Fortysomething

Fortysomething (2003)

EndedScripted showComedy

Hugh Laurie (Stuart Little, Blackadder) stars in Nigel Williams' dramatization of his own humorous novel, Fortysomething, a universal tale of mid-life crisis.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6août 9, 2003
S01E05Episode 5juil. 27, 2003
S01E04Episode 4juil. 20, 2003
S01E03Episode 3juil. 13, 2003
S01E02Episode 2juil. 6, 2003
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Fortysomething premiere?

Fortysomething premiered on August 29, 2003.

Who played the lead role in Fortysomething?

Hugh Laurie played the lead role of Paul Slippery in Fortysomething.

What is the plot of Fortysomething?

The show portrays the life of Paul Slippery, a doctor who is dealing with mid-life crisis and struggles to balance his professional and personal life.

Who created Fortysomething?

Nigel Williams is the creator of Fortysomething.

Did Fortysomething win any awards?

Fortysomething didn't win any major awards.

Was Fortysomething based on a book?

Fortysomething was based on the novel "Thinks..." by David Lodge.

Who played the role of Estelle Slippery in Fortysomething?

Anna Chancellor played the role of Estelle Slippery.

How many episodes are there in Fortysomething?

There were six episodes in Fortysomething.

Was Fortysomething a comedy or drama?

Fortysomething was a comedy-drama.

Who directed the episodes of Fortysomething?

The episodes of Fortysomething were directed by Hugh Laurie and John Strickland.

What was the name of the Slippery's third child in Fortysomething?

The name of Slippery's third child was Rory.

Was Fortysomething a hit with audiences?

Fortysomething was moderately successful but didn't achieve high ratings.

Who played the role of Dr. Ronnie Pilfrey in Fortysomething?

Benedict Cumberbatch played the role of Dr. Ronnie Pilfrey.

What was the name of the Slippery's eldest child in Fortysomething?

The name of Slippery's eldest child was Edwin.

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