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Thirtysomething is an American drama television series created by Edward Zwick and Marshall Herskovitz for United Artists Television (under MGM/UA Television) and aired on ABC from September 29, 1987, to May 28, 1991.
Thirtysomething: Created by Marshall Herskovitz, Edward Zwick. With Timothy Busfield, Polly Draper, Mel Harris, Peter Horton. Seven tricenarians living in Philadelphia struggle with everyday adult angst.
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- 1987-09-29
- Drama, Romance
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- Mel Harris (Hope Murdoch Steadman) Mel Harris was a relative newcomer when she was cast as Hope Murdoch Steadman, a dissatisfied stay-at-home mom with dreams of being a writer.
- Ken Olin (Michael Steadman) Before thirtysomething, Ken Olin made memorable impressions with his swarthy good looks in single-season stints on Hill Street Blues and Falcon Crest.
- Timothy Busfield (Elliot Weston) Timothy Busfield had already had major recurring roles on Reggie and Trapper John, M.D. when he took on the role of Elliot Weston, a graphic designer who works with and is friends with Michael and Hope Steadman.
- Polly Draper (Ellyn Warren) Polly Draper first caught Hollywood's eye with her portrayal of thirtysomething's Ellyn Warren, Hope Steadman's childhood friend and a career politician with a rocky love life.
Season One episodes deal with issues such as the domestic turmoil caused by the arrival of a first child, actual and fantasized extramarital affairs, working women balancing the stresses of both a job and motherhood, competition in the workplace, and a father's death.
Watch and stream Thirtysomething, an Emmy-winning show that depicts the angst and introspection of 1980s baby boomers in Philadelphia. The series features a strong ensemble cast and memorable characters, such as the smarmy Miles Drentell.
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Melissa, Michael's photographer cousin, covets both a stellar career and a stunningly handsome life partner. Gary, the college professor who is Michael's best friend, is chronically afflicted with...
A drama series about the lives and relationships of a group of friends in their thirties. See the full cast and crew list, including directors, writers, and actors, on IMDb.
