Men (TV series)

Men
GenreDrama
Created bySteve Brown
StarringVing Rhames
Ted Wass
Saul Rubinek
Tom O'Brien
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8 (3 unaired) (list of episodes)
Production
Running time60 minutes
Production companiesCharles E. Sellier, Jr. Productions
Cajun Productions
Universal Television
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseMarch 25 (1989-03-25) –
April 22, 1989 (1989-04-22)

Men is an American drama television series that aired from March 25 until April 22, 1989.

Premise

A reporter, a surgeon, a lawyer and a cop bond over a weekly poker game in Baltimore.[1]

Cast

Episodes

Five episodes were broadcast in 1989. A subsequent run in Germany in 1993[2] revealed a total of eight episodes, of which three have not been aired in the USA, including a pilot episode.

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateU.S. viewers
(millions)		Rating/share
(households)
1"Men (pilot episode)"UnknownUnknownUnaired in the USAN/AN/A
2"Baltimore"Peter WernerSteve BrownMarch 25, 1989 (1989-03-25)9.3[3]6.4/12[3]
The guys mourn the death of a friend who kept them together.
3"Thomas"UnknownUnknownApril 1, 1989 (1989-04-01)6.7[4]4.8/9[4]
Danny needs help with the eulogy. Paul does some research for the newspaper.
4"Occupational hazard"UnknownUnknownUnaired in the USAN/AN/A
5"The Trouble with Harvey"UnknownUnknownApril 8, 1989 (1989-04-08)5.7[5]4.1/8[5]
When Danny suddenly disappears, the men examine their relationships with women.
6"When the Wind Blows"UnknownUnknownApril 15, 1989 (1989-04-15)5.5[6]4.2/8[6]
7"Cupid Ms... Takes"UnknownHarry SteinApril 22, 1989 (1989-04-22)6.2[7]4.5/9[7]
8"Every Good Boy Does Fine"UnknownUnknownUnaired in the USAN/AN/A

References

  1. ^ TV Guide. "Men Cast and Details". TV Guide. Retrieved 2013-02-15.
  2. ^ "Oh, diese Männer". fernsehserien.de. 27 June 1993. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
  3. ^ a b "A 'Brewster' boost for ABC". Life. USA Today. March 29, 1989. p. 3D. ProQuest 306173300.
  4. ^ a b "ABC's roller-coaster week". Life. USA Today. April 5, 1989. p. 3D. ProQuest 306171172.
  5. ^ a b "ABC's hit-and-miss week". Life. USA Today. April 12, 1989. p. 3D. ProQuest 306166319.
  6. ^ a b "CBS squeaks by into second". Life. USA Today. April 19, 1989. p. 3D. ProQuest 306176608.
  7. ^ a b "Sitcom rewards ABC's faith". Life. USA Today. April 26, 1989. p. 3D. ProQuest 306174966.