
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…
Drama, Comedy • Series • 1987 • 1 season
Starring: Tim Reid, Robert Harper, Daphne Maxwell Reid
Created by: Hugh Wilson, Tim Reid
S1 E1 - Pilot
A college professor (Tim Reid) inherits a restaurant in New Orleans.
Sep 14, 1987 • 30m
S1 E2 - Frank Returns
Frank has a run of bad luck after returning to Boston.
Sep 21, 1987 • 30m
S1 E3 - Frank Takes Charge
Frank's eagerness to help puts him in everyone's way.
Sep 28, 1987 • 30m
S1 E4 - The Bridge
After a patron dies, his family sues the restaurant.
Oct 5, 1987 • 30m
S1 E5 - Frank Joins A Club
Frank 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.
Oct 12, 1987 • 30m
S1 E6 - Eligible Bachelor
Frank's bachelor status brings women to the restaurant.
Oct 19, 1987 • 30m
S1 E7 - Disengaged
Hanna has second thoughts about her wedding.
Oct 26, 1987 • 30m
S1 E8 - Cool and the Gang (1)
A young handyman's mood swings and sudden wealth worry Frank.
Nov 9, 1987 • 30m
S1 E9 - Cool and the Gang (2)
The staff tries to help troubled Charles.
Nov 16, 1987 • 30m
S1 E10 - Reverend Gets His Flock
The Rev. Deal is offered a pulpit to preach from.
Nov 23, 1987 • 30m
S1 E11 - I.O.U.
A creditor holds Frank responsible for his father's gambling debts.
Nov 30, 1987 • 30m
S1 E12 - Food Fight a.k.a. Fighting Chefs
Big Arthur and a rival chef decide to settle differences in the ring.
Dec 7, 1987 • 30m
S1 E13 - Season's Greetings
The restaurant prepares for Christmas, as an unknown uncle visits Frank.
Dec 14, 1987 • 30m
S1 E14 - The Bum Out Front
Frank is upset when a bum decides to live outside the Chez.
Jan 4, 1988 • 30m
S1 E15 - Dueling Voodoo
Frank discovers a woman in his building is scaring his tenants with voodoo.
Jan 11, 1988 • 30m
S1 E16 - Where's Ed?
Tiger throws a bash for a recently deceased pal, who attends.
Jan 18, 1988 • 30m
S1 E17 - Night Business
Frank hires a consultant to improve business at the restaurant.
Feb 3, 1988 • 30m
S1 E18 - Shorty's Belle
Shorty pursues a flamboyant young southern belle.
Feb 15, 1988 • 30m
S1 E19 - Frank's Place—The Movie
A noted director chooses the Chez as the site of his next film.
Feb 22, 1988 • 30m
S1 E20 - Cultural Exchange
Frank's friendly gesture toward some African musicians backfires.
Mar 7, 1988 • 30m
S1 E21 - The Recruiting Game
Colleges recruit the basketball-star son of Miss Marie's friend.
Mar 15, 1988 • 30m
S1 E22 - The King of Wall Street
A corporate head learns of his ouster during dinner at the Chez.
Mar 22, 1988 • 30m
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Frank's Place
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".
Drama, Comedy • TV Series • 1987
