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    1. Give Me Equity or Give Me Death

    1996-09-18 · 30m

    When Ellen decides to put down roots and buy a home of her own, she's unprepared for the price--the cost of her beloved Buy the Book.

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    2. A Deer Head for Joe

    1996-09-25 · 30m

    When her new boss, Ed, decides that Joe must go, Ellen resorts to trickery to get him rehired.

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    3. Splitsville, Man

    1996-10-02 · 30m

    When her parents decide to separate, Ellen's the one who's broken up.

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    4. The Parent Trap

    1996-10-16 · 30m

    Ellen plots to reunite her parents by recreating their honeymoon, transforming her apartment into a 1958 Cuban nightclub complete with headliner Eddie Fisher. Meanwhile, Spence begs Barrett to return as Paige's secretary after he quits.

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    5. Looking Out for Number One

    1996-10-23 · 30m

    In therapy, Ellen learns to be honest and direct, but she's dumbstruck when she sees her therapist in a shocking position.

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    6. The Bubble Gum Incident

    1996-10-30 · 30m

    Ellen and Paige attend their 25th camp reunion, where Paige seeks revenge on the girl who put gum in her hair,

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    7. Harold and Ellen

    1996-11-06 · 30m

    Ellen tries to bond with her father, Paige is bent out of shape when Spence accepts a wedding invitation from an ex-girlfriend, and Joe is bound for New Mexico in search of aliens.

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    8. Not So Great Expectations

    1996-11-13 · 30m

    Ellen is distraught when her mother starts dating and follows her and her date to a country/western club, intent on breaking the new couple up.

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    9. The Pregnancy Test

    1996-11-20 · 30m

    A home pregnancy test causes Ellen, Paige and Audrey to rethink their lives. Meanwhile, a life-saving experience prompts Spence to rethink his as well.

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    10. Kiss My Bum

    1996-11-27 · 30m

    Ellen feels like a turkey when she unwittingly invites a homeless man to Thanksgiving dinner.

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    11. Bowl, Baby, Bowl

    1996-12-04 · 30m

    Ellen experiences the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat when she and Ed engage in a sports competition.

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    12. Fleas Navidad

    7.0

    1996-12-18 · 30m

    Ellen bites off more than she can chew when she rescues an abandoned dog at Christmas.

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    13. Alone Again... Naturally

    1997-01-08 · 30m

    Ellen conquers being alone by doing fun things on her own. Meanwhile, Spence and Joe wreak havoc on Paige's vacant apartment.

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    14. Joe's Kept Secret

    1997-01-15 · 30m

    When Ellen accepts a favor from Joe's wealthy older girlfriend, the repercussions are relentless.

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    15. Makin' Whoopie

    1997-01-22 · 30m

    Ellen accompanies Spence to an important party thrown by a surgeon he's trying to impress, but it's Ellen who makes the lasting impression.

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    16. Ellen Unplugged

    1997-02-05 · 30m

    Ellen fulfills an adolescent fantasy when she goes to Rock and Roll Dream Camp.

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    17. Ellen's Deaf Comedy Jam

    1997-02-12 · 30m

    Ellen misinterprets the signs of a handsome deaf actor, and Spence gets his signals mixed when Paige's former fiance returns to the scene.

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    18. Hello, Dalai

    1997-02-19 · 30m

    Peter confronts Ellen at a spiritual retreat while a robber at Buy the Book confronts Paige, Spence, Joe and Audrey.

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    19. Secrets & Ellen

    1997-02-26 · 30m

    After a lifetime of white lies, Ellen comes clean with her hard-to-please grandmother. Meanwhile, Paige treats Spence to a Vegas weekend he'll never forget, thanks to his amnesia.

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    20. Reversal of Misfortune

    1997-03-04 · 30m

    Ellen's eagerness to support her parents' divorce unexpectedly brings the couple closer together.

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    21. The Clip Show Patient

    1997-04-08 · 30m

    Volunteering at a hospital, Ellen tries to regale an incapacitated English patient with memories of her past.

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    22. The Puppy Episode (1)

    1997-04-30 · 30m

    Ellen senses a kindred spirit when she meets a gay woman, who enlightens her to her own sexual identity. Confused by this startling self discovery, Ellen seeks the guidance of a therapist and braces herself for yet another moment of truth: telling her friends.

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    23. The Puppy Episode (2)

    1997-04-30 · 30m

    Ellen senses a kindred spirit when she meets a gay woman, who enlightens her to her own sexual identity. Confused by this startling self discovery, Ellen seeks the guidance of a therapist and braces herself for yet another moment of truth: telling her friends.

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    24. Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah

    1.0

    1997-05-07 · 30m

    Ellen deals with the ramifications of telling her parents she's gay.

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    25. Moving On

    1997-05-14 · 30m

    Ellen experiences personal and professional upheaval when she moves into her new home and has an honest talk with Ed.

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Cast

  • Ellen DeGeneres

    Ellen DeGeneres

    Ellen Morgan

  • Joely Fisher

    Joely Fisher

    Paige Clark

  • David Anthony Higgins

    David Anthony Higgins

    Joe Farrell

  • Clea Lewis

    Clea Lewis

    Audrey Penney

  • Jeremy Piven

    Jeremy Piven

    Spence Kovak

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