Thanks (TV series)

Thanks
Created byPhoef Sutton
Mark Legan
StarringTim Dutton
Kirsten Nelson
Cloris Leachman
Jim Rash
Erika Christensen
Amy Centner
Andrew Ducote
ComposerRandy Hale
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producersPhoef Sutton
Mark Legan
Running time30 minutes
Production companiesMauretania Productions
Touchstone Television
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseAugust 2 (1999-08-02) –
September 6, 1999 (1999-09-06)

Thanks is an American television sitcom that debuted on CBS on August 2, 1999, and ran for six episodes from 8:30 to 9:00pm ET on Monday nights until September 6, 1999. The program explores the trials and tribulations of the Winthrops, a 17th-century Puritan family, in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Characters take their names from John Winthrop, the famed governor of the original Bostonian Puritan community, and John Cotton, another prominent Puritan religious leader.

Cast

In alphabetical order:

Episodes

No. Title Directed by Written by Original air date
1"Pilot"Andrew D. WeymanPhoef Sutton & Mark LeganAugust 2, 1999 (1999-08-02)
The Puritans must decide whether to stay in America or go back to England.
2"Tobacco"Andrew D. WeymanPhoef Sutton & Mark LeganAugust 9, 1999 (1999-08-09)
The townspeople become addicted to tobacco.
3"Privacy"Andrew D. WeymanPhoef Sutton & Mark LeganAugust 16, 1999 (1999-08-16)
The Winthrops build on a new room for Grammy.
4"Marriage"Brian K. RobertsPhoef Sutton & Mark LeganAugust 23, 1999 (1999-08-23)
Cotton's mail-order bride arrives.
5"Spring"Jay SandrichPhoef Sutton & Mark LeganAugust 30, 1999 (1999-08-30)
Grammy falls in love with a cad.
6"Thanksgiving"Jay SandrichPhoef Sutton & Mark LeganSeptember 6, 1999 (1999-09-06)
The Winthrops prepare for the Thanksgiving with the help of Squanto.


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