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The Grinder

“Two brothers. One's a lawyer. The other played one on TV.”

Series Overview

Television lawyer Dean Sanderson moves back to his small home town after his hit series, "The Grinder," is canceled thinking his time on TV qualifies him to run his family's law firm.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

CanceledScripted
Original Network
FOX
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 22 Episodes

21 min per episode

Air Date Window

2015 – 2016

Premiered: Tue, Sep 29, 2015

Created By
Jarrad PaulJarrad Paul
Andrew Mogel

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Tue, May 10, 2016

Season 1, Episode 22: “Full Circle”

Stewart becomes sidelined at Dean Sr.'s malpractice trial, causing the rest of the Sanderson & Yao team to try and save the firm.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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The Grinder

Type: Trailer • Published 2015-07-09

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jarrad Paul, Andrew Mogel

Producers

Nicholas Stoller

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: TV-14

TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)TV-14

Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

Germany (FSK)0

FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.

France (CNC)12

Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.

United States (MPAA)TV-PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.

India (CBFC)U

Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Grinder

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What is The Grinder about?

Television lawyer Dean Sanderson moves back to his small home town after his hit series, "The Grinder," is canceled thinking his time on TV qualifies him to run his family's law firm.

How many seasons does The Grinder have?

The Grinder comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The Grinder?

Key cast members in The Grinder include Rob Lowe, Fred Savage, Mary Elizabeth Ellis, William Devane, Hana Hayes.

Who created or directed The Grinder?

The Grinder was developed and directed by Jarrad Paul, Andrew Mogel.