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'''''Parenthood''''' is an [[United States of America|American]] television [[comedy-drama]] series based on the [[Parenthood|1989 film of the same title]]. It is also the second TV series based on that film (the [[Parenthood (1990 TV series)|previous series]] aired during the 1990–1991 television season).
'''''Parenthood''''' is an [[United States|American]] television [[comedy-drama]] series based on the [[Parenthood|1989 film of the same title]]. It is also the second television series based on that film (the [[Parenthood (1990 TV series)|previous series]] aired during the 1990–1991 television season).
The series premiered on March 2, 2010 at 10:00 p.m. on [[NBC]], following ''[[The Biggest Loser (U.S. TV series)|The Biggest Loser]]''.<ref>http://www.thrfeed.com/2010/01/nbcs-postleno-schedule-revealed.html</ref>


The series was originally scheduled to premiere on September 23, 2009 on [[NBC]]. However, on July 10, 2009, it was announced that ''Parenthood'' would be pushed back to midseason, due to actress [[Maura Tierney]]'s [[breast cancer]].<ref>[http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3i4c5798b5271bede4610baaa4891c67d8 Maura Tierney Illness Delays "Parenthood"], ''Hollywood Reporter'', July 10, 2009</ref><ref>[http://www.tvguide.com/News/FallTV-NBC-premieres-1007251.aspx Fall TV: NBC Announces Premiere Dates], ''TV Guide'', June 25, 2009</ref> The show was replaced by ''[[Mercy (TV series)|Mercy]]'' on the fall 2009 schedule.
The series premiered on March 2, 2010 at 10:00 p.m. on [[NBC]], following ''[[The Biggest Loser (U.S. TV series)|The Biggest Loser]]''.<ref>http://www.thrfeed.com/2010/01/nbcs-postleno-schedule-revealed.html</ref> It was originally scheduled to premiere on September 23, 2009, on [[NBC]]. However, on July 10, 2009, it was announced that ''Parenthood'' would be pushed back to midseason, due to actress [[Maura Tierney]]'s [[breast cancer]].<ref>[http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3i4c5798b5271bede4610baaa4891c67d8 Maura Tierney Illness Delays "Parenthood"], ''[[Hollywood Reporter]]'', July 10, 2009.</ref><ref>[http://www.tvguide.com/News/FallTV-NBC-premieres-1007251.aspx Fall TV: NBC Announces Premiere Dates], ''[[TV Guide]]'', June 25, 2009.</ref> The show was replaced by ''[[Mercy (TV series)|Mercy]]'' on the fall 2009 schedule.


Subsequently, on September 10, 2009, a spokesperson for Tierney announced that she was leaving the show due to conflicts with her treatment schedule.<ref>[http://www.tvguide.com/News/Maura-Tierney-Leaves-1009605.aspx Maura Tierney Leaves Parenthood to Accommodate Cancer Treatment], ''TV Guide'', September 10, 2009</ref> On October 9, 2009, it was announced that [[Lauren Graham]] would replace Tierney in the upcoming series.<ref>{{cite news | author=Natalie Abrams | title=Gilmore Girls' Lauren Graham Takes Starring Role in Parenthood| url= http://www.tvguide.com/News/Lauren-Graham-Parenthood-1010693.aspx| work=TVGuide.com}}</ref>
Subsequently, on September 10, 2009, a spokesperson for Tierney announced that she was leaving the show due to conflicts with her treatment schedule.<ref>[http://www.tvguide.com/News/Maura-Tierney-Leaves-1009605.aspx Maura Tierney Leaves Parenthood to Accommodate Cancer Treatment], ''[[TV Guide]]'', September 10, 2009.</ref> On October 9, 2009, it was announced that [[Lauren Graham]] would replace Tierney in the upcoming series.<ref>{{cite news | author=Abrams, Natalie | title=Gilmore Girls' Lauren Graham Takes Starring Role in Parenthood| url= http://www.tvguide.com/News/Lauren-Graham-Parenthood-1010693.aspx| work=[[TV Guide]]}}</ref>


''Parenthood'' was expected to premiere March 1, 2010 and air on Monday nights at 9:00 p.m. However, after the cancellation of ''[[The Jay Leno Show]]'', NBC moved the premiere to March 2, 2010 at 10:00 p.m.
''Parenthood'' was expected to premiere March 1, 2010, and air on Monday nights at 9:00 p.m. However, after the cancellation of ''[[The Jay Leno Show]]'', NBC moved the premiere to March 2, 2010, at 10:00 p.m.


The series premiere of ''Parenthood'' was dedicated to the memory of Nora O’Brien, an executive at NBC who died on the set of ''Parenthood'' in April 2009, while filming the pilot in the [[San Francisco Bay Area]].
The series premiere of ''Parenthood'' was dedicated to the memory of Nora O’Brien, an executive at NBC who died on the set of ''Parenthood'' in April 2009, while filming the pilot in the [[San Francisco Bay Area]].
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{official|http://www.nbc.com/parenthood/}}
*[http://www.nbc.com/parenthood nbc.com/parenthood], ''Parenthood'' official website
*{{imdb title|id=1416765|title=Parenthood}}
*{{imdb title|id=1416765|title=Parenthood}}
*{{tv.com show|id=76680|title=Parenthood}}
*{{tv.com show|id=76680|title=Parenthood}}

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Parenthood
Title card
GenreComedy-drama
Created byJason Katims
StarringPeter Krause
Lauren Graham
Dax Shepard
Erika Christensen
Monica Potter
Sam Jaeger
Joy Bryant
Mae Whitman
Sarah Ramos
Miles Heizer
Max Burkholder
Savannah Paige Rae
with Bonnie Bedelia
and Craig T. Nelson
ComposerJon Ehrlich
Country of originUnited States
Original languageTransclusion error: {{En}} is only for use in File namespace. Use {{lang-en}} or {{in lang|en}} instead.
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes1 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producersRon Howard
Brian Grazer
Jason Katims
Thomas Schlamme
ProducerDylan Massin
Production locationLos Angeles, California
Running time40–43 minutes
Production companiesImagine Television
Universal Media Studios
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseMarch 2, 2010 (2010-03-02) –
present

Parenthood is an American television comedy-drama series based on the 1989 film of the same title. It is also the second television series based on that film (the previous series aired during the 1990–1991 television season).

The series premiered on March 2, 2010 at 10:00 p.m. on NBC, following The Biggest Loser.[1] It was originally scheduled to premiere on September 23, 2009, on NBC. However, on July 10, 2009, it was announced that Parenthood would be pushed back to midseason, due to actress Maura Tierney's breast cancer.[2][3] The show was replaced by Mercy on the fall 2009 schedule.

Subsequently, on September 10, 2009, a spokesperson for Tierney announced that she was leaving the show due to conflicts with her treatment schedule.[4] On October 9, 2009, it was announced that Lauren Graham would replace Tierney in the upcoming series.[5]

Parenthood was expected to premiere March 1, 2010, and air on Monday nights at 9:00 p.m. However, after the cancellation of The Jay Leno Show, NBC moved the premiere to March 2, 2010, at 10:00 p.m.

The series premiere of Parenthood was dedicated to the memory of Nora O’Brien, an executive at NBC who died on the set of Parenthood in April 2009, while filming the pilot in the San Francisco Bay Area.

The series pilot was filmed in Northern California, using local crews, while the rest of the series will be filmed in Los Angeles.[citation needed]

Cast

Regular Cast

Actor Role Notes Duration
Peter Krause Adam Braverman Season 1 —
Lauren Graham Sarah Braverman Season 1 —
Dax Shepard Crosby Braverman Season 1 —
Erika Christensen Julia Braverman-Graham Season 1 —
Monica Potter Kristina Braverman Adam's wife Season 1 —
Sam Jaeger Joel Graham Julia's husband Season 1 —
Joy Bryant Jasmine Trussell Crosby's ex-flame Season 1 —
Mae Whitman Amber Holt Sarah's daughter Season 1 —
Sarah Ramos Haddie Braverman Adam's daughter Season 1 —
Miles Heizer Drew Holt Sarah's son Season 1 —
Max Burkholder Max Braverman Adam's son Season 1 —
Savannah Paige Rae Sydney Graham Julia's daughter Season 1 —
Bonnie Bedelia Camille Braverman The Grandmother Season 1 —
Craig T. Nelson Zeek Braverman The Grandfather Season 1 —

Recurring Cast

Actor Role Notes Duration
Marguerite Moreau Katie Crosby's girlfriend Season 1 —

Notes

  1. ^ http://www.thrfeed.com/2010/01/nbcs-postleno-schedule-revealed.html
  2. ^ Maura Tierney Illness Delays "Parenthood", Hollywood Reporter, July 10, 2009.
  3. ^ Fall TV: NBC Announces Premiere Dates, TV Guide, June 25, 2009.
  4. ^ Maura Tierney Leaves Parenthood to Accommodate Cancer Treatment, TV Guide, September 10, 2009.
  5. ^ Abrams, Natalie. "Gilmore Girls' Lauren Graham Takes Starring Role in Parenthood". TV Guide.

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