On the Verge (TV series)

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On the Verge
Genre
Created by Julie Delpy
Written by
Story by
  • Julie Delpy
  • Alexia Landeau
Directed by
Starring
Music by Michael Penn
Country of origin
  • United States
  • France
Original languages
  • English
  • French
No. of episodes12
Production
Executive producers
  • Julie Delpy
  • Elisabeth Shue
  • Alexia Landeau
  • Olivier Gauriat
  • Rola Bauer
  • Michael Gentile
  • Lauraine Heftler
Cinematography
  • Doug Emmett
  • Nicole Whitaker
Editors
  • Fabienne Bouville
  • Liza Cardinale
  • Sam Seig
Running time28–35 minutes
Production companies
Original release
Network OCS (France)
Netflix (international)
ReleaseSeptember 7, 2021 (2021-09-07)

On the Verge is a comedy-drama television series created by and starring Julie Delpy, alongside Elisabeth Shue, Sarah Jones, Alexia Landeau, Mathieu Demy, Troy Garity, Timm Sharp, and Giovanni Ribisi. Produced by The Film TV, in association with Canal+, and it premiered on September 7, 2021 internationally on Netflix and on OCS in France. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Stream It Or Skip It: 'On The Verge' On Netflix, A Comedy About Four Fortysomething Women Trying To Live The Lives They Envisioned'". Decider. 7 September 2021. Retrieved April 11, 2022.
  2. "Netflix's On the Verge (2021) Review: Your New Feminist". Leisure Byte. 7 September 2021. Retrieved April 11, 2022.