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Frank's Place is an American comedy-drama series that aired on CBS for 22 episodes during the 1987-1988 television season. The series was created by Hugh Wilson and executive produced by Wilson and series star and fellow WKRP in Cincinnati alumnus Tim Reid. TV Guide ranked it No. 3 on its 2013 list of 60 shows that were "Cancelled Too Soon". Rolling Stone ranked it No. 99 on its list of the best sitcoms of the television era. (en)
Frank's Place è una serie televisiva statunitense in 22 episodi trasmessi per la prima volta nel corso di una sola stagione dal 1987 al 1988. È una serie del genere commedia con risvolti drammatici (diversi episodi trattano tematiche serie quali il suicidio e la droga) incentrata sulle vicende di Frank Parrish (Tim Reid), un benestante afro-americano professore alla Brown University di Rhode Island, che eredita dal padre un ristorante nella Louisiana, Chez Louisiane, e si trasferisce a New Orleans. (it)

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Cool Charles is offered a part-time job by a 16-year-old boss. (en)
A dispute over recipes is settled by a boxing match between the chefs of the Chez and a rival restaurant. (en)
Frank tries to get the hang of running a restaurant. (en)
A group of African musicians visits New Orleans, and one of them is so impressed by Dizzy Gillespie that he wants to stay in America and play jazz. (en)
Frank helps a high school basketball star field offers from various colleges. (en)
Frank develops an unusual relationship with a vagrant who lives outside the Chez and refuses to leave. (en)
Frank is told that he's going to have to pay off his father's old gambling debts – or else. (en)
A voodoo "spin" compels Frank to return to New Orleans and run the Chez. (en)
Frank finds himself newly popular with women. (en)
Hanna breaks off her engagement. (en)
Frank goes to Bubba's family's place for a Hanukkah party, where Bubba pretends that he and Frank are lovers. (en)
A film director uses the Chez as a set for a movie, and Frank has a shot with the movie's leading lady . (en)
Tiger's buddies steal the corpse of an old friend and bring it to the Chez, and the body winds up in the restaurant's freezer just as the health inspector is visiting. (en)
To get rid of a tenant who appears to have voodoo powers, Frank enlists the help of the voodoo expert who cursed him. (en)
Frank hires a consultant to help the Chez improve its business and get a broader range of customers. (en)
While eating dinner at the Chez, a Wall Street tycoon learns that he's been the victim of a hostile takeover. (en)
Shorty tries to help a Southern damsel in distress. (en)
Cool Charles's friends get concerned about his involvement with gang life. (en)
A man drives his truck off a bridge and dies after drinking at the Chez. A high-powered lawyer with connections to the dead man's wife announces her intention to sue Frank for everything he's got. (en)
Frank is recruited to be the token dark-skinned member of a club for light-skinned black people. (en)
The Reverend Deal gets a new job opportunity of his own. (en)
Brown University professor Frank Parrish inherits his estranged father's New Orleans restaurant, Chez Louisiane. (en)

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Pilot (en)
The Bridge (en)
Cultural Exchange (en)
I.O.U. (en)
Disengaged (en)
Food Fight (en)
Cool and the Gang: Part 1 (en)
Cool and the Gang: Part 2 (en)
Dueling Voodoo (en)
Eligible Bachelor (en)
Frank Joins the Club (en)
Frank Returns (en)
Frank Takes Charge (en)
Frank's Place – The Movie (en)
Night Business (en)
Season's Greetings (en)
Shorty's Belle (en)
The Bum Out Front (en)
The King of Wall Street (en)
The Recruiting Game (en)
The Reverend Gets a Flock (en)
Where's Ed? (en)

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Frank's Place is an American comedy-drama series that aired on CBS for 22 episodes during the 1987-1988 television season. The series was created by Hugh Wilson and executive produced by Wilson and series star and fellow WKRP in Cincinnati alumnus Tim Reid. TV Guide ranked it No. 3 on its 2013 list of 60 shows that were "Cancelled Too Soon". Rolling Stone ranked it No. 99 on its list of the best sitcoms of the television era. (en)
Frank's Place è una serie televisiva statunitense in 22 episodi trasmessi per la prima volta nel corso di una sola stagione dal 1987 al 1988. È una serie del genere commedia con risvolti drammatici (diversi episodi trattano tematiche serie quali il suicidio e la droga) incentrata sulle vicende di Frank Parrish (Tim Reid), un benestante afro-americano professore alla Brown University di Rhode Island, che eredita dal padre un ristorante nella Louisiana, Chez Louisiane, e si trasferisce a New Orleans. (it)

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