Seasons & episodes

Hilarious Outtakes from Season 3

Hilarious Outtakes from Season 5

S1 · E1Pilot 1994-03-29 · 30 min＋

Ellen, mortified by her driver's license photo, pulls out all the stops in a desperate attempt to get a decent picture.

S1 · E2The Anchor 1994-03-30 · 30 min＋

A guilt-ridden Ellen grovels to win back the friendship of Audrey, an annoying acquaintance she's been trying to dump for years. Meanwhile, Holly puts on a false front to impress a guy.

S1 · E3A Kiss Is Still a Kiss 1994-04-06 · 30 min＋

Ellen answers a personal ad and meets the man of her dreams, with one problem: he's a horrible kisser.

S1 · E4The Class Reunion 1994-04-13 · 30 min＋

Anxious to impress her classmates at a reunion, Ellen masquerades as a married cardiologist, jeopardizing her romance with a former high-school heartthrob.

S1 · E5The Promotion 1994-04-20 · 30 min＋

Ellen kisses up to her boss by buying a gift for her new baby, but her job is put in jeopardy through casual remarks overheard through a baby monitor.

S1 · E6The Hand That Robs the Cradle 1994-04-27 · 30 min＋

Ellen feels old and out of it when she starts dating a younger man, but her attempts to be cool leave her date lukewarm.

S1 · E7The Go-Between 1994-05-04 · 30 min＋

When Ellen fans a romantic flame between her boss and Adam, she's the one who may get burned.

S1 · E8The Houseguest 1994-05-24 · 30 min＋

Ellen's visiting cousin Tracy mistakenly thinks Ellen has intentionally sabotaged her L.A. vacation, and flees town with a notorious motorcycle gang, with Ellen in hot pursuit.

S1 · E9The Refrigerator 1994-08-09 · 30 min＋

Ellen and Adam struggle to find the perfect refrigerator.

S1 · E10The Soft Touch 1994-08-23 · 30 min＋

Convinced she's responsible for getting a car salesman fired, Ellen hires him to work at Buy the Book. Meanwhile, Ellen's parents unwittingly interfere with her plans to buy a new car.

S1 · E11The Boyfriend Stealer 1994-08-30 · 30 min＋

Things have changed at the bookstore for Ellen, as a coffee shop is added and Joe is hired as its manager. Meanwhile, Ellen thinks Holly's boyfriend is hitting on her, causing problems in their friendship.

Paige refers Ellen to a handsome dentist and Ellen hopes the professional visit might lead to a personal relationship. However, her serious flirtations have unexpected results when a few whiffs of laughing gas unleash her primal instincts. Meanwhile, Adam can't seem to decide whether he wants to date a woman or not.

When Ellen learns that the show-biz party she crashed was for charity, she tries to make amends by going on a volunteering binge.

Ellen flips for a customer whose visits to the bookstore spice up her life, but her rising hopes for romance fall flat when she learns he's a pizza delivery man who savors his work.

Stumbling upon evidence that someone in her reading group dislikes her, a downcast Ellen stoops to spying in order to root out and win over the malcontent.

When Ellen's blind date, whom she remembers as a childhood weirdo, turns out to be a perfectly normal guy, she's eager to pursue the relationship, but a series of complications convinces him that she's the one who's strange.

Ellen feels threatened by Adam's visiting friend, Theresa, whose humor rivals her own. But when Ellen sees her own jealousy drive her comic competitor away, she literally flies to make amends.

When Ellen hosts the wedding rehearsal dinner for her brother and his bride-to-be, she unintentionally causes their breakup.

Convinced that Ellen is limiting his potential, Adam moves out, leaving Ellen with limitless possibilities as to what to do with his vacant room.

To help Paige appease her demanding movie-producer boss, Ellen pretends to be his exercise trainer. But when the boss offers Ellen a development job, Paige has a fit.

Ellen speaks her mind to her cranky old neighbor who then dies. Meanwhile, she hires a pushy new bookstore manager with a history of mental problems.

Ellen tries to make a new friend without offending Audrey, the person who introduced them. Meanwhile, Adam inherits historical family letters.