‘Cheers’ is one of the most beloved sitcoms of the 1980s. Check out photos from the show here.
“Sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name!” Few shows have had the sort of cultural legacy that Cheers had. After getting a rough start following its 1982 premiere, the sitcom quickly became a fan-favorite show, running for 11 seasons until it ended in 1993. Throughout its run, the show earned 28 Primetime Emmy Awards. It also sparked the spinoff show Frasier, which ran from 1993 to 2004.
Set in the Boston-bar of the same name, Cheers revolves around the lives of the bar’s staff, most notably Ted Danson’s Sam Malone, and many of the bar’s regulars. The series has regularly been acclaimed for it’s many popular episodes.
Keep scrolling to see photos from the iconic sitcom.
1 of 9Ted Danson & Woody Harrelson in ‘Cheers’
Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson are seen behind the bar on Cheers. The pair portrayed Sam Malone and Woody Boyd, respectively.
Ted Danson & Kirstie Alley Kiss
Ted Danson and Kirstie Alley share a kiss during an episode of Cheers. Sam and Rebecca Howe’s romance became a major plot point when Kirstie joined the show.
The Cast of ‘Cheers’ in the Bar
The cast of Cheers are seen in the iconic barroom set. Most of the show’s scenes took place in the bar’s main room.
Ted Danson & Kirstie Alley
Sam and Rebecca chat behind the bar during Cheers. Kirstie Alley made her first appearance in Cheers in season 6, after Shelley Long’s exit.
Nicholas Colasanto, Ted Danson, John Ratzenberger, & George Wendt Chat Around the Bar
Nicholas Colasanto, Ted Danson, John Ratzenberger, and George Wendt are seen talking at the end of the bar in a scene.
Shelley Long and Kelsey Grammer Chat at a Table
Shelley Long’s Diane and Kelsey Grammer’s Frasier chat during a scene on the sitcom. Shelley later reprised her role in a few episodes of Frasier.
Ted Danson Stands Behind the Bar
Ted Danson was one of the breakout stars on Cheers. Since then, he’s gone on to many more popular movies and TV shows, including his recent hit The Good Place.
John Cleese, Ted Danson, & Shelley Long Chat in A Scene
John Cleese won a Primetime Emmy for his season five guest appearance on the show. He played Dr. Simon Finch-Royce.
‘Cheers’ Cast
Rhea Perlman, Ted Danson, Woody Harrelson, John Ratzenberger, Kelsey Grammer, Kirstie Alley, and George Wendt pose for a group promo photo toward the end of the show’s run.