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Getting By(TV show/series, 1993-1994)

30min per episode | Genre: Comedy

Scripted Reality in 2 seasons with 31 episodes

Getting ByRating: 5.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Getting By is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from March 5, 1993, until May 21, 1993, and on NBC from September 21, 1993, until June 18, 1994. The series was created by William Bickley and Michael Warren, who also served as executive producers with Thomas L. Miller and Robert L. Boyett. The final Miller-Boyett series to begin its run under parent studio Lorimar Television, Getting By was folded into Warner Bros. Television for its second season, following Warner Bros.' absorption of Lorimar. The series was a part of ABC's TGIF lineup in its first season before switching to NBC for the second and final season. ()
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About Getting By

Getting By is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from March 5, 1993 until May 21, 1993, and on NBC from September 21, 1993 until June 18, 1994. The series was created by William Bickley and Michael Warren, who also served as executive producers with Thomas L. Miller and Robert L. Boyett. The final Miller-Boyett series to begin its run under parent studio Lorimar Television, Getting By was folded into Warner Bros. Television for its second season, following Warner Bros.' absortion of Lorimar. The series was initially successful as a part of ABC's TGIF lineup in its first season, but politics between ABC and Miller-Boyett Productions led to the show's switch to NBC in the second season.

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Getting By Seasons and Episodes

09/21/1993Season 2 - 19 episodes
#1 | 09/21/1993Turnabout Dance
Marcus overlooks other girls to get the most popular one to ask him to the dance. Meanwhile the mothers are going to be escorts for the dance.
#2 | 09/28/1993Letter to the President
Cathy gets in trouble after writing a letter to the President of the United States.
#3 | 10/05/1993Faking the Grade
#4 | 10/12/1993Old Car
#5 | 10/19/1993Do the Fright Thing
During a Halloween party at home, Dolores gets stuck in a box while helping Cathy perform a magic trick.
#6 | 11/02/1993Not With My Sister
Marcus admires his new friend, ""Smoke,"" for his sexual exploits, until Smoke decides his next conquest will be Nikki.
#7 | 11/23/1993Reach for the Stars
When Cathy loses her job, Dolores believes the way to end Cathy's depression is for her to meet her idols, The Temptations.
#8 | 12/07/1993Pinball Wizard
Marcus gambles away his money playing pinball and Cathy must try to win it back.
#9 | 12/14/1993The Pit Stop
Cathy, Dolores and Julie help Nikki with her job at a fast food restaurant when Marcus and Darren undermine her efficiency.
#10 | 12/21/1993The Penthouse
Cathy, Dolores and her boyfriend, Wes, are forced to hide on the balcony of a corporate apartment when Wes' married boss unexpectedly arrives with a girlfriend.
#11 | 01/08/1994Sell It Like It Is
When Cathy invests her life savings in a ""miracle"" product, Dolores is suspicious. Marcus borrows a camera to video embarrassing family incidents for a TV show.
#12 | 01/15/1994In the Driver's Seat
When Marcus fails to pass his driving test, Dolores is convinced he'll steal her car to take a girl out on a date.
#13 | 01/22/1994A Life in the Theater
When Darren and Marcus' girlfriend, Yolanda, are cast in the lead roles in the school play, Marcus gets jealous. Cathy is romantically interested in the drama teacher, Niles.
#14 | 01/29/1994It Takes a Thief
When Cathy's purse is stolen, Marcus and Darren impersonate girls in order to trap the thief.
#15 | 02/12/1994The Rich Guy
After Dolores stops dating her boyfriend, Wes, she meets a billionaire and must choose between love or money.
#16 | 05/28/1994Three Days of the Condo
When Marcus wants to move out on his own, Dolores puts him in the garage.
#17 | 06/04/1994Teacher's Pest
Marcus plays practical jokes on substitute teacher Cathy.
#18 | 06/11/1994Just Say No
#19 | 06/18/1994My Brilliant Career
Dolores' cousin Herbert comes to Chicago to become a professional boxer -- until Cathy discovers that he is also a talented cellist.
03/05/1993Season 1 - 12 episodes

Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 1 language: English (EN)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 03/05/1993
Last episode released on: 06/18/1994

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