First Years
| First Years | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Legal drama |
| Written by |
Jill Gordon Mark B. Perry |
| Directed by |
Timothy Busfield Tucker Gates Tom Moore Ken Topolsky Scott Winant |
| Starring |
Mackenzie Astin Ken Marino Samantha Mathis Sydney Tamiia Poitier James Roday Eric Schaeffer |
| Composer(s) |
W. G. Snuffy Walden Joseph Williams |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 9 (6 unaired) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) |
Jill Gordon Mark B. Perry Ken Topolsky |
| Cinematography | John B. Aronson |
| Camera setup | Single-camera |
| Running time | 45 mins. |
| Production company(s) |
P.D. Oliver, Inc. NBC Studios Studios USA Television |
| Release | |
| Original network | NBC |
| Original release | March 19 – April 2, 2001 |
| Chronology | |
| Related shows | This Life |
First Years is an American legal drama that aired on NBC from March to April 2001. It is a remake of the British series This Life.[1] It was critically panned[2] and was canceled after three of the nine episodes produced were aired.
Overview
The series chronicles the lives of fives young lawyers who live together in a house in San Francisco.[3]
Cast
Main
- Mackenzie Astin as Warren Harrison
- Ken Marino as Miles Lawton
- Samantha Mathis as Anna Weller
- Sydney Tamiia Poitier as Riley Kessler
- James Roday as Edgar "Egg" Ross
- Eric Schaeffer as Sam O'Donnell
Recurring
- Kevin Connolly as Joe
- Bruce Winant as Bruce
Episodes
Season 1
| Episode # | Episode Title | Original Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "The First Thing You Do..." | March 19, 2001 |
| 2 | "... And Then You Die" | March 26, 2001 |
| 3 | "There's No Place Like Homo" | April 2, 2001 |
| 4 | "Porn in the U.S.A. (a.k.a. First Day)" | Unaired |
| 5 | "Touched by a Reindeer" | Unaired |
| 6 | "Lawyerboy" | Unaired |
| 7 | "When I Grow Up" | Unaired |
| 8 | "Habeas Corpse" | Unaired |
| 9 | "This Life" | Unaired |
References
- ↑ "Pulling NBC's 'First Years' Through a Rocky Birth". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2012-11-20.
- ↑ "'First Years' is an annoying ripoff". New York Daily Times. Retrieved 2012-11-20.
- ↑ Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle F. (2007-10-17). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-Present (9 ed.). Ballantine Books. p. 477. ISBN 0-345-49773-2.
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