The Simple Life (1998 TV series)
| The Simple Life | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 7 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 30 mins. |
| Production company(s) |
Montrose Productions TriStar Television |
| Distributor | Sony Pictures Television |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | CBS |
| Original run | June 3 – July 8, 1998 |
For the American reality television series, see The Simple Life.
The Simple Life is an American sitcom television series that aired 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Pilot" | June 3, 1998 | ||
| 2 | "The Remodeling Show" | 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" | 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" | 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" | June 24, 1998 | ||
| Sara's ex announces that he is writing a tell-all book. | ||||
| 6 | "The Fly-Fishing Show" | 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" | 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.