

60 minSeason 6 • Episode 28
LatestThe sisters decide to go there separate ways after Bea's death, believing it was her that held the family together - until she visits each of them.
The Reed sisters of Winnetka, Illinois, are a close-knit group. Alex, Georgie, Teddy, and Frankie navigate the waters of life's triumphs and tragedies with the help of their mom, Bea. And no matter what befalls them, they know they can count on their sisters to help pull them through. (Sisters is an Emmy Award-winning television drama.)
Acting
Swoosie Kurtz and Sela Ward devour every scene.
Writing
Lipman and Cowen built families you actually believe.
Production
Winnetka interiors that scream wealthy suburban angst.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Sisters predated Sex and the City by seven years, proving audiences craved complex female ensembles long before HBO made it cool.
Sela Ward won her first Emmy for this role; the creators later recycled their sister-dynamics formula for Brothers & Sisters.