| The Stones | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sitcom |
| Created by | Jenji Kohan |
| Starring | Robert Klein Judith Light Lindsay Sloane Jay Baruchel Ryan Alosio |
| Composers | Jonathan Wolff Chris Alan Lee |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 10 (7 unaired) |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production companies | KoMut Entertainment Warner Bros. Television |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBS |
| Original 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 and was canceled on March 31, 2004, after 3 episodes due to low ratings. It was supposed to begin in 2003 but was delayed.[1] It was produced by David Kohan, Max Mutchnick and Jenji Kohan.
Cast
- Robert Klein...Stan Stone
- Judith Light....Barbara Stone
- Lindsay Sloane....Karly Stone
- Jay Baruchel....Winston Stone
Episodes
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Pilot" | James Burrows | Jenji Kohan | March 17, 2004 |
| 2 | "Seamus on You" | TBA | TBA | March 24, 2004 |
| 3 | "The Lawyer Trap" | TBA | TBA | March 31, 2004 |
| 4 | "The Lonely Goatherd" | TBA | TBA | UNAIRED |
| 5 | "Romancing the Stones" | TBA | TBA | UNAIRED |
| 6 | "She Ain't Heavy, She's My Sister" | Lee Shallat Chemel | Barry Langer | UNAIRED |
| 7 | "The Perfect Episode" | TBA | Matthew Salsberg | UNAIRED |
| 8 | "Courting the Coopers" | TBA | Kristofor Brown | UNAIRED |
| 9 | "Howard's End" | TBA | Katy Ballard | UNAIRED |
| 10 | "The Road Not Taken" | TBA | 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] New York Times said "But 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
- ^ "USATODAY.com - 'Stones' lands with a thud". usatoday30.usatoday.com.
- ^ Heffernan, Virginia (March 17, 2004). "TELEVISION REVIEW; Senior Moments Involving Divorce" – via NYTimes.com.