Chemistry is an American drama-comedy television series that debuted on Cinemax on August 19, 2011.[1][2][3] It follows the affair, bordering on erotic madness, of a policewoman and an attorney, which began after the former saved the latter from a car wreck.[4] The last episode of its first season aired on November 18, 2011.
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| Composer | Eric Allaman |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
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| Production location | Los Angeles |
| Camera setup | Film; Single-camera |
| Running time | 26 minutes |
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| Network | Cinemax |
| Release | August 19 – November 18, 2011 |
Cast and characters edit
- Ana Alexander as Liz Campano: An LAPD policewoman and Michael's primary love interest. She was a painter and expressed her feelings through her art.[5]
- Jonathan Chase as Michael Strathmore: A corporate lawyer. His affair with Liz risked both his profession and personal life.
- Ragan Brooks as Jocelyn Delacorte: Michael's fiancée. She eventually became aware of Michael's affair and left him on their third anniversary. She later returned and wanted a polyamorous relationship.
- Chad Everett as Vic Strathmore: Michael's late father and relationship adviser. He was married eight times, the last union to a car showroom model named Chantal, and felt his multiple divorces impacted Michael's views on relationships. Vic died in the series finale.
- Sally Kellerman as Lola: Liz's eccentric neighbor. She was an artist and claimed to have been intimate with Sigmund Freud and Pablo Picasso. She was seen exclusively in cut scenes.
- Jeremy Kent Jackson as Luther: Michael's colleague. Nearly everything that he mentioned had a sexual connotation.
- Asante Jones as Preston Hull: Liz's police partner. He was an aspiring author and joined the force to do research for a novel.
- Eric Pierpoint as Arthur Delacorte: Father of the Delacorte sisters and boss of Michael and Luther.
- Augie Duke as Pemmie Delacorte: Jocelyn's sister and paramour of Luther. She had a husband named Seth and was on parole for an undisclosed crime.
- Kristen Howe as Abigail Campano: Liz's younger sister. She's lesbian and in a relationship with Merle.
- Angel McCord as Merle.
- Jessica Clark as Chantal Strathmore: Vic's wife and Michael's stepmother.
- Morgan Fairchild as Michael's Mother: She appeared on the series finale to settle Vic's estate after his death.
Episodes edit
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
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| 1 | "Upside Down" | Mark Haber | Richard Christian Matheson and Norman Steinberg | August 19, 2011 |
| 2 | "A Kiss is Not a Kiss" | Mark Haber | Richard Christian Matheson and Norman Steinberg | August 26, 2011 |
| 3 | "Smoke & Mirrors" | Mark Haber | Richard Christian Matheson and Norman Steinberg | September 9, 2011 |
| 4 | "Montecito" | Mark Haber | Richard Christian Matheson and Norman Steinberg | September 16, 2011 |
| 5 | "Flesh Wounds" | Brian Trenchard-Smith | Richard Christian Matheson and Norman Steinberg | September 23, 2011 |
| 6 | "Downtime" | Brian Trenchard-Smith | Richard Christian Matheson and Norman Steinberg | September 30, 2011 |
| 7 | "The Proposition" | Brian Trenchard-Smith | Richard Christian Matheson and Norman Steinberg | October 7, 2011 |
| 8 | "Night on Bald Mountain" | Brian Trenchard-Smith | Richard Christian Matheson and Norman Steinberg | October 14, 2011 |
| 9 | "Split" | Michael Robison | Richard Christian Matheson and Norman Steinberg | October 21, 2011 |
| 10 | "Lust in Translation" | Michael Robison | Richard Christian Matheson and Norman Steinberg | October 28, 2011 |
| 11 | "Intimacy" | Brian Trenchard-Smith | Richard Christian Matheson and Norman Steinberg | November 4, 2011 |
| 12 | "In or Out: Part 1" | Brian Trenchard-Smith | Richard Christian Matheson and Norman Steinberg | November 11, 2011 |
| 13 | "In or Out: Part 2" | Brian Trenchard-Smith | Richard Christian Matheson and Norman Steinberg | November 18, 2011 |
Ratings edit
The episode "Downtime" which aired on September 30, 2011 garnered 0.242 million viewers, a 0.2 Household rating, and a 0.1 Adults 18-49 rating.[6]
References edit
- ^ "Chemistry - Where to Watch Every Episode Streaming Online | Reelgood".
- ^ "Watch Chemistry Season 1 Episode 1 Online 123movies".
- ^ "Chemistry".
- ^ "Cinemax Nears Pickup of 'Chemistry' Series". April 7, 2011.
- ^ "Cinemax Adds Four to Comedy 'Chemistry' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. May 20, 2011.
- ^ Pucci, Douglas (October 5, 2011). "Friday, September 30, 2011 Broadcast & Cable Final Ratings". The Voice of TV. Archived from the original on October 7, 2011. Retrieved June 8, 2015.
