Good Advice: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Susan DeRuzza PhD is a successful marriage therapist and the author of a best-selling book on the subject, Giving And Forgiving. Upon returning from a six-week promotional tour she discovers her husband of 11 years, Joey, in bed with another woman. Added to her problems at home, Susan shares her office with Jack Harold, a womanizing, never-married divorce lawyer who is constantly trying to steal her clients and convince them that divorce is the way to go.

Series details

• Title: Good Advice
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Comedy
• Premiere date: 1993-04-02
• Final broadcast date listed: 1994-08-10
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: CBS
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 65522
• IMDb ID: tt0106013
• TVDB ID: 77806

Cast and credited roles

• Shelley Long — Susan DeRuzza
• Treat Williams — Jack Harold
• Ross Malinger — Michael DeRuzza
• George Wyner — Artie Cohen
• Lightfield Lewis — Sean Trombitas
• Henriette Mantel — Henriette Campbell
• Teri Garr — Paige Turner

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1993-04-02; final listed air date 1993-05-07; episode order: 6.
• Season 2: premiered 1994-05-23; final listed air date 1994-08-10; episode order: 13.

Source and licence

Adapted from Good Advice on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.