The Simple Life (1998 TV series)
Appearance
The Simple Life | |
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Genre | Sitcom |
Created by | Pamela Norris |
Starring | Judith Light Florence Stanley Brett Cullen James Patrick Stuart Ashlee Levitch Ross Malinger Eliza Dean Sara Rue Jeff Blumenkrantz |
Composer | Bruce Miller |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 7 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production companies | Sternin and Fraser Ink CC Lyons Productions TriStar Television |
Original release | |
Network | CBS |
Release | June 3 – July 8, 1998 |
The Simple Life is an American sitcom starring Judith Light which aired on CBS from June 3 until July 8, 1998.
Premise
A Martha Stewart-like TV star decides to move her TV show from Manhattan to a rustic farm in upstate New York.[1]
Cast
- Judith Light as Sara Lipschitz Campbell
- Florence Stanley as Muriel Lipschitz
- Brett Cullen as Luke Barton
- James Patrick Stuart as Greg Champlain
- Ashlee Levitch as Frederica "Freddi" Campbell
- Ross Malinger as Will
- Eliza Dean as Charlotte
- Sara Rue as Melanie
- Jeff Blumenkrantz as Jeff
Episodes
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | |
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1 | "Pilot" | Unknown | Unknown | June 3, 1998 | |
Sara Campbell, a leading authority on homespun country living, decides to abandon her posh Manhattan digs to tape her do-it-yourself home show from a rustic, centuries-old farm in upstate New York. | |||||
2 | "The Remodeling Show" | Unknown | Unknown | June 10, 1998 | |
Sara kicks Luke out of his home when she decides to return the farm to its 18th-century charm. The gang discovers a gruesome secret about the original owner. | |||||
3 | "The Church Supper" | Unknown | Pamela Norris | June 15, 1998 | |
Sara and Luke go to a church supper where Sara participates in a pie-eating contest. | |||||
4 | "The Other Mother" | Unknown | Unknown | June 17, 1998 | |
When Muriel refuses to talk about Sara's childhood on a TV show, Sara hires an actress to be her mother for the day. | |||||
5 | "Sara's Ex" | Unknown | Unknown | June 24, 1998 | |
Sara's ex announces that he is writing a tell-all book. | |||||
6 | "The Fly-Fishing Show" | Rod Daniel | Anne Lewis | July 1, 1998 | |
When Sara takes Luke and the kids on a fishing trip, she doesn't realize that her show is about to be cancelled. | |||||
7 | "The Luke and Sara Show" | Unknown | Pamela Norris | July 8, 1998 | |
The network president wants Luke to have an on-camera role. |
References
- ^ TV Guide. "The Simple Life Cast and Details". TV Guide. Retrieved 2013-02-21.
External links
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- 1990s American television series
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- Television series by Sony Pictures Television
- Television shows set in New York City
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