Phyllis 1975
What is Phyllis?
"Phyllis" is a television series that premiered in 1975. The show revolves around Phyllis Lindstrom, a woman who moves to a new location with her daughter.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1975
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 48
- First aired
- Sep 8, 1975
- Last aired
- Mar 13, 1977
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- CBS
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 48 episodes and an average 45-minute runtime.
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"Phyllis" is a television series that premiered in 1975. The show revolves around Phyllis Lindstrom, a woman who moves to a new location with her daughter. Following a significant change in her life, Phyllis must adapt to her new surroundings. Her experiences are complicated by interactions with her relatives, who are described as eccentric. As Phyllis navigates her new life, she faces various challenges. The series explores her struggles and adjustments as she tries to establish a new routine. The show focuses on Phyllis's personal growth and relationships with her relatives in her new environment. The series is set in San Francisco, where Phyllis and her daughter are trying to start over.
Should you watch it?
“Widowed Phyllis starts fresh in San Francisco, navigating quirky family and new beginnings.”
- Humorous look at post‑widow life
- Charmingly eccentric supporting characters
- Warm family dynamics
- May feel dated to modern viewers
- Limited to traditional sitcom format
Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted sitcoms about family adjustments and witty humor.
The series is a light comedy suitable for general audiences.
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Season 1 · 24 episodes
- E1 Pilot Mytharc Sep 11, 1975
- E2 Bess, Is You a Woman Now? Core Sep 18, 1975
- E3 Up for Grabs Core Sep 22, 1975
- E4 Leaving Home Core Sep 23, 1975
- E5 The First Day Core Sep 30, 1975
- E6 Phyllis Takes Piano Lessons Core Oct 7, 1975
- E7 Phyllis' Garage Sale Core Oct 14, 1975
- E8 The First Date Core Oct 27, 1975
- E9 All Together Now Core Oct 30, 1975
- E10 Audrey Leaves Jonathan Core Nov 6, 1975
- E11 Phyllis Opens Julie's Heart Core Nov 17, 1975
- E12 So Lonely I Could Cry Core Nov 24, 1975
- E13 Phyllis and the Little People Core Dec 1, 1975
- E14 There's No Business Like No Business Core Dec 8, 1975
- E15 Paging Dr. Lindstrom Core Dec 22, 1975
- E16 The $17,623,419.53 Man Core Jan 5, 1976
- E17 Honor Thy Mother Dexter Core Jan 12, 1976
- E18 Phyllis in Love Core Jan 19, 1976
- E19 Crazy Mama Core Jan 26, 1976
- E20 A Man, a Woman, and Another Woman Core Feb 2, 1976
- E21 Leo's Suicide Core Feb 9, 1976
- E22 Sonny Boy Core Feb 16, 1976
- E23 Widows, Merry and Otherwise Mytharc Feb 23, 1976
- E24 The Triangle Mytharc Mar 1, 1976
Season 2 · 24 episodes
- E1 The New Job Mytharc Sep 20, 1976
- E2 You're Not Getting Better, Just Older Core Sep 27, 1976
- E3 Speech 1A Core Oct 4, 1976
- E4 Off the Bench Core Oct 11, 1976
- E5 Boss or Buddy, or Both, or Neither Core Oct 18, 1976
- E6 Phyllis Cries Wolf Core Oct 25, 1976
- E7 Out of the Closet Mytharc Nov 1, 1976
- E8 The Wrong Box Core Nov 8, 1976
- E9 Phyllis and the Jumper Core Nov 15, 1976
- E10 Mother Dexter Cohabitates Core Nov 22, 1976
- E11 Mother Dexter's Wedding Core Dec 6, 1976
- E12 Bess Airs Her Views Core Dec 20, 1976
- E13 The Christmas Party Core Dec 27, 1976
- E14 Phyllis Runs the Office Core Jan 3, 1977
- E15 The Threat Core Jan 10, 1977
- E16 Taking a Chance on Chance Core Jan 16, 1977
- E17 Leonard and the Bribe Core Jan 23, 1977
- E18 Broken Hearted Bess Core Jan 30, 1977
- E19 I Am Beautiful Core Feb 6, 1977
- E20 Dan's Ex Core Feb 13, 1977
- E21 Audrey's New Life Core Feb 20, 1977
- E22 The Elopement Core Feb 27, 1977
- E23 The Apartment Mytharc Mar 6, 1977
- E24 A Baby Makes Six Mytharc Mar 13, 1977
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of Phyllis?
The show follows widowed Phyllis Lindstrom and her daughter Bess as they move to San Francisco and adjust to new life while dealing with eccentric relatives.
When did Phyllis first air?
Phyllis premiered in 1975.
What genre does Phyllis belong to?
Phyllis is a comedy series.
Who are the main characters?
The main characters are Phyllis Lindstrom and her daughter Bess.
Is Phyllis appropriate for family viewing?
Yes, its lighthearted comedic tone makes it suitable for general audiences.
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