6.9

Ellen•Season 1•Episode 5

The Promotion

6.9/10 · 62 votesApr 20, 199430 min

Ranked #3 of 11 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

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Ellen kisses up to her boss by buying a gift for her new baby, but her job is put in jeopardy through casual remarks overheard through a baby monitor.

Written byDavid S. Rosenthal

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Seasons5

All 1 2 3 4 5

Season 1 Episodes11

E1 6.9

Pilot

E2 6.8

The Anchor

E3 6.8

A Kiss Is Still a Kiss

E4 6.6

The Class Reunion

E5 6.9Now viewing

The Promotion

E6 7.3

The Hand That Robs the Cradle

The Go-Between

The Houseguest

The Refrigerator

The Soft Touch

The Boyfriend Stealer

Cast4

Ellen DeGeneres

Ellen Morgan

Holly Fulger

Holly Jamison

Maggie Wheeler

Anita Warwell

Arye Gross

Adam Green

Crew1

David S. Rosenthal

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Promotion" is episode 5 of Ellen season 1. It scored 6.9/10 from 62 votes, ranking #3 of 11 episodes this season (season average 6.8). Written by David S. Rosenthal, it aired on April 20, 1994.

Next: E6 · The Hand That Robs the Cradle Best of Season 1