Whoopi - Season 1 Episode 1 Pilot
In the series premiere, former singing diva turned hotel owner Mavis Rae makes room for her brother Courtney after his recent employer, Enron, suffers a small financial setback. However, her new hotel guest is in love and Mavis soon has the pleasure of meeting Rita, Courtney's white girlfriend who talks and dresses like a ""sister"" -- and is just too much fun for her to ignore. Meanwhile, the hotel's need for a fulltime concierge prompts Mavis to promote her reliable handyman Nasim giving him a shot at this new position.
- Genre: Comedy
- Studio: NBC
- Keyword: new york city, hotel, sitcom
- Cast: Whoopi Goldberg, Wren T. Brown, Elizabeth Regen, Omid Djalili, Gordana Rashovich