Us & Them

Us & Them is an American sitcom based on the British series Gavin & Stacey created by James Corden and Ruth Jones. It was adapted for an American audience by David J. Rosen. The series was scheduled to premiere on Fox, as a mid-season replacement in the 2013–14 season; however, Fox did not air the series. Instead, streaming service Crackle streamed all seven episodes on October 1, 2018.

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Us & Them
GenreSitcom
Created byJames Corden
Ruth Jones
Based onGavin & Stacey
by James Corden and Ruth Jones
Developed byDavid J. Rosen
Starring
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes7
Production
Executive producers
Camera setupSingle-camera
Production companies
Release
Original networkFox (unaired)
Sony Crackle (2018)
Original releaseOctober 1, 2018 (2018-10-01)

Premise

After a six-month-long online romance, Gavin, who lives in New York, and Stacey, who lives in Pennsylvania, decide to meet in person. Their crazy families and friends constantly interfere in their budding relationship, which becomes more of a challenge than living in different states.

Cast

Production and release

The series was scheduled to premiere on Fox as a mid-season replacement in the 2013–14 season.[2] On May 8, 2013, Fox placed a thirteen-episode order for the single-camera comedy.[3][4][5] On October 11, 2013, it was revealed that Fox had cut back the episode order to seven episodes.[6][7] In 2014, Vulture revealed that Fox would not air the series.[8] The series was first broadcast in South Africa on M-Net.[9] All seven episodes were available on Korean major IPTV networks. However, in September 2018, streaming service Sony Crackle announced it would be streaming all seven episodes starting October 1, finally giving the show its American release.[10]

Episodes
No.Title [11]Directed byWritten byOriginal release dateProd.
code
1"Pilot"Michael Patrick JannDavid J. RosenOctober 1, 2018 (2018-10-01)100
A young couple trying to take their relationship to the next level must overcome their geographical differences as well as their eccentric group of friends and family.
2"Crunch & Brunch"Michael Patrick JannDavid J. RosenOctober 1, 2018 (2018-10-01)101
After Stacey causes an accident, her second date with Gavin is thrown off track. Their backup plan sparks an awkward introduction for their families.
3"Snowmen & Wingmen"Matt SohnMichael GloubermanOctober 1, 2018 (2018-10-01)102
Gavin tries to win Gwen over by joining her for a karaoke night duet. Meanwhile, Michael and Pam argue over sex and widowhood.
4"Together & Apart"Michael BliedenAndrew GottliebOctober 1, 2018 (2018-10-01)103
On their first weekend apart, Gavin is having a boys' night out in New York with Archie, while Stacey and Nessa relive their favorite high school shenanigans back in Dillsburg.
5"Corn & Cancer"Jay ChandrasekharMehar SethiOctober 1, 2018 (2018-10-01)104
Gwen runs a 5K in honor of her late husband and everyone turns out to support her. Stacey struggles with a secret she hasn't told Gavin.
6"Coeds & Carburetors"Tricia BrockMargee Magee & Angeli MillanOctober 1, 2018 (2018-10-01)105
Gavin and Stacey accompany Archie on a quest for his lost love. Nessa deals with her dad while Pam finds a date for Gwen.
7"Upstairs & Downstairs"Scott EllisNancy Fichman & Jennifer HoppeOctober 1, 2018 (2018-10-01)106

References
  1. Andreeva, Nellie (August 23, 2013). "Aasif Mandvi & Michael Ian Black Join New Fox Series 'Us & Them'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 24, 2013.
  2. "FOX Announces Primetime Slate for 2013-2014 Season". The Futon Critic. May 13, 2013. Retrieved August 24, 2013.
  3. Rose, Lacey; Goldberg, Lesley (May 8, 2013). "Fox Comedy Series Orders: Chris Meloni Entry, 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine,' 'Enlisted,' 'Us & Them'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 12, 2013.
  4. Abrams, Natalie (May 8, 2013). "Fox Orders Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Enlisted, Us & Them and Surviving Jack". TV Guide. Retrieved May 12, 2013.
  5. Andreeva, Nellie (May 8, 2013). "Fox Picks Up Andy Samberg & Chris Meloni Comedies, 'Us & Them' And 'Enlisted', Almost Doubles New Series Volume". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 12, 2013.
  6. Andreeva, Nellie (October 11, 2013). "Fox Cuts Back Order For Us & Them". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 22, 2013.
  7. "Showatch for Us & Them". The Futon Critic. Retrieved December 22, 2013.
  8. Adalian, Josef (9 June 2014). "Fox Won't Even Burn Off Episodes of Us & Them". Vulture. Retrieved June 10, 2014.
  9. "New In September". Retrieved September 5, 2014.
  10. Jay, Robert (September 16, 2018). "Sony Crackle to Stream Unaired FOX Sitcom Us & Them Beginning October 1st". TVObscurities. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
  11. United States Copyright Office, Sony Pictures
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