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Cybill Sheridan is a 40-something actress living in Los Angeles. Past her prime and working in an industry that worships youth, Cybill has the remnants of her two failed marriages all around her. Her ex-husbands, stuntman Jeff and novelist Ira, are always hanging around, sometimes sleeping on the couch. Also present are her two daughters, a grandson, and Cybill's hysterical and slightly alcoholic best friend, Maryann.

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Episodes

1. Cybil Discovers the Meaning of Life

22m

Feeling distant from her family, Cybill drags Maryann into the desert in search of spiritual insights and, receiving an urgent psychic message from the universe, rushes back just in time for the birth of her grandson.

2. Zing!

22m

Cybill tells Maryann that "there's no zing anymore" when she meets someone new. It's still missing when Maryann sets her up on a blind date - that is, until she meets the guy's 60-something father.

3. Since I Lost My Baby

22m

Jeff's second ex-wife Terry is pregnant and tells Cybill that Jeff is the unwitting father. Meanwhile, Cybill and Maryann take William shopping but return home with the wrong stroller and baby.

4. Cybil with an 'S'

22m

Ira brings his new girlfriend to Zoey's sweet sixteen birthday party and Cybill and Maryann both like her until they discover she has uncontrollable multiple personalities. Meanwhile, Zoey and Sean, a busboy from the restaurant, are smitten with each other.

5. Cybill's Fifteen Minutes

22m

Cybill has a date with movie star Dennis Oliver only to be lost in his shadow after the Oscars. He drops her off and asks to use her bathroom: she thinks he's trying to pull a fast one and is surprised when he excuses himself without even asking her for a night cap. He's arrested later that night for soliciting a prostitute and Cybill is tormented by the tabloids.

6. Nice Work If You Can Get it

22m

Maryann, always wanting control, comes to Cybill's financial rescue when the star of her new sitcom, Dick Van Patten, drops dead during a curtain call.

7. They Shoot Turkeys, Don't They?

22m

Cybill has a co-starring role with Dylan, a prepubescent brat. Maryann is nervous about her son Justin visiting for Thanksgiving. She prepares for her tree-hugging son's visit by becoming "earthy," afraid he won't approve of her materialistic ways. Cybill is disappointed when her family reveals that they've all made different arrangements for the holiday.

8. Local Hero

22m

After being replaced in a movie by Kenny Rogers, Cybil thinks her career's a flop - that is, until she takes a gamble on accepting an invitation to visit an immigrant family that collectively idolizes her. Meanwhile, Rachel tries to counsel Ira out of his neurotic fear of the telephone.

9. The Odd Couples

22m

Sean enjoys making small talk and confiding in Cybill. During one talk, he reveals that he and Zoey have taken a vow of chastity with each other. Later, he arrives to hang out with Cybill while Zoey is at the library. Zoey finds out Sean's been confiding in her mother and forbids it from continuing.

10. Mourning Has Broken

22m

Cybill decides to start dating her old boyfriend again, David Whittier, Sr. Maryann sees David as a two-faced ambulance chaser who handled her divorce then began playing golf with the enemy, Dr. Dick. Maryann decides to use her private investigator to dig up a little dirt on David.