Cheers/Let Me Count the Ways

Let Me Count the Ways
Season 1, Episode 14
Airdate	January 13, 1983
Written by	Heide Perlman
Directed by	James Burrows
Produced by	James Burrows, Glen Charles, Les Charles
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Cheers — Season One

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Let Me Count the Ways is the fourteenth episode of the first season of Cheers.

Starring: Ted Danson (Sam Malone), Shelley Long (Diane Chambers), Nicholas Colasanto (Ernie "Coach" Pantusso), Rhea Perlman (Carla Tortelli), George Wendt (Norm Peterson)

Mark King (Marshall Lipton), Jack Knight (Jack), Alan Koss (Alan), Steve Hanafin (Steve)

and John Ratzenberger (Cliff)

Plot Overview

Diane is shocked to learn that her cat has died, but when she looks to the gang at the bar for support, they're too busy watching a Celtics game.

Trivia

Behind the Scenes

• Shelley Long has said that this is her favorite episode of the series.
• This is the fist of many episodes written by Heide Perlman, sister of the actress who plays Carla, Rhea Perlman.