| "Single Belles" | |
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| Season 2, Episode # 5 #29 in series (202 episodes) | |
| Episode Information | |
| Series: | Alice (TV series) |
| Network/Country: | CBS-TV/USA |
| Air date: | November 6, 1977 |
| Written by: | Bruce Howard |
| Directed by | Kim Friedman |
| Guest stars: | Robert Hogan Jessamine Milner Patrick Cranshaw Charles Thomas Murphy Frank O'Brien Christian Seaborn Lynne Marie Stewart John Welsh Marty Zagon Victoria Carroll |
| Production code: | 166670 (2x5) |
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Single Belles was the fifth episode in Season 2 of Alice, and the 29th overall series episode; it first aired on CBS-TV on November 6, 1977. Written by Bruce Howard, the episode was directed by Kim Friedman.
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Synopsis[]
The girls go to a singles bar.
Storyline[]
Alice, Flo and Vera each find themselves on a Friday night with nothing to do and Alice suggests that they go out on the town. Flo and Alice talk Vera into going to a singles bar and as soon as they walk through the door, Flo finds herself in heaven and Alice and Vera find themselves getting passes. The evening goes well for Alice and Flo each ending the night with a man that has potential, that is until they discover that they are each after the same man.
Did You Know?[]
Trivia[]
- The episode's title is based on the winter time or Christmas time song "Jingle Bells" written by James Lord Pierpont (1822-1893) under the title "One Horse Open Sleigh" in 1857.
Cast[]
Main cast[]
- Linda Lavin as Alice Hyatt
- Vic Tayback as Mel Sharples
- Polly Holliday as Florence Jean Castleberry
- Beth Howland as Vera Louise Gorman
- Philip McKeon as Tommy Hyatt
Guest starring/Recurring cast[]
- Robert Hogan as Greg Stemple
- Jessamine Milner as Old Woman
- Charles Thomas Murphy as 2nd Man
- Patrick Cranshaw as Andy
- Frank O'Brien as 3rd Man
- Christian Seaborn as Short Man
- Lynne Marie Stewart as 1st Woman
- John Welsh as 4th Man
- Marty Zagon as 5th Man
- Victoria Carroll as Girl in Bar (uncredited)
