Townies

Townies (1996)

EndedScripted showComedy

Set in Gloucester, Massachusetts, Townies follows the lives of three 20-something lifelong friends who want to leave for the big city but always find something holding them back.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 20:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10I'm with StupidDec 4, 1996
S01E09ThanksgivingNov 27, 1996
S01E08It's Go TimeNov 13, 1996
S01E07Things That Go Bump in the WaterNov 6, 1996
S01E06Adventures of Rebound GirlOct 30, 1996
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Townies' premiere?

'Townies' premiered on September 18, 1996.

Who were the main cast members of 'Townies'?

The main cast members of 'Townies' were Molly Ringwald, Jenna Elfman, and Lauren Graham.

What was the genre of 'Townies'?

'Townies' was a sitcom.

Where was 'Townies' set?

'Townies' was set in Charlestown, Massachusetts.

Who created the TV show 'Townies'?

'Townies' was created by Matthew Carlson.

What was the premise of 'Townies'?

'Townies' followed the lives of three female friends living in a working-class neighborhood in Charlestown, Massachusetts.

Did 'Townies' receive any awards or nominations?

'Townies' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

How many episodes were produced for 'Townies'?

'Townies' had a total of 15 episodes.

Who were the directors of 'Townies'?

The directors of 'Townies' included Michael Lembeck, James Burrows, and Andy Ackerman.

Did 'Townies' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Townies' featured guest appearances by actors such as David Schwimmer, Jennifer Aniston, and Paul Rudd.

What was the reception of 'Townies' by critics?

'Townies' received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising the chemistry between the lead actresses, while others found the humor lacking.

Was 'Townies' a success in terms of viewership?

'Townies' struggled in the ratings and was ultimately canceled after one season.

Did 'Townies' have a memorable theme song?

'Townies' did not have a memorable theme song.

Did 'Townies' have any notable behind-the-scenes controversies?

'Townies' did not have any notable behind-the-scenes controversies.

How did 'Townies' end?

'Townies' ended with its final episode titled "The Wedding."

Did 'Townies' have a dedicated fan base?

'Townies' developed a small but dedicated fan base during its short run.

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