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Episode Summaries (and Ratings)

updated 11/11 (Reports for 11/1 & 11/8 eps)

"The Pilot Episode," 9/20/96

Jenni's episode summary
Sudey's "color" report

Pix from the episode at Nancy's site. Including many nice shots of Maria for you guys. : )

"The Suburban Episode," 9/27/96

Jenni's episode summary
Sudey's "color" report

Pictures from "The Suburban Episode"

Pictures from "The Suburban Episode"

Sounds from episode 2, "The Suburban Episode."
Including the Tidybowl man...

"The Second Episode," 10/4/96

Jenni's episode summary is in
Sudey's "color" report

Pictures from "The Second Episode"

"The Poor Pitiful Put-Upon Singer Episode," 10/11/96

Jenni's episode summary (guest hosted by qIra)
Sudey's "color" report

Pictures and Sounds from "The Poor Pitiful Put-Upon Singer Episode"

Commentary from Michele: a "deep" review of the first four eps.

"The Grape Escape Episode," 10/18/96

Jenni's episode summary (guest hosted by qIra)
Sudey's "color" report

"The Publishing Episode," 10/25/96

Jenni's episode summary
Sudey's "color" report

"The Coma Episode," 10/28/96

Jenni's episode summary status IN
Sudey's "color" report--status: IN

"The Kidnapping Episode," 11/1/96

Jenni's episode summary

"The Spaceflight Episode," 11/8/96

Jenni's episode summary stay tuned
Sudey's "color" report--status: IN Ryan and Gord's MVP report--status:IN!


Episode summaries in brief
From the TV Guide print edition

September 20

CBS Mr. & Mrs. Smith Comedy-Drama
Debut: Scott Bakula and Maria Bello play corporate spies known only as "Mr. and Mrs. Smith." In the opener, they unwittingly become partners while searching for a missing physicist.
Mr. Big..............Roy Dotrice
Scooby.............Timothy Olyphant.
Jeannine............Julia Miller
Stanley Duke.....Peter Lohnes
60 min. [cc]

September 27

"Mr. and Mrs. Smith (Scott Bakula, Maria Bello) infiltrate suburbia posing as a happily maried couple, who befriend a neighbor suspected of leaking top-secret codes.

Additional Cast:

Frank Parker............... Steven Ford
Arlene Parker.............. Ellen Wheeler
Fran McKerry.............. Linda Gehringer"

October 4

"Mr. & Mrs. Smith 'The Second Episode' A shipping magnate has 200 stolen Stinger missiles."

Thanks to Kathy in Denver

October 11

CBS Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Comedy-Drama Mr. Smith poses as a backup singer to protect a famous recording artist. Scott Bakula, Maria Bello, Roy Dotrice, John Getz. -- 60 min. [cc]

October 18

October 25

When the sleazy owner of a New York publishing house goes after a manuscript that will expose the true identities of the Smiths, and practically every other spy in the world, thus making them targets for assassination, the duo must outmaneuver the publisher, other spies and each other in a race to get to the manuscript first, on MR. & MRS. SMITH, Friday, Oct. 25 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. James Quinn directed the episode from a script by Douglas Steinberg. (Previously scheduled for an earlier date)

Meg Andrews. . . . . . . .Tammy Lauren
Sebastian. . . . . . .Francois Guetary
Mr. Dauphin. . . . . . . . David Burke
Ellis Kodack . . . . . .Nicolas Coster
Author. . . . . . .Christopher Carroll

October 28

Mr. Smith poses as a doctor; Mrs. Smith, as a patient who fakes a coma in order to get close to a comatose Bosnian government official who holds vital information about a planned terrorist attack, on a special Monday broadcast of MR. & MRS. SMITH, Oct. 28 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Michael Zinberg directed it from a script by Douglas Steinberg. (Preempts "Chicago Hope" on this night only)

Dr. Lance McQuade. . . . Dorien Wilson

Dr. Cotter . . . . .Lorraine Toussaint
Bobby Sheftell . . . . . James Calvert
Nurse Madeline Jake. . . Rebecca Cross
Natasha Pabluvich. . Natasha Pavlovich
Nurse Ellen. . . . . . .Takayo Kischer
Boris Nye. . . . . .Guido Foehrweisser
Ilya . . . . . . . . . . Vince Ricotta
Janitor. . . . . . . . . Fred Ornstein
Paramedic. . . . . . . . Daniel Guzman

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