Working moms of television — Connie Britton as Tami Taylor, a guidance counselor turned principal, in "Friday Night Lights." Bill Records/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank/GETTY IMAGES Working moms of television — Christina Hendricks, right, as Joan Holloway Harris, who worked in advertising, in "Mad Men." Michael Yarish/AMC Working moms of television — Phylicia Rashad as attorney Clair Huxtable in "The Cosby Show." R.M. Lewis jr./NBCU Photo Bank/GETTY IMAGES Working moms of television — Edie Falco as Jackie Peyton in "Nurse Jackie." Craig Blankenhorn/showtime Working moms of television — Chandra Wilson as Dr. Miranda Bailey in "Grey's Anatomy." ABC Working moms of television — Brett Butler, right, as Grace Kelly, who worked in an oil refinery, in "Grace Under Fire." ABC/GETTY IMAGES Working moms of television — Rhea Perlmann as the sassy server Carla Tortelli in "Cheers." Charles/Burrows/Charles Productions/Paramount Network Television Working moms of television — Ana Ortiz as Hilda Suarez, who owned a salon, in "Ugly Betty." abc Working moms of television — Patricia Heaton as Frankie Heck, a car saleswoman, and later a dental hygienist in "The Middle." RICHARD FOREMAN/abc Working moms of television — Joanna Kerns as Maggie Seaver, a reporter, in "Growing Pains." ABC/Getty Images Working moms of television — Jo Marie Payton as Harriette Winslow, a security guard and later salesperson, in "Family Matters." ABC Photo Archives/ABC via Getty Images Working moms of television — Lori Loughlin as reporter Becky Katsopolis in "Full House." ABC Photo Archives/ABC via Getty Images Working moms of television — Lauren Graham, right, as Lorelai Gilmore, who ran and later owned an inn, in "Gilmore Girls." Mitchell Haddad/THE WB/GETTY IMAGES Working moms of television — Jane Kaczmarek as Lois Welker-Wilkerson, who works in a store, in "Malcolm in the Middle." 20th Century Fox Film Corp./Everett Collection Working moms of television — Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Christine Campbell, who ran a women's gym, in "The New Adventures of Old Christine." Adam Taylor/Warner Bros. Working moms of television — Sara Ramirez as Dr. Callie Torres in "Grey's Anatomy." Eric McCandless/ABC Working moms of television — Candice Bergen as reporter Murphy Brown in "Murphy Brown." CBS via Getty Images Working moms of television — Anna Gunn as Skyler White, who held many jobs, including writer and bookkeeper, in "Breaking Bad." Lewis Jacobs/AMC Working moms of television — Cynthia Nixon, left, as attorney Miranda Hobbes in "Sex and the City." RJ Capak/WireImage/GETTY IMAGES Working moms of television — Meredith Baxter, center, as architect Elyse Keaton in "Family Ties." Paramount Television Working moms of television — Linda Lavin as Alice Hyatt, who worked in a diner, in "Alice." CBS Photo Archive/Getty Images Working moms of television — Felicity Huffman as Lynette Scavo, who worked at an advertising agency and later ran a pizzeria with her husband, in "Desperate Housewives." Ron Tom/abc Working moms of television — Reba McEntire, center, as Reba Hart, who worked as a secretary and later, a real estate agent, in "Reba." Fox Television Working moms of television — Judy Reyes as nurse Carla Espinosa in "Scrubs." ABC Working moms of television — Julianna Margulies as attorney Alicia Florrick in "The Good Wife." Jeffrey Neira/CBS Working moms of television — Amy Brenneman as Judge Amy Madison Gray in "Judging Amy." CBS/GETTY IMAGES Working moms of television — Teri Hatcher as Susan Delfino, a children's book illustrator, in "Desperate Housewives." abc Working moms of television — Janet Hubert as Vivian Banks, an educator, in "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air." Mike Ansell/NBCU Photo Bank/GETTY IMAGES Prev Next
