On This Day: May 22, 1989 - The Final Episode of Kate and Allie Aired

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On This Day: May 22, 1989 - The Final Episode of Kate and Allie Aired
On this day May 22, 1989, the final episode of Kate and Allie aired after six successful seasons. The sitcom starred Susan Saint James as Kate and Jane Curtin as Allie, two divorced women raising their children together under one roof in New York City. Their progressive living arrangement offered a fresh take on family life during the 80s.

The show blended humor with relatable domestic situations and quickly became a fan favorite, earning multiple Emmy nominations and widespread critical praise. By the time it concluded, Kate and Allie had delivered 122 episodes of heartfelt laughs and meaningful friendship.

Fun fact: Jane Curtin won two consecutive Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Allie.

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