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High Society

Comedy

High Society is the title of an American television sitcom that aired Monday nights on CBS in 1995 and early 1996. The series revolves around two New York City women who act in an outrageous, campy, and decadent manner. The theme song was the Lady is a Tramp sung by Chaka Khan. Its premise was similar to the campy British comedy series Absolutely Fabulous.

Oct 30, 19951 seasons13 episodesEndedEN

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Jean Smart

Ellie Walker

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Mary McDonnell

Dott Emerson

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David Rasche

Peter Thomas

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Luigi Amodeo

Stefano

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Dan O'Donahue

Brendan Emerson

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Faith Prince

Val Brumberg

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Seasons

Season 1

13 episodes

Premiered Oct 30, 1995

Episodes

1–6 of 13

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Ep 1

Family Val's

Oct 30, 1995

30m

Ellie's (Jean Smart) book tour is sidetracked by her college nemesis, Val (Faith Prince), who comes between Ellie and her publisher, best friend Dott Emerson (Mary McDonnell).

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Ep 2

Who's Son is It Anyway?

Nov 6, 1995

30m

Worried that her son is spending too much time with Val, Dott enlists Ellie's help in winning back her son's devotion by cooking him a meal. Meanwhile, Ellie and Stephano compete for the affections of Ellie's new bodyguard Wolf.

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Ep 3

Sleeping with the Enemy

Nov 13, 1995

30m

Ellie's scheme to get Val out of her hair backfires when Val's estranged husband (Robert Clohessy) arrives to sweet-talk his wife back to New Jersy -- and ends up making a pass at Ellie.

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Ep 4