She's the Sheriff
She's the Sheriff is an American sitcom created by Dan Guntzelman and Steve Marshall. Aired in syndication for two seasons from September 1987 to April 1989, the series stars Suzanne Somers as Hildy Granger, a young woman whose husband, the sheriff of fictional Lakes County, Nevada, is killed by a drunk driver. Now widowed with two teenage children to support, Hildy accepts the county commissioner's offer to appoint her as sheriff, despite her lack of relevant experience. The show focuses on her efforts to handle the daily problems of locals and tourists, while learning to work with her four deputies. In particular, Hildy has routine disagreements with Max Rubin, who sees her undeserving of the job.
Cast: Suzanne Somers, George Wyner, Pat Carroll
22 episodes
- 1. All in a Day's WorkHildy discovers the true meaning of trouble when Gussie gets a driver's license and collides with a reindeer statue.CC30minSep 19, 1987
- 2. Butterfly Is FreeEva Gabor beeds help catching the person who stole her ruby. The perpetrator is a notorious jewel thief known as The Butterfly, a case that the late Sheriff Granger was working on.CC30minSep 26, 1987
- 3. Unsafe at Any SpeedMax gives Hildy advice in hopes to cause her early retirement, but his plan backfires and she nabs an international spy on her first day.CC30minOct 3, 1987
- 4. A Little RomanceRubin's father Frank visits and everyone is shocked to see that he is nothing like his son. Gussie takes a liking to him and Hildy's not pleased. When she puts her foot down, Gussie tells her she and Frank are going to live together.CC30minOct 10, 1987
- 5. Lover BoyRubin spitefully enters Hildy's picture into a magazine called Loverboy, who expect her to pose for it. Also, a sheik fights for Hildy's affections.CC30minOct 17, 1987
- 6. Monkey BusinessA monkey is brought in on suspicion of drunk driving. Kenny blames someone at the station for breaking the front window. Rubin tries to get Hildy in trouble for animal abuse.CC30minOct 24, 1987
- 7. Max Moves InHildy pulls all the stops to try to get a thank you out of Rubin after he moves in with her and her family and drives everyone to their breaking points.CC30minOct 31, 1987
- 8. Poker FeverHildy is on a string of good luck which her mother calls 'The Golden Streak'.CC30minNov 7, 1987
- 9. Hildy Gets ShotAfter getting shot, Hildy's relatives visit and she recounts how she became sheriff with newly created flashbacks.CC30minNov 14, 1987
- 10. Child's PlayHildy brings young shoplifter Percy into her home but isn't prepared when the delinquent convinces Kenny to run away.CC30minNov 21, 1987
- 11. Call Me MadamHildy goes undercover as a hooker and Rubin goes undercover as a john to bust a madam.CC30minNov 28, 1987
- 12. The Perils of PaulineAfter some bad advice from Hildy, her sister Pauline divorces her husband and marries Rubin, who thinks she has money.CC30minDec 5, 1987
- 13. A HeroDown in the dumps after killing omeone on the job, Putnam wants to leave the force.CC30minDec 12, 1987
- 14. The FedsHildy poses as a hitwoman to catch a killer.CC30minDec 19, 1987
- 15. New Year's EveFor the first time since her husband's death by drunk driver, Hildy holds a dry New Year's Eve party. However, the punch is spiked.CC30minJan 2, 1988
- 16. The Great EscapeRubin brings in a magician who is plotting a jail escape, complete with press coverage. However, Rubin takes his wallet containing the lock picks. Kenny goes to spectate and Hildy finds the wallet, but doesn't want to break her son's belief.CC30minJan 9, 1988
- 17. HostageAfter hearing that his wife is cheating on him, Crazy Ralphie holds the whole station hostage.CC30minJan 16, 1988
- 18. All AloneRubin helps a destitute woman raise money... or is she really in need?CC30minJan 30, 1988
- 19. Hildy, the HomewreckerThe deputies think Hildy is having an affair with her handyman.CC30minFeb 6, 1988
- 20. HairFed up with his antics, Hildy suspends Rubin from the force. But when he takes a temporary job at a trendy beauty salon, he is so popular with the customers that he announces he is quitting police work for good.CC30minFeb 13, 1988
- 21. Dinsmore's WeddingRubin wrangles a mail-order bride for an eccentric man.CC30minDec 8, 1987
- 22. Hildy's First KissHildy goes on her first date since her husband died.CC30minFeb 27, 1988
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She's the Sheriff
She's the Sheriff is an American sitcom created by Dan Guntzelman and Steve Marshall. Aired in syndication for two seasons from September 1987 to April 1989, the series stars Suzanne Somers as Hildy Granger, a young woman whose husband, the sheriff of fictional Lakes County, Nevada, is killed by a drunk driver. Now widowed with two teenage children to support, Hildy accepts the county commissioner's offer to appoint her as sheriff, despite her lack of relevant experience. The show focuses on her efforts to handle the daily problems of locals and tourists, while learning to work with her four deputies. In particular, Hildy has routine disagreements with Max Rubin, who sees her undeserving of the job.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Dan Guntzelman, Steve Marshall, Mark Rothman
- Studio
- Lorimar Telepictures
