Each week, we will be taking an in depth look at some of the best sitcoms and comedy shows from both the UK and the USA.

Today we will be looking at a comedy that ran for four seasons in the nineties – Caroline In The City

About the Show

Summary of Plot

Caroline Duffy is a successful cartoonist living in Manhattan whose comic strip “Caroline in the City” has become a huge hit. The strip is based on her own life, and the people in it – her occasional boyfriend Del and her best friend Annie. Aside from her career, however, Caroline’s life is a mess, as is proven when she throws fruit out the window onto the street in a pathetic attempt to meet men..–iMDB

Number of Seasons / Episodes

4 seasons

Characters:

Lea Thompson – Caroline Duffy
Eric Lutes – Del Cassidy
Malcolm Gets – Richard Karinsky
Amy Pietz – Annie Spadaro

Trivia

• In season 1 episode 2, Caroline and Del have a jokey exchange about Howard the Duck, a film that Lea Thompson (Caroline) starred in.
• Remo’s originally started out as a restaurant in the beginning of the first season, was reduced to a bistro midway through the season.
• This show share universe with other successful shows of the 90s era: Friends, Mad about you, Frasier and Seinfeld

Clips

Opening Theme