𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗕𝗦 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟱𝟬 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗔𝗴𝗼 𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗘 is an American sitcom television series that aired on CBS from August 31, 1976, to March 19, 1985. The series is based on director Martin Scorsese's 1974 film Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore. The show stars Linda Lavin as Alice Hyatt, a widow who moves with her young son to start life over again and finds a job working at a roadside diner in Phoenix, Arizona. Most of the episodes revolve around events at Mel's Diner, where Alice is employed. With more than 200 episodes over nine seasons, Alice was the longest-running American television sitcom to feature a woman in the starring role until it was surpassed by Roseanne in 1996. [Featured Clip: Season 9 Episode 7 ~ "Footloose Mel" Guest Starring Fred Berry from What's Happening 12/23/1984] #ClassicTV #ClassicSitcom #Alice #1976