You see, in its first run, Cheers Season 1 was dead last in the ratings. NBC thought a new character could help. “Once a show’s not doing well, then it’s time to tinker and then it’s time ...

'Cheers' co-creators James Burrows remembers how close the show came to being cancelled. Thankfully, a minor miracle happened over the first summer. In the ‘80s, there was no DVR and certainly ...

Long played Diane on the show's first five seasons Cheers ran for eleven seasons — including six after star Shelley Long left ...

That said, here are some of the funniest moments in Cheers history. Cheers was a show known for its well-written and ...

Les agreed. “We said often that we're not sure that Cheers would have survived without Shelley in that first season because she was so strong and so confident and knew exactly who the character ...