The starter wife miniseries 2dvd 2007 television on. It premiered on october 10, 2008 and ended on december 12, 2008, lasting one season. The starter wife is a usa network romantic comedy television series based on the miniseries of the same name, and the novel of the same name by gigi levangie grazer. Primetime emmy award nominee debra messing returns as hollywood exwife molly kagen, who must reinvent her life and take on new challenges as a single mom in tinseltown. Picking up where the miniseries left off, this drama finds molly divorced, without a cushy settlement, her childrens book selling poorly, and struggling to find her. The starter wife miniseries wikimili, the free encyclopedia. In starter, she plays molly kagan, the ex wife of a prominent hollywood player who she mothered, loved, and partnered with to such an extent that even after he left her for a britney spearslike pop princess in the miniseries, she continues to look after him along with her sevenyearold daughter, jaden. On thursday night, the usa network will premiere the first installment of the starter wifea sixhour miniseries starring debra messing. Filmed over four months in queensland, australia, the plot focuses on molly kagan debra messing who, after years of marriage to a hollywood film mogul, is. Debra messing stars in this comedy miniseries as molly kagan, the jilted exwife of a selfish hollywood studio head who, after her divorce, finds herself. Rent the starter wife 2008 starring debra messing and judy davis on dvd and bluray.
While the miniseries centered on the summer of mollys divorce that forced her to start over, i. The most ironic thing about the starter wife, usas television event translation. On the designer heels of the hit miniseries nominated for ten primetime emmy awards comes season one of the stylish series the starter wife available on dvd. The starter wife brief information the starter wife is a usa network television series based on the miniseries of the same name, and the novel of the same name by gigi levangie grazer.
The starter wife, based on the bestselling novel by gigi levangie grazer, was a successful miniseries which served to reinvigorate debra messings career. Usa wedded to starter wife for a second season new. The exwife of a hollywood studio boss restarts her life after their divorce. Messings husband was played brilliantly by peter jacobson in the miniseries, perfectly cast as a nebbishy, selfserving jerk. On the designer heels of the hit miniseries nominated for ten primetime emmy awards comes season one of the stylish series the starter wife available on. The ex wife of a hollywood studio boss restarts her life after their divorce. The starter wife emmy awards, nominations and wins. The starter wife, a hit cable miniseries that garnered 10 emmy nominations, arrives tonight as a weekly series on usa. Filmed over four months in queensland, australia, the plot focuses on molly kagan debra messing who, after years o. Debra messing reprises her role as molly kagan, exwife of a showbiz mogul. The starter wife miniseries brief information the starter wife is a 2007 usa network television miniseries, based on the novel of the same name by gigi levangie grazer. She is the original writer of the screenplay for stepmom and has written for vogue, harpers bazaar, glamour, and other publications. Oct 18, 2007 the usa network is going back to its starter wife.
Based on the success of its miniseries starring debra messing of the same name, the network has ordered 10 episodes. Rent the starter wife 2008 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. An interview with judy davis about joan the starter wife tv miniseries 2007 2008 duration. Miniseries season 1 dvd, 2010, 4disc set at the best online prices at ebay. With debra messing, judy davis, chris diamantopoulos, peter jacobson. An interview with judy davis about joan the starter wife tv miniseries 20072008 duration. The starter wife is a usa network romantic comedy television series based on the miniseries of the same name, and the novel of the same name by gigi. Her childrens book isnt a hit, and either is her love life. Molly finds her life in transformation as the starter wife season finale kicks off. Although mollys movie wife goes on is green lit, she is unable to enjoy fully the moment as her life and the lives of her friends seem to be in turmoil. Oct 09, 2008 the starter wife, a shortrun miniseries in 2007, attracted more female viewers than any show in the usa networks history. Debra messing returns as molly kagan in the hit series, the starter wife. At least thats what bonnie hammer, president, nbc universal cable entertainment and universal cable productions, told television critics in july. The starter wife tv miniseries 2007 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
They come in a clearplastic, standardsized dvd case with a hinged tray to make room for both of them. Miniseries 2007 starring debra messing and joe mantegna on dvd and bluray. Its title is derived from the concept of a starter marr. The starter wife is a 2007 usa network television miniseries, based on the novel of the same name by gigi levangie grazer. I have zero interest in this show as a piece of entertainment. Oct 09, 2008 the starter wife, based on the bestselling novel by gigi levangie grazer, was a successful miniseries which served to reinvigorate debra messings career. Facetoface with chris diamantopoulos, the gay best pal on. Debra messing and hart bochner dish on the starter wife. Its title is derived from the concept of a starter marriage. The starter wife is a 2007 usa network television miniseries based on the novel by gigi levangie grazer titles the starter wife. The starter wife, based on the bestselling novel by gigi levangie grazer, chronicles the events of one womans life following her divorce after years of marriage to a hollywood studio executive. When usas miniseries the starter wife ended last summer, molly kagan debra messing was living the happily ever after ending, part two. While the miniseries centered on the summer of mollys.
An included paper insert advertises other tv shows. Mollys relationship with joan blows up when molly tells pappy about joan getting kicked out of rehab. Adjusted to the emotional and financial turmoil of divorce. May 31, 2007 the most ironic thing about the starter wife, usas television event translation. A brief summary of the miniseries leads into a dream sequence in which molly, dressed as queen elizabeth i, swears off men, dating and sex to focus on her career and 7yearold daughter, jaden. Debra messing reprises her role as molly kagan, ex wife of a showbiz mogul. Once hollywood royalty and now ex wife of a major movie producer, molly is determined to make her own place in the world. Once hollywood royalty and now exwife of a major movie producer, molly is determined to make her own place in the world. While the starter wife miniseries was wrapped in a happily ever after bow, we find things havent gone as expected for molly. Usa wedded to starter wife for a second season new york.
The series stars debra messing as molly kagan, the now ex wife of former studio executive kenny kagan. Oct 27, 2012 mollys relationship with joan blows up when molly tells pappy about joan getting kicked out of rehab. The plot focuses on molly kagan debra messing who after years of marriage to a hollywood film mogul is forced to redefine herself and her role in society when her husband leaves her for a younger woman. May 30, 2007 on thursday night, the usa network will premiere the first installment of the starter wifea sixhour miniseries starring debra messing. While the miniseries centered on the summer of mollys divorce that forced her to start over, in these allnew episodes, molly has moved into a home of her own. Debra messing, bochner, hart, diamantopoulos, chris, messing, debra, davis, judy. Jul 22, 2008 but the starter wife miniseries had been shot in australia so when it was greenlit as a series, chris was a bit concerned of course, when i found out that it wasnt shooting in australia, i thought, this is great,now well both be in l. The starter wife dvd, 2007, 2disc set, miniseries ebay. The starter wife by gigi levangie grazer goodreads. The starter wife season 1 spreads ten episodes across two discs. He left starter wife for a role in house and is sorely missed in season 1.
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