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Manic Pixie Dream Wife

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A software programmer strives for a simple marriage, but his bride is a free spirit who is determined to turn his life upside down. Desperate, Chance turns to the internet for advice - but as his story unfolds, we start to see things from a whole new perspective: the manic pixie's. Questions of how they define themselves arise, and it becomes clear that each is playing a number of roles - but to what end?

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In ProductionMiniseries
Original Network
YouTube
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 9 Episodes

Air Date Window

2015 – Present

Premiered: Mon, Apr 27, 2015

Created By
M. Elizabeth Eller

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Mon, Apr 27, 2015

Season 1, Episode 9: “Thanks for Listening”

Simone addresses the internet fans and explains her side of the story.

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Manic Pixie Dream Wife Teaser Trailer

Type: Teaser • Published 2015-08-14

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

M. Elizabeth Eller

Producers

Sarah MacAaron

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Frequently Asked Questions About Manic Pixie Dream Wife

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What is Manic Pixie Dream Wife about?

A software programmer strives for a simple marriage, but his bride is a free spirit who is determined to turn his life upside down. Desperate, Chance turns to the internet for advice - but as his story unfolds, we start to see things from a whole new perspective: the manic pixie's. Questions of how they define themselves arise, and it becomes clear that each is playing a number of roles - but to what end?

How many seasons does Manic Pixie Dream Wife have?

Manic Pixie Dream Wife comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Manic Pixie Dream Wife?

Key cast members in Manic Pixie Dream Wife include Amy Danneker, Cody Smith.

Who created or directed Manic Pixie Dream Wife?

Manic Pixie Dream Wife was developed and directed by M. Elizabeth Eller.