
Pearl
1996-09-16 · 30 min / episode · ★ 5.8
Pearl is an American television sitcom which aired on CBS from September 16, 1996 until June 25, 1997. The series starred Rhea Perlman, in what was her return to television after the conclusion of her long-running series Cheers three years earlier. Don Reo created the series, and Perlman served as an executive producer alongside Reo, Paul Junger Witt, Tony Thomas and Gary S. Levine. Pearl was produced by Impact Zone Productions and Witt/Thomas Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television.
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- Don Reo
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Rhea PerlmanPearl Caraldo
Carol KaneAnnie Caraldo
Kevin CorriganFrankie Spivak
Nikki CoxMargaret Woodrow
Malcolm McDowellProfessor Stephen Pynchon
Dash MihokJoey Caraldo
Lucy LiuAmy Li
Mara WilsonSamantha Stein
Sara RueBertha SugsTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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