The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017-2023)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy

It's 1958 Manhattan and Miriam "Midge" Maisel has everything she's ever wanted - the perfect husband, kids, and Upper West Side apartment. But when her life suddenly takes a turn and Midge must start over, she discovers a previously unknown talent - one that will take her all the way from the comedy clubs of Greenwich Village to a spot on Johnny Carson's couch.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S05E09Four MinutesMay 26, 2023
S05E08The Princess and the PleaMay 19, 2023
S05E07The House Full of Extremely Lame HorsesMay 12, 2023
S05E06The Testi-RoastialMay 5, 2023
S05E05The Pirate QueenApr 28, 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel premiere?

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel premiered on March 17, 2017.

Who created The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel?

The show was created by Amy Sherman-Palladino.

What is the setting of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel?

The show is set in New York City in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

Who portrays the titular character in the series?

The role of Miriam "Midge" Maisel is played by Rachel Brosnahan.

What is Midge's job at the start of the series?

Midge is a housewife and mother who helps her husband with his stand-up comedy act.

Who plays Midge's husband in the show?

Midge's husband, Joel, is played by Michael Zegen.

What event causes Midge to start pursuing her own comedy career?

After her husband leaves her, Midge gets drunk and performs an impromptu comedy routine at a club, inspiring her to pursue a career in stand-up comedy.

Who plays Lenny Bruce in the series?

The legendary comedian Lenny Bruce is played by Luke Kirby.

Who serves as Midge's manager and mentor in her comedy career?

Susie Myerson, played by Alex Borstein, serves as Midge's manager and mentor in her comedy career.

What comedy club does Midge frequently perform at in the series?

Midge frequently performs at The Gaslight Cafe in Greenwich Village.

What is the name of Midge's father in the series?

Midge's father is named Abe Weissman, and is played by Tony Shalhoub.

Who plays Midge's mother in the series?

Midge's mother, Rose Weissman, is played by Marin Hinkle.

Who plays Midge's best friend, Imogene?

Bailey De Young plays Midge's best friend, Imogene.

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Characters

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Also known as

  • A káprázatos Mrs. Maisel (Hungary)
  • La fantastica signora Maisel (Italy)

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