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TV pilot for the hit series that revitalized Shepherd's and launched Willis' careers. The incredibly complex plot is redeemed by the off the wall characters and the stars' chemistry.
Original Release
03/03/1985 on ABC
US Release
03/03/1985
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Cybill Shepherd | Maddie Hayes / Madelyn 'Maddie' Hayes / Maddie Hayes (Alice) / Katerina |
| Bruce Willis | David Addison Jr. / David Addison / Pertrucio / Baby Hayes |
| Allyce Beasley | Agnes DiPesto / Bianca / Agnes DiPesto (Trixie) |
| Curtis Armstrong | Herbert Quentin Viola / Herbert Viola / Bert Viola / Burt Viola / Lucentio |
| Kristine Kauffman | Kris - Blue Moon Employee / Blue Moon Employee / Kris / Kris, Blue Moon Employee / Padua Resident / Blue Moon Staff |
| Jonathan Ames | Jergenson / Jergenson - Blue Moon Employee / Jurgenson / Jergenson, Blue Moon Employee / Padua Resident / Blue Moon Employee |
| Daniel Fitzpatrick | O'Neill / O'Neill - Blue Moon Employee / O'Neill, Blue Moon Employee / Blue Moon Employee / Padua Resident / Blue Moon Staff |
| Jamie Taylor | Jamie - Blue Moon Employee / Jamie / Jamie, Blue Moon Employee / Miss Lamont, Blue Moon Staff / Miss Lamont / Padua Resident / Miss Lamont, Blue Moon Employee / Blue Moon Staff |
| Willie Brown | Simmons - Blue Moon Employee / Simmons / Simmons, Blue Moon Employee / Blue Moon Employee / Padua Resident / Blue Moon Staff |
| Jack Blessing | MacGillicudy |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Womb with a View | Tuesday, 06 December 1988 |
| 2 | Between a Yuk and a Hard Place | Tuesday, 13 December 1988 |
| 3 | The Color of Maddie | Tuesday, 20 December 1988 |
| 4 | Plastic Fantastic Lovers | Tuesday, 10 January 1989 |
| 5 | Shirts and Skins | Tuesday, 17 January 1989 |
| 6 | Take My Wife, for Example | Tuesday, 07 February 1989 |
| 7 | I See England, I See France, I See Maddie's Netherworld | Tuesday, 14 February 1989 |
| 8 | Those Lips, Those Lies | Sunday, 02 April 1989 |
| 9 | Perfetc | Sunday, 09 April 1989 |
| 10 | When Girls Collide | Sunday, 16 April 1989 |
| 11 | In 'N Outlaws | Sunday, 23 April 1989 |
| 12 | Eine Kleine Nacht Murder | Sunday, 30 April 1989 |
| 13 | Lunar Eclipse | Sunday, 14 May 1989 |
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Directors
Allan Arkush, Peter Werner, Christian I. Nyby II, Dennis Dugan, Paul Krasny, Jay Daniel, Christopher Hibler, Artie Mandelberg, Will Mackenzie, Sam Weisman, Gerald Perry Finnerman, Peter Crane, Kevin Connor, Christopher T. Welch, Paul Lynch, Stanley Donen, Edwin Sherin, Burt Brinckerhoff, Christopher Leitch, Robert Butler
Writers
Roger Director, Charles H. Eglee, Ron Osborn, Jeff Reno, Kerry Ehrin, Glenn Gordon Caron, Debra Frank, Karen Hall, Carl Sautter, Chris Ruppenthal, Ali Marie Matheson, James Kramer, Jerry Stahl, Bruce Franklin Singer, Barbara Hall, Jonathan Lemkin, Michael Petryni, Doug Steinberg, Scott Spencer Gorden, William Shakespeare, Peter Silverman, Mary Ann Kasica, Michael Scheff, Joe Gannon, Merrill Markoe, Eric Blakeney, Dale Gelineau, Pauline Miller, Ron Clark, Gene Miller, Frank Dandridge, Judith Kahan, Marc Abraham
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Cybill Shepherd | Maddie Hayes / Madelyn 'Maddie' Hayes / Maddie Hayes (Alice) / Katerina |
| Bruce Willis | David Addison Jr. / David Addison / Pertrucio / Baby Hayes |
| Allyce Beasley | Agnes DiPesto / Bianca / Agnes DiPesto (Trixie) |
| Curtis Armstrong | Herbert Quentin Viola / Herbert Viola / Bert Viola / Burt Viola / Lucentio |
| Kristine Kauffman | Kris - Blue Moon Employee / Blue Moon Employee / Kris / Kris, Blue Moon Employee / Padua Resident / Blue Moon Staff |
| Jonathan Ames | Jergenson / Jergenson - Blue Moon Employee / Jurgenson / Jergenson, Blue Moon Employee / Padua Resident / Blue Moon Employee |
| Daniel Fitzpatrick | O'Neill / O'Neill - Blue Moon Employee / O'Neill, Blue Moon Employee / Blue Moon Employee / Padua Resident / Blue Moon Staff |
| Jamie Taylor | Jamie - Blue Moon Employee / Jamie / Jamie, Blue Moon Employee / Miss Lamont, Blue Moon Staff / Miss Lamont / Padua Resident / Miss Lamont, Blue Moon Employee / Blue Moon Staff |
| Willie Brown | Simmons - Blue Moon Employee / Simmons / Simmons, Blue Moon Employee / Blue Moon Employee / Padua Resident / Blue Moon Staff |
| Jack Blessing | MacGillicudy |
| Inez Edwards | Inez / Inez, Blue Moon Employee / Blue Moon Employee / Inez - Blue Moon Employee / Blue Moon Staff |
| Eva Marie Saint | Virginia Hayes |
| Robert Webber | Alexander Hayes |
| Charles Rocket | Richard Addison / Richard Addison (Ed) |
| Clinton Allmon | Townsman / Mr. Purdy / Man Breaking Up Fight / Jury Man #1 / (as Clinton J. Allmon) |
| Mark Harmon | Sam Crawford |
| Dennis Dugan | Walter Bishop / Cy |
| Virginia Madsen | Lorraine Anne Charnock |
| Brooke Adams | Terri Knowles |
| Bill Marcus | Police Station Desk Clerk / Cop with Hooker / Bowling Alley Manager |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Glenn Gordon Caron | Executive Producer |
| Jay Daniel | Executive Producer |
| Artie Mandelberg | Producer |
| Ron Osborn | Producer |
| Jeff Reno | Producer |
| Roger Director | Producer |
| Charles H. Eglee | Producer |
| Jay Daniel | Producer |
| Christopher T. Welch | Producer |
| Karen Hall | Producer |
| Pauline Miller | Producer |
| Philip Carr Neel | Producer |
| James Simons | Producer |
| Kerry Ehrin | Producer |
| Richard Learman | Producer |
| Barbara Hall | Producer |
Editors
Clips
Moonlighting: Seasons 1 & 2
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1989 | Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore) | Nominated |
| 1989 | Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction | Nominated |
| 1989 | Emmy | Outstanding Art Direction for a Series | Won |
| 1988 | Golden Globe | Best Television Series - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
| 1988 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
| 1988 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
| 1988 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
| 1988 | Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore) | Nominated |
| 1988 | Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction | Nominated |
| 1988 | Emmy | Outstanding Art Direction for a Series | Nominated |
| 1988 | Emmy | Outstanding Cinematography for a Series | Nominated |
| 1988 | Emmy | Outstanding Costume Design for a Series | Nominated |
| 1988 | Emmy | Outstanding Guest Performer in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 1987 | Golden Globe | Best Television Series - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
| 1987 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical | Won |
| 1987 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical | Won |
| 1987 | Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in Choreography | Nominated |
| 1987 | Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in Hairstyling for a Series | Won |
| 1987 | Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore) | Nominated |
| 1987 | Emmy | Outstanding Art Direction for a Series | Nominated |
