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The Drew Carey Show

The Drew Carey Show
★ 6.5/10•1995•22m•TV-PG•Comedy
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Drew is an assistant director of personnel in a Cleveland department store and he has been stuck there for ten years. Other than fighting with co-worker Mimi, his hobbies include drinking beer and not being able to get dates. To make a few extra bucks he has a micro-brewery going in his garage with his buddies.

StatusEnded
Runtime22m
LanguageEN
First Air DateSep 13, 1995

Episodes

E122m

Pilot

Pressure to fill a cosmetics-counter job has Drew a shade irascible--especially after interviewing an applicant with "unusual" make-up habits.

Sep 13, 1995

E222m

Miss Right

Drew finally meets "Miss Right," only to discover she's also just right for a job he's trying to fill. Meanwhile, Mimi's back--and this time, it's personal: she's been hired as personal assistant to Drew's boss.

Sep 20, 1995

E322m

The Joining of Two Unlike Elements Is a Mixture

Drew vows to throw Kate a surprise shotgun wedding, after she laments that one of the states she never entered was that of holy matrimony. Meanwhile, a co-worker asks Drew to fire him.

Sep 27, 1995

E421m

Nature Abhors a Vacuum

When Drew fires his boss's inamorata, Mr. Bell forces Drew to use his resources to find him a new girlfriend. But only Kate rings Bell's chimes.

Oct 4, 1995

E522m

No Two Things in Nature are Exactly Alike

Drew sends out a memo limiting employees' phone usage at work, but his attempt at levity--a risqué cartoon attached to the note--isn't well received by everybody.

Oct 18, 1995

E622m

Drew Meets Lawyers

Drew's painted into a corner when a female co-worker draws the wrong conclusions from a cartoon he distributed.

Nov 1, 1995

E722m

Drew in Court

Drew finally gets his day in court to defend himself against sexual-harassment charges. But he lends his case little appeal when he acts as his own counsel.

Nov 8, 1995

E822m

Lewis' Sister

Drew feels family ties tightening around his neck when he takes Lewis's sister on a date, and she falls for him--much to Lewis's (and Drew's) chagrin.

Nov 15, 1995

E922m

Drew and Mrs. Louder

The store's owner asks Drew to be her personal assistant, but his new position soon turns compromising when her interest extends into his private life.

Nov 29, 1995

E1022m

Science Names Suck

Drew and his buddies welcome back an old high-school friend, but Kate's up in arms about the "new guy" horning in on her territory.

Dec 6, 1995

E1122m

The Electron Doesn't Fall Far from the Nucleus

Drew's dad pressures him to join his lodge, the Wildebeests, so he can make gnu, er, new business connections.

Dec 13, 1995

E1222m

Isomers Have Distinct Characteristics

Things look ho-ho-hopeless for Drew when the store's employees--including Kate--go on strike during the holiday rush, and he's forced to hire scabs to replace them.

Dec 20, 1995

E1322m

Drew and the Unstable Element

After hiring a criminally insane employee, Drew has to fire him without creating any bad blood--or losing any good blood.

Jan 3, 1996

E1420m

Drew and Mr. Bell's Nephew

Drew agrees to show Mr. Bell's spoiled nephew the ropes at work, but he's soon trying to give the upstart enough rope to hang himself.

Jan 10, 1996

E1521m

There Is No Scientific Name for a Show about God

A life-altering experience reawakens Drew's aspiration to spend his life behind an altar--as a minister. But his renewed devotion leads to a baptism of fire when he's called upon to dispense advice.

Jan 17, 1996

E1622m

Drew's New Assistant

The good news: Drew's dream of getting a personal assistant comes true. The bad news: Mimi is it.

Jan 31, 1996

E1722m

The Front

Drew may have to terminate his affair with Lisa or risk job termination when the store bans interoffice dating. His solution? Ask Kate's boyfriend to pretend he's dating Lisa, to throw co-workers off the track.

Feb 7, 1996

E1822m

Playing a Unified Field

Drew decides to ask out his party-animal hairdresser after Lisa cuts him loose to start dating other people.

Feb 14, 1996

E1921m

Atomic Cat Fight

Lisa, Kate and Mimi are candidates to head the store's personal-services department, and Drew has trouble deciding among them.

Feb 21, 1996

E2022m

Drew and Kate and Kate's Mom

Drew's in a knotty position when he tries to straighten out family ties between Kate and her mom.

Feb 27, 1996

E2121m

Drew Gets Motivated

Stagnated in his job, Drew takes the bull by the horns and convinces the board to use animal mascots for the store. But things turn beastly for Drew when the creatures get loose.

May 1, 1996

E2222m

Buzz Beer

Drew starts his own beermaking business after learning there's trouble brewing at the store and that he could be getting canned.

May 8, 1996

Actors

Drew Carey

Drew Carey

Drew Carey

Ryan Stiles

Ryan Stiles

Lewis Kiniski

Diedrich Bader

Diedrich Bader

Oswald Lee Harvey

Cynthia Watros

Cynthia Watros

Kellie Newmark

Kathy Kinney

Kathy Kinney

Mimi Bobeck

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