| Description |
6 videodiscs (DVD) (1260 min.) : sound, color ; 12 cm |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Pilot ; The parents are coming ; Housewarming ; Couples -- Disc 2. But not for me ; We gather together ; Nice work if you can get it ; Weaning -- Disc 3. I'll be home for Christmas ; South by southeast ; Therapy ; Competition -- Disc 4. Separation ; I'm in love, I'm in love, I'm in love with a wonderful gynecologist ; Business as usual ; Accounts receivable -- Disc 5. Whose forest is this? ; Nancy's first date ; Undone ; Tenure -- Disc 6. Born to be mild ; Special features |
| Summary |
Living in Philadelphia, married thirtysomething couple, Hope and Michael are struggling with everyday adult angst. Michael runs an ad agency with his friend Elliot. Elliot's marriage to Nancy is beginning to show the cracks of age, as is the friendship between Hope and her best friend Ellyn. Michael's best friend, Gary, on the other hand, is trying to get on with his womanising life, and get over the mutually-destructive affair he had with Michael's cousin, Melissa. The domestic and professional lives of a group of young urban professionals living at the height of the Reagan years |
| Notes |
Originally broadcast on television during the 1987-1988 season |
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Special features: "From thirtysomething to forever" : making of thirtysomething ; A conversation between Marshall Herskovitz and Edward Zwick ; "Couples & singles" ; "Cultural impact" ; Commentaries by creators, cast and crew |
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Contains all 21 episodes from the first season |
| Credits |
Created for television by Marshall Herskovitz and Edward Zwick |
| Cast |
Timothy Busfield, Polly Draper, Mel Harris, Peter Horton, Melanie Mayron, Ken Olin, Patricia Wettig |
| Audience |
Rated : PG |
| Notes |
DVD, PAL, Region 4, Dolby digital |
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English dialogue; closed-captioned |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
| Subject |
Married people -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Drama.
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Advertising agencies -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Drama.
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Friendship -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Drama.
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Professional employees -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Drama.
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City and town life -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Television series.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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| Author |
Busfield, Timothy.
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Draper, Polly, 1956-
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Harris, Mel, 1957-
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Horton, Peter, 1953-
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Mayron, Melanie.
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Olin, Ken.
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Wettig, Patricia.
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Herskovitz, Marshall.
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Zwick, Edward.
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MGM-TV.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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