Murphy Brown

Season 9 (24 Episodes)

10 Seasons1996TV-PG30m6.9

The personal and professional misadventures of an opinionated but beloved woman working as a television journalist.

Murphy Brown (Candice Bergen) is a very selfish, stubborn, extremely hot-tempered, but also talented, resourceful, clever, and caring middle-aged reporter who works for FYI News Network and at the same time tries to raise her child as an unmarried, working woman. Her friends and co-workers, Corky Sherwood (Faith Ford),Frank Fontana (Joe Regalbuto),Jim Dial (Charles Kimbrough),and Miles Silverberg (Grant Shaud),try to balance between her outbursts of anger and her family, personality, or even financial crises. It's a difficult life for Murphy, but she has the guts to live it.

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Season 9 Episodes:

Episode 1 Executive Decision

1. Executive Decision

Aired: Sep 16, 1996

The executive producer of a game show replaces Miles as the producer in charg...

Episode 2 Power Play

2. Power Play

Aired: Sep 23, 1996

Kay and Murphy clash over who really gets to run FYI, with Kay offering excit...

Episode 3 A Comedy of Eros

3. A Comedy of Eros

Aired: Sep 30, 1996

Frank writes a play based on the people he knows, and they get to see it.

Episode 4 Son of Dottie

4. Son of Dottie

Aired: Oct 7, 1996

Tensions between Murphy and Dottie escalate over her Dottie's son's birthday ...

Episode 5 Office Politics

5. Office Politics

Aired: Oct 14, 1996

Murphy decides to turn her bedroom into an office, but she has to get her ann...

Episode 9 Underdogs

9. Underdogs

Aired: Nov 11, 1996

Murphy tries to get Miller fired but her plan backfires.

Episode 10 Nobody's Perfect

10. Nobody's Perfect

Aired: Nov 18, 1996

Frank wants to marry Dana, since he's in love with her perfect public image. ...

Episode 11 A One Night Stan

11. A One Night Stan

Aired: Nov 25, 1996

Murphy convinces Kay to start her own talk show. To keep her occupied, the en...

Episode 12 Separation Anxiety

12. Separation Anxiety

Aired: Dec 2, 1996

Jim and Doris' annual theme party turns into a fight, and his co-workers are ...

Episode 13 Montezuma's Retreat

13. Montezuma's Retreat

Aired: Dec 16, 1996

While on a network-sponsored vacation at a resort in Mexico, Murphy must avoi...

Episode 14 The Big Thaw

14. The Big Thaw

Aired: Jan 6, 1997

When a blizzard strands Murphy and Kay at the office alone, they recall momen...

Episode 15 Who Do You Truss?

15. Who Do You Truss?

Aired: Jan 13, 1997

Frank and Murphy argue over who gets to do the commentary now that Jim is in ...

Episode 17 Blind Date

17. Blind Date

Aired: Feb 3, 1997

When Jim expresses interest in a staff member, Murphy secretly arranges a dat...

Episode 18 Oh, Danny Boy

18. Oh, Danny Boy

Aired: Feb 10, 1997

Dana's troubled son Danny becomes part of FYI, but a sudden assignment forces...

Episode 19 Desperate Times

19. Desperate Times

Aired: Feb 17, 1997

Murphy retrieves Andrew from a monastery, and they team up to stop Kay's new ...

Episode 23 Mama Miller

23. Mama Miller

Aired: May 12, 1997

Miller lies to his domineering mother, telling her that he and Murphy are fri...

Info about Murphy Brown

Current Status: Ended

Network: CBS

Production Country: United States

Genres:Comedy