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Married People

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
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"
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