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Chemistry (TV series)

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Chemistry
Genre
Created by
Written by
  • Richard Christian Matheson
  • Norman Steinberg
Directed by
Starring
ComposerEric Allaman
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes13
Production
Executive producers
  • Norman Steinberg
  • Richard Christian Matheson
Production locationLos Angeles
Camera setupFilm; Single-camera
Running time26 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkCinemax
ReleaseAugust 19 (2011-08-19) –
November 18, 2011 (2011-11-18)

Chemistry is an American drama-comedy television series that debuted on Cinemax on August 19, 2011.[1][2][3] It follows the affair, bordering on erotic madness, of a policewoman and an attorney, which began after the former saved the latter from a car wreck.[4] The last episode of its first season aired on November 18, 2011.

Cast and characters

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  • Ana Alexander as Liz Campano: An LAPD policewoman and Michael's primary love interest. She was a painter and expressed her feelings through her art.[5]
  • Jonathan Chase as Michael Strathmore: A corporate lawyer. His affair with Liz risked both his profession and personal life.
  • Ragan Brooks as Jocelyn Delacorte: Michael's fiancée. She eventually became aware of Michael's affair and left him on their third anniversary. She later returned and wanted a polyamorous relationship.
  • Chad Everett as Vic Strathmore: Michael's late father and relationship adviser. He was married eight times, the last union to a car showroom model named Chantal, and felt his multiple divorces impacted Michael's views on relationships. Vic died in the series finale.
  • Sally Kellerman as Lola: Liz's eccentric neighbor. She was an artist and claimed to have been intimate with Sigmund Freud and Pablo Picasso. She was seen exclusively in cut scenes.
  • Jeremy Kent Jackson as Luther: Michael's colleague. Nearly everything that he mentioned had a sexual connotation.
  • Asante Jones as Preston Hull: Liz's police partner. He was an aspiring author and joined the force to do research for a novel.
  • Eric Pierpoint as Arthur Delacorte: Father of the Delacorte sisters and boss of Michael and Luther.
  • Augie Duke as Pemmie Delacorte: Jocelyn's sister and paramour of Luther. She had a husband named Seth and was on parole for an undisclosed crime.
  • Kristen Howe as Abigail Campano: Liz's younger sister. She's lesbian and in a relationship with Merle.
  • Angel McCord as Merle.
  • Jessica Clark as Chantal Strathmore: Vic's wife and Michael's stepmother.
  • Morgan Fairchild as Michael's Mother: She appeared on the series finale to settle Vic's estate after his death.

Episodes

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No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
1"Upside Down"Mark HaberRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergAugust 19, 2011 (2011-08-19)
2"A Kiss is Not a Kiss"Mark HaberRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergAugust 26, 2011 (2011-08-26)
3"Smoke & Mirrors"Mark HaberRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergSeptember 9, 2011 (2011-09-09)
4"Montecito"Mark HaberRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergSeptember 16, 2011 (2011-09-16)
5"Flesh Wounds"Brian Trenchard-SmithRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergSeptember 23, 2011 (2011-09-23)
6"Downtime"Brian Trenchard-SmithRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergSeptember 30, 2011 (2011-09-30)
7"The Proposition"Brian Trenchard-SmithRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergOctober 7, 2011 (2011-10-07)
8"Night on Bald Mountain"Brian Trenchard-SmithRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergOctober 14, 2011 (2011-10-14)
9"Split"Michael RobisonRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergOctober 21, 2011 (2011-10-21)
10"Lust in Translation"Michael RobisonRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergOctober 28, 2011 (2011-10-28)
11"Intimacy"Brian Trenchard-SmithRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergNovember 4, 2011 (2011-11-04)
12"In or Out: Part 1"Brian Trenchard-SmithRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergNovember 11, 2011 (2011-11-11)
13"In or Out: Part 2"Brian Trenchard-SmithRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergNovember 18, 2011 (2011-11-18)

Ratings

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The episode "Downtime" which aired on September 30, 2011 garnered 0.242 million viewers, a 0.2 Household rating, and a 0.1 Adults 18-49 rating.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Chemistry - Where to Watch Every Episode Streaming Online | Reelgood".
  2. ^ "Watch Chemistry Season 1 Episode 1 Online 123movies".
  3. ^ "Chemistry".
  4. ^ "Cinemax Nears Pickup of 'Chemistry' Series". April 7, 2011.
  5. ^ "Cinemax Adds Four to Comedy 'Chemistry' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. May 20, 2011.
  6. ^ Pucci, Douglas (October 5, 2011). "Friday, September 30, 2011 Broadcast & Cable Final Ratings". The Voice of TV. Archived from the original on October 7, 2011. Retrieved June 8, 2015.
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