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5.6 / 10(8 votes)IMDbFirst Aired: 20031 Season

My Big Fat Greek Life

Series Overview

From an early age, Nia is mortified by her old-fashioned Greek family's patriotic, over-the-top ways. But, when she falls in love and marries a non-Greek teacher, Thomas Miller, her family eventually learns to accept him and Nia learns to accept her family's meddlesome ways. As Nia and Thomas return from their honeymoon to begin their new life together, they find that this new life includes her overzealous, extended family.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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

CanceledScripted
Original Network
CBS
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 7 Episodes

30 min per episode

Air Date Window

2003 – 2003

Premiered: Mon, Feb 24, 2003

Created By
Nia VardalosNia Vardalos

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sun, Apr 13, 2003

Season 1, Episode 7: “Greek Easter”

Nia attempts to set up a great Easter by inviting Gus' former best friend to the celebrations, but soon realises she is unaware of the reason the two haven't spoken for so long.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

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Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Nia Vardalos

Original Score & Music

John Adair, Steve Hampton, Chris Wilson

Director of Photography

Gil Hubbs

Producers

Brad Grey, Marsh McCall, Rita Wilson, Tom Hanks, Steven Shareshian

Department Leadership Roster

John Adair

Original Music Composer

Steve Hampton

Original Music Composer

Chris Wilson

Original Music Composer

Gil Hubbs

Director of Photography

Charmaine Nash Simmons

Costume Design

Official cinematic photography and background stills for My Big Fat Greek Life.

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Frequently Asked Questions About My Big Fat Greek Life

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What is My Big Fat Greek Life about?

From an early age, Nia is mortified by her old-fashioned Greek family's patriotic, over-the-top ways. But, when she falls in love and marries a non-Greek teacher, Thomas Miller, her family eventually learns to accept him and Nia learns to accept her family's meddlesome ways. As Nia and Thomas return from their honeymoon to begin their new life together, they find that this new life includes her overzealous, extended family.

How many seasons does My Big Fat Greek Life have?

My Big Fat Greek Life comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in My Big Fat Greek Life?

Key cast members in My Big Fat Greek Life include Nia Vardalos, Steven Eckholdt, Lainie Kazan, Gia Carides, Louis Mandylor.

Who created or directed My Big Fat Greek Life?

My Big Fat Greek Life was developed and directed by Nia Vardalos.