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The forgotten '90s sitcom that died so Frasier's Daphne could live.
TMDB
100
IMDb
48

Union Square (1997)

obscure gemfast banterpre-gentrification NYC

Latest Episode

Season 1 • Episode 13

Latest

It Takes A Thief

Jan 22, 1998

Jack goes to great lengths to make it up to a woman whose car he once stole. At Albie's prompting, Carrie tries to be nicer to her customers.

Overview

Comedy

A lawyer-turned-playwright in New York City attempts to gain inspiration from a host of characters populating the fictitious Union Square cafe in Manhattan.

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manhattan, new york citysitcomwriterrestaurant
artistic compromisefound familyclass collisionchasing authenticity

Standout Aspects

Acting

Harriet Sansom Harris doing unhinged rich lady before she was iconic.

Writing

Sharp theater-kid energy, clearly written by someone who escaped law.

Best for:Binge: 13 episodes, perfect for a curious weekend deep-dive.·Solo: Niche enough that you'll have zero friends who've seen it.
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Creator

Fred Barron

First AiredSep 25, 1997
StatusCanceled

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensitylow
Tonelight
Feellight
Seasons1·Episodes13
NBC

Top Cast

Constance Marie

Constance Marie

Gabriella Diaz

Harriet Sansom Harris

Harriet Sansom Harris

Suzanne Barkley

Jim Pirri

Jim Pirri

Jack Papas

Jonathan Slavin

Jonathan Slavin

Albie

Jeffrey Anderson-Gunter

Jeffrey Anderson-Gunter

Vince

Ask about Union Square

Opens AI chat

Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

This aired in the shadow of Friends and Seinfeld, when NBC was desperately cloning Manhattan hangout shows. It got crushed.

Trivia

Harriet Sansom Harris left for Frasier immediately after cancellation — her Bebe Glazer became legendary, making Union Square her secret origin story.

YouTube

"Union Square", NBC sitcom 1997, Season 1, Episode 9

"Union Square", NBC sitcom 1997, Season 1, Episode 9

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