The Nutt House

The Nutt House

NBC Ended Comedy

1 Season · 10 Episodes · Premiered September 20, 1989 · Ended October 25, 1989

A comedy series about an irresponsible, young bon vivant who is persuaded by his eccentric grandmother to halt his spendthrift lifestyle and assume control of the family hotel, which is populated by a host of off-beat characters.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

10 episodes
E01
Pilot
Thu, Sep 21 1989 1:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min
In the series pilot, hotel matriarch Edwina Nutt puts her ne'er-do-well grandson in charge of stopping a hostile takeover by a Texas hotel magnate.
E02
The Accidental Groom
Thu, Sep 28 1989 1:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min
Ms. Frick can't prove her U.S. citizenship to an immigration inspector, but the solution to the problem alienates eligible bachelor Tarkington.
E03
A Frick Called Wanda
Thu, Oct 12 1989 1:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min
Tarkington eludes frisky Ms. Frick's embrace only to fall under the spell of a younger woman who's in cahoots with an international thief.
E04
21 Men and a Baby
Thu, Oct 19 1989 1:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min
Ms. Frick mothers a screeching baby abandoned by its parent, while Tarkington tries to accommodate a basketball coach demanding quiet for his players.
E05
Suites, Lies and Videotape
Thu, Oct 26 1989 1:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min
The staff makes a promotional video in hopes of luring no less than the President to a roomy suite at the Nutt House.
E06
When Charles Met Sally
30 min
A scheming PR agent teams with Sally to give the hotel a new look, then plots to take Charles away from Sally after one look at him.
E07
A Night at the Reunion
30 min
When his own Roosevelt High class of '49 holds a reunion at The Nutt House, Reginald J. Tarkington pretends to be into big business to impress his old rival and other former classmates including Pope John Paul II.
E08
To Tell the Truth
30 min
Sally needs to raise money to get her mother's damaged nose fixed. Just as Tarkington announces he's won some cash, an acrobatic burglar and her brutish assistant rob The Nutt House's till.
E09
My Man Tarkington
30 min
Tarkington reluctantly surrenders his job as hotel manager to become the valet of a Japanese businessman, but the hotel prepares for revolution when a tyrant replaces him.
E10
Nutt Cracker Suite
30 min
To further the growing peace between the USA and USSR, Sally invites the Kyiv Ballet to stay at The Nutt House. But Sally has ulterior motives, as she's really longing to meet handsome Soviet dancer Mikael Nabokov.
Cloris Leachman
Cloris Leachman as Ms. Frick
Harvey Korman
Harvey Korman as Reginald Tarkington
Brian McNamara
Brian McNamara as Charles Nutt III
Molly Hagan
Molly Hagan as Sally Lonnaneck
Gregory Itzin
Gregory Itzin as Dennis
Mark Blankfield
Mark Blankfield as Freddy

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