Series regulars or semi-regulars in 'Cheers' from 1970-1982:
- George Wendt (1982-1993)
- John Ratzenberger (1982-1993)
- Rhea Perlman (1982-1993)
- Ted Danson (1982-1993)
- Shelley Long (1982-1987)
- Nicholas Colasanto (1982-1985)
1970-1982 Episode Guide for 'Cheers':
(Episodes with dates prior to 1970 aired as reruns.)
Season 1, episode 1
W: Glen Charles, Les Charles D: James Burrows
With Michael McGuire (Sumner Sloane), John P. Navin Jr. (Teenager), Ron Frazier (Ron), Erik Holland (Swedish Customer). A stuffy and sophisticated bride-to-be is dumped by her fiancee in a blue collar Boston bar, where she meets its colorful customers -- and its handsome baseball star-turned-bar owner.
Season 1, episode 2
W: Earl Pomerantz D: James Burrows
With Jack Knight (Jack), Donnelly Rhodes (Leo Metz), Donna McKechnie (Debra), Angela Aames (Brandee), Keenen Ivory Wayans (Customer). Diane's teasing about the airheaded women Sam dates sends him looking for a date of a higher cerebral plane; an old customer insists he must see the former owner to discuss his personal problems.
Season 1, episode 3
W: Tom Reeder D: James Burrows
With Ron Karabatsos (Ed Kellner), Stephen Keep Mills (Dr. Graham), Rex Ryon (Bruin), John Fiedler (Fred), Thomas Babson (Customer). Carla's fiery temper almost costs Sam the bar when she attacks an obnoxious Yankees fan. Diane offers to help by suggesting Carla seek anger management.
Season 1, episode 4
W: Les Charles, Glen Charles D: James Burrows
With Harry Anderson (Harry), Fred Dryer (Dave Richards), Eapen Mathai (Recordist), Michael Mann (Guy). Sam realizes how much he misses his former sports celebrity status when a local newscaster asks to interview him again.
Season 1, episode 5
W: Ken Estin D: James Burrows
With Allyce Beasley (Lisa Pantuso), Philip Charles MacKenzie (Roy), Tim Cunningham (Chuck). Coach's daughter brings the obnoxious lout she plans to marry to meet her father.
Season 1, episode 6
W: Ken Levine, David Isaacs D: James Burrows
With Julia Duffy (Rebecca Prout), Macon McCalman (Darrell Stabell). Diane becomes upset when Sam hits on an old friend of hers who's on the rebound from an unhappy love affair.
Season 1, episode 7
W: Ken Levine, David Isaacs D: James Burrows
With James Read (H.W. Sawyer), Kenneth Kimmins (Fred Wilson). Norm tries to make points with the boss by planning the annual office party at Cheers and arranging for Diane to be the old man's "date."
Season 1, episode 8
W: Ken Levine, David Isaacs D: James Burrows
With Jack Knight (Jack). Diane and Carla decide to bury the hatchet over after-work drinks, which leads to a startling confession from Carla about her youngest child.
Season 1, episode 9
W: Earl Pomerantz D: James Burrows
With Murphy Gross (Nina), Julia Hendler (Girl), Bill Wiley (Tour Guide). Coach and Sam become unlikely romantic rivals for Coach's new neighbor.
Season 1, episode 10
W: Sam Simon D: James Burrows
With Christopher McDonald (Rick Walker), Anne Haney (Miss Gilder). Sam loans out his good luck charm to a slumping Red Sox pitcher. The pitcher immediately goes on a winning streak, but Sam begins experiencing a series of accidents.
Season 1, episode 11
W: Katherine Green D: James Burrows
With Jack Knight (Jack), Ian Wolfe (Buzz Crowder), Boyd Bodwell (Kevin), Francis X. McCarthy (Mr. Phillips). While Diane keeps notes on bar conversation, a novice comes in for one final fling before entering a monastery and a World War I doughboy shows up for a very small reunion.
Season 1, episode 12
W: David Lloyd D: James Burrows
With Jack Knight (Jack), Ellis Rabb (Eric Finch), Robert Evan Collins (Chauffeur), Kurt Woodruff (Sailor). The bar patrons -- except for Diane -- are all enthralled by the mysterious gentleman who claims to be a secret agent.