Trinity

Trinity (1998-1999)

EndedScripted showDrama

Drama series centering on the McCallisters, a working-class Irish family. Bobby, an intense, ambitious police detective works the streets of Hell's Kitchen. He suspects that his brother Liam, an emerging union leader, works for a boss tied to organized crime. Bobby's wife Clarissa, a neo-natal nurse, seems to be coming in second to Bobby's dedication to his job. Kevin, an unorthodox parish priest, Bobby and Liam concern themselves with the wild, self-destructive lifestyle of their youngest sibling, Amanda. Successful stockbroker Fiona's long-term affair with her married boss wreaks havoc on her self-esteem. Their parents, Eileen and Simon, provide a loving home where the family gathers weekly for Sunday dinner.

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Scheduleevery Sunday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Breaking In, Breaking Out, Breaking Up, Breaking DownFeb. 28, 1999
S01E07Having Trouble with the LanguageFeb. 14, 1999
S01E06...To Forgive, DivineDez. 27, 1998
S01E05Hang Man DownDez. 27, 1998
S01E04In Loco ParentisNov. 6, 1998
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Trinity premiere?

Trinity premiered on October 16, 1998.

Who were the main cast members of Trinity?

The main cast members of Trinity included Eric Stoltz, Jill Clayburgh, and Sam Trammell.

What was the premise of Trinity?

Trinity followed the lives of the Falconer family, focusing on their struggles and triumphs in the Irish-American neighborhood of Hell's Kitchen in New York City.

Where was Trinity primarily set?

Trinity was primarily set in the neighborhood of Hell's Kitchen in New York City.

What was the genre of Trinity?

Trinity was a drama series that delved into the complexities of family dynamics and Irish-American culture.

Who created Trinity?

Trinity was created by Matthew Carnahan.

What was the role of Eric Stoltz in Trinity?

Eric Stoltz played the character of Bobby Falconer, one of the central figures in the show.

What was the central theme of Trinity?

The central theme of Trinity revolved around family bonds, cultural identity, and the challenges of urban life.

Did Trinity receive any awards or nominations?

Trinity received critical acclaim and was praised for its storytelling and performances, but it did not receive significant awards or nominations.

How was Trinity received by audiences and critics?

Trinity received positive reviews from both audiences and critics for its compelling storytelling and character development.

What was the significance of the title "Trinity"?

The title "Trinity" symbolized the interconnectedness of the Falconer family and their strong ties to their Irish heritage.

What were some recurring themes in Trinity?

Some recurring themes in Trinity included loyalty, tradition, and the struggle to balance individual aspirations with family obligations.

What were some memorable episodes of Trinity?

Memorable episodes of Trinity included "In a Yellow Wood," "Breaking In, Breaking Out, Breaking Up, Breaking Down," and "Having Trouble with the Language."

How did Trinity contribute to the portrayal of Irish-American culture on television?

Trinity offered a nuanced portrayal of Irish-American culture, exploring its traditions, values, and the immigrant experience in a contemporary urban setting.

What was the impact of Trinity on television at the time?

Trinity was praised for its representation of complex family dynamics and cultural themes, contributing to the diversity of storytelling on television during its era.

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