Cheers (season 10)

Cheers (season 10)
Region 1 DVD
Country of origin	United States
No. of episodes	25
Release
Original network	NBC
Original release	September 19, 1991 (1991-09-19) – May 14, 1992 (1992-05-14)

The tenth season of Cheers, an award-winning American television sitcom, originally aired on NBC in the United States between September 19, 1991, and May 14, 1992. The show was created by director James Burrows and writers Glen and Les Charles under production team Charles Burrows Charles Productions, in association with Paramount Television.

Cast and Characters

• Ted Danson as Sam Malone
• Rhea Perlman as Carla Tortelli
• Kirstie Alley as Rebecca Howe
• George Wendt as Norm Peterson
• John Ratzenburger as Cliff Clavin
• Woody Harrelson as Woody Boyd
• Kelsey Grammer as Frasier Crane
• Bebe Neuwirth as Lilith Sternin-Crane

Episodes

Further information: List of Cheers episodes

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	U.S viewers (millions)
222	1	"Baby Balk"	James Burrows	Dan O'Shannon and Tom Anderson	September 19, 1991 (1991-09-19)	31.4
Sam and Rebecca decide to have a baby but each get advice from Frasier and Lilith that kills the mood.
223	2	"Get Your Kicks on Route 666"	James Burrows	Dan O'Shannon and Tom Anderson	September 26, 1991 (1991-09-26)	30.3
Sam, Frasier, Cliff and Norm attempt to take a cross-country road trip. Meanwhile, back at the bar, Rebecca and Lilith ogle Carla's nephew.
224	3	"Madame LaCarla"	Tom Moore	Phoef Sutton	October 3, 1991 (1991-10-03)	29.6
When Carla's psychic decides to retire, she selects Carla to succeed her. After receiving a bad review, Woody begins to doubt his acting abilities.
225	4	"The Norm Who Came to Dinner"	Tom Moore	Dan O'Shannon and Tom Anderson	October 10, 1991 (1991-10-10)	27.8
Lilith and Frasier must deal with Norm as a house guest when he is injured painting their living room.
226	5	"Ma's Little Maggie"	James Burrows	Tracy Newman and Jonathan Stark	October 17, 1991 (1991-10-17)	24.5
Cliff must confront his mother on being overbearing after she proposes to his girlfriend when his Ma feels it is time.
227	6	"Unplanned Parenthood"	James Burrows	Dan Staley and Rob Long	October 24, 1991 (1991-10-24)	25.3
Sam and Rebecca decide to babysit all of Carla's children in an effort to test their parenting skills. Meanwhile, Cliff helps Woody make a video to introduce Kelly to his family.
228	7	"Bar Wars V: The Final Judgment"	James Burrows	Ken Levine and David Isaacs	October 31, 1991 (1991-10-31)	28.2
The Cheers crew prepares for their annual Halloween prank war with Gary's Olde Towne Tavern. This time Sam may have gone a little too far.
229	8	"Where Have All the Floorboards Gone?"	James Burrows	Ken Levine and David Isaacs	November 7, 1991 (1991-11-07)	29.3
The gang feels responsible when the Celtics' Kevin McHale goes into a slump after becoming obsessed with the number of bolts in the floor of Boston Garden.
230	9	"Head Over Hill"	John Ratzenberger	Dan Staley and Rob Long	November 14, 1991 (1991-11-14)	27.8
After getting on Sam's nerves over the use of Melville's dumpsters, John Allen Hill is to be humiliated by Carla at the request of Sam. Much to everyone's surprise, including her own, Carla ends up sleeping with Hill instead.
231	10	"A Fine French Whine"	James Burrows	Dan Staley and Rob Long	November 21, 1991 (1991-11-21)	29.2
Woody wants to propose to Kelly, but Henrí and his expiring visa take precedence.
232	11	"I'm Okay, You're Defective"	James Burrows	Dan Staley and Rob Long	December 5, 1991 (1991-12-05)	27.3
Frasier has to face making out a will while Sam braces himself for bad news from Rebecca's fertility doctor.
233	12	"Go Make"	James Burrows	Phoef Sutton	December 12, 1991 (1991-12-12)	27.5
Sam and Rebecca let their imaginations run free during a weekend of baby-making and dream up different versions of their future progeny.
234	13	"Don't Shoot...I'm Only the Psychiatrist"	James Burrows	Kathy Ann Stumpe	January 2, 1992 (1992-01-02)	30.0
Cliff and Norm help Frasier's low-esteem self-help group really help themselves and Woody trims Sam's hair.
235	14	"No Rest for the Woody"	James Burrows	Tracy Newman and Jonathan Stark	January 9, 1992 (1992-01-09)	24.6
Woody's extracurricular work as a gravedigger may pay for Kelly's engagement ring, but it also jeopardizes his first meeting with her grandmother (Celeste Holm).
236	15	"My Son, the Father"	James Burrows	Dan Staley and Rob Long	January 16, 1992 (1992-01-16)	26.7
Sam finds a way to get even with John Hill. One of Carla's sons decides to become a priest.
237	16	"One Hugs, the Other Doesn't"	James Burrows	Cheri Eichen and Bill Steinkellner	January 30, 1992 (1992-01-30)	26.4
A Boston performance by children's singer Nanny Gee (Emma Thompson) for Frederick's birthday sheds light on Frasier's past as Lilith and the barflies discover Nanny is Frasier's first wife! Frasier had forgotten to mention this fact to Lilith and when Nanny arrives at Cheers she and Lilith soon get into a catfight!
238	17	"A Diminished Rebecca with a Suspended Cliff"	James Burrows	Dan O'Shannon and Tom Anderson	February 6, 1992 (1992-02-06)	29.7
Woody's cousin (Harry Connick, Jr.) develops a crush on Rebecca and Cliff is very unhappy with the new postal uniforms.
239	18	"License to Hill"	James Burrows	Ken Levine and David Isaacs	February 13, 1992 (1992-02-13)	22.6
Rebecca takes control of the bar while Sam and the gang play a game of poker. While trying to impress Sam by showing her responsibility, Rebecca finds out she forgot to renew the liquor license. Now they must serve non-alcoholic drinks without anyone knowing the difference until it is renewed.
240	19	"Rich Man, Wood Man"	James Burrows	Daniel Palladino	February 20, 1992 (1992-02-20)	21.9
The gang tries to bring Woody back to earth after a vacation in London with Kelly and her money.
241	20	"Smotherly Love"	James Burrows	Kathy Ann Stumpe	February 27, 1992 (1992-02-27)	26.7
Lilith's overbearing mother comes to town for the renewal of the Crane's wedding vows and proceeds to take over every little detail. Norm comes into some money from a roulette win and Rebecca wants Sam to get him to pay off his bar tab.
242	21	"Take Me Out of the Ball Game"	James Burrows	Kathy Ann Stumpe	March 26, 1992 (1992-03-26)	23.9
Sam ponders a baseball comeback, but when he goes to play a few games he discovers most of the players are much younger and immature than he is. They're acting just like he used to, and Sam doesn't think he enjoys acting like that anymore. Meanwhile, back in Boston, Frasier loses Lilith's favourite lab rat and tries to get an identical one before she returns.
243	22	"Rebecca's Lover...Not"	James Burrows	Tracy Newman and Jonathan Stark	April 23, 1992 (1992-04-23)	22.1
Rebecca's old high school flame returns to see her and believes he might be there to reignite the spark they once shared, all while completely dodging every tell-tale sign that he isn't exactly who she thinks he is.
244	23	"Bar Wars VI: This Time It's for Real"	Rick Beren	Ken Levine and David Isaacs	April 30, 1992 (1992-04-30)	30.5
Gary has sold his bar to a suspicious new owner whom the gang at Cheers decide to haze. It appears that they're in way over their heads when it is learned who the new owner really is and must now deal with potential consequences. Note: the Senator John Kerry appears as himself in the pre-credits sequence. His last name is misspelled as Kerrey in the closing credits.
245	24	"Heeeeere's...Cliffy!"	James Burrows	Ken Levine and David Isaacs	May 7, 1992 (1992-05-07)	25.4
Cliff purchases tickets to see The Tonight Show after believing the joke he sent to the writers was accepted and will appear on-air.
246 247	25 26	"An Old-Fashioned Wedding" (double-length episode)	James Burrows	David Lloyd	May 14, 1992 (1992-05-14)	32.9
The time has come for Woody and Kelly to wed, despite Carla's predictions that the event will be disastrous, which may very well be the case.