Maggie (1998 TV series) - Wikipedia
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| Maggie | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy |
| Created by | Dan O'Shannon |
| Directed by | Pamela Fryman |
| Starring | Ann Cusack John Getz Morgan Nagler John Slattery |
| Composers | Starr Parodi Jeff Eden Flair |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 22 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Dan O'Shannon |
| Producer | David Menteer |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production companies | Atomic Television Paramount Network Television |
| Original release | |
| Network | Lifetime |
| Release | August 18, 1998 – March 13, 1999 |
Maggie is an American comedy television series starring Ann Cusack. The series premiered August 18, 1998, on Lifetime Television,[1] running for one season and airing its final episode on March 13, 1999.
Maggie Day and Dr. Arthur Day have been married for 19 years, and together they have a 17-year-old daughter, Amanda. Amanda's friend Reg is a budding cartoonist. After Maggie gets a job at an animal clinic and develops a crush on the veterinarian, Richard, she starts seeing a therapist, Kimberly.[2]
- Ann Cusack as Maggie Day
- John Getz as Dr. Arthur Day
- Melissa Samuels as Amy Sherwood
- Morgan Nagler as Amanda Day
- John Slattery as Richard
- Todd Giebenhain as Reg
- Francesca P. Roberts as Kimberly
The working title for the series was Maggie Day.[3][4] In November 1998, series creator, writer and executive producer Dan O'Shannon left the series with the episode "Love the One You're Not With", due to creative differences with Lifetime Television.[5]
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- ^ Richmond, Ray (August 18, 1998). "Maggie". Variety. Retrieved 2009-07-02.
- ^ Snow, Shauna (May 21, 1998). "Morning Report". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2009-07-02.
- ^ Dempsey, John (May 13, 1998). "Lifetime OKs $160 mil for firstrun programs". Variety. Retrieved 2009-07-02.
- ^ Snow, Shauna (November 6, 1998). "Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, news services and the nation's press". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2009-07-02.