The Associates
Series Overview
The Associates is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from 1979–1980. The series starred Martin Short and was cancelled after nine of its thirteen episodes aired, but was nominated for two Golden Globes after its cancellation. The series was produced by Paramount Television.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 13 Episodes
22–30 min per episode
1979 – 1980
Premiered: Sun, Sep 23, 1979
James L. BrooksLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 10: “The Party”
Leslie falls for a teacher who despises conservative lawyers.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ed. Weinberger, James L. Brooks, Stan Daniels
Charlie Hauck, Michael J. Leeson, Stan Daniels, Ed. Weinberger
James L. Brooks
Department Leadership Roster
Charlie Hauck
Writer
Michael J. Leeson
Writer
Stan Daniels
Writer
Ed. Weinberger
Writer
James L. Brooks
Producer
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What is The Associates about?
The Associates is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from 1979–1980. The series starred Martin Short and was cancelled after nine of its thirteen episodes aired, but was nominated for two Golden Globes after its cancellation. The series was produced by Paramount Television.
How many seasons does The Associates have?
The Associates comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Associates?
Key cast members in The Associates include Joe Regalbuto, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Martin Short, Alley Mills, Tim Thomerson.
Who created or directed The Associates?
The Associates was developed and directed by Ed. Weinberger, James L. Brooks, Stan Daniels.