Ellen Burstyn
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Series SeasonSeason 1 episodes1986
The Ellen Burstyn Show
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Episode 130 min1986-09-20
Pilot
Ellen Burstyn stars as a writer at a Baltimore college who lives in a brownstone with her mother, 25-year-old daughter and 5-year-old grandson. In the pilot, Nick's dog is about to have puppies. Ellen faces a troublesome student who never fulfills assignments.
Episode 230 min1986-09-27
Monkey Business
Molly goes out on her first date since separating from her husband, but her date is more interested in Ellen.
Episode 330 min1986-10-04
Where There's a Will
Ellen decides to prepare her last will and testament, but she gains disapproval from her family when she suggests that a poverty-stricken student live in her home rent-free.
Episode 430 min1986-10-18
The Guest Lecturer
Ellen is disillusioned when she meets an award-winning writer she has always admired.
Episode 530 min1986-10-25
Crime and Punishment
Ellen must deal with a grouchy store owner when 6-year-old Nick steals an expensive toy.
Episode 630 min1986-11-01
Sydney's Night Out
Sydney's swept off her feet by a married man.
Episode 730 min1986-11-08
Reading Between the Lines
Ellen learns that her friend, a best-selling author, is illiterate.
Episode 830 min1986-11-15
Family Affair
Molly has second thoughts about reconciling with her estranged husband.
Episode 930 min1987-08-08
Molly Sings the Blues
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Episode 1030 min1987-08-15
Writer, Wronger
An ex-convict enrolls in Ellen's writing class.
Episode 1130 min1987-08-22
The Box
Ellen finds a mysterious shoe box in a telephone booth. The box is labeled and she calls the owner only to be warned about opening the shoe box. The family becomes intrigued.
Episode 1230 min1987-09-05
Writes of Passage
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Episode 1330 min
I'm Dancing Faster Than I Can
After undergoing severe sleeplessness, Ellen goes to a physician. The medic prescribes her some vitamin pills. Ellen follows the treatment but its side effects soon show up, and she starts doing things faster than usual. Finally Sidney finds out that the medic was in fact a quack who gave Ellen amphetamines instead of vitamins.
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