Brewster Place (1990)

Name: Brewster Place
Genre: Drama
Rating: 7
Cast: Oprah Winfrey, Brenda Pressley, Olivia Cole, Rachael Crawford, Kelly Neal

Drama

Brewster Place is a short lived American drama series which aired on ABC in May 1990. The series was a spinoff of the 1989 miniseries The Women of Brewster Place, which was based upon Gloria Naylor's novel of the same name. The series starred talk show host Oprah Winfrey, who also served as co-executive producer.

IMDb rating: 7.0 (151 votes)
Episode average: 8.6 +1.6 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Amazon Prime Video
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1990)

8.57 avg 3 episodes 7.3 → 9.2 23 min avg

Rising

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Pilot	7.3	8
2	Open for Business	9.2	7
8	The Poet	9.2	7