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Grace Under Fire

1993–1998 · Ended · ABC · 5 seasons · 112 episodes · Comedy · United Kingdom

Creator Chuck Lorre · Starring Brett Butler, Dave Thomas, Casey Sander

Grace Kelly is a tough woman with kids to raise. A recently divorced recovering alcoholic, Grace struggles with the pressures of being a single mother supporting three children. Grace doesn't always handle situations with, well, grace, but she does get results.
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Episodes

22 episodes · September 1993 – May 1994
  1. Episode 1: 1. PilotSeptember 29, 1993 · 30 min
    Grace has divorced her abusive husband and is faced with supporting their three children. In the premiere episode, she takes a job at an oil refinery and dates the local druggist. Quentin gets into fights at school.
  2. Episode 2: 2. Up on the RoofOctober 6, 1993 · 30 min
    Quentin's bad moods are puzzling to Grace. Perhaps he needs a male role model. Grace tells Russell that she is not ready to have a new relationship. These serious discussions take place up on the roof.
  3. Episode 3: 3. Grace UndergraduateOctober 13, 1993 · 30 min
    Grace and Nadine take a night out and flirt with some frat boys, while Russell and Wade try to steal Russell's dog which his ex-wife got as part of the property settlement.
  4. Episode 4: 4. The Good, the Bad and the PharmacistOctober 20, 1993 · 30 min
    Grace is angry when her paycheck is attached to pay the back taxes of her ex-husband; Russell's ex-wife upsets a date with Grace when she decides to return to him.
  5. Episode 5: 5. Second Time AroundOctober 27, 1993 · 30 min
    The 'nice' guy Grace meets, at the behest of Nadine to attend a 'second time around' meeting, turns out to be Nadine's first husband (of three, she married the second twice. Wade is #4).
  6. Episode 6: 6. Sister, SisterNovember 3, 1993 · 30 min
    Faith asks Grace to talk to Evie, their wild younger sister, but when the three get together, Grace refuses.
Show 16 more episodes
  1. Episode 7: 7. A Picture's Worth ... $9.95November 17, 1993 · 30 min
    Grace and Russell make plans for a double blind date; Libby is harassing baby Patrick.
  2. Episode 8: 8. Grace Under OathNovember 24, 1993 · 30 min
    Watching a talk show on tv, Grace sees her ex-husband brag about how his lawyer got him thousands for an injury and Grace decides to push for child support.
  3. Episode 9: 9. Grace in the MiddleDecember 1, 1993 · 30 min
    Wade gets fed up with his job at the phone company and takes a new job as the 'in the air, on the air' reporter.
  4. Episode 10: 10. Say Goodnight, GracieDecember 8, 1993 · 30 min
    Grace's status at the refinery becomes permanent and she gets a raise, but has to take the night shift and will miss the school play Libby is in playing a pork chop.
  5. Episode 11: 11. Keeping FaithDecember 15, 1993 · 30 min
    When Grace brings her depressed sister, Faith, home for the holidays, she learns that Faith has been having an affair with a married man.
  6. Episode 12: 12. With This RingJanuary 5, 1994 · 30 min
    Grace takes her kids to her in-laws' house to meet their great-grand mom (Lil) from their father's side, the only in-law she actually likes. Lil gives her a ring to pass-on to Libby.
  7. Episode 13: 13. Simply GraceJanuary 12, 1994 · 30 min
    Grace turns down the advances of a guy, but welcomes a gal who is a 'battered wife' needing help.
  8. Episode 14: 14. The Agony, the Ecstasy, and Bill MazeroskiJanuary 26, 1994 · 30 min
    Needing her own space, Grace turns to the basement to create a room for herself and get some privacy.
  9. Episode 15: 15. When You Wish Upon a StarFebruary 2, 1994 · 30 min
    A romantic weekend in the Windy City is blown away when Ryan fails to show up at the airport on time.
  10. Episode 16: 16. Valentine's DayFebruary 9, 1994 · 30 min
    Quentin shows his displeasure when Grace invites Ryan to dinner.
  11. Episode 17: 17. Grace and BeautyFebruary 16, 1994 · 30 min
    Libby is entered in a beauty pageant with a friend. The two mothers don't hit it off very well. Libby sings ""Tomorrow"".
  12. Episode 18: 18. Tears of JoyMarch 9, 1994 · 30 min
    Quentin is totally out of control and getting into fights at school, so Grace takes him to a child psychologist.
  13. Episode 19: 19. It Happened One WeekMarch 16, 1994 · 30 min
    Grace and Ryan have time for themselves when Faith takes the kids to visit their grandparents and the refinery is closed.
  14. Episode 20: 20. Things Left UndoneMay 11, 1994 · 30 min
    It is Mother's Day and mother comes to visit. Faith gives them an earful.
  15. Episode 21: 21. See Quentin RunMay 18, 1994 · 30 min
    Grace's promotion does not bring her happiness. Quentin runs away to find his dad and the men at work are disgruntled.
  16. Episode 22: 22. A Car and a KissMay 25, 1994 · 30 min
    Grace's car is on its last legs and she goes shopping for a replacement. A neighbor is irate when she catches Libby kissing her son.

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FIRST AIRED
September 29, 1993
LAST AIRED
February 17, 1998
PRODUCTION COMPANY
Carsey-Werner Company

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