Synopsis
Frank's Place is an American comedy-drama series which 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 Tim Reid. Frank's Place is the most recent show that ran for only one season which was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series. TV Guide ranked it #3 on their 2013 list of 60 shows that were "Cancelled Too Soon".
Episodes
Season 11E1PilotA college professor (Tim Reid) inherits a restaurant in New Orleans.30m2E2Frank ReturnsFrank has a run of bad luck after returning to Boston.30m3E3Frank Takes ChargeFrank's eagerness to help puts him in everyone's way.30m4E4The BridgeAfter a patron dies, his family sues the restaurant.30m5E5Frank Joins A ClubFrank joins an all black club of professionals but then Anna-May informs him of the ""Capital C club,"" as the members are all light-skinned blacks whereas Frank is dark-skinned, making him the token black in an all-black club.30m6E6Eligible BachelorFrank's bachelor status brings women to the restaurant.30m7E7DisengagedHanna has second thoughts about her wedding.30m8E8Cool and the Gang (1)A young handyman's mood swings and sudden wealth worry Frank.30m9E9Cool and the Gang (2)The staff tries to help troubled Charles.30m10E10Reverend Gets His FlockThe Rev. Deal is offered a pulpit to preach from.30m11E11I.O.U.A creditor holds Frank responsible for his father's gambling debts.30m12E12Food Fight a.k.a. Fighting ChefsBig Arthur and a rival chef decide to settle differences in the ring.30m13E13Season's GreetingsThe restaurant prepares for Christmas, as an unknown uncle visits Frank.30m14E14The Bum Out FrontFrank is upset when a bum decides to live outside the Chez.30m15E15Dueling VoodooFrank discovers a woman in his building is scaring his tenants with voodoo.30m16E16Where's Ed?Tiger throws a bash for a recently deceased pal, who attends.30m17E17Night BusinessFrank hires a consultant to improve business at the restaurant.30m18E18Shorty's BelleShorty pursues a flamboyant young southern belle.30m19E19Frank's Place—The MovieA noted director chooses the Chez as the site of his next film.30m20E20Cultural ExchangeFrank's friendly gesture toward some African musicians backfires.30m21E21The Recruiting GameColleges recruit the basketball-star son of Miss Marie's friend.30m22E22The King of Wall StreetA corporate head learns of his ouster during dinner at the Chez.30m
Cast
William Thomas, Jr.Cool Charles
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