The Interestings

The Interestings (2016)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy

The Interestings is described as a grounded character-driven drama based on Wolitzer's novel about a group of friends who meet at an arts camp when they're 15 in 1974. The series chronicles their relationships throughout the next three decades dealing with the great expectations of youth juxtaposed with the realities life hands you as you get older.

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Scheduleevery Friday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E01PilotJun 17, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the premiere date of 'The Interestings'?

'The Interestings' premiered on May 14, 2016.

Who directed the pilot episode of 'The Interestings'?

Mike Newell directed the pilot episode of 'The Interestings'.

What is the genre of 'The Interestings'?

'The Interestings' is a drama television series.

Who are the main characters in 'The Interestings'?

The main characters in 'The Interestings' are Ethan, Ash, Goodman, Cathy, Jonah, and Jules.

What is the setting of 'The Interestings'?

'The Interestings' is set in New York City.

Who wrote the novel that the series 'The Interestings' is based on?

'The Interestings' is based on the novel of the same name by Meg Wolitzer.

What is the plot of 'The Interestings'?

'The Interestings' follows a group of friends who met at a summer camp for the arts in the 1970s and explores their relationships over the course of several decades.

How many episodes of 'The Interestings' were produced?

Eight episodes of 'The Interestings' were produced.

Who played Jules Jacobson in 'The Interestings'?

Actress Lauren Ambrose played Jules Jacobson in 'The Interestings'.

Who played Ethan Figman in 'The Interestings'?

Actor Corey Cott played Ethan Figman in 'The Interestings'.

What was the critical response to 'The Interestings'?

'The Interestings' received mixed to positive reviews from critics.

What awards did 'The Interestings' receive, if any?

'The Interestings' did not receive any major awards.

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