Linc's
Linc's is an American comedy-drama based in a bar in Washington D.C.. The series starred Steven Williams, Pam Grier and Golden Brooks, and aired on Showtime for two seasons from 1998 to 2000 before being cancelled.
| Linc's | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Tim Reid Susan Fales-Hill |
| Starring | Steven Williams Golden Brooks Joe Inscoe Georg Stanford Brown Pam Grier |
| Composer(s) | Lionel Cole |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 37 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Tim Reid Susan Fales-Hill |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Tim Reid Productions Viacom Productions |
| Distributor | CBS Television Distribution |
| Release | |
| Original network | Showtime |
| Original release | August 1, 1998 – February 13, 2000 |
After cancellation, it was briefly syndicated on Showtime's former sister network BET.
Cast
- Steven Williams as Russel A. "Linc" Lincoln
- Golden Brooks as CeCe Jennings
- Joe Inscoe as Harlan Hubbard IV
- Pam Grier as Eleanor Braithwaite Winthrop
- Georg Stanford Brown as Johnnie B. Goode
Episodes
Season 1: 1998–99
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 2 | 1 2 | "God Don't Like Ugly" | TBA | TBA | August 1, 1998 |
| 3 | 3 | "Did He or Didn't He?" | TBA | TBA | August 8, 1998 |
| 4 | 4 | "Why Can't We Be Friends?" | TBA | Susan Fales-Hill | August 15, 1998 |
| 5 | 5 | "A Different Shade of Rashomon" | TBA | TBA | August 22, 1998 |
| 6 | 6 | "The Day My Momma Died" | TBA | TBA | August 29, 1998 |
| 7 | 7 | "Scratch My Back" | TBA | TBA | September 5, 1998 |
| 8 | 8 | "Sweet Bitter Love" | TBA | TBA | September 12, 1998 |
| 9 | 9 | "March on Washington: Part 1" | TBA | TBA | September 26, 1998 |
| 10 | 10 | "March on Washington: Part 2" | TBA | TBA | October 3, 1998 |
| 11 | 11 | "Episode #1.9" | TBA | TBA | October 17, 1998 |
| 12 | 12 | "Winston's Deportation" | TBA | TBA | October 24, 1998 |
| 13 | 13 | "Gangsta Rap" | James Hampton | Dewayne Wickham | October 31, 1998 |
| 14 | 14 | "A Little T.K.O." | TBA | TBA | December 19, 1998 |
| 15 | 15 | "Lt. Lincoln Goes to Washington" | TBA | TBA | January 28, 1999 |
Season 2: 1999–2000
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 1 | "Lovers and Other Traitors" | Tim Reid | Susan Fales-Hill | June 13, 1999 |
| 17 | 2 | "Trust in Me" | Tim Reid | Susan Fales-Hill | June 20, 1999 |
| 18 | 3 | "Moonlighting" | James Hampton | Adriana Trigiani | June 27, 1999 |
| 19 | 4 | "Love is War" | Matthew Diamond | Charles Randolph-Wright | July 11, 1999 |
| 20 | 5 | "To Slam or Not to Slam" | TBA | Charles Randolph-Wright | July 18, 1999 |
| 21 | 6 | "From Here to Eternity" | Georg Stanford Brown | Adriana Trigiani | July 25, 1999 |
| 22 | 7 | "Shades of Gray" | Tim Reid | Adriana Trigiani | August 1, 1999 |
| 23 | 8 | "Deconstructing Harlan" | Matthew Diamond | Susan Fales-Hill | August 8, 1999 |
| 24 | 9 | "Speaking in Tongues" | Matthew Diamond | Charles Randolph-Wright | August 15, 1999 |
| 25 | 10 | "Secrets and Lies and the Missing Modigliani" | TBA | TBA | August 22, 1999 |
| 26 | 11 | "The Coliseum" | TBA | TBA | August 29, 1999 |
| 27 | 12 | "Like Father Like Daughter" | TBA | TBA | September 5, 1999 |
| 28 | 13 | "On the Air" | TBA | TBA | September 12, 1999 |
| 29 | 14 | "15 Seconds of Fame" | Tim Reid | Susan Fales-Hill | December 5, 1999 |
| 30 | 15 | "What I Did for Love" | TBA | TBA | December 12, 1999 |
| 31 | 16 | "Real Time" | TBA | TBA | December 19, 1999 |
| 32 | 17 | "Dog Day Afternoon" | James Hampton | Teleplay by: Charles Randolph-Wright & Susan Fales-Hill & Adriana Trigiani Story by: Tim Reid | December 26, 1999 |
| 33 | 18 | "A Dry White Season" | TBA | Susan Fales-Hill & Charles Randolph-Wright | January 16, 2000 |
| 34 | 19 | "The Music in Me" | TBA | TBA | January 23, 2000 |
| 35 | 20 | "I Just Want to Testify" | Bob Delegall | Teleplay by: Susan Fales-Hill & Adriana Trigiani & Charles Randolph-Wright Story by: Pam Grier | January 30, 2000 |
| 36 | 21 | "East Meets West" | TBA | TBA | February 6, 2000 |
| 37 | 22 | "People Like Us" | TBA | TBA | February 13, 2000 |
Awards
- In 1999, Linc's was nominated for a GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding TV Drama Series, and Pam Grier was nominated for a NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Eleanor Braithwaite Winthrop.
- In 2000, at the NAACP Image Awards, Linc's was nominated for Outstanding Comedy Series, Pam Grier was nominated for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series, and Steven Williams was nominated for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series.
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