Any Day Now

Any Day Now (1998-2002)

EndedScripted showDrama

Any Day Now tells the story of a friendship between two successful women in Birmingham, Alabama. M.E. is a writer, wife, mother and grandmother; Rene is a single attorney who specializes in civil rights law. Through flashbacks in each episode, we see how their personalities and their friendship developed in the dawn of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s.

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Scheduleevery Sunday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E22Just the Beginning: Part 2mars 10, 2002
S04E21Just the Beginning: Part 1mars 10, 2002
S04E20Let the Games Beginmars 3, 2002
S04E19Boys Will Be Boysfévr. 17, 2002
S04E18Truth Hurtsjanv. 27, 2002
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Any Day Now' premiere?

'Any Day Now' premiered on August 18, 1998.

Who were the main characters in 'Any Day Now'?

The main characters in 'Any Day Now' were Mary Elizabeth "M.E." Sims, Rene Jackson, and Colliar Sims.

What was the setting of 'Any Day Now'?

'Any Day Now' was set in Birmingham, Alabama.

What was the premise of 'Any Day Now'?

'Any Day Now' focused on the friendship between two women, one white and one black, as they navigated the challenges of race and gender in the 1960s and 1970s.

Who portrayed Mary Elizabeth "M.E." Sims in 'Any Day Now'?

Annie Potts portrayed Mary Elizabeth "M.E." Sims in 'Any Day Now'.

Who portrayed Rene Jackson in 'Any Day Now'?

Lorraine Toussaint portrayed Rene Jackson in 'Any Day Now'.

What type of legal cases were often featured in 'Any Day Now'?

'Any Day Now' often featured civil rights and social justice cases.

How many seasons did 'Any Day Now' have?

'Any Day Now' had four seasons.

Which actress won an Emmy Award for her role in 'Any Day Now'?

Annie Potts won an Emmy Award for her role in 'Any Day Now'.

What was the dynamic between Mary Elizabeth "M.E." Sims and Rene Jackson in 'Any Day Now'?

Mary Elizabeth "M.E." Sims and Rene Jackson were best friends who supported and challenged each other as they fought for justice and equality.

Did 'Any Day Now' explore the historical events of the time period it was set in?

Yes, 'Any Day Now' explored significant historical events, such as the civil rights movement and women's liberation, within the context of its storyline.

How did 'Any Day Now' address racial and social issues?

'Any Day Now' addressed racial and social issues by portraying the challenges faced by its characters and highlighting the need for equality and understanding.

Who created 'Any Day Now'?

Nancy Miller created 'Any Day Now'.

Did 'Any Day Now' receive critical acclaim?

Yes, 'Any Day Now' received critical acclaim for its compelling storytelling and strong performances.

How did 'Any Day Now' resonate with audiences?

'Any Day Now' resonated with audiences by tackling important social issues and showcasing the power of friendship and resilience.

What made 'Any Day Now' unique compared to other TV shows of its time?

'Any Day Now' was unique because it fearlessly explored racial tensions and social inequalities within the framework of a compelling drama.

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  • Время не ждёт (Russian Federation)

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