The Tortellis

The Tortellis

1987 · Comedy · 1 Season · 13 Episodes · 4.5

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

E11. Pilot25m · 1987-01-22Nick 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.E22. An Affair To Remember25m · 1987-01-28Loretta catches Nick having an affair and threatens to leave him. Nick tries to win back her love E33. Frankie Comes To Dinner25m · 1987-02-04Cliff 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.E44. Svengali25m · 1987-02-11Loretta's new manager gets her work, spurring her former one, Nick, into action.E55. The Ad Game25m · 1987-02-18Nick'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.E66. Viva Las Vegas25m · 1987-02-25Nick's newest client as a manager, a struggling Elvis impersonator, becomes involved with Charlotte.E77. Coochie-Coochie25m · 1987-03-18When 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 E88. Man of The Year25m · 1987-03-25Nick & Loretta enter a competition for Man & Woman of the year, Nick wns & Loretta loses. Loretta finds out that Nick lied to win though.E99. The Good Life25m · 1987-04-01When Nick starts complaining about how much his life sucks, Loretta reminds him of how much stuff is good in it E1010. Father Knows Best25m · 1987-04-21When 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.E1111. The Customer's Always Right25m · 1987-04-28At 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 E1212. Innocent As Charged25m · 1987-05-05Nick is framed for robbery and he must prove himself innocent E1313. His Girl Friday25m · 1987-05-12It is Friday & Nick wants to just stay home, but, Loretta wants to go out. They have a huge fight and Nick loses.

Cast

Loretta Tortelli

Timothy Williams

Anthony Tortelli

Carlene Watkins

Carlene Watkins

Charlotte Cooper