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12-11-2022, 08:22 PM
https://www.looper.com/1132363/kirstie-alleys-best-episodes-of-cheers-ranked/
BY JESSICA DANIELS/DEC. 11, 2022 5:15 PM EST
The sudden death of Kirstie Alley (https://www.looper.com/1127571/cheers-star-kirstie-alley-dead-at-71/?zsource=googlenewsapp) on December 5, 2022 has left her fans reeling from the unexpected news. Many folks might take this time to celebrate her life and talent with a marathon viewing of her best work. Alley was a naturally charismatic and comedic personality, and those qualities were never showcased better or more frequently than on her six-season run as Rebecca Howe on "Cheers."
Out of 148 episodes, it's hard to pick her best ones. The classic sitcom is truly a masterpiece of an ensemble comedy, so some of the best "Cheers" episodes (https://www.looper.com/303824/the-best-episodes-of-cheers-according-to-fans/) overall might only have one or two killer lines from any particular character. Still, we scoured the back half of the series and have come up with a list of the 12 best episodes (plus a few more, in the case of multi-part episodes) to watch right now. Take a break from all your worries and appreciate Kirstie Alley at her finest.
12. Season 11, Episode 24: The Guy Can't Help It
11. Season 9, Episode 3: Rebecca Redux
10. Season 6, Episode 1: Home Is the Sailor
9. Season 9, Episode 15: The Days of Wine and Neuroses
8. Season 11, Episodes 16-17: Is There a Doctor in the Howe? and The Bar Manager, the Shrink, his Wife and her Lover
7. Season 10, Episode 23: Bar Wars VI: This Time It's for Real
6. Season 7, Episode 21: Sisterly Love
5. Season 8, Episode 14: What is ... Cliff Clavin?
4. Season 6, Episode 8: Bidding on the Boys
3. Season 6, Episode 24: The Big Kiss-Off
2. Season 10, Episodes 25-26: An Old-Fashioned Wedding
1. Season 11, Episodes 26-28: One for the Road
BY JESSICA DANIELS/DEC. 11, 2022 5:15 PM EST
The sudden death of Kirstie Alley (https://www.looper.com/1127571/cheers-star-kirstie-alley-dead-at-71/?zsource=googlenewsapp) on December 5, 2022 has left her fans reeling from the unexpected news. Many folks might take this time to celebrate her life and talent with a marathon viewing of her best work. Alley was a naturally charismatic and comedic personality, and those qualities were never showcased better or more frequently than on her six-season run as Rebecca Howe on "Cheers."
Out of 148 episodes, it's hard to pick her best ones. The classic sitcom is truly a masterpiece of an ensemble comedy, so some of the best "Cheers" episodes (https://www.looper.com/303824/the-best-episodes-of-cheers-according-to-fans/) overall might only have one or two killer lines from any particular character. Still, we scoured the back half of the series and have come up with a list of the 12 best episodes (plus a few more, in the case of multi-part episodes) to watch right now. Take a break from all your worries and appreciate Kirstie Alley at her finest.
12. Season 11, Episode 24: The Guy Can't Help It
11. Season 9, Episode 3: Rebecca Redux
10. Season 6, Episode 1: Home Is the Sailor
9. Season 9, Episode 15: The Days of Wine and Neuroses
8. Season 11, Episodes 16-17: Is There a Doctor in the Howe? and The Bar Manager, the Shrink, his Wife and her Lover
7. Season 10, Episode 23: Bar Wars VI: This Time It's for Real
6. Season 7, Episode 21: Sisterly Love
5. Season 8, Episode 14: What is ... Cliff Clavin?
4. Season 6, Episode 8: Bidding on the Boys
3. Season 6, Episode 24: The Big Kiss-Off
2. Season 10, Episodes 25-26: An Old-Fashioned Wedding
1. Season 11, Episodes 26-28: One for the Road