
thirtysomething
Thirtysomething is an American television drama about a group of baby boomers in their late thirties. It was created by Marshall Herskovitz and Edward Zwick for MGM/UA Television Group and The Bedford Falls Company, and aired on ABC. It premiered in...
thirtysomething
Thirtysomething is an American television drama about a group of baby boomers in their late thirties. It was created by Marshall Herskovitz and Edward Zwick for MGM/UA Television Group and The Bedford Falls Company, and aired on ABC. It premiered in the U.S. on September 29, 1987. It lasted four seasons, with the last of its 85 episodes airing on May 28, 1991. The title of the show was designed as thirtysomething by Kathie Broyles, who combined the words of the original title, Thirty Something. In 1997, "The Go Between" and "Samurai Ad Man" were ranked #22 on TV Guide′s 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time. In 2002, Thirtysomething was ranked #19 on TV Guide′s 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time, and in 2013 TV Guide ranked it #10 in its list of The 60 Greatest Dramas of All Time.
thirtysomething
Thirtysomething is an American television drama about a group of baby boomers in their late thirties. It was created by Marshall Herskovitz and Edward Zwick for MGM/UA Television Group and The Bedford Falls Company, and aired on ABC. It premiered in...

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Episode 1: Inside thirtysomething Seminar
To commemorate the showing of the series on the Bravo Channel, the Inside thirtysomething Seminar br...
Episode 2: Season 1 Extras
All the extras from the Season 1 DVD

Episode 1: Pilot
Hope and Michael Steadman are still adjusting to parenthood while struggling with money problems and...

Episode 2: The Parents Are Coming, the Parents Are Coming
Hope's anxiety over her parents' impending visit taxes everyone's patience.

Episode 3: Housewarming
Michael and Hope race to renovate their crumbling mansion for a huge housewarming party.

Episode 4: Couples
A night out with friends degenerates as Nancy and Elliot's marital woes become apparent.

Episode 5: But Not for Me
Gary and Melissa rekindle their affair; Michael and Hope's first date in months is a disaster.

Episode 6: We Gather Together
Hope and Michael plan a quiet Thanksgiving but learn friends are counting on being invited.

Episode 7: Nice Work If You Can Get It
Before a deadline, Michael and Elliot wrestle with a creativity block; Ellyn develops a crush on an...

Episode 8: Weaning
Sensing baby Janey's decreasing dependency on her, depressed Hope decides to go back to work.

Episode 9: I'll Be Home for Christmas
Michael and Hope argue about whether their infant's first holiday should be Christmas or Hanukkah. A...

Episode 10: South by Southeast
It's a Hitchcockian nightmare as Gary falls in love; as the romance progresses, he begins receiving...

Episode 11: Therapy
Elliot and Nancy seek professional help for their troubled marriage; Michael finds it hard to keep i...

Episode 12: Competition
Michael's jealousy is aroused when an important client make it clear he prefers Elliot. Meanwhile, H...

Episode 13: Separation
Elliot temporarily moves in with Michael and Hope after separating from Nancy.

Episode 14: I'm in Love, I'm in Love, I'm in Love with a Wonderful Gynecologist
Competing for the attention of the same man jeopardizes the new found friendship between Ellyn and M...

Episode 15: Business as Usual
Michael's hopes for a joyous reunion with his father are destroyed when he discovers the real reason...

Episode 16: Accounts Receivable
A rocky relationship between Michael and his brother Brad is further strained when Michael learns th...

Episode 17: Whose Forest Is This?
Nancy and Elliot's separation takes its toll on their son; Elliot prepares for a blind date with a c...

Episode 18: Nancy's First Date
Melissa's burgeoning romance slows when she learns he doesn't want any more kids. Nancy has her firs...

Episode 19: Undone
Michael's old girlfriend from college pays a visit.

Episode 20: Tenure
Gary evaluates the fate of his academic career as he undergoes tenure review at the college. Ellyn l...

Episode 21: Born to Be Mild
Ellyn and Woodman's weekend is ruined when they are forced to babysit Janey.

Episode 1: We'll Meet Again
As she and Michael argue about her working and having another child, Hope learns about some previous...

Episode 2: In Re: the Marriage of Weston
Things get complicated between Elliot and Nancy as they moved toward finalizing their divorce. They...

Episode 3: The Mike Van Dyke Show
As Christmas and Hanukkah near, Hope suffers a minor injury and an unknown illness. Michael has a cr...

Episode 4: Trust Me
Melissa and Gary consider having a child together. Gary volunteers his time at a social services cen...

Episode 5: No Promises
Ellyn tries to deal with the shock of her parents' divorce and her growing estrangement from Woodman...

Episode 6: Politics
CAPSULE: Michael takes on a client that he, his wife and his friends find repugnant. Gary and Susann...

Episode 7: Success
Melissa gets a job working with Carly Simon. Michael and Elliot face losing their business. Melissa...

Episode 8: First Day / Last Day
Flashback scenes of Michael and Elliot meeting, working together, and forming their own company are...

Episode 9: About Last Night
Gary and Susannah try to figure out what to do when they finds out that she's pregnant. Nancy misses...

Episode 10: Elliot's Dad
CAPSULE: Elliot gets involved with his wayward father. Ethan suffers an injury. Elliot goes to see...

Episode 11: Payment Due
CAPSULE: Ellyn's work and personal life take a great toll on her, both physically and emotionally....

Episode 12: Deliverance
CAPSULE: Ellyn, Nancy, Hope and Melissa go on a cathartic camping trip. Melissa gets some camping e...

Episode 13: Michael Writes a Story
Michael takes a creative writing class, as does Nancy. Michael incurs Nancy's wrath when he writes a...

Episode 14: New Job
CAPSULE: Hope suffers a miscarriage just as Michael and Elliot begin work for Miles Drentell at DAA....

Episode 15: Be a Good Girl
CAPSULE: Melissa must deal with her aging grandmother who wants her to take over her business. Meli...

Episode 16: Courting Nancy
CAPSULE: Nancy pursues her relationship with Matt, but Elliot makes a concerted effort to win her ba...

Episode 17: Best of Enemies
CAPSULE: Hope is writing an article that could affect Susannah's Race St. Project, driving a wedge b...

Episode 1: Nancy's Mom
CAPSULE: Nancy's and Elliot move closer to a reconciliation, to the disapproval of her visiting moth...

Episode 2: Love and Sex
CAPSULE: While she and Michael are having problems of their own, Hope gets involved in the love life...

Episode 3: Mr. Right
CAPSULE: Ellyn and Melissa try using a video dating service. Melissa is unexpectedly attracted to a...

Episode 4: New Baby
CAPSULE: Susannah and Gary become new parents after a difficult delivery. Melissa has a hard time ac...

Episode 5: Legacy
Elliot and Michael have a close encounter with disaster on an airplane. Hope's employer, the magazin...

Episode 6: Strangers
CAPSULE: Melissa must come to terms with the problems she has over the age difference with Lee. Thei...

Episode 7: Pilgrims
CAPSULE: Elliot reunites with his family, but Ethan is still full of anxiety which manifests itself...

Episode 8: The Burning Bush
CAPSULE: Ellyn takes steps toward starting an affair with Jeffrey Milgrom. Hope begins work on an en...

Episode 9: New Parents
CAPSULE: Gary's decision to quit teaching and stay at home with his new baby causes a conflict betwe...

Episode 10: Michael's Campaign
CAPSULE: Michael crosses swords with the creative director at DAA. Hope gets more involved with her...

Episode 11: Pulling Away
CAPSULE: Michael is given more responsibility at DAA, causing friction between him and Elliot. Hope...

Episode 12: Another Country
CAPSULE: Just as her children's book is published, Nancy is diagnosed with ovarian cancer. On a typ...

Episode 13: Post-Op
CAPSULE: Nancy, family and friends deal with the aftermath of her cancer surgery. Nancy has come ou...

Episode 14: Once a Mermaid
CAPSULE: Ellyn restarts her affair with Richard, this time in earnest. Ellyn seems to be putting he...

Episode 15: Fathers and Lovers
CAPSULE: Melissa has conflicts with Lee over finding him a new job and with her father over his plan...

Episode 16: Her Cup Runneth Over
CAPSULE: Richard leaves his wife and takes his daughter and moves in with Ellyn. This new instant fa...

Episode 17: Good Sex, Bad Sex, What Sex, No Sex
CAPSULE: Against the background of an examination of the characters' sex lives, Melissa and Lee brea...

Episode 18: The Other Shoe
CAPSULE: Nancy finds new support from another cancer patient, but their relationship threatens her c...

Episode 19: The Three Year Itch
CAPSULE: While in Washington, DC about a possible job, Hope almost cheats on Michael with John Dunaw...

Episode 20: I'm Nobody, Who Are You?

Episode 21: Arizona
CAPSULE: Michael and Hope's relationship is deteriorating as they gather to attend her parents' anni...

Episode 22: Going Limp
CAPSULE: Elliot gets a chance to direct a public service announcement, but is he capable of doing th...

Episode 23: Towers of Zenith Part 1: The Go-Between
CAPSULE: As Elliot grows more dissatisfied with DAA, Michael finds out something that could change e...

Episode 24: Towers of Zenith Part 2: Samurai Adman
CAPSULE: Michael's career is on the line as the hostile takeover attempt of DAA heats up. As Minnes...

Episode 1: Prelude to a Bris
CAPSULE: The decision whether or not to circumcise the newborn Leo brings up larger questions: is he...

Episode 2: Life Class
CAPSULE: Nancy feels that the hysterectomy has adversely affected her sex drive. Shots of Nancy tea...

Episode 3: Control
CAPSULE: Melissa starts a fledgling relationship with Miles. Ellyn and Jeffrey look for a new apartm...

Episode 4: The Distance
CAPSULE: An offer of a new job for Susannah leads to her and Gary taking a bold and unexpected step...

Episode 5: The Haunting of DAA
CAPSULE: Amidst a big company layoff, Michael is visited by a mystery man. It's Halloween time and...

Episode 6: The Guilty Party
CAPSULE: Hope tries to do it all, including throwing a surprise birthday party for Michael. Her rele...

Episode 7: Photo Opportunity
CAPSULE: Melissa gets a big photo assignment at the same time that her mother breaks her leg. Melis...

Episode 8: Never Better
CAPSULE: The ""friends of friends"" Gary and Ellyn become closer, but it's Billy Sidel that Ellyn is...

Episode 9: Guns & Roses
CAPSULE: Nancy's continuing treatment for her cancer places more and more of a strain on her and her...

Episode 10: Happy New Year
CAPSULE: Everyone gathers at the Steadman house for a New Year celebration. Gary and Melissa help H...

Episode 11: Melissa and Men
As she prepare for a gallery exhibit devoted to her work, Melissa examines her past relationships wi...

Episode 12: Advanced Beginners
While Ellyn and Billy are living together temporarily, an old girlfriend of Billy's arrives upon the...

Episode 13: Sifting the Ashes
On a business trip to Baltimore, Elliot confronts issues with his mother and with his religious fait...

Episode 14: A Second Look
Amidst the celebration over the success of Nancy's cancer surgery, a terrible and unexpected tragedy...

Episode 15: Fighting the Cold
Susannah returns for Gary's funeral. Melissa is an emotional wreck in the aftermath. She and Susanna...

Episode 16: The Difference Between Men and Women
Bachelor and bachelorette parties for Billy and Ellyn provide the backdrop for a look at the various...

Episode 17: The Wedding
Ellyn and Billy get married. Predictably, all does not go smoothly, as Ellyn gets a bad case of pre-...

Episode 18: Closing the Circle
Michael tries to come to terms with Gary's passing. Among the living, he has problems with Susannah...

Episode 19: Out the Door
Michael's fortunes seem to be rising at DAA, but Elliot is more dissatisfied than ever and is ready...

Episode 20: Hopeless
Hopr volunteers at a shelter for the homeless and gets personally involved in the life of a woman an...

Episode 21: A Stop at Willoughby
The stress of working at DAA becomes too much for Michael.

Episode 22: Melissa in Wonderland
Melissa goes to Hollywood to photograph a sitcom star who comes to rely on her advice.

Episode 23: California
Michael gets a job offer in California. While out there, he runs into Elliot and they talk about for...
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