Airs Next: NBC at Saturday 9:30 PM (30 min.)
Status:
Ended
Premiered:
September 14, 1985
Last Aired:
July 28, 1990
Show Category:
Comedy 
This popular sitcom that starred Marla Gibbs, who played Florence Johnston for many years on The Jeffersons , got her own show. She played Mary Jenkins, a housewife who lived with her contractor husband, Lester and their 14-year-old daughter Brenda. Mary's best friend was Rose Lee Holloway, who used to sit out with her on the stoop of the apartment building (#227) and discuss many things,...
Full Summary [+]
Episodes
add »Mary dreams that she's homeless after misinterpreting a plea for help from a street person (homeless advocate Theodore Hayes) as a threat to her safety.
Aired: Sunday May 6, 1990
| 115. The Class of '90 | Apr 29, 1990 | 1 Review | 8.33 |
| 114. Nightmare on 227 | Apr 21, 1990 | 0 Reviews | 8.87 |
| 113. Gone Fishing | Feb 24, 1990 | 0 Reviews | 8.45 |
| 112. You Gotta Have Art | Feb 17, 1990 | 0 Reviews | 8.87 |
News Headlines
- external: Jackee on The View 2005-08-29
- external: Jackee from '227' on 'Fit Club' 2005-08-04
More: 227 News »
Cast
More: 227 Cast »
Tell the world what you think of 227, write a review for this show.
Write a Review
Write a Review
Community Reviews (9)
|
8.1
"Before my time"Great It's an OK show. Continue » Posted May 23, 2007 12:34 pm PST |
|
|
8.6
"Personal favorite"Great Marla Gibbs is great. Continue » Posted Mar 11, 2007 10:48 pm PST |
|
|
10.0
"Bring it back!"Perfect a great family show Continue » Posted Mar 10, 2007 10:10 pm PST |
|
|
10.0
"Bring it back!"Perfect a great family show Continue » Posted Feb 21, 2007 10:15 am PST |
|
|
8.7
"A decent show"Great 227: There's No Place Like Home Continue » Posted Jan 1, 2007 9:49 am PST |
|
See all 227 Community Reviews (9) »
The Complete First Season 
Show Vital Stats
Show: 227
Popularity Rank: 923 of 17,415
Ratings Rank: 1,783 of 17,415 (
1)
Show Reviews: 9
People Tracking: 94
Popularity Rank: 923 of 17,415
Ratings Rank: 1,783 of 17,415 (
1)
Show Reviews: 9
People Tracking: 94
Show
Score: 8.1 Great 192 votes
Score: 8.1 Great 192 votes
perfect: 63 (33.2%)
great: 53 (27.9%)
good: 26 (13.7%)
superb: 25 (13.2%)
Other: 23 (12.2%)
This content requires Macromedia Flash Player 7 or higher. Get Flash
| Add To My Shows | Review This Show |
| Print Ep Guide | Contribute |
Current Forum Topics
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Top Contributors
|
Mahoganie3Score: 683 points |
|
boechsner Score: 265 points |
|
char2renee Score: 45 points |
|
Kevmath Score: 33 points |
|
rustle49 Score: 32 points |
|
|
GSU2004 Score: 17 points |
|
TriviaDude Score: 10 points |
|
brandi1leigh Score: 8 points |
|
bboys577 Score: 5 points |
|
skyvolt2000 Score: 5 points |
Similar Shows
If you like 227, you may also like these shows:
Maude
Maude was one of the most popular shows during the 70s. Not only was it one of the most popular, it was one of the most controversial. The show was real and told it like it is - much like the... more
All of Us
Robert James (Duane Martin), an entertainment reporter for a local Los Angeles television station, is handsome, smart, and thoroughly modern in his thinking - as he should be - considering his... more
Gimme a Break!
A rotund black housekeeper maintained order in the home of a portly white police chief in this old-fashioned comedy set in the fictional town of Glen Lawn, California. Policeman Carl's beloved wife... more
Designing Women
Julia Sugarbaker (Dixie Carter), Mary Jo Shively (Annie Potts), Charlene Frazier-Stillfield (Jean Smart) and Suzanne Sugarbaker (Delta Burke) are associates at their design firm, Sugarbaker and... more
Cosby
After being one of the ten-thousand people who were downsized at the airport, Hilton Lucas (Bill Cosby) is forced to retire and stay home with his wife Ruth (Phylicia Rashad) and his daughter Erica... more
The Cosby Show
Dr. Heathcliff "Cliff" Huxtable was an OBGYN (obstetrician/gynecologist), and his wife Clair was a successful attorney. They had five children: Sondra, Denise, Theo, Vanessa and Rudy. Sondra was... more
MaudeMaude was one of the most popular shows during the 70s. Not only was it one of the most popular, it was one of the most controversial. The show was real and told it like it is - much like the... more
All of UsRobert James (Duane Martin), an entertainment reporter for a local Los Angeles television station, is handsome, smart, and thoroughly modern in his thinking - as he should be - considering his... more
Gimme a Break!A rotund black housekeeper maintained order in the home of a portly white police chief in this old-fashioned comedy set in the fictional town of Glen Lawn, California. Policeman Carl's beloved wife... more
Designing WomenJulia Sugarbaker (Dixie Carter), Mary Jo Shively (Annie Potts), Charlene Frazier-Stillfield (Jean Smart) and Suzanne Sugarbaker (Delta Burke) are associates at their design firm, Sugarbaker and... more
CosbyAfter being one of the ten-thousand people who were downsized at the airport, Hilton Lucas (Bill Cosby) is forced to retire and stay home with his wife Ruth (Phylicia Rashad) and his daughter Erica... more
The Cosby ShowDr. Heathcliff "Cliff" Huxtable was an OBGYN (obstetrician/gynecologist), and his wife Clair was a successful attorney. They had five children: Sondra, Denise, Theo, Vanessa and Rudy. Sondra was... more
