Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah 

Ellen decides to tell her parents about her sexuality. But for a person like Ellen, even the best laid plans go awry. While eating out at a Chinese restaurant, Harold and Lois (not ... See full summary »

Director:

Gil Junger

Writers:

Neal Marlens (created by), Carol Black (created by)

Stars:

Ellen DeGeneres, Joely Fisher, David Anthony Higgins

Cast

Episode cast overview:
Ellen DeGeneres	...	Ellen Morgan
Joely Fisher	...	Paige Clark
David Anthony Higgins	...	Joe Farrell
Clea Lewis	...	Audrey Penney
Jeremy Piven	...	Spence Kovak
Alice Hirson	...	Lois Morgan
Steven Gilborn	...	Harold Morgan
James Hong	...	The Waiter
Catherine Paolone	...	The Mother
Juliana Schiavo	...	Lesbian's Daughter (as Juliana Morgan)
Chaz Bono	...	The Moderator (as Chastity Bono)

Storyline

Ellen decides to tell her parents about her sexuality. But for a person like Ellen, even the best laid plans go awry. While eating out at a Chinese restaurant, Harold and Lois (not surprisingly) don't react well with the news that their daughter is a lesbian prompting Harold to walk out and Lois to ponder this news. Ellen then convinces her mother to attend a gay support group where Lois expresses her feelings about the revelation.

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Plot Keywords:

comma in episode title | chinese restaurant | restaurant | reference to starbucks | reference to anne murray | 

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Genres:

Comedy | Romance

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Certificate:

TV-PG

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

7 May 1997 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Black-Marlens Company, Touchstone Television

Technical Specs

Runtime:

22 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

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