Alice
It Had to Be Mel
Season 8, Episode 5 · Aired 1983-10-30
Synopsis
It Had to Be Mel — Season 8, Episode 5 of Alice. Aired 1983-10-30. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.
In the series
This episode is part of Alice (1976–1985) on CBS.
Kiss my grits — Mel's Diner as working-class stage and catchphrase factory.
Key cast
- Linda Lavin as Alice Hyatt
- Vic Tayback as Mel Sharples
- Polly Holliday as Flo Castleberry
- Beth Howland as Vera Louise Gorman
- Philip McKeon as Tommy Hyatt