Sordid Lives: The Series

Sordid Lives: The Series (2008)

EndedScripted showComedy

Sordid Lives: The Series is an American television series created, written, and directed by Del Shores and acts as a prequel to 2000 film Sordid Lives, also by Shores, self-described as a "Black comedy about white trash". The show is set in small town Texas and centers on the Ingram family.

It stars Rue McClanahan, Olivia Newton-John, Caroline Rhea, Leslie Jordan, Beth Grant and most of the original cast of the film.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:30 (30 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Sordid Lives: The Series' premiere?

'Sordid Lives: The Series' premiered on July 23, 2008.

Who created 'Sordid Lives: The Series'?

'Sordid Lives: The Series' was created by Del Shores.

Which genre does 'Sordid Lives: The Series' belong to?

'Sordid Lives: The Series' belongs to the genre of comedy-drama.

Who stars in 'Sordid Lives: The Series'?

'Sordid Lives: The Series' stars Rue McClanahan, Olivia Newton-John, and Leslie Jordan, among others.

What is the setting of 'Sordid Lives: The Series'?

'Sordid Lives: The Series' is set in Winters, Texas.

Can you describe the main storyline of 'Sordid Lives: The Series'?

'Sordid Lives: The Series' follows the lives of a dysfunctional family in a small Texas town, dealing with various comedic and dramatic situations.

Are there any notable guest stars in 'Sordid Lives: The Series'?

Yes, notable guest stars in 'Sordid Lives: The Series' include Bonnie Bedelia, Beth Grant, and Caroline Rhea.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Sordid Lives: The Series'?

The first season of 'Sordid Lives: The Series' consisted of 12 episodes.

Was 'Sordid Lives: The Series' based on a previous work?

Yes, 'Sordid Lives: The Series' was based on the play and film 'Sordid Lives' by Del Shores.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Sordid Lives: The Series'?

Each episode of 'Sordid Lives: The Series' has a running time of approximately 30 minutes.

Has 'Sordid Lives: The Series' received any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Sordid Lives: The Series' was nominated for the GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding TV Movie or Mini-Series.

Did 'Sordid Lives: The Series' have a dedicated fanbase?

Yes, 'Sordid Lives: The Series' developed a dedicated fanbase who appreciated its unique blend of comedy and drama.

Did 'Sordid Lives: The Series' receive positive reviews from critics?

Reviews for 'Sordid Lives: The Series' were generally positive, with praise for its humor and performances.

Was 'Sordid Lives: The Series' renewed for a second season?

Unfortunately, 'Sordid Lives: The Series' was not renewed for a second season.

Are there any memorable catchphrases from 'Sordid Lives: The Series'?

Yes, one memorable catchphrase from 'Sordid Lives: The Series' is "It's a good day to be alive."

Did 'Sordid Lives: The Series' tackle any social issues?

Yes, 'Sordid Lives: The Series' tackled social issues such as sexuality, acceptance, and family dynamics with a humorous approach.

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