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Married People is an ABC network sitcom series created by Prudence Fraser & Robert Sternin.
The show aired from September 18, 1990 to March 16, 1991, lasting for one season & 18 episodes.
It was produced by Sternin & Fraser Ink, Inc. and Columbia Pictures Television.
Plot[]
The series followed three couples living in the same building in New York City in different stages of their relationships.
Cast[]
- Ray Aranha as Nick Williams
- Barbara Montgomery as Olivia Williams
- Jay Thomas as Russell
- Bess Armstrong as Elizabeth Meyer
- Chris Young as Allen Campbell
- Megan Gallivan as Cindy Campbell
Broadcast History[]
"Married People" was critically acclaimed, but garnered low ratings, particularly after the outbreak of the Persian Gulf War, news coverage of which caused the show to be frequently pre-empted.
The series was cancelled in March of 1991, but it was rerun in August and September of that year just prior to the beginning of the 1991–92 schedule.
Accolades[]
Year | Award | Result | Category | Recipient |
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1991 | Emmy Award | Won | Outstanding Technical Direction/Camera/Video for a Series | Marty Brown, Dave Owen, Rich Rose, Marvin Shearer, Mark Warshaw, and Jerry Weiss For episode "Dance Ten, Friends Zero" |