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'''''The Exes''''' is an American comedy television series starring [[Donald Faison]], [[Wayne Knight]], [[Kristen Johnston]], [[David Alan Basche]] and [[Kelly Stables]]. It debuted on [[TV Land]] on November 30, 2011, and airs on Wednesday nights at 10:30 pm, following ''[[Hot in Cleveland]]''.<ref>[http://www.tvline.com/2011/07/tvline-items-sharon-osbourne-exits-talk-snooki-dwts-oltl-returns/ TVLine Items: Osbourne Stops Talking, Snooki Flirts with DWTS, OLTL Vets Return, and More]</ref><ref>[http://www.tvland.com/shows/the-exes The Exes Premieres Nov. 30 10:30PM/9:30C]</ref> |
'''''The Exes''''' is an American comedy television series starring [[Donald Faison]], [[Wayne Knight]], [[Kristen Johnston]], [[David Alan Basche]] and [[Kelly Stables]]. It debuted on [[TV Land]] on November 30, 2011, and airs on Wednesday nights at 10:30 pm, following ''[[Hot in Cleveland]]''.<ref>[http://www.tvline.com/2011/07/tvline-items-sharon-osbourne-exits-talk-snooki-dwts-oltl-returns/ TVLine Items: Osbourne Stops Talking, Snooki Flirts with DWTS, OLTL Vets Return, and More]</ref><ref>[http://www.tvland.com/shows/the-exes The Exes Premieres Nov. 30 10:30PM/9:30C]</ref> On February 2, 2012 [[TV Land]] renewed the series for a second season.ref>{{cite web |title=TV Land Renews The Exes For Second Season|url=http://www.tvwise.co.uk/2012/02/tv-land-renews-the-exes-for-second-season/|work=TVWise|date=February 2, 2012 |accessdate=February 2, 2012 }}</ref> |
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==Series synopsis== |
==Series synopsis== |
Revision as of 20:21, 2 February 2012
The Exes | |
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Genre | Sitcom |
Created by | Mark Reisman |
Starring | Donald Faison Wayne Knight Kristen Johnston David Alan Basche Kelly Stables |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 10 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Executive producers | Mark Reisman Franco E. Bario Frank M. Garritano Ben Raymond |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | Approx. 22 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | TV Land |
Release | November 30, 2011 present | –
The Exes is an American comedy television series starring Donald Faison, Wayne Knight, Kristen Johnston, David Alan Basche and Kelly Stables. It debuted on TV Land on November 30, 2011, and airs on Wednesday nights at 10:30 pm, following Hot in Cleveland.[1][2] On February 2, 2012 TV Land renewed the series for a second season.ref>"TV Land Renews The Exes For Second Season". TVWise. February 2, 2012. Retrieved February 2, 2012.</ref>
Series synopsis
Divorce attorney Holly (Kristen Johnston) introduces her client, Stuart (David Alan Basche), to his new room-mates: two other divorced men who share an apartment that Holly owns. At first Phil (Donald Faison) and Haskell (Wayne Knight) have reservations about Stuart moving in, but Holly is right across the hall to help when things start to go downhill.
Cast
Main cast
- Donald Faison as Phil Chase
- Wayne Knight as Haskell Lutz
- Kristen Johnston as Holly Brooks
- David Alan Basche as Stuart Gardner
- Kelly Stables as Eden
Recurring cast
- Kim Poirier as Tracey
- Rebecca Larsen as Alicia
Development and production
TV Land placed a pilot order on November 10, 2010.[3] The series was created by Mark Reisman with the pilot directed by Andy Cadiff.[4] The series is executive produced by Reisman, Franco Bario, Frank M. Garritano and Ben Raymond.
Casting announcements began in January 2011. First to be cast was Kristen Johnston and Donald Faison, with Johnston playing Holly Brooks, a smart and sexy divorce attorney and the landlord, and Faison playing Phil Chase, a sports agent and charming ladies' man who lives in the apartment across the hall.[5] Next actor cast in the series was David Alan Basche, who plays Stuart Gardner, a caring cosmetic dentist who moves in with Faison's and Knight's characters.[6] Wayne Knight was then cast in the role of Haskell Bing, a perpetual couch potato who hawks merchandise on the Internet while living with the two men.[7]
On March 21, 2011, the pilot was given a series order of ten episodes.[8] The series premiered on November 30, 2011, and currently airs on Wednesday nights at 10:30 pm, following Hot in Cleveland.
Critical reception
The series got a 49 out of 100 on Metacritic, indicating mixed or average reviews, based on 14 critic reviews.[9]
References
- ^ TVLine Items: Osbourne Stops Talking, Snooki Flirts with DWTS, OLTL Vets Return, and More
- ^ The Exes Premieres Nov. 30 10:30PM/9:30C
- ^ Development Update: Wednesday, November 10, TheFutonCritic.com
- ^ Development Update: Tuesday, February 8, TheFutonCritic.com
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie. "PILOT CASTINGS: Christine Taylor, Kristen Johnston & Donald Faison Board TV Land Comedies, Amy Acker Joins USA Dramedy –". Deadline.com. Retrieved 2011-12-02.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie. "TV CASTINGS: Ben Schwartz, Sherri Shepherd, Jeffrey Nordling Join Pilots –". Deadline.com. Retrieved 2011-12-02.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie. "Pilot Castings: Actors Board TBS' 'Hound Dogs', TV Land's Mark Reisman Comedy –". Deadline.com. Retrieved 2011-12-02.
- ^ TV Land Greenlights Three Sitcoms Including "Happily Divorced," "The Exes" and a New Season of Current Hit "Retired at 35", TheFutonCritic.com
- ^ "The Exes - Season 1 Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More at Metacritic". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 2011-12-22.