First Impressions

First Impressions is an American sitcom that aired on CBS in 1988. The series stars Beverly Archer as Alice Playten, a woman who works as a secretary for a high-powered executive while juggling the chaotic demands of her personal life and her eccentric family members. The show focuses on the workplace dynamics and the comedic friction between Alice and her demanding, often oblivious boss. As the series progresses, the narrative explores the balance between professional ambition and domestic responsibilities. The humor is derived from the clash of personalities within the office environment and the various misunderstandings that arise from Alice's attempts to keep her professional and private worlds from colliding.