Can't Hurry Love
GenreSitcom
Created byGina Wendkos
StarringNancy McKeon
Mariska Hargitay
Louis Mandylor
Kevin Crowley
ComposerJonathan Wolff
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes19 (list of episodes)
Production
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time30 minutes
Production companiesThe Producers Entertainment Group Ltd.
Axelrod-Widdoes Productions
CBS Entertainment Productions
(1995)
(season 1)
CBS Productions
(1995-1996)
(season 1)
TriStar Television
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseSeptember 18, 1995 (1995-09-18) 
February 26, 1996 (1996-02-26)

Can't Hurry Love is an American sitcom television series created by Gina Wendkos, starring Nancy McKeon that aired on CBS from September 18, 1995, to February 26, 1996.

Premise

The series is about Annie, a single, thirty-something woman living in New York and her three friends: Didi, Roger and Elliot. The general premise of the series centers around love seeking by Annie. Most of the action takes place in either Annie's small apartment or the employment agency she manages. Roger and Elliot work with her at the agency and Didi, the beautiful free spirit of the group, often drops by the agency or Annie's apartment.

Cast

Cancellation

The series was canceled after one season despite having an average household rating of 11.4, tying it for 24th place among all TV shows that year.[1]

Episodes

SeasonEpisodesOriginally airedRankRatingTied with
First airedLast aired
119September 18, 1995 (1995-09-18)February 26, 1996 (1996-02-26)2411.4Law & Order
The CBS Sunday Movie
The Naked Truth
No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
1"Pilot"James WiddoesGina WendkosSeptember 18, 1995 (1995-09-18)
Annie goes out on a date with a detective.
2"Truth, Dare and a Rodent"James WiddoesTom PalmerSeptember 25, 1995 (1995-09-25)
Because of a game of truth or dare, Annie has to ask a guy out. Roger gets a massage from a man.
3"St. Elgin Chicks"James WiddoesAmy Sherman-PalladinoOctober 2, 1995 (1995-10-02)
Annie and Didi use a discount coupon at a luxury hotel. Roger and Elliot try to bond.
4"A Fish Called Gregg"James WiddoesColleen Taber and Ellen SvacoOctober 9, 1995 (1995-10-09)
Annie is dating a doctor. Elliot dreams about murdering Roger.
5"Not Home Alone"James WiddoesNick LeroseOctober 16, 1995 (1995-10-16)
Annie gets locked out of her apartment.
6"Annie Get Your Armoire"James WiddoesJohn Frink and Don PayneOctober 23, 1995 (1995-10-23)
Annie and Roger conduct a fake wedding ceremony for Roger's grandma.
7"Party Chicks"James WiddoesAmy Sherman-PalladinoOctober 30, 1995 (1995-10-30)
Didi and Annie co-host a rent-raising party.
8"The Burning Mattress (a.k.a. Burning Bed)"James WiddoesLenny Ripps and Rob DamesNovember 6, 1995 (1995-11-06)
Annie and Roger go out shopping and have a "moment". Nancy McKeon's former The Facts of Life co-star Charlotte Rae makes a guest appearance as Helen.
9"Three Blind Dates"James WiddoesPat DoughertyNovember 13, 1995 (1995-11-13)
The gang arrange blind dates for each other.
10"Glove Story"James WiddoesJohn Frink and Don PayneNovember 20, 1995 (1995-11-20)
Annie runs into a detective she previously dated.
11"Daddy's Girl"James WiddoesAmy Sherman-PalladinoDecember 4, 1995 (1995-12-04)
Annie's father (Alex Rocco) comes to visit for the holidays. He reveals that he has sold the house where Annie grew up.
12"A Very Kafka Christmas"James WiddoesBill BarolDecember 18, 1995 (1995-12-18)
Didi reveals that Annie had a one night stand with a professor.
13"The Rent Strike"James WiddoesMaria SempleJanuary 8, 1996 (1996-01-08)
Annie organizes a rent because of the strike.
14"Restless in Chelsea"James WiddoesPam VeaseyJanuary 22, 1996 (1996-01-22)
Annie goes out of time while Roger and Elliot plan a surprise party for her.
15"The Boss"James WiddoesSusan Fales-HillJanuary 22, 1996 (1996-01-22)
Annie's new boss disguises himself as a bum to test Annie.
16"Between the Lines"John BowabJonathan Aibel and Glenn BergerFebruary 5, 1996 (1996-02-05)
Roger has romantic feelings for a female plumber. Annie goes out with an actor.
17"Valentine's Day Massacred"James WiddoesJohn Frink and Don PayneFebruary 12, 1996 (1996-02-12)
Matt plans a special dinner for Annie.
18"I Never Cooked for My Father"James WiddoesBill BarolFebruary 19, 1996 (1996-02-19)
Roger's father gets out of jail and Annie helps him get a job.
19"The Elizabeth Taylor Episode (a.k.a. Liz Taylor Show)"James WiddoesJonathan Aibel and Glenn BergerFebruary 26, 1996 (1996-02-26)
Annie loses her necklace at a ball.

References

  1. The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present. Ballantine Books. 2003. p. 1470. ISBN 0-345-45542-8.
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