The Stones (TV series)
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| The Stones | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Warner Bros. Television |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS |
| Release | March 17 – March 31, 2004 |
The Stones is an American sitcom television series that starred Robert Klein, Judith Light, Lindsay Sloane and Jay Baruchel as the Stone family that are divorced but still live under the same roof. The show premiered on CBS on March 17, 2004 and was canceled after three episodes had aired.[1] It was produced by David Kohan, Max Mutchnick and Jenji Kohan.
Cast
- Robert Klein as Stan Stone, the patriarch of the Stone family, Barbara's husband and Karly and Winston's father.
- Judith Light as Barbara Stone, the matriarch of the family, Stan's wife and Karly and Winston's mother.
- Lindsay Sloane as Karly Stone, Stan and Barbara's daughter and Winston's older sister.
- Jay Baruchel as Winston Stone, Stan and Barbara's son and Karly's younger brother.
Episodes
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Pilot" | James Burrows | Jenji Kohan | March 17, 2004 |
| 2 | "Seamus on You" | James Burrows | Jenji Kohan | March 24, 2004 |
| 3 | "The Lawyer Trap" | Steve Zuckerman | Barry Wernick | March 31, 2004 |
| 4 | "The Lonely Goatherd" | TBD | TBD | Unaired |
| 5 | "Romancing the Stones" | TBD | TBD | Unaired |
| 6 | "She Ain't Heavy, She's My Sister" | Lee Shallat Chemel | Barry Langer | Unaired |
| 7 | "The Perfect Episode" | TBD | Matthew Salsberg | Unaired |
| 8 | "Courting the Coopers" | TBD | Kristofor Brown | Unaired |
| 9 | "Howard's End" | TBD | Katy Ballard | Unaired |
| 10 | "The Road Not Taken" | TBD | Jennifer Konner & Alexandra Rushfield | Unaired |
Response
Robert Bianco of USA Today gave it 1.5 stars out of four. "This barrage of sullen sex jokes are a family affair in more ways than one."[2] The New York Times said "The Stones ultimately misses the potential in the clash of idioms it establishes " [3]
References
- ^ https://www.variety.com/article/VR1117888847?categoryid=14&cs=1&nid=2622 [dead link]
- ^ "USATODAY.com - 'Stones' lands with a thud". usatoday30.usatoday.com.
- ^ Heffernan, Virginia (March 17, 2004). "TELEVISION REVIEW; Senior Moments Involving Divorce". The New York Times.