Brotherly Love (1995 TV series)

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Brotherly Love
Brotherly Love title.jpg
Genre Sitcom
Created by
Starring
Theme music composerJoey Lawrence, Michael Price, Steve LaGassick, Steve Barri
Opening theme"No Matter Where You Are", performed by Joey Lawrence
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes40
Production
Executive producers
Camera setup Videotape; Multi-camera
Running time22 minutes
Production companies
Original release
Network NBC
ReleaseSeptember 16, 1995 (1995-09-16) 
April 1, 1996 (1996-04-01)
Network The WB
ReleaseSeptember 15, 1996 (1996-09-15) 
May 18, 1997 (1997-05-18)

Brotherly Love is an American sitcom television series that ran from September 16, 1995, to April 1, 1996, on NBC, [1] and then moved to The WB, where it aired from September 15, 1996, until May 18, 1997. [2] The series was created by Jonathan Schmock and Jim Vallely, and produced by Witt/Thomas Productions in association with Touchstone Television (season 1) and Walt Disney Television (season 2). The primary focus of the series is on the relationship of three brothers, played by real-life brothers Joey Lawrence, Matthew Lawrence, and Andrew Lawrence.

Contents

Characters

Main

Supporting

Episodes

Series overview

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast airedNetwork
1 16September 16, 1995 (1995-09-16)April 1, 1996 (1996-04-01) NBC
2 24September 15, 1996 (1996-09-15)May 18, 1997 (1997-05-18) The WB

Season 1 (1995–96)

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11"Pilot" Terry Hughes Jim Vallely & Jonathan Schmock September 16, 1995 (1995-09-16)0019.3 [3]

Joe's parents are divorced and he moves away with his mom and his dad later starts a new life with his new wife Claire. His dad and Claire have two sons named Matt and Andy, and after their dad dies in a racing accident, Joe goes to them to collect his share of his dad's garage.


Guest stars: Melissa Clayton as Andrea and Jerry Lambert as Mitch
22"Such a Bargain"Terry HughesJim HalkettSeptember 17, 1995 (1995-09-17)0038.6 [3]

Lou makes an art sculpture that catches the interest of Russell Winslow (Bryan Cranston), an art dealer who comes by, but Joe does not trust the man. Meanwhile, Matt becomes so interested in a female classmate that he does everything in his power to impress her, including ordering a limo for the school dance.


Guest star: Mike Starr as Gus
33"The Liberty Bell Show"Terry HughesCraig HoffmanSeptember 24, 1995 (1995-09-24)0056.9 [4]

Matt has a crush on his forensics teacher, Debbie (Tyler Layton), and arranges to have her busted car fixed for free at the garage. But when Joe meets Debbie, Joe develops romantic feelings for her as well, leading to conflict with the half-brothers. Meanwhile, Andy visits the Liberty Bell on a class field trip and fears that he accidentally "damaged" the bell.


Guest star: Hiram Kasten as Tour Guide
44"A Midsummer's Nightmare"Terry Hughes Pamela Eells October 1, 1995 (1995-10-01)0067.9 [5]

Matt gets a part in a school play and Joe keeps teasing Matt about his role in the school's production of William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream". This ends up hurting Matt's confidence, but Joe needs to build confidence himself when he agrees to be a nude model for Lou's art class.


Guest stars: Justine Johnston as Mrs. Maguire and Jonathan Charles Kaplan as Ira Stoltzer
55"Uptown Girl"Terry HughesMichelle J. WolffOctober 8, 1995 (1995-10-08)00210.5 [6]

Joe deserts his responsibilities when he meets a free-spirited woman. Andy makes a new friend after taking Joe's advice. Matt also takes Joe's advice but this makes him uncool at school.


Guest stars: Terry Bradshaw as Himself, Mathea Webb as Christy, Jonathan Charles Kaplan as Ira Stoltzer, Victor Raider-Wexler as Mr. Levenstein
66"The Comic Con"Terry HughesJohn LevensteinOctober 25, 1995 (1995-10-25)0089.5 [7]

Lloyd meets Lotus (Megan Cavanaugh), a woman on the internet and he is so interested in her, that he lies about his appearance to make the woman like him. Meanwhile, Matt gets a pimple and tries everything to hide it in time for his first date.


Guest star: George Takei as Himself
77"The Sleepover Show"Terry Hughes Eddie Gorodetsky October 29, 1995 (1995-10-29)0047.7 [7]

Bridget (Wendy Benson) an old friend from high school visits Joe and he invites her to spend the night. Matt accidentally sees the girl get out of the shower, causing Claire to tell Joe he is setting a bad example for the younger boys. Andy, meanwhile, cannot tell his mom that he is not ready to go to a sleepover party at a neighbor's house and winds up sneaking downstairs to Joe's room to avoid his mother, ending up spending the evening with Joe and Bridget instead.


Guest star: Jonathan Charles Kaplan as Ira Stoltzer
88"Witchcraft"Terry HughesJonathan SchmockOctober 30, 1995 (1995-10-30)00713.0 [8]

A fortuneteller gives Joe a Halloween scare, as well as Andy's "disappearance"; Claire goes to a party on her own, while Matt endures the taunts of college-age trick-or-treaters. And Lloyd watches the "scariest movie ever made": The Sound of Music .


Special guest star: John Kassir as The Crypt-Keeper

Guest stars: Laura Summer as Julie, Brandt Van Hoffman as Missing Sock and Melanie Hutsell as Wilma

Note: Rondell Sheridan and Camille Winbush (of the fellow NBC and Witt/Thomas Productions sitcom Minor Adjustments ) guest starred in this episode, however they are not credited for their appearance. Minor Adjustments followed Brotherly Love on NBC's Sunday night Fall lineup at the time.
99"Bait and Switch"Terry HughesJohn LevensteinNovember 12, 1995 (1995-11-12)0106.1 [9]
A conspiratorial Lloyd locks up Joe and Lou in the storeroom on a day that Lou has arranged a blind date to get them to fall in love. But he could not have chosen a worse day because Joe has promised to aid Matt in a date with destiny – a fight with a school bully.
1010"Outbreak!"Terry HughesCraig HoffmanNovember 19, 1995 (1995-11-19)0116.1 [10]
Claire, Andy, and Lloyd have the chicken pox, because of this Claire cannot do her work leaving Joe in charge. Joe makes an executive decision to expand Roman Customizing by signing a new account – one that Claire had turned down.
1111"A Roman Holiday"Terry HughesJim VallelyDecember 18, 1995 (1995-12-18)01312.0 [11]
Christmas morning is coming and Andy told Lloyd to tell Santa what he wanted for Christmas. Lloyd promised Andy that Santa would come through for him but finds himself in a bind when he is unable to pull it off.
1212"Once Around the Block"Terry HughesJonathan SchmockMarch 4, 1996 (1996-03-04)01213.2 [12]

Matt hopes to shed his boring image by catching some action at a salsa dance club. When his mom and Lou suddenly show up, as does Lloyd, he does not know what to do. Andy is thrilled when Joe works on a car that is oddly similar to the Batmobile.


Guest stars: Jonathan Charles Kaplan as Ira Stoltzer, Gina Gallego as Lupe and Stephen Lee as Cop
1313"Remember"Terry HughesPamela EellsMarch 11, 1996 (1996-03-11)01612.6 [13]

Claire becomes worried about Joe, when he decides that he wants to race just like his dad. Meanwhile, Matt gets a job at Lucky Burger and then auditions to be the restaurant's mascot.


Guest stars: Nestor Carbonell as Eduardo Vega, Tom Kenny as Doug and Jonathan Charles Kaplan as Ira Stoltzer
1414"Big Brotherly Love"Terry HughesJonathan Schmock & Jim VallelyMarch 18, 1996 (1996-03-18)01810.8 [14]

Matt and Andy think that Jack (Tom Arnold), a man who Claire enlisted to be a mentor to Matt and Andy as part of the Big Brothers program, is great, but to Joe, Jack is trying to replace their dad.


Guest stars: Billy West as Billy and Jimmy Briscoe as Jimmy

Note: Tom Arnold and Andrew Lawrence previously worked together on the CBS sitcom Tom .
1515"Bride and Prejudice"Terry HughesMichelle J. WolffMarch 25, 1996 (1996-03-25)01512.3 [15]
Lou's boyfriend Josh proposes to her and now she has to make a difficult decision: accept or try to make it work with Joe. Matt's new friends make fun of Lloyd.
1616"Double Date"Jonathan SchmockJohn LevensteinApril 1, 1996 (1996-04-01)01412.1 [16]
Joe is annoyed is with his latest squeeze Amy (Lisa Rieffel), Lou feels the same way about her latest fling Tom (Peter Krause), They suggest to double date and they hope their dates will fall for each other. Matt grows out of spending time with childhood best friend Lance.

Season 2 (1996–97)

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171"Lord of the Guys" Art Dielhenn Bill Vallely & Mark McClennanSeptember 15, 1996 (1996-09-15)0202023.1 [17]

Lou takes Claire away from the house for a girl's weekend at a spa and the boys have to look after themselves. Luckily for Joe and Andy, Matt knows what to do.


Guest star: Maya Turley as Annica

Note: Starting with this episode, the series moved to The WB.
182"Joe at 21"Art Dielhenn Eddie Gorodetsky September 22, 1996 (1996-09-22)0192013.6 [18]

It is Joe's 21st birthday, he spends the night in a bar thinking about his dad. The rest are planning a surprise party for him, when Joe gets home he is drunk.


Guest star: Blake Clark as Mickey
193"Claire's First Date"Art DielhennJohn LevensteinSeptember 29, 1996 (1996-09-29)0222043.2 [19]

Claire prepares for her first real date since her husband's death with Ed, a pool buddy of Joe's. Matt and Andy dislike him because they think it is a replacement of their father.


Guest star: Sid Melton as Delivery Man
204"Other People"Art Dielhenn Jim Vallely October 6, 1996 (1996-10-06)302124.1 [20]
Joe and Lou agree to be "just friends" and date other people, but Joe fumes when Lou's "other person" is someone named Mel, he does not know – and then he unwittingly asks out Lou's best friend Melanie Marcos (Jennifer Aspen), the Mel to which Lou was referring. Marc Weiner stops by the shop, to have his puppet truck customized.
215"Viva la Fraternite" Jonathan Schmock Jonathan SchmockOctober 13, 1996 (1996-10-13)0232053.4 [21]

Both Joey and Matt ask Andy's new baby sitter for a date. Meanwhile, Lloyd gets a really big toupee which everyone is scared of. Meanwhile, Lou looks forward to seeing her father but once again he does not know if he will show up.


Guest stars: Veena Bidasha as Ava, Neena Bidasha as Eva and Linden Chiles as Chuck
226"Big Mike"Art DielhennCraig HoffmanOctober 20, 1996 (1996-10-20)0212033.7 [22]

The boys are really excited when their grandfather Big Mike (Gil Gerard) comes by for a visit, they all have a great time, but Mike makes some promises he cannot keep.


Guest star: Blaire Baron as Millie
237"Motherly Love"Art DielhennBill Vallely & Mark McClennanNovember 3, 1996 (1996-11-03)0242063.2 [23]

Lloyd's RV-driving mom Myrna (Estelle Getty) visits the garage. At the same time, Joe is pushing Andy to enter in a pine-box derby – to prevent a business rival's son from beating Matt's previous winning record.


Guest stars: Lee Arenberg as Pasternack and Aron Eisenberg as Little Ricky
248"Kernel of Truth"Art Dielhenn Ricky Blitt November 10, 1996 (1996-11-10)0252073.2 [24]
Andy figures he will not get into any more trouble in school if Joe dates his stern but attractive teacher Miss Harper (Tricia Leigh Fisher). Claire dates Jimmy (Tony Carreiro), a man she met at the supermarket, who has serious mommy issues. Psychology student Matt fears he may have obsessive-compulsive disorder.
259"Downtown Girl"Art DielhennNicole Avril & Sue KolinskyNovember 17, 1996 (1996-11-17)0252083.6 [25]

Joe meets Phoebe D. (Andrea Bendewald), an old classmate who is heading towards stardom in her music career, this makes him think about the decisions he has made in his life. Matt is stuck doing a science assignment with Lydia Lump (Jodie Sweetin), a nerdy classmate.


Note: During the closing credits, the song "Class Act", performed by guest star Andrea Bendewald as Phoebe D. is played.
2610"The Great Indoors"Art DielhennNicole Avril & Sue KolinskyNovember 24, 1996 (1996-11-24)0252094.1 [26]

Andy is proud of getting his wilderness badge, he wants to wear this on the camping trip that his pioneers group was planning. Thanks to a storm the trip gets cancelled, but they end up having the camping trip in the garage. Meanwhile, Claire and Lou have a girls movie night and end up bawling in tears with every movie they watch.


Guest stars: Jennifer Lyons as Patty and Portia Dawson as Suzie
2711"The Driving Lesson" Terry Hughes Eddie GorodetskyDecember 8, 1996 (1996-12-08)0092.2 [27]

A merciless driver's-ed teacher Mr. Hangarter (Keene Curtis) may have Matt's future in mind when he passes out grades, but Joe has only revenge in mind when he rallies Matt, Lloyd, and Lou in playing a prank on the man in order to get back at him.


Note: This episode was originally produced for the first season, but its original broadcast was held over until the second season.
2812"Power of Love"Art DielhennMichelle J. WolffDecember 8, 1996 (1996-12-08)0292112.3 [27]

Eduardo returns to turn to town sweeping Lou off her feet romantically, much to Joe's chagrin. Getting advice from Eduardo, Matt says meaningless "I Love You's" to date attractive girls. After listening to numerous self-help tapes, Lloyd decides to quit his job at the garage to try and fulfill his dreams. Claire is worried that Andy is emulating Joe's lack of affection for other people.


Guest stars: Luigi Amodeo as Eduardo Vega (previously played by Nestor Carbonell in season one) and Sid Melton as Captain Speedy
2913"Party Girl"Jonathan SchmockJim VallelyJanuary 12, 1997 (1997-01-12)0292142.24 [28]

Kristin (Rebecca Herbst) is a new girl in Matt's life. Everyone around him agrees that Kristin is out of his league because the girl drinks and goes to rave parties, but Matt protests.


Guest star: Phil Proctor as Art Dealer
3014"Skin Deep" Paul Miller Ricky BlittJanuary 19, 1997 (1997-01-19)0292153.81 [29]
Matt and Kristen are still hanging out together, she then sets Matt up with Carly (Elisabeth Harnois) a depressive girl who wants him to get a tattoo. Meanwhile, Joe and Lou think that Lloyd has developed romantic feelings for Claire.
3115"Paging Nell"Jonathan SchmockStory by: Liz Sagal
Teleplay by: Matt Schmidt & Anita Michetti
February 2, 1997 (1997-02-02)0292133.03 [30]

Joe is reunited with his old friend next door neighbor Nell Bascombe (Nell Carter), who needs a new kidney.


Guest star: Ivory Ocean as Lenny

Note: Nell Carter previously co-starred with Joey Lawrence and Matthew Lawrence in the 1980s NBC sitcom Gimme a Break! .
3216"The Comet" Joey Lawrence Jim Vallely & Jonathan SchmockFebruary 9, 1997 (1997-02-09)0292102.77 [31]

Matt decides to reinvent himself when a new girl, Julia (Lauren Woodland), comes to town to visit her grumpy Grandfather, Harry "Old Man" Gibbs (Al Ruscio). Andy is frightened that they will get hit by the comet.


Note: This episode marked Joey Lawrence's directorial debut.
3317"Stealing Beauty" Paul Kreppel Nicole Avril & Sue KolinskyFebruary 16, 1997 (1997-02-16)0292172.76 [32]

Kristin gets Matt a job at a music store, but his future there looks bleak when the manager collars a shoplifter. Matt later finds out that Kristin stole CDs and stuck them into his backpack. Matt is afraid to tell on her because she could get arrested. In the end, Kristin confesses and Claire pays to bail her out. Joe and Lloyd try their best to keep the bathroom in the shop clean.


Guest star: Jonathan Schmock (series co-creator and executive producer) as Chip "The Can-Do Plumber"
3418"Art Attack"Jonathan SchmockCraig HoffmanFebruary 23, 1997 (1997-02-23)0292183.18 [33]
Lou has some modern art she wants to take to the museum, so Joe helps her carry her work. Fiona Kensington (Holly Gagnier), the daughter of the woman of an art gallery owner, sees the artwork and thinks Joe did it. So he impresses her by doing some last minute art with help from Andy. Also, Matt takes up playing the guitar and wants to write a song. Matt tries to find inspiration by his surroundings. When their garbageman Leo (Chuck E. Weiss) pays a visit, Andy tells him he has got a pigeon on his car, Matt then comes up with a very bad song.
3519"Pizza Girl"Terry HughesJim VallelyMarch 30, 1997 (1997-03-30)0172.29 [34]

Romance is in the air at the pizza parlor as Matt's co-worker Rosa (Sarah Silverman) falls for Joe and Andy falls for a young girl who does not think his jokes are funny. Meanwhile, Lloyd steals a pig from a Chinese restaurant and refuses to return it in fear it will be killed.


Guest star: Vincent Guastaferro as Uncle Dom

Note: This episode was originally produced for the first season, but its original broadcast was held over until the second season.
3620"Easy Come, Easy Go" Mark Cendrowski Eddie GorodetskyApril 20, 1997 (1997-04-20)0292162.40 [35]

Andy becomes Joe's good luck charm on a trip to Atlantic City – for a while. Meanwhile, bad luck crashes the scene when Matt throws his first big party.


Guest star: Rip Taylor as Himself
3721"I Scream, You Scream" (Part 1)Joey LawrenceArthur F. MontmorencyApril 27, 1997 (1997-04-27)0292202.63 [36]

Joe moves in for the kill after Matt claims he is "just friends" with Kristin. An ice-cream vendor is a real treat for Andy and for Claire.


Guest stars: Kevin Meaney as Ken and Karl David-Djerf as Silent Jim
3822"We All Scream" (Part 2) Rich Correll Story by: David Wolf
Teleplay by: Michael Rowe
May 4, 1997 (1997-05-04)0292212.32 [37]
Matt and Joe nearly come to fisticuffs over Kristin, who is unable to handle the truth when she hears it; and Lou receives an e-mail message from an admirer.
3923"Mother's Day"Mark CendrowskiCraig HoffmanMay 11, 1997 (1997-05-11)0292222.40 [38]

Mother's Day brings a surprise visit from Joe's hippie mom, who is pregnant and married to an "aura-photographer".


Guest stars: Jane Fleiss as Amber and Tom Kenny as Lucien

Note: Tom Kenny previously guest starred as Doug in the season one episode "Remember".
4024"Girl Crazy"Joey LawrenceEddie GorodetskyMay 18, 1997 (1997-05-18)0292192.42 [39]
Julia returns hoping to strike up a relationship with Matt again, but his friends are not part of her plans. Meanwhile, Andy "sells his childhood" at a garage sale to earn cash.

Broadcast

The show was first aired on NBC as part of its 1995–96 schedule and then switched to The WB for the beginning of its 1996–97 lineup. The show also aired in syndication on Disney Channel from 1997 until 2001. It has also previously aired on Family Channel in Canada.

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryRecipientResult
1996 Young Artist Award Best Performance by a Young ActorMatthew LawrenceNominated
Best Performance by a Young Actress – Guest Starring Role Lisa Rieffel Nominated
Best Performance by an Actor Under TenAndrew LawrenceNominated
1997 Young Artist Award Best Performance in a TV Comedy – Leading Young ActorAndrew LawrenceNominated

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