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{{short description|American comedy television series}} {{about|the TV series|the actress herself|Cybill Shepherd}} {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Infobox television | image = Cybill (CBS sitcom) logo.svg | genre = [[Sitcom]] | creator = [[Chuck Lorre]] | starring = {{Plainlist| * [[Cybill Shepherd]] * [[Christine Baranski]] * [[Alicia Witt]] * [[Alan Rosenberg]] * [[Dedee Pfeiffer]] * [[Tom Wopat]] }} | theme_music_composer = {{Plainlist| *[[George Gershwin]] *[[Ira Gershwin]] }} | opentheme = "[[Nice Work If You Can Get It (song)|Nice Work if You Can Get It]]" by Cybill Shepherd | country = United States | language = English | num_seasons = 4 | num_episodes = 87 | list_episodes = List of Cybill episodes | executive_producer = {{Plainlist| * [[Marcy Carsey]] * Jay Daniel * Howard M. Gould * [[Chuck Lorre]] (1995) * Caryn Mandabach * Bob Myer * [[Cybill Shepherd]] * [[Tom Werner]] }} | producer = | camera = [[Multiple-camera setup|Multi-camera]] | runtime = 30 minutes | company = {{Plainlist| * [[Chuck Lorre Productions]] * [[The Carsey-Werner Company|Carsey-Werner Productions]] * YBYL Productions }} | network = [[CBS]] | first_aired = {{Start date|1995|01|02}} | last_aired = {{End date|1998|07|13}}<ref>{{cite web |url-status= dead |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/guide/articles/c/cybill_7771960.shtml |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041209153144/http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/guide/articles/c/cybill_7771960.shtml |archive-date=2004-12-09 |title=BBC - Comedy Guide - Cybill |date= 9 December 2004|access-date=2016-02-24}}</ref> }} '''''Cybill''''' <!-- Do not change -->is<!-- to "was" as that is incorrect per [[WP:TVLEAD]]. Fiction continues to exist even after creation of new episodes stops.--> an American television [[sitcom]] created by [[Chuck Lorre]], which aired for four seasons and 87 episodes on [[CBS]] from January 2, 1995, to July 13, 1998. Starring [[Cybill Shepherd]], the show revolves around the life of Cybill Sheridan, a twice-divorced single mother of two and struggling actress in her 40s who has never gotten her big break in show business. [[Alicia Witt]] and [[Dedee Pfeiffer]] co-starred as Sheridan's daughters, with [[Alan Rosenberg]] and [[Tom Wopat]] playing their respective fathers, while [[Christine Baranski]] appeared as Cybill's hard-drinking friend Maryann.<ref>{{cite news|author=Howard Rosenberg |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1995-01-02-ca-15605-story.html |title='Cybill' Is a Promising Addition to CBS Lineup - latimes |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |date=1995-01-02 |access-date=2016-02-24}}</ref> The sitcom was produced by [[Chuck Lorre Productions]] and YBYL Productions in association with [[The Carsey-Werner Company|Carsey-Werner Productions]], with Shepherd, Lorre, Howard M. Gould, Jay Daniel, Caryn Mandabach, [[Marcy Carsey]], and [[Tom Werner]] serving as the show's original executive producers. Broadcast to critical praise, ''Cybill'' was nominated for 12 [[Emmy Award]]s throughout its run and awarded the 1996 [[Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series β Musical or Comedy]]. Shepherd won a third [[Golden Globe Award for Best Actress β Television Series Musical or Comedy|Golden Globe Award]] for her performance, while Baranski received an Emmy, a [[Screen Actors Guild Award]], and an [[American Comedy Award]]. ''Cybill'' has been in syndication on the comedy-centric [[digital subchannel]] [[Laff (TV network)|Laff]] since April 2016, along with other Carsey-Werner Productions series shown on the network.<ref>{{cite press release|url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/laff-lands-roseanne-that-70s-show-3rd-rock-from-the-sun-grounded-for-life-and-cybill-in-multi-year-licensing-agreements-with-carsey-werner-300248004.html|title=LAFF Lands Roseanne, That '70s Show, 3rd Rock from the Sun, Grounded For Life and Cybill In Multi-Year Licensing Agreements with Carsey-Werner|first=Katz|last=Broadcasting}}</ref>
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