Made in Jersey | |
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Genre | Legal drama |
Created by | Dana Calvo |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 8 |
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Running time | 43 minutes |
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Network | CBS |
Release | September 28 – December 29, 2012 |
Made in Jersey is an American legal drama television series that aired on CBS from September 28 to December 29, 2012. [1] The network ordered the series in May 2012. [2] On October 10, 2012, after only two episodes aired, it was canceled and removed from the network's schedule, making it the first canceled series of the 2012–13 television season. [3] On November 5, 2012, it was announced that CBS had planned to burn off the remaining six episodes beginning Saturday, November 24. [4]
A streetwise attorney, born and raised in New Jersey in a close Italian-American family, makes the transition from the state prosecutor's office in Trenton to a posh New York City law firm, where she must defend her clients while surviving her colleagues' skepticism.
Pablo Schreiber as Luke Aronson, a lawyer at the firm who was Martina's love interest, and Stephanie March as Natalie Minka, an established lawyer at the firm who is turned off by Martina's style, were originally cast as series regulars but only appeared in the pilot. [11] [12] [13] They were replaced by Polaha and Echikunwoke, respectively. [6]
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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1 | "Pilot" | Mark Waters | Dana Calvo | September 28, 2012 | 101 | 7.82 [14] |
2 | "Cacti" | Adam Davidson | Brett Conrad | October 5, 2012 | 102 | 6.78 [15] |
3 | "Camelot" | Mark Waters | Dana Calvo | November 24, 2012 | 105 | 2.52 [16] |
4 | "Payday" | Victor Nelli | Kevin Falls | December 1, 2012 | 104 | 5.13 [17] |
5 | "Wingman" | Jeff Bleckner | Alicia Kirk | December 22, 2012 | 103 | 2.47 [18] |
6 | "Ancient History" | Vincent Misiano | Alfonso H. Moreno | December 22, 2012 | 106 | 2.98 [18] |
7 | "The Farm" | Adam Davidson | Katie Wech | December 29, 2012 | 107 | 2.94 [19] |
8 | "Ridgewell" | Eric Stoltz | Jan Nash | December 29, 2012 | 108 | 2.81 [19] |
In Canada, the show has been picked up by Global Television Network, where it aired on the same night as the American broadcast, but at different times depending on the region and simultaneous substitution opportunities. In Portugal, it premiered on TVSéries on October 18, 2012.
The show was met with mixed reviews from critics, with a score of 43 out of 100 based on 18 reviews from Metacritic. [20] Despite stating that it "sounds from a bare-bones description as if it were a cloddish comedy that deserves immediate cancellation," Neil Genzlinger of The New York Times added that "if the show's writers can deepen the characters, Made in Jersey just might continue to be worth watching." [21]
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