Frank's Place (1987)

Directed by

Neema Barnette

Genre

comedy drama

Country

United States

Length

1 season, 22 episodes

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 7 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A black comedy-drama about a Boston professor who inherits a New Orleans restaurant. He moves there to run it and deals with the local staff and community.

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What happens

Frank's Place is an American comedy-drama series that aired on CBS for 22 episodes during the 1987–1988 television season. The series was created by Hugh Wilson and executive produced by Wilson and series star and fellow WKRP in Cincinnati alumnus Tim Reid. TV Guide ranked it No. 3 on its 2013 list of 60 shows that were "Cancelled Too Soon". Rolling Stone ranked it No. 99 on its list of the best sitcoms of the television era. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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