul 22, 1998
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- ABC
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
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Ellen is an American sitcom that originally aired on ABC from March 29, 1994, to July 22, 1998. The series stars Ellen DeGeneres as the protagonist, Ellen Morgan. Set in Los Angeles, the show follows the life and daily situations of Ellen Morgan, who is described as a wisecracking, insecure, single woman in her 30s. She works at a bookstore known as Buy the Book, where she spends time with her friends discussing various aspects of their lives, including work, family, and romantic partners. The narrative explores her personal experiences, such as a crisis involving her attempt to change an unsatisfactory driver’s license photograph. As a central figure in the program, Ellen Morgan navigates the challenges of her professional environment at the bookstore and her social interactions within the city. The series remains a notable part of the television career of Ellen DeGeneres, who later went on to host other television projects, including a long-running syndicated talk show.
Should you watch it?
“A Los Angeles bookstore employee navigates the complexities of work, family, and romantic relationships with friends.”
- relatable workplace dynamics
- focus on interpersonal friendships
- limited scope of setting
Watch it if you enjoy character-driven sitcoms centered on everyday life and social circles.
The series features themes related to adult social life and workplace interactions.
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Season 1 · 11 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Pilot Mytharc Mar 29, 1994
- E2 The Anchor Core Mar 30, 1994
- E3 A Kiss Is Still a Kiss Core Apr 6, 1994
- E4 The Class Reunion Core Apr 13, 1994
- E5 The Promotion Core Apr 20, 1994
- E6 The Hand That Robs the Cradle Core Apr 27, 1994
- E7 The Go-Between Core May 4, 1994
- E8 The Houseguest Core May 24, 1994
- E9 The Refrigerator Core Aug 9, 1994
- E10 The Soft Touch Mytharc Aug 23, 1994
- E11 The Boyfriend Stealer Mytharc Aug 30, 1994
Season 2 · 24 episodes
- E1 The Dentist Mytharc Sep 21, 1994
- E2 Saint Ellen Core Sep 28, 1994
- E3 The Thirty-Minute Man Core Oct 5, 1994
- E4 The Note Core Oct 12, 1994
- E5 The Fix-Up Core Oct 19, 1994
- E6 So Funny Core Oct 26, 1994
- E7 The Toast Core Nov 9, 1994
- E8 Adam's Birthday Core Nov 16, 1994
- E9 The Trainer Core Nov 23, 1994
- E10 Mrs. Koger Mytharc Nov 30, 1994
- E11 Ellen's New Friend Core Dec 7, 1994
- E12 The Christmas Show Core Dec 14, 1994
- E13 Ellen's Improvement Core Jan 4, 1995
- E14 The Apartment Hunt Core Jan 11, 1995
- E15 The Spa Core Jan 25, 1995
- E16 Ballet Class Core Feb 8, 1995
- E17 Guns 'N Ellen Core Feb 15, 1995
- E18 The Sleep Clinic Core Feb 22, 1995
- E19 Gladiators Core Mar 1, 1995
- E20 $5,000 Core Mar 22, 1995
- E21 Three Strikes Core Mar 29, 1995
- E22 The Therapy Episode Core May 3, 1995
- E23 Thirty Kilo Man (1) Mytharc May 10, 1995
- E24 Thirty Kilo Man (2) Mytharc May 17, 1995
Season 3 · 27 episodes
- E1 Shake, Rattle and Rubble Mytharc Sep 13, 1995
- E2 These Successful Friends of Mine Core Sep 20, 1995
- E3 The Shower Scene Core Sep 27, 1995
- E4 The Bridges of L.A. County Core Oct 4, 1995
- E5 Hello, I Must Be Going Core Oct 18, 1995
- E6 Trick or Treat - Who Cares? Core Nov 1, 1995
- E7 She Ain't Friendly, She's My Mother Core Nov 8, 1995
- E8 Salad Days Core Nov 15, 1995
- E9 The Movie Show Core Nov 22, 1995
- E10 What's Up, Ex-Doc? Core Nov 29, 1995
- E11 Ellen's Choice Core Dec 6, 1995
- E12 Do You Fear What I Fear? Core Dec 20, 1995
- E13 Horshack's Law Core Jan 3, 1996
- E14 Morgan, P.I. Core Jan 10, 1996
- E15 Oh, Sweet Rapture Core Jan 24, 1996
- E16 Witness Core Feb 7, 1996
- E17 Ellen: With Child Core Feb 14, 1996
- E18 Lobster Diary Core Feb 21, 1996
- E19 Two Ring Circus Core Feb 28, 1996
- E20 A Penney Saved... Core Mar 13, 1996
- E21 Too Hip for the Room Core Mar 20, 1996
- E22 Two Mammograms and a Wedding Core Apr 3, 1996
- E23 Go Girlz Core May 1, 1996
- E24 When the Vow Breaks (1) Core May 8, 1996
- E25 When the Vow Breaks (2) Core May 15, 1996
- E26 The Tape Mytharc May 14, 1996
- E27 The Mugging Mytharc May 21, 1996
Season 4 · 25 episodes
- E1 Give Me Equity or Give Me Death Mytharc Sep 18, 1996
- E2 A Deer Head for Joe Core Sep 25, 1996
- E3 Splitsville, Man Core Oct 2, 1996
- E4 The Parent Trap Core Oct 16, 1996
- E5 Looking Out for Number One Core Oct 23, 1996
- E6 The Bubble Gum Incident Core Oct 30, 1996
- E7 Harold and Ellen Core Nov 6, 1996
- E8 Not So Great Expectations Core Nov 13, 1996
- E9 The Pregnancy Test Core Nov 20, 1996
- E10 Kiss My Bum Core Nov 27, 1996
- E11 Bowl, Baby, Bowl Core Dec 4, 1996
- E12 Fleas Navidad Core Dec 18, 1996
- E13 Alone Again... Naturally Core Jan 8, 1997
- E14 Joe's Kept Secret Core Jan 15, 1997
- E15 Makin' Whoopie Core Jan 22, 1997
- E16 Ellen Unplugged Core Feb 5, 1997
- E17 Ellen's Deaf Comedy Jam Core Feb 12, 1997
- E18 Hello, Dalai Core Feb 19, 1997
- E19 Secrets & Ellen Core Feb 26, 1997
- E20 Reversal of Misfortune Core Mar 4, 1997
- E21 The Clip Show Patient Filler Apr 8, 1997
- E22 The Puppy Episode (1) Core Apr 30, 1997
- E23 The Puppy Episode (2) Core Apr 30, 1997
- E24 Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah Mytharc May 7, 1997
- E25 Moving On Mytharc May 14, 1997
Season 5 · 22 episodes
- E1 Guys or Dolls Mytharc Sep 24, 1997
- E2 Social Climber Core Oct 1, 1997
- E3 Roommates Core Oct 8, 1997
- E4 Gay Yellow Pages Core Oct 15, 1997
- E5 Just Coffee Core Oct 29, 1997
- E6 G.I. Ellen Core Nov 5, 1997
- E7 Public Display of Affection Core Nov 12, 1997
- E8 Emma Core Nov 19, 1997
- E9 Like a Virgin Core Nov 26, 1997
- E10 All Ellen, All the Time Core Dec 3, 1997
- E11 Break Up Core Dec 17, 1997
- E12 Womyn Fest Core Jan 7, 1998
- E13 The Funeral Mytharc Jan 14, 1998
- E14 Escape from L.A. Core Jan 28, 1998
- E15 Ellen in Focus Core Feb 11, 1998
- E16 Neighbors Core Feb 18, 1998
- E17 It's a Gay, Gay, Gay, Gay World! Core Feb 25, 1998
- E18 Hospital Core Mar 4, 1998
- E19 Ellen: A Hollywood Tribute (1) Core May 13, 1998
- E20 Ellen: A Hollywood Tribute (2) Core May 13, 1998
- E21 When Ellen Talks, People Listen Mytharc Jul 15, 1998
- E22 Vows Mytharc Jul 22, 1998
Frequently asked questions
Where does the show take place?
The series is set in Los Angeles.
Where does the main character work?
The main character works at a bookstore called Buy the Book.
What is the premise of the show?
The show follows the life of Ellen as she interacts with her friends to discuss work, lovers, and family.
Is this a workplace comedy?
The show features a bookstore setting where the protagonist spends time with her friends.
What topics are discussed in the series?
The characters frequently discuss their personal lives, including their romantic relationships, family dynamics, and professional experiences.
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