The Tortellis
1987 · 1 season · 13 episodes · Ended · NBC
Comedy
TMDB 4.5 · 4 votes
The Tortellis is an American sitcom that aired from January to May 1987 on NBC. A spin-off of the hit series Cheers, The Tortellis stars Dan Hedaya and Jean Kasem. Nick Tortelli, the loutish ex-husband of Cheers waitress Carla Tortelli, moves to Las Vegas to try and reconcile with his bimbo second wife Loretta, who now lives with her more sensible, divorced sister Charlotte and nephew Mark.
Episodes
- S01E01Pilot1987-01-2225m
Nick Tortelli leaves Boston to move to Las Vegas and reconcile with his wife, Loretta, who is living with her sister and is trying for a show biz career. His son, Anthony, moves with him to help with the TV repair business.
- S01E02An Affair To Remember1987-01-2825m
Loretta catches Nick having an affair and threatens to leave him. Nick tries to win back her love
- S01E03Frankie Comes To Dinner1987-02-0425m
Cliff and Norm leave Boston and come visit Las Vegas, intending to get Frank Sinatra's autograph for Cliff's mother. Meanwhile, Nick promises he will have Frank over for dinner.
- S01E04Svengali1987-02-1125m
Loretta's new manager gets her work, spurring her former one, Nick, into action.
- S01E05The Ad Game1987-02-1825m
Nick's new TV ad for his TV hospital guarantees he will fix your TV in a day or eat a bug. A feisty woman may hold him to it.
- S01E06Viva Las Vegas1987-02-2525m
Nick's newest client as a manager, a struggling Elvis impersonator, becomes involved with Charlotte.
- S01E07Coochie-Coochie1987-03-1825m
When Loretta kicks nick out of the house, he remembers all the good times they had. He comes back and forgives her. She slams the dor in his face and he has a long talk with his neighbor. Then, he goes back and Loretta lets him in
- S01E08Man of The Year1987-03-2525m
Nick & Loretta enter a competition for Man & Woman of the year, Nick wns & Loretta loses. Loretta finds out that Nick lied to win though.
- S01E09The Good Life1987-04-0125m
When Nick starts complaining about how much his life sucks, Loretta reminds him of how much stuff is good in it
- S01E10Father Knows Best1987-04-2125m
When one of the Tortelli kids gets in trouble at school, good ol' dad gives him some advice which backfires, leaving Loretta to clean up the mess.
- S01E11The Customer's Always Right1987-04-2825m
At Nick's shop, he gets in an argument with a customer, his boss reminds him that the customer is always right, yet, nick begs to differ
- S01E12Innocent As Charged1987-05-0525m
Nick is framed for robbery and he must prove himself innocent
- S01E13His Girl Friday1987-05-1225m
It is Friday & Nick wants to just stay home, but, Loretta wants to go out. They have a huge fight and Nick loses.
