"Cheers"
Show Down: Part 2 (1983)

Director:

James Burrows

Writers:

Glen Charles (writer)
Les Charles (writer)

TV Series:

"Cheers" (1982)

Original Air Date:

31 March 1983 (Season 1, Episode 22)

Genre:

Comedy | Drama

Plot:

Diane is still involved with Sam's brother, but she confesses that she is in love with Sam. So she returns to the bar to give him one last chance to admit that he loves her too.

Plot Keywords:

Know It All | Rich Girl | Coach | Downtown | Reformed Alcoholic

Cast

Ted Danson	...	Sam Malone
Shelley Long	...	Diane Chambers
Nicholas Colasanto	...	Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
Rhea Perlman	...	Carla Tortelli
George Wendt	...	Norm Peterson
John Ratzenberger	...	Cliff Clavin
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Helen Page Camp	...	Lady #2
Tim Cunningham	...	Chuck
Lois De Banzie	...	Lady #1
Alan Koss	...	Alan
Peggy Kubena	...	Cindy
Paul Vaughn	...	Paul

Trivia:

The opening skit involving a guy being nervous about working as a janitor in a biology lab featuring mutant DNA was repeated was also used during the first season, an. It's the only time an opening skit was repeated in the series.

Quotes:

Diane Chambers: Coach, do you think I'm a smart person?
Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso: You're the smartest person I ever met.
Diane Chambers: Well I, Diane Chambers, bred and educated to walk with kings, once offered a full scholarship to the Sorbonne, have allowed myself to become attracted to a six foot three inch bubble gum card.
Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso: Well gee, I think I can help you out with the sore buns Diane, but...