Weeds
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| Weeds | |
| Premiere | August 7, 2005 |
| Finale | |
| Airs | Mondays at 10PM |
| Creator | Jenji Kohan |
| Network | Showtime |
| Style | 30-minute comedy |
| Company | Tilted Productions Lionsgate |
| Episodes | 37 (through season 3) |
| Seasons | 4 |
| Status | Renewed through season 6 (2010) |
| Origin | USA |
Weeds is a single-camera comedy about a single mother who makes ends meet by selling marijuana in suburban Los Angeles. The series exposes the dirty little secrets that lie behind the pristine lawns and shiny closed doors of homes in the fictional town of Agrestic, California. Mary-Louise Parker stars as a suburban mom who resorts to selling weed to support her family after her husband unexpectedly dies.
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[edit] Cast
| Actor | Character | Duration | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billed Cast | |||||
| Mary-Louise Parker | Nancy Botwin | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Elizabeth Perkins | Celia Hodes | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Tonye Patano | Heylia James | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Romany Malco | Conrad Shepard | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Hunter Parrish | Silas Botwin | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Alexander Gould | Shane Botwin | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Kevin Nealon | Doug Wilson | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Justin Kirk | Andy Botwin | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Andy Milder | Dean Hodes | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Allie Grant | Isabelle Hodes | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Supporting/Recurring Cast | |||||
| Maulik Pancholy | Sanjay | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Indigo | Vaneeta | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Renée Victor | Lupita | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Shoshannah Stern | Megan | 1 | 2 | ||
| Martin Donovan | Peter Scottson | 1 | 2 | ||
| Vincent Laresca | Alejandro | 1 | 2 | ||
| Meital Dohan | Yael Hoffman | 2 | |||
| Page Kennedy | U-Turn | 2 | 3 | ||
| Ron Canada | Joseph | 2 | |||
| Eden Sher | Gretchen | 2 | |||
| Zooey Deschanel | Kat Wheeler | 2 | 3 | ||
| Matthew Modine | Sullivan Groff | 3 | |||
| Mary-Kate Olsen | Tara Lindman | 3 | |||
| Guillermo Diaz | Guillermo Garcia-Gomez | 3 | 4 | ||
| Jack Stehlin | DEA Captain Roy Till | 3 | 4 | ||
| Albert Brooks | Lenny Botwin | 4 | |||
| Demian Bichir | Mayor Esteban | 4 | |||
| Season numbers in red indicate a recurring or guest role in that season. | |||||
[edit] Seasons
| Season | Premiere | Finale | # |
|---|---|---|---|
| Showtime | |||
| Season One | August 7, 2005 | October 10, 2005 | 10 |
| Season Two | August 14, 2006 | October 30, 2006 | 12 |
| Season Three | August 13, 2007 | November 19, 2007 | 15 |
| Season Four | June 16, 2008 | — | 13 |
| Season Five | Summer 2009 | — | 13 |
| Season Six | Summer 2010 | — | 13 |
[edit] In-Depth
- At a Glance: Additional information about the series
[edit] DVD Releases
| Title | Release Date | # | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season Sets | |||
| Season One | July 11, 2006 | 2 | purchase |
| Season One (Blu-ray) | May 29, 2007 | 1 | purchase |
| Season Two | July 24, 2007 | 2 | purchase |
| Season Two (Blu-ray) | July 24, 2007 | 2 | purchase |
| Season Three | June 3, 2008 | 3 | purchase |
| Season Three (Blu-ray) | June 3, 2008 | 3 | purchase |
[edit] External Sites
- Official Showtime website for Weeds
- Weeds TV Listings, Episode Guide, Photos, Message Board, Cast and More at TVGuide.com
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