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Reba 2001

“"Good thing we're the only family in Texas without a gun."”

★ 6.5/10 · 113 votes TV-PG Comedy 6 seasons · 125 eps Ended
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What is Reba?

Reba is an American television sitcom starring country music performer Reba McEntire as the titular character, Reba Hart. Created by Allison M.

Type
TV series
Year
2001
Status
Ended
Episodes
125
Runtime
22 minutes
First aired
Oct 5, 2001
Last aired
Feb 18, 2007
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
The WB, The CW
Genres
Comedy
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Overview

Reba is an American television sitcom starring country music performer Reba McEntire as the titular character, Reba Hart. Created by Allison M. Gibson, the series aired from October 5, 2001, to February 18, 2007. The show is set in a suburb of Houston, Texas, and follows the life of a single mother of three. The narrative begins when Reba Hart’s world is turned upside down after her husband of 20 years, who works as a dentist, leaves her for his dental hygienist. The program explores the complexities of suburban dysfunction and the domestic lives of the family members as they navigate their new circumstances. The series aired for five seasons on The WB before moving to The CW for its sixth and final season following the merger of the two networks. Most episodes were recorded in front of a live studio audience. The cast also features actors JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Steve Howey, and Melissa Peterman, who portray characters navigating life alongside the protagonist.

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Should you watch it?

“A suburban mother navigates life after her husband leaves her for his dental hygienist.”

Reasons to watch
  • sharp humor
  • engaging lead performance
Keep in mind
  • predictable sitcom tropes

Watch it if you enjoy sitcoms centered on family dynamics and personal resilience.

The series features lighthearted humor suitable for general family viewing.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 22 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 24 episodes
Season 3 · 22 episodes
Season 4 · 22 episodes
Season 5 · 22 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What is the premise of the show?

The story follows Reba Hart as she adjusts to life after her husband of twenty years leaves her.

Who does Reba's husband leave her for?

He leaves her for his dental hygienist.

What is the tone of the series?

The show is a comedic look at the challenges of family life.

Is the show a drama?

It is primarily a sitcom focusing on the humorous aspects of a difficult life transition.

How long was Reba married?

She was married for twenty years before the events of the series.