Brooklyn Bridge (1991) is a drama, comedy web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Brooklyn Bridge online in HD.
Brooklyn Bridge — Storyline
Brooklyn Bridge is an American television program which aired on CBS between 1991 and 1993. It is about a Jewish American family living in Brooklyn in the middle 1950s. The premise was partially based on the childhood of executive producer and creator Gary David Goldberg.
Brooklyn Bridge won a Golden Globe and was nominated for an Emmy Award as for outstanding television series in 1992, after its first season.
The cast was led by Marion Ross; Art Garfunkel performed the theme song, which was titled "Just Over The Brooklyn Bridge."
In 1997, "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" was ranked #46 on TV Guide's 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Gary David Goldberg
- Starring: Amy Aquino, Louis Zorich, Marion Ross, Adam LaVorgna, Peter Friedman, Danny Gerard, Aeryk Egan, David Wohl
Brooklyn Bridge — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1991-09-20 |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 33 |
| Genre | Drama, Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Network | CBS |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 7.8/10 (5 votes) |
Brooklyn Bridge — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: When Irish Eyes are Smiling (1991-09-20) — It's 1956 Brooklyn, where Jules and Sophie Berger live in the same apartment as their daughter, son-in-law, and two grandchildren, who experience meaningful events in this opener:
- E2: Death in Brooklyn (1991-09-27) — For Sophie, the funeral of her Uncle Ira (whom no one really liked) requires total family attendance—on the Sunday of Alan's Dodger game date with Katie Monahan.
- E3: Boys of Summer (1991-10-04) — Alan is asked to be on a television show that showcases young baseball players in a competition at Ebbets Field, winning him the chance to meet several Brooklyn Dodgers players. De
- E4: Sylvia's Condition (1991-10-18) — During the family gathering for Succoth, a Jewish thanksgiving ceremony, free-spirited Aunt Sylvia, who follows the ""beat"" movement, announces that she is getting a divorce from
- E5: What I Did for Love (1991-10-25) — Katie is so upset that her school science project didn't work out properly that Alan ""fixes"" the results for her, which only serves to make her more upset; meanwhile, George and
- E6: War of the Worlds (1991-11-06) — Neither Katie's parents nor Alan's grandparents think they should be dating out of their faith, so the desperate kids arrange a meeting between the two families. Things go from bad
- E7: Dinner at Six (1991-11-13) — While their elders are away at a wedding in Boston for the weekend, Alan and Nathaniel are trusted to stay on their own. Then Warren, inspired by an article in Life, comes up with
- E8: Old Fools (1991-11-20) — Nathaniel is upset when Jules and Sophie's cousin Myron, once partners in the hatmaking business, have a falling out at the weekly Friday night poker game and stop speaking to each
- E9: Saturday (1991-11-27) — On a ""once in a blue moon"" Saturday, George is off work, so Alan and Nathaniel look forward to having some fun with their dad–but the adults decide ""Family Chore Day"" comes fi
- E10: Get a Job (1991-12-08) — Sid wants to branch out into catering and hires Alan, Warren and Benny to be waiters at his first wedding, but when Benny makes himself sick sampling the food and the three boys be
- E11: Where Have You Gone, Jackie Robinson? (1991-12-11) — The weekly ""Cousins Club"" meeting may survive the devastating news that Jackie Robinson has been traded to the arch-rival New York Giants (from the Brooklyn Dodgers)until Aunt Mi
- E12: The Gift (1992-01-01) — After his beloved fourth-grade teacher Miss McCullough announces at ""Open School"" that she is getting married and leaving for Japan with her serviceman husband, Nathaniel is not
- E13: Boys and Girls Together (1) (1992-01-15) — Benny is too shy to ask a girl out on a date, so to help him out, Alan asks Karen Frankel, a classmate Benny has always liked, to a couples-only party, and asks Katie to go with Be
- E14: Boys and Girls Apart (2) (1992-01-22) — Benny tells Alan that Katie is now his girlfriend and they can't be friends any longer; meanwhile, Karen Frankel further misunderstands her relationship with Alan, and, during prep
- E15: Boys and Girls Together Again (3) (1992-01-29) — Katie finally explains her feelings to Benny and eventually he and Alan resolve their differences–after he makes peace with Karen and Benny has a heart-to-heart with Grandma. Mean
- E16: On the Road (1992-02-05) — Phyllis and George allow Aunt Sylvia to take Alan into Manhattan to Nero's Coffeehouse to hear Jack Kerouac recite poetry, but when they are late coming home, Grandma and Grandpa f
- E17: Great Expectations (1) (1992-03-04) — The results of the NY Standardized Aptitude Test rattle the boys, especially Benny, whose career profile turns out to be ""forest ranger,"" but Alan is even more shocked when he's
- E18: A Tale of Two Boroughs (2) (1992-03-11) — Alan's reluctance to go to the Bronx High School of Science worries George enough that he has a talk with Mr. Greer about the pros and cons of Alan's attending, but when Alan final
- E19: Rainy Day (1992-04-13) — On the Sunday they were planning to go to the Statue of Liberty–Nathaniel has been studying it in school–it pours, so George proposes that they hold ""Rainy Day Indoor Olympics""
- E20: On the Line (1992-04-20) — During a crucial basketball game between Rigo Park and the Jewish Community House junior league, Alan wins two free throws after one of the opposing players makes a foul. One succe
Season 2
- E1: Brave New World (1992-09-13) — The boys' first day at Lafayette High School is momentous in more ways than one (nervous Benny is almost hysterical): gorgeous Melinda Dean, who Warren hears has ""done stuff"" wit
- E2: Plaza Sweet (1992-09-19) — On Grandpa's birthday, Phyllis and George give him and Grandma a gift, a romantic weekend at the Plaza Hotel–an excursion the Bergers consider until Nathaniel contracts chicken po
- E3: Rockette to the Moon (1992-09-26) — Katie's father, already displeased that his eldest daughter Colleen is earning a living as a Rockette (his dream was for her to become a nun), refuses to give her permission to mar
- E4: Nun But the Brave (1992-10-03) — Guilt is in the air in Brooklyn: Katie prays to be spared from her history exam, then is devastated when her teacher, the tough Sister Rafael, dies–guilty to the point where she b
- E5: In the Still of the Night (1992-11-07) — After Glee Club practice, Alan is collared by Jimmy Vinceguera, a Lafayette High School hood who overheard him singing–apparently Bruno Mazzarelli, the lead singer in his rock gro
- E6: The Last Immigrant (1992-11-14) — The entire family welcomes Sophie's cousin Jacob, the last of her family to arrive in America to start a new life. Everyone pitches in to show him the treats of living in Brooklyn,
- E7: In a Family Way (1993-04-10) — When the family learns Katie's sister is pregnant and she and her husband are moving to California where he has a good job, they help Katie plan a shower for her, but Lieutenant Mo
- E8: Good as Gold (1993-04-17) — George takes a second job selling encyclopedias with Uncle Willy to make ends meet after the family refrigerator starts failing. After an abortive start, he soon becomes salesman o
- E9: The Wild Pitch (1993-04-24) — As she leaves Sid's store after arranging to hold Nathaniel's birthday party there, Sophie breaks his front window while tossing a ball to Benny; while she is more than willing to
- E10: The Date (1993-07-16) — While Alan and his friends prepare for their first high school dance, Nathaniel asks questions about dating and George and Phyllis make arrangements to go to Ben Maksik's Town and
- E11: Keeping up with the Joneses (1993-07-23) — Phyllis invites an old school friend and her husband to a dinner party at the Silvers', but as the night progresses she and George are left uncomfortable by their constant bickerin
- E12: The Hollywood Country Club (1993-07-30) — George is upset when his sister Alice arrives for a visit to discuss selling his parents' bungalow at Mountaindale in the Catskills, remembering the good times the family has alway
- E13: No Time Like the Future (1993-08-06) — The boys are listening to the World Series when the news comes through that the Russians have launched Sputnik. As the time comes for Sputnik to pass over the United States, everyo
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Brooklyn Bridge have? 2 season(s) with 33 episodes.
Who created Brooklyn Bridge? Gary David Goldberg.
Where can I watch Brooklyn Bridge? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
