''Everything's Relative'' is an American
sitcom
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starring
Jason Alexander
Jay Scott Greenspan (born September 23, 1959), known professionally as Jason Alexander, is an American actor, comedian, host and director. An Emmy and Tony winner, he is best known for his role as George Costanza in the television series ''Se ...
, John Bolger,
Gina Hecht, Tony Deacon Nittoli and
Anne Jackson
Anne Jackson (September 3, 1925 – April 12, 2016); retrieved April 16, 2016Archivedfrom the original on April 16, 2016. was an American actress of stage, screen, and television. She was the wife of actor Eli Wallach, with whom she often co-st ...
which aired on
CBS from October 3 to November 7, 1987.
Summary
The series centered around the Beeby brothers – Julian (Alexander), a divorced, hard-working 33-year-old businessman and Scott (Bolger), a single 25-year-old womanizing construction worker – who shared a loft apartment in the
SoHo
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The area was develo ...
section of lower
Manhattan
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despite their different lifestyles, values, careers, and social lives.
Other characters included Emily Cabot (Hecht), Julian's business partner and friend; Mickey Murphy (Nittoli), a young man who ran errands for both brothers; and Rae (Jackson), the boys' meddling and opinionated mother.
Episodes
External links
* {{IMDb title, id=0092349, title=Everything's Relative
1987 American television series debuts
1987 American television series endings
1980s American sitcoms
English-language television shows
Television shows set in New York City
CBS original programming
Television series about brothers
Television series by Sony Pictures Television