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 at the end of the nineties for two seasons – Ladie’s Man

About the Show

Summary of Plot

High-end custom furniture-maker Jimmy is trying to raise Wendy, the smart yet manipulative daughter he has with his wife Donna, and Bonnie, the darkness-obsessed daughter he had with his first wife Claire, a tart-tongued cocktail waitress. He’s constantly trying to prove to all these women that he does indeed love them. iMDB

Number of Seasons / Episodes

2 seasons

Characters:
Alfred Molina – Jimmy Stiles
Sharon Lawrence – Donna Stiles
Betty White – Mitzi Stiles
Stephen Root – Gene

Trivia

• Dixie Carter was working on both this show and Family Law (1999) at the same time.
• The show was first broadcast on September 20, 1999, and lasted for two seasons on CBS until June 27, 2001.
• The series co-starred Betty White and is perhaps most memorable for reuniting White and her Golden Girls co-stars Rue McClanahan and Estelle Getty in one of the later episodes

Clips

Clip of Pilot