Significant Others (1998 TV series)

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Significant Others
Genre Drama
Created by
Written by
Directed by
Starring
Composer Danny Lux
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes5 (1 unaired)
Production
Executive producers
  • Christopher Keyser
  • Amy Lippman
ProducerPaul Marks
CinematographyMichael Spiller
Editors
  • Joanna Cappuccilli
  • David Dworetzky
Running time60 minutes
Production companies
Original release
Network Fox
ReleaseMarch 11 (1998-03-11) 
April 15, 1998 (1998-04-15)

Significant Others is an American drama television series that aired on the Fox Network from March 11 to April 15, 1998. [1] The series was created and executive produced by Christopher Keyser and Amy Lippman.

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Summary

The series centered on Henry Callaway, Cambell Chasen, and Nell Glennon, three twenty-something friends living in Los Angeles. Other stars included Michael Weatherly, Elizabeth Mitchell, Gigi Rice, and Richard Masur.

Only five episodes were shown before cancellation, although six episodes were produced.

Cast

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
1"Pilot" Scott Winant Christopher Keyser & Amy Lippman March 11, 1998 (1998-03-11)
2"The Next Big Thing" Michael Engler Christopher Keyser & Amy LippmanMarch 18, 1998 (1998-03-18)
3"The Plan"Scott Winant Ellen Herman March 25, 1998 (1998-03-25)
4"The Shoot" Ken Topolsky Christopher Keyser & Amy LippmanApril 1, 1998 (1998-04-01)
5"My Left Kidney" George Huang Ellen HermanApril 15, 1998 (1998-04-15)
6"Matters of Gravity"Michael EnglerChristopher Keyser & Amy LippmanUnaired

Home media

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment released the entire series, including the unaired episode, on DVD in Region 1 in 2004 after Jennifer Garner had gained fame on the TV series Alias . [2]

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