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List of Cheers writers

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This is a list of writers for Cheers sorted by the number of episodes written. Collaborations are marked with dashes. (-) Contributions and episode numbers are noted in parenthesis.

36 episodes[]

  • Ken Levine & David Isaacs
    • "Any Friend of Diane's" (S01E06)
    • "Friends, Romans, Accountants" (S01E07)
    • "Truce or Consequences" (S01E08)
    • "Now Pitching, Sam Malone" (S01E13)
    • "The Boys in the Bar" (S01E16)
    • "Behind Every Great Man" (S03E19)
    • "If Ever I Would Leave You" (S03E20)
    • "Never Love a Goalie: Part 1" (S05E16)
    • "Never Love a Goalie: Part 2" (S05E17)
    • 'I' on Sports" (S06E02)
    • "The Last Angry Mailman" (S06E07)
    • "To All the Girls I've Loved Before" (S06E17)
    • "Airport V" (S06E19)
    • "Bar Wars" (S06E23)
    • "The Big Kiss-Off" (S06E24)
    • "Jumping Jerks" (S07E08)
    • "Bar Wars II: The Woodman Strikes Back" (S07E10)
    • "Don't Paint Your Chickens" (S07E15)
    • "Hot Rocks" (S07E17)
    • "Death Takes a Holiday on Ice" (S08E07)
    • "Finally! Part 1" (S08E15)
    • "Finally! Part 2" (S08E16)
    • "Bar Wars III: The Return of Tecumseh" (S08E21)
    • "Mr. Otis Regrets" (S08E24)
    • "Breaking In Is Hard to Do" (E09E07)
    • "Norm and Cliff's Excellent Adventure" (S09E11)
    • "Achilles Hill" (S09E14)
    • "Rat Girl" (S09E24)
    • "Bar Wars V: The Final Judgment" (S10E07)
    • "Where Have All the Floorboards Gone?" (S10E08)
    • "License to Hill" (S10E18)
    • "Bar Wars VI: This Time It's for Real" (S10E23)
    • "Heeeeere's...Cliffy!" (S10E24)
    • "Do Not Forsake Me O' My Postman" (S11E05)
    • "Loathe and Marriage" (S11E15)
    • "Bar Wars VII: The Naked Prey" (S11E19)

25 episodes[]

  • David Lloyd
    • "The Spy Who Came In for a Cold One" (S01E12)
    • "Diane's Perfect Date" (S01E17)
    • "Homicidal Ham" (S02E04)
    • "Just Three Friends" (S02E11)
    • "Cliff's Rocky Moment" (S02E16)
    • "Coach Buries a Grudge" (S02E19)
    • "Sam Turns the Other Cheek" (S03E05)
    • "Diane Meets Mom" (S03E08)
    • "Diane's Allergy" (S03E10)
    • "The Mail Goes to Jail" (S03E17)
    • "Diane's Nightmare" (S04E05)
    • "Take My Shirt...Please" (S04E13)
    • "Bidding on the Boys" (S06E08)
    • "A Kiss Is Still a Kiss" (S06E10)
    • "Let Sleeping Drakes Lie" (S06E18)
    • "How to Recede in Business" (S07E01)
    • "Send in the Crane" (S07E09)
    • "Sisterly Love" (S07E21)
    • "The Visiting Lecher" (S07E22)
    • "The Stork Brings a Crane" (S08E06)
    • "Sam Ahoy" (S08E12)
    • "50–50 Carla" (S08E20)
    • "An Old-Fashioned Wedding" (S010E25)
    • "Love Me, Love My Car" (S11E11)
    • "Rebecca Gaines, Rebecca Loses" (S11E23)

24 episodes[]

  • Cheri Eichen
    • "I Will Gladly Pay You Tuesday" (S04E06) - with Bill Steinkellner
    • "Second Time Around" (S04E17) - with Bill Steinkellner
    • "Fear Is My Co-Pilot" (S04E21) - with Bill Steinkellner
    • "Tan 'n' Wash" (S05E06) - with Bill Steinkellner
    • "Thanksgiving Orphans" (S05E09) - with Bill Steinkellner
    • "One Last Fling" (S05E18) - with Bill Steinkellner
    • "Little Carla, Happy at Last: Part 1" (S06E03) - with Bill Steinkellner
    • "Little Carla, Happy at Last: Part 2" (S06E04) - with Bill Steinkellner
    • "Pudd'n Head Boyd" (S06E09) - with Bill Steinkellner
    • "Christmas Cheers" (S06E12) - with Bill Steinkellner
    • "Tale of Two Cuties" (S06E15) - with Bill Steinkellner
    • "The Sam in the Gray Flannel Suit" (S06E20) - with Bill Steinkellner
    • "Backseat Becky, Up Front" (S06E25) - with Bill Steinkellner
    • "One Happy Chappy in a Snappy Serape" (S07E04) - with Bill Steinkellner
    • "Norm, Is That You?" (S07E06) - with Bill Steinkellner
    • "Golden Boyd" (S07E13) - with Bill Steinkellner
    • "The Improbable Dream: Part 1" (S08E01) - with Bill Steinkellner
    • "The Improbable Dream: Part 2" (S08E02) - with Bill Steinkellner
    • "Cry Harder" (S08E26) (Teleplay - with Bill Steinkellner and Phoef Sutton)
    • "Rebecca Redux" (S09E03) (Teleplay - with Bill Steinkellner and Phoef Sutton)
    • "Cheers 200th Anniversary Special" (S09E08) - with Bill Steinkellner and Phoef Sutton
    • "Bad Neighbor Sam" (S09E09) - with Bill Steinkellner
    • "Cheers Has Chili" (S09E21) - with Bill Steinkellner and Phoef Sutton
    • "One Hugs, the Other Doesn't" (S10E16) - with Bill Steinkellner
  • Bill Steinkellner
    • "I Will Gladly Pay You Tuesday" (S04E06) - with Cheri Eichen
    • "Second Time Around" (S04E17) - with Cheri Eichen
    • "Fear Is My Co-Pilot" (S04E21) - with Cheri Eichen
    • "Tan 'n' Wash" (S05E06) - with Cheri Eichen
    • "Thanksgiving Orphans" (S05E09) - with Cheri Eichen
    • "One Last Fling" (S05E18) - with Cheri Eichen
    • "Little Carla, Happy at Last: Part 1" (S06E03) - with Cheri Eichen
    • "Little Carla, Happy at Last: Part 2" (S06E04) - with Cheri Eichen
    • "Pudd'n Head Boyd" (S06E09) - with Cheri Eichen
    • "Christmas Cheers" (S06E12) - with Cheri Eichen
    • "Tale of Two Cuties" (S06E15) - with Cheri Eichen
    • "The Sam in the Gray Flannel Suit" (S06E20) - with Cheri Eichen
    • "Backseat Becky, Up Front" (S06E25) - with Cheri Eichen
    • "One Happy Chappy in a Snappy Serape" (S07E04) - with Cheri Eichen
    • "Norm, Is That You?" (S07E06) - with Cheri Eichen
    • "Golden Boyd" (S07E13) - with Cheri Eichen
    • "The Improbable Dream: Part 1" (S08E01) - with Cheri Eichen
    • "The Improbable Dream: Part 2" (S08E02) - with Cheri Eichen
    • "Cry Harder" (S08E26) (Teleplay - with Cheri Eichen and Phoef Sutton) / (Story)
    • "Rebecca Redux" (S09E03) (Teleplay - with Cheri Eichen and Phoef Sutton) / (Story)
    • "Cheers 200th Anniversary Special" (S09E08) - with Cheri Eichen and Phoef Sutton
    • "Bad Neighbor Sam" (S09E09) - with Cheri Eichen
    • "Cheers Has Chili" (S09E21) - with Cheri Eichen and Phoef Sutton
    • "One Hugs, the Other Doesn't" (S10E16) - with Cheri Eichen

23 episodes[]

  • Phoef Sutton
    • "Don Juan Is Hell" (S04E11)
    • "Young Dr. Weinstein" (S05E07)
    • "The Book of Samuel" (S05E11)
    • "Dinner at Eight-ish" (S05E20)
    • "Cheers: The Motion Picture" (S05E24)
    • "A House Is Not a Home" (S05E25)
    • "My Fair Clavin" (S06E11)
    • "Woody for Hire Meets Norman of the Apes" (S06E13)
    • "Yacht of Fools" (S06E16)
    • "Slumber Party Massacred" (S06E22)
    • "Executive Sweet" (S07E03)
    • "How to Win Friends and Electrocute People" (S07E07)
    • "The Cranemakers" (S07E16)
    • "The Gift of the Woodi" (S07E19)
    • "A Bar Is Born" (S08E03)
    • "Indoor Fun with Sammy and Robby" (S08E19)
    • "Cry Harder" (S08E26) (Teleplay - with Cheri Eichen & Bill Steinkellner)
    • "Love Is a Really, Really, Perfectly Okay Thing" (S09E01)
    • "Rebecca Redux" (S09E03) (Teleplay - with Cheri Eichen & Bill Steinkellner)
    • "Cheers 200th Anniversary Special" (S09E08) - with Cheri Eichen & Bill Steinkellner
    • "Cheers Has Chili" (S09E22)) - with Cheri Eichen & Bill Steinkellner
    • "Madame LaCarla" (S10E03)
    • "Go Make" (S10E12)

18 episodes[]

  • Dan O'Shannon
    • "Call Me Irresponsible" (S07E20) - with Tom Anderson
    • "Two Girls for Every Boyd" (S08E09) - with Tom Anderson
    • "Feeble Attraction" (S08E11) - with Tom Anderson
    • "What Is...Cliff Clavin?" (S08E14) - with Tom Anderson
    • "Severe Crane Damage" (S08E18) - with Tom Anderson
    • "Cry Hard" (S08E25) - with Tom Anderson
    • "Where Nobody Knows Your Name" (S09E04) - with Tom Anderson
    • "Ma Always Liked You Best" (S09E05) - with Tom Anderson
    • "Wedding Bell Blues" (S09E17) - with Tom Anderson
    • "Pitch It Again, Sam" (S09E23) - with Tom Anderson
    • "Home Malone" (S09E26) - with Tom Anderson
    • "Baby Balk" (S10E01) - with Tom Anderson
    • "Get Your Kicks on Route 666" (S10E02) - with Tom Anderson
    • "The Norm Who Came to Dinner" (S10E04) - with Tom Anderson
    • "A Diminished Rebecca with a Suspended Cliff" (S10E17) - with Tom Anderson
    • "The King of Beers" (S11E03)
    • "The Girl in the Plastic Bubble" (S11E07)
    • "Woody Gets an Election" (S11E21) - with Tom Anderson, Dan Staley & Rob Long

17 episodes[]

  • Heide Perlman
    • "Let Me Count the Ways" (S01E14)
    • "Father Knows Last" (S01E15)
    • "No Contest" (S01E18)
    • "Li'l Sister Don't Cha" (S02E02)
    • "Affairs of the Heart" (S02E06)
    • "And Coachie Makes Three" (S02E15)
    • "Fortune and Men's Weight" (S02E17)
    • "An American Family" (S03E09)
    • "The Heart Is a Lonely Snipe Hunter" (S03E14)
    • "The Executive's Executioner" (S03E21)
    • "Birth, Death, Love and Rice" (S04E01)
    • "Woody Goes Belly Up" (S04E02)
    • "Fools and Their Money" (S04E12)
    • "Cliffie's Big Score" (S04E16)
    • "Save the Last Dance for Me" (S04E20)
    • "Everyone Imitates Art" (S05E10)
    • "It's Lonely on the Top" (S11E22)
  • David Angell
    • "Pick a Con... Any Con" (S01E19)
    • "Someone Single, Someone Blue" (S01E20)
    • "Old Flames" (S02E07)
    • "They Called Me Mayday" (S02E09)
    • "Snow Job" (S02E18)
    • "Coach in Love: Part 1" (S03E06)
    • "Coach in Love: Part 2" (S03E07)
    • "Peterson Crusoe" (S03E11)
    • "Love Thy Neighbor" (S04E08)
    • "Dark Imaginings" (S04E19)
    • "Strange Bedfellows: Part 1" (S04E24)
    • "Strange Bedfellows: Part 2" (S04E25)
    • "Strange Bedfellows: Part 3" (S04E26)
    • "House of Horrors with Formal Dining and Used Brick" (S05E05)
    • "Chambers vs. Malone" (S05E13)
    • "The Crane Mutiny" (S06E05)
    • "The Guy Can't Help It" (S11E24) - with Peter Casey & David Lee
  • Tom Anderson
    • "Call Me Irresponsible" (S07E20) - with Dan O'Shannon
    • "Two Girls for Every Boyd" (S08E09) - with Dan O'Shannon
    • "Feeble Attraction" (S08E11) - with Dan O'Shannon
    • "What Is...Cliff Clavin?" (S08E14) - with Dan O'Shannon
    • "Severe Crane Damage" (S08E18) - with Dan O'Shannon
    • "Cry Hard" (S08E25) - with Dan O'Shannon
    • "Where Nobody Knows Your Name" (S09E04) - with Dan O'Shannon
    • "Ma Always Liked You Best" (S09E05) - with Dan O'Shannon
    • "Wedding Bell Blues" (S09E17) - with Dan O'Shannon
    • "Pitch It Again, Sam" (S09E23) - with Dan O'Shannon
    • "Home Malone" (S09E26) - with Dan O'Shannon
    • "Baby Balk" (S10E01) - with Dan O'Shannon
    • "Get Your Kicks on Route 666" (S10E02) - with Dan O'Shannon
    • "The Norm Who Came to Dinner" (S10E04) - with Dan O'Shannon
    • "A Diminished Rebecca with a Suspended Cliff" (S10E17) - with Dan O'Shannon
    • "Teaching with the Enemy" (S11E06)
    • "Woody Gets an Election" (S11E21) - with Dan O'Shannon, Dan Staley & Rob Long

14 episodes[]

  • Dan Staley & Rob Long
    • "The Ghost and Mrs. Lebec" (S08E23)
    • "Veggie-Boyd" (S09E10)
    • "Woody Interruptus" (S09E12)
    • "I'm Getting My Act Together and Sticking It in Your Face" (S09E17)
    • "Crash of the Titans" (S09E19)
    • "Carla Loves Clavin" (S09E22)
    • "Uncle Sam Wants You" (S09E26)
    • "Unplanned Parenthood" (S10E06)
    • "Head Over Hill" (S10E09)
    • "A Fine French Whine" (S10E10)
    • "I'm Okay, You're Defective" (S10E11)
    • "My Son, the Father" (S10E15)
    • "The Little Match Girl" (S11E01)
    • "Woody Gets an Election" (S11E21) - with Dan O'Shannon & Tom Anderson

12 episodes[]

  • Glen Charles & Les Charles
    • "Give Me a Ring Sometime" (S01E01)
    • "Sam at Eleven" (S01E04)
    • "Showdown: Part 1" (S01E21)
    • "Showdown: Part 2" (S01E22)
    • "Power Play" (S02E01)
    • "I'll Be Seeing You: Part 1" (S02E21)
    • "I'll Be Seeing You: Part 2" (S02E22)
    • "Rebound: Part 1" (S03E01)
    • "Rebound: Part 2" (S03E02)
    • "I Do, Adieu" (S05E26)
    • "Home Is the Sailor" (S06E01)
    • "One for the Road" (S11E25)

10 episodes[]

  • Peter Casey & David Lee
    • "I Call Your Name" (S03E03)
    • "The Groom Wore Clearasil" (S04E04)
    • "2 Good to Be 4 Real" (S04E07)
    • "From Beer to Eternity" (S04E09)
    • "The Peterson Principle" (S04E18)
    • "The Proposal" (S05E01)
    • "Simon Says" (S05E21)
    • "Paint Your Office" (S06E06)
    • "Those Lips, Those Ice" (S07E05)
    • "The Guy Can't Help It" (S11E24) - with David Angell

9 episodes[]

  • Brian Pollack & Mert Rich
    • "Please Mr. Postman" (S07E12)
    • "What's Up, Doc?" (S07E18)
    • "How to Marry a Mailman" (S08E04)
    • "Sammy and the Professor" (S08E13)
    • "Woody or Won't He" (S08E17)
    • "Loverboyd" (S08E22)
    • "Grease" (S09E06)
    • "Honor Thy Mother" (S09E13)
    • "The Days of Wine and Neuroses" (S09E15)

7 episodes[]

  • Tom Reeder
    • "The Tortelli Tort" (S01E03)
    • "Personal Business" (S02E03)
    • "Whodunit?" (S03E13)
    • "Teacher's Pet" (S03E16)
    • "Suspicion" (S04E14)
    • "Diamond Sam" (S05E14)
    • "Swear to God" (S07E02)

6 episodes[]

  • Kathy Ann Stumpe
    • "Don't Shoot...I'm Only the Psychiatrist" (S10E13)
    • "Smotherly Love" (S10E20)
    • "Take Me Out of the Ball Game" (S10E21)
    • "Feelings...Whoa, Whoa, Whoa" (S11E09)
    • "Is There a Doctor in the Howe?" (S11E16)
    • "The Bar Manager, the Shrink, His Wife and Her Lover" (S11E17)

5 episodes[]

  • Ken Estin
    • "Coach's Daughter" (S01E05)
    • "Battle of the Exes" (S02E13) - with Sam Simon
    • "A Ditch in Time" (S03E12)
    • "The Belles of St. Clete's" (S03E24)
    • "Rescue Me" (S03E25)
  • Sam Simon
    • "Endless Slumper" (S01E10)
    • "Battle of the Exes" (S02E13) - with Ken Estin
    • "Fairy Tales Can Come True" (S03E04)
    • "Cheerio, Cheers" (S03E22)
    • "The Bartender's Tale" (S03E23)

4 episodes[]

  • Earl Pomerantz
    • "Sam's Women" (S01E02)
    • "Coach Returns to Action" (S01E09)
    • "Manager Coach" (S02E08)
    • "How Do I Love Thee, Let Me Call You Back" (S02E10)
  • Sue Herring
    • "Our Hourly Bread" (S06E21)
    • "The Art of the Steal" (S08E10)
    • "It's a Wonderful Wife" (S09E20)
    • "The Magnificent Six" (S11E04)

3 episodes[]

  • Andy Cowan & David S. Williger
    • "The Barstoolie" (S04E10)
    • "The Cape Cad" (S05E02)
    • "Norm's First Hurrah" (S05E23)
  • Fred Graver
    • "Ill-Gotten Gaines" (S11E08)
    • "Sunday Dinner" (S11E12)
    • "The Last Picture Show" (S11E18)
  • Rebecca Parr Cioffi
    • "Daddy's Little Middle-Aged Girl" (S11E10)
    • "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Bar" (S11E14)
    • "Look Before You Sleep" (S11E20)

2 episodes[]

  • Kimberly Hill
    • "Diane Chambers Day" (S04E22)
    • "Spellbound" (S05E15)
  • Janet Leahy
    • "Money Dearest" (S05E03)
    • "Abnormal Psychology" (S05E04)
  • Jeff Abugov
    • "Knights of the Scimitar" (S05E08)
    • "Dance, Diane, Dance" (S05E12)
  • Larry Balmagia
    • "Cheers Fouls Out" (S09E02)
    • "Sam Time Next Year" (S09E18)
  • Tom Leopold
    • "The Beer Is Always Greener" (S11E02)
    • "Norm's Big Audit" (S11E13)

1 episode[]

  • Katherine Green - "One for the Book" (S01E11)
  • Michael J. Weithorn - "Sumner's Return" (S02E05)
  • Nick Arnold - "Where There's a Will..." (S02E12)
  • Max Tash - "No Help Wanted" (S02E14)
  • Lissa Levin - "Norman's Conquest" (S02E20)
  • Elliot Shoenman - "King of the Hill" (S03E15)
  • Jim Parker - "Bar Bet" (S03E18)
  • Tom Seeley & Norm Gunzenhauser - "Someday My Prince Will Come" (S04E03)
  • Susan Seeger - "The Triangle" (S04E15)
  • Miriam Trogdon - "Relief Bartender" (S04E23)
  • Joanne Pagliaro - "Dog Bites Cliff" (S05E19)
  • Chris Cluess & Stuart Kreisman - "The Godfather, Part III" (S05E22)
  • Jeffrey Duteil - "And God Created Woodman" (S06E14)
  • Patricia Niedzialek & Cecile Alch - "Adventures in Housesitting" (S07E11)
  • Rod Burton - "I Kid You Not" (S07E14) (Teleplay)
  • Rick Beren - "I Kid You Not" (S07E14) (Story)
  • Eugene B. Stein - "The Two Faces of Norm" (S08E05)
  • David Pollock & Elias Davis - "For Real Men Only" (S08E08)
  • Daniel Palladino - "Rich Man, Wood Man" (S10E19)
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