Coupling on NBC

[2003, TV Show]

Coupling: TV Guide News

NBC imported this sex-crazed sitcom from Britain and recast it for an American audience, but its six thirtysomethings made few friends with viewers and it was uncoupled from the network's high-profile Thursday schedule after only four episodes.

Ask Matt | 8/24/2007
I love how much you appreciate TV from a variety of cultures. Thanks to the Internet, viewers are finally figuring out just how often the U.K. and the U.S. "borrow" show ideas from each other. But outside of reality and sketch shows, how often does this actually work? There is usually a great deal of buzz surrounding Americanized British shows, especially from the fans of the original. Yet when the show finally debuts, there is a sigh of disappointment from critics and fans alike. The Office is read more
New NBC Heads Won't Change Fall Lineup | TV Guide News Report | 5/29/2007
NBC Universal president and CEO Jeff Zucker said he doesn’t envision any changes to the NBC's 2007-08 fall schedule even though he's changed top entertainment executives at the network. NBC made it official late Tuesday that Ben Silverman, who brought The Office and Ugly Betty to American television, will become co-chairman of the network’s entertainment division and production studio. Marc Graboff, president of NBC Universal Television, West Coast, has also been elevated to co-chairman."The timing of the announcement has nothing to do with the fall schedule," said Zucker. "The reaction [to the lineup] has been incredibly strong.” He said he’d been trying to bring Silverman into the network for some time, and only recently learned that he was ready to make a move. Silverman will be in charge of creative decisions at the network and studio, while Graboff will handle the business side. The announcement means goodbye to Kevin Reilly, the NBC entertainment president... read more
TV Guide Interviews & Features | 7/18/2006
Starting tonight at 9 pm/ET, Sci Fi Channel's read more
Ask Matt | 4/3/2006
Hi, Matt. Love this section of the TV Guide site. There's an awful lot of great British stuff out there: read more
Today's News: My Take | 3/9/2006
Dennis Miller, Joe Mantegna and Lauren Tom have joined Bonnie read more

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Premise: NBC imported this sex-crazed sitcom from Britain and recast it for an American audience, but its six thirtysomethings made few friends with viewers and it was uncoupled from the network's high-profile Thursday schedule after only four episodes.

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