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ABC
Oct 25, 1996

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Oct 25, 1996

Clueless

Summary Based on the 1995 hit film of the same name, Clueless is a popular half-hour American sitcom. The show aired for three seasons between 1996 and 1999. Clueless began life as part of ABC's popular 'TGIF' strand, but after it had finished it's first run, the network decided to cancel the series. It was a decision they would later regret, wh...

Comedy

Directed By: John Fortenberry

Written By: Amy Heckerling, Richard Vaczy, Tracy Gamble

TV-PG
ABC
Oct 25, 1996

TV-PG
ABC
Oct 25, 1996

S1 • Episode 6

Making Up Is Hard to Do

Air Date: Oct 25, 1996

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Summary Based on the 1995 hit film of the same name, Clueless is a popular half-hour American sitcom. The show aired for three seasons between 1996 and 1999. Clueless began life as part of ABC's popular 'TGIF' strand, but after it had finished it's first run, the network decided to cancel the series. It was a decision they would later regret, wh...

Comedy

Created By: Amy Engelberg

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Episode 1 • Sep 20, 1996

As If a Girl's Reach Should Exceed Her Grasp

Miss Geist is helped by Cher and so she recommends that Cher anonymously fill in as "Miss Buzzline", the advice column in the Alcott High School newspaper. Things start off well but then her advice begins to cause relationship problems.

Episode 2 • Sep 27, 1996

To Party or Not to Party

Cher transfers into drama class and is immediately in love with a boy, who is also new to the class. But a date with him will see her out after her curfew. What is she going to do?

Episode 3 • Oct 4, 1996

City Beautification

When Cher is criticised by Mr. Hall as not living up to her potential, he suggests that she do some volunteer work to broaden her outlook. Cher and Dee end up beautifying a city park, which becomes a much bigger project than she expected.

Episode 4 • Oct 11, 1996

Do We with Bad Haircuts Not Feel?

When Cher's hair stylist ceases work, Cher is persuaded to go to Ka-feen, who gives her a disastrous shabob style. They are all are aghast at the result and her boyfriend drops her. Unfortunately, there is nothing she can do about it.

Episode 5 • Oct 18, 1996

We Shall Overpack

After Miss Geist is injured in class, Principal Lehman bans backpacks in school and only allows them to wear fanny packs. Inspired to fight the injustice, Cher leads a school revolt against the decision.

Episode 6 • Oct 25, 1996

Making Up Is Hard to Do

Dee is spending a lot of time with Murray and Cher feels left out. However, they have a very public fight and split up. Seeing how unhappy Dee becomes, Cher is determined to get them back together.

Episode 7 • Nov 1, 1996

Don't Stand so Close to Me

Mr Hall becomes ill and Cher is infatuated with his substitute. She decides that she needs to become more mature in order to attract his attention. But Cher finds this difficult to do after she is put on a budget by her father.

Episode 8 • Nov 8, 1996

Mel represents movie star Kip Kllmore. Cher and Dee find out his girlfriend is willing to sabotage his career to advance her own, so they decide to warn him. They find his appointment diary, which starts a series of misadventures.

Episode 9 • Nov 15, 1996

It seems like fate has arrived when Cher is swept off her feet by Sonny in the local ice-cream parlor. Unfortunately, he is 20 years old and in college, and Cher hasn't told him that she is just 16.

Episode 10 • Nov 22, 1996

Driving Me Crazy

Drivers Ed has started at school and Mel takes Cher on her first driving lesson. It turns out disastrously and Cher loses confidence. Soon everybody in the class has their licence except Cher. It takes a tragedy to inspire Cher.

Episode 11 • Dec 13, 1996 • 30 m

Cher and Skylar are smitten with each other. Unfortunately, he is the son of Mel's arch rival and they are forbidden to see each other. However, this Romeo and Juliet story has a different ending.

Episode 12 • Dec 20, 1996

Cher and Dee are inspired to make stylish muff purses for their hands. Before long everybody at school wants one so Cher starts up a business making them. However, after selling them at a show the reality of running a business sets in.

Episode 13 • Jan 3, 1997

Fixing Up Daddy

Rachel decides to look after her father and fixes him up with Sheila Kendall, the author of a book called 'First Kill All the Lawyers'. She is too successful and she suddenly finds herself being neglected.

Episode 14 • Jan 10, 1997 • 30 m

The Party's Over

Bronson Alcott High gets a new principal and everybody is upset when she bans mobile phones and institutes other strict rules. Then, when Mr. Hall is sacked, Cher decides to act.

Episode 15 • Jan 24, 1997

I'm in with the Out Crowd

The class is randomly broken up into pairs for a project on a particularly country. Cher is drawn to work on Canada with the class geek and social outcast, Felice. Cher learns a lot about friendships during the exercise.

Episode 16 • Jan 31, 1997 • 30 m

Murray and Sean play a round of golf with Josh and become hooked on the sport. Dee becomes upset when she realises that Murray's obsession means that she is being ignored. Cher comes up with a plan.

Episode 17 • Feb 7, 1997 • 30 m

Everybody is preparing for the MTV dance party coming up but Cher is dateless, until a new boy joins the class. Cher arranges to meet in the modern dance class and they hit it off. He seems too good to be true, so what is his flaw?

Episode 18 • Feb 14, 1997 • 30 m

Valentine's Day is coming up and thoughts have turned to love. Cher blurts out a secret about one of Dee's former dates and causes some serious rifts in friendships. Amber has a secret admirer and has difficulty finding out who it is.

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