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My Sister Eileen

1960 – 1961Show1 season26 episodes

Comedy
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8

Summary

My Sister Eileen is an American situation comedy based on a series of autobiographical short stories by Ruth McKenney originally published in The New Yorker, as well as the 1940 play and 1942 and 1955 film adaptations they inspired.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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Cast

3 of 3 · most episodes first

Crew

Produced by
Harry Ackerman

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

October 5, 1960 · April 12, 1961 · Ended

First aired
October 5, 1960
Last aired
April 12, 1961
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 26 episodes
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is My Sister Eileen worth watching?"

Questions about My Sister Eileen

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is My Sister Eileen worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 6.8).

Is My Sister Eileen okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch My Sister Eileen?

13 h

About 13 hours: 26 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1960 to 1961.

Will My Sister Eileen make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch My Sister Eileen?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.