Suddenly Susan

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Suddenly Susan
Genre	Sitcom
Created by	Clyde Phillips
Developed by	Steven Peterman Gary Dontzig
Starring	Brooke Shields Nestor Carbonell Kathy Griffin Judd Nelson David Strickland Barbara Barrie Andréa Bendewald Currie Graham Eric Idle Sherri Shepherd Rob Estes
Opening theme	"Ode to Joy" (cover version), composed by Ed Alton (season 1) "Nothing on Me", performed by Shawn Colvin (seasons 2–3) Two unknown themes, composed by Ed Alton (season 4)
Composer	Ed Alton
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	4
No. of episodes	93 (1 unaired)
Production
Executive producers	Gary Dontzig Steven Peterman (both; seasons 1–3) Christopher Vane (mid-late season 3) Maria Semple (mid-season 3 – season 4) Mark Driscoll (season 4)
Camera setup	Videotape; multi-camera
Running time	23 minutes
Production company	Warner Bros. Television
Original release
Network	NBC
Release	September 19, 1996 (1996-09-19) – December 26, 2000 (2000-12-26)
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Suddenly Susan is an American television sitcom that aired on NBC from September 19, 1996, to December 26, 2000. The series was created by Clyde Phillips and starred Brooke Shields in her first regular series. Shields played Susan Keane, a glamorous San Francisco magazine writer who begins to adjust to being single, and who learns to be independent-minded after having been taken care of all her life. The series was developed by Gary Dontzig and Steven Peterman, who also served as executive producers during the first three seasons, and was produced by Warner Bros. Television.