Rude Awakening(1998)

series - first aired/released 1998-08-01 - audience 6.6

Comedy

Directed by Alan Myerson, Amanda Bearse, Ellen Gittelsohn, James Hampton, Jonathan Prince, Robert Berlinger

Unemployed alcoholic ex-soap-opera actress Billie Frank tries to go sober and become a writer but continues to struggle with her self-destructive habits; her relationships with other members of Addictions Anonymous, her neighbor Dave, and her mother Trudy are explored.