Series synopsis
Citizen Baines is an American drama television series that premiered on CBS on September 29, 2001. It ended on November 3, 2001. It stars James Cromwell, Embeth Davidtz, Jane Adams and Jacinda Barrett.
Premise
No premise has been added yet.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- James Cromwell as Elliott Baines
- Embeth Davidtz as Ellen Baines Croland
- Jane Adams as Reeva Baines Eidenberg
- Jacinda Barrett as Dori Baines
- Arye Gross as Shel Eidenberg
- Matt McCoy as Arthur Croland
Guest cast
- Charles Durning
- Clyde Kusatsu as Grant Tanaka
- Eddie Cibrian as Curtis Daniel
- Armin Shimerman
- Rosalind Chao as Judith Lin
- Tom Verica
- Penny Johnson Jerald as Denise Willis
- Paul McCrane as Sherman Bloom
- Vyto Ruginis as Tony Keaton
- David Kriegel as David Goldman
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 9 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 9 | September 29, 2001 | November 3, 2001 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
A Day Like No Other On the eve of the election, Elliott Baines realizes his Senate seat is in jeopardy when he discovers how badly he's trailing in the polls; his eldest daughter, Ellen, convinces him to return to Seattle to make a last ditch effort to campaign for votes; his middle daughter, Reeva, finds her life unraveling when she catches her husband in a compromising situation with another woman; his youngest daughter, Dori, finally lands a job as a newsroom photographer and is angry when she learns that her father used his connections to get her the position. |
September 29, 2001 |
| 2 |
The Whole Thump-Thump-Thump Elliott awakens to the ear-splitting sounds of drumming and smoothies being blended in the kitchen by Claude Waverley, Dori's boyfriend; when Elliott's stranded later by a dead car battery, Claude saves the day by giving him a lift and some much-needed words of wisdom while they wait for a tow truck; when Reeva suspects that her husband is having an affair, she enlists Dori's help in spying on Shel; Ellen becomes uneasy when her partners suggest that Elliott join their law firm. |
October 6, 2001 |
| 3 |
Days Of Confusion Reeva leaves Shel and moves into Elliott's house with Sam and Ruthie; Elliott's attempt to heal the rift backfires when Shel tells him more than he wants to know about the problems in his daughter's relationship; Ellen's growing attraction to Andy Carlson prompts her to withdraw from his case; after telling Dori about overhearing Claude speaking intimately on the phone to another woman, Elliott is dismayed to learn about the open relationship his daughter has with the musician; Shel attempts to patch things up with Reeva at Sam's birthday party; Reeva drops a bomb on the entire family when she announces she's pregnant and not sure she's keeping the baby; Ellen and Arthur discuss her wanting to run for Congress. |
October 13, 2001 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | CBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 29, 2001 |
| Last aired | November 3, 2001 |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Saturday at 21:00:00 |