The Nutt House

Season 1

The Nutt House was a short-lived situation comedy that aired on NBC as part of its 1989 Fall lineup. This fleeting comedy dealt with the day-to-day lives of the staff and (rare) guests in a New York hotel that had fallen on hard times.

Where to Watch Season 1

6 Episodes

Pilot (1)
E1
Pilot (1)Hotel matriarch Edwina Nutt puts her ne'er-do-well grandson Charles in charge of stopping a hostile takeover by a Texas hotel magnate.
Pilot (2)
E2
Pilot (2)
The Accidental Groom
E3
The Accidental GroomAn immigration officer forces Ms. Frick to pack up her bags and leave the country within 24 hours unless she marries a U.S. citizen. Tarkington is the only suitable though unwilling groom unless she can prove her first husband was American.
A Frick Called Wanda
E4
A Frick Called WandaReginald is having a midlife crisis when a younger woman called Gwen Goode suddenly takes a fancy to him. Ms. Frick becomes jealous and soon finds out the woman is working with Hans Grueblik the infamous criminal and master of disguise
21 Men and a Baby
E5
21 Men and a BabyTarkington's favorite baseball team, the Badgers is staying at the Nutt House because it is the dullest and therefore most quiet hotel in New York. Unfortunately all 21 players and their coach are kept up all night by a crying baby. When the young mother of the culprit, Rosemary packs up and leaves her little girl in the care of the reluctant Ms. Frick, long suppressed motherly feelings arise in her German heart.
Suites, Lies and Videotape
E6
Suites, Lies and VideotapeWith the hotel almost entirely vacant and unable to pay their bills, Charles tries to lure the President of the United States (in town to visit a conference of Gentile Habedashers) to stay in the suite that bears his title. In order to do so, the staff produces and stars in a video presentation to promote the Nutt House.