she met after returning to school following her divorce from John. Brian was the son of a famous psychologist who was following in his father's footsteps. Georgie eventually broke it off with Brian when she realized she missed John. Billy Griffin (Eric Close: season 6): Billy was Cat's police partner and eventual love interest. He had a difficult relationship with his father, an ex-con who claimed to have mended his ways but ultimately stole money from Bea. Notable guest stars Many well-known TV stars guest starred on the show, including Gregory Harrison (5 episodes), Charlotte Rae (3 episodes), and William Katt (2 episodes). Diane Ladd and Joyce Van Patten both guest starred as Belle, Charley's mom. Real-life sisters Audrey Meadows and Jayne Meadows played sisters on the show. Other guest stars included Darren McGavin, Denise Crosby, Ilene Graff, Christina Pickles, Dorothy Lyman, Gloria Henry, Carrie Snodgress, Deborah Harmon, and Elayne Boosler. Patricia Kalember's real-life husband Daniel Gerroll guest starred as her predatory therapist for 11 episodes in season 5. Also Naomi Judd guest starred in the episode that marked her real-life daughter Ashley's final appearance as Reed. Episodes Season 1 (1991) Season 2 (1991–92) Season 3 (1992–93) Season 4 (1993–94) Season 5 (1994–95) Season 6 (1995–96) Home media On June 2, 2015, it was announced that Shout! Factory (under WB license) had acquired the rights to the series in Region 1; they have subsequently released all six seasons on DVD. Reception Ratings Accolades The series received eight Emmy Award nominations over the course of its run, winning once in 1994 for Sela Ward as Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. Swoosie Kurtz was also nominated twice in the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series category in 1993 and 1994. References Notes External links American television soap operas American primetime television soap operas NBC original programming 1990s American drama television series Television series by Warner Bros. Television Studios 1991 American television series debuts 1996 American television series endings Television shows set in Illinois English-language television shows Television series about sisters Television series by Lorimar Television Primetime Emmy Award-winning television series Television series about siblings