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Sister, Sister

TV Show 1994 7.1 /10
Created by Gary Gilbert, Kim Bass, Fred Shafferman

Sister, Sister follows teenage twins Tia Landry and Tamera Campbell, who were separated and adopted at birth and raised in very different households. Years later they run into each other by chance at a shopping mall and discover they are sisters. When their two families meet, Tia's widowed father... Read more

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About Sister, Sister

Sister, Sister follows teenage twins Tia Landry and Tamera Campbell, who were separated and adopted at birth and raised in very different households. Years later they run into each other by chance at a shopping mall and discover they are sisters. When their two families meet, Tia's widowed father and Tamera's single mother agree to share a home, which creates a lively, sometimes chaotic blended household. The show mixes situational humor with moments of family drama as the twins juggle school, friendships, first relationships, and the awkward business of merging two parenting styles. Episodes lean on the twins' chemistry and the supporting cast to turn ordinary teen issues into warm, often laugh-out-loud scenes, with no surprise endings revealed here.

Premiering in 1994, the sitcom was created by Gary Gilbert, Kim Bass and Fred Shafferman, and starred real-life twins Tia and Tamera Mowry. It began on ABC, then moved to The WB where it completed its run.

Over its run the series earned a number of nominations that acknowledged young performers and guest actors, reflecting its appeal to family audiences. While it wasn't an awards juggernaut, several cast members received recognition from organizations celebrating television diversity and young talent, with nods mostly for performances.

The show helped make Tia and Tamera household names and became a recognizable part of 1990s TV culture, especially within shows centered on Black families. Its reruns fuel ongoing nostalgia for its theme song, fashion moments and the chemistry between the leads, and still remembered fondly.

Critics and viewers generally responded well, the series holding a 7.1/10 average from audience votes. Reviewers praised the twins' on-screen rapport, and the show balanced lighthearted comedy with themes of identity, sibling loyalty, and adapting to new family dynamics. Supporting cast members often added comic timing and warmth to scenes.

Details

Release Date
April 01, 1994
User Ratings
120 votes
Type
TV Series
Seasons
6
Episodes
119
Genres
Comedy, Family, Kids, Drama

Official Trailer

Cast

Tia Mowry

Tia Mowry

Tia Landry

Tamera Mowry-Housley

Tamera Mowry-Housley

Tamera Campbell

Jackée Harry

Jackée Harry

Lisa Landry

RonReaco Lee

RonReaco Lee

Tyreke Scott

Tim Reid

Tim Reid

Ray Campbell

Deon Richmond

Deon Richmond

Jordan Bennett

Created by: Gary Gilbert, Kim Bass, Fred Shafferman

Seasons (6 seasons, 119 episodes)

Season 1

Season 1

12 episodes - 1994

Season 2

Season 2

19 episodes - 1994

Season 3

Season 3

22 episodes - 1995

Season 4

Season 4

22 episodes - 1996

Season 5

Season 5

22 episodes - 1997

Season 6

Season 6

22 episodes - 1998

Frequently Asked Questions

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Sister, Sister has 6 seasons with a total of 119 episodes.

With a rating of 7.1/10 from 120 viewers, Sister, Sister is well-regarded and recommended by viewers.

Sister, Sister follows teenage twins Tia Landry and Tamera Campbell, who were separated and adopted at birth and raised in very different households. Years later they run into each other by chance at a shopping mall and discover they are sisters. When their two families meet, Tia's widowed father...

Sister, Sister stars Tia Mowry, Tamera Mowry-Housley, Jackée Harry, RonReaco Lee, and Tim Reid.

Sister, Sister was created by Gary Gilbert, Kim Bass, and Fred Shafferman.

Sister, Sister was released on April 01, 1994.

Sister, Sister is a Comedy, Family, Kids, and Drama series.

No, Sister, Sister is a fictional sitcom about twins who were separated at birth and reconnect as teenagers. The premise is a created setup for comedy and family drama, not a true-life account.

Yes, Tia Mowry and Tamera Mowry-Housley are real-life twin sisters, and they play twin characters Tia Landry and Tamera Campbell on the show. Their real-life sibling chemistry is a big part of the series' appeal.

Jackée Harry plays Lisa Landry and Tim Reid plays Ray Campbell, two of the adult leads in the series. They portray parental figures who help navigate the twins' blended family life.

Sister, Sister is aimed at families and kids, with humor and situations suitable for children and teens. It mixes light comedy with family-focused drama, so it's generally appropriate for most family viewing.