Queer As Folk (2000) [Gay Themed Movie]
TV SHOW

Queer As Folk   

 
2000 • English
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Created By:  
Daniel Lipman | Ron Cowen

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Overview

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Brash humor and genuine emotion make up this original series revolving around the lives, loves, ambitions, careers and friendships of a group of gay men and women living on Liberty Avenue in contemporary Pittsburgh, PA. The show offers an unapologetic look at modern, urban gay and lesbian lives while addressing the most critical health and political issues affecting the community. Sometimes racy, sometimes sensitive and always straight to the heart.

Top Billed Cast Top Cast

Gale Harold
Gale Harold
Brian Kinney
Randy Harrison
Randy Harrison
Justin Taylor
Hal Sparks
Hal Sparks
Michael Novotny
Scott Lowell
Scott Lowell
Ted Schmidt
Sharon Gless
Sharon Gless
Debbie Novotny
Thea Gill
Thea Gill
Lindsay Peterson
Michelle Clunie
Michelle Clunie
Melanie Marcus
Makyla Smith
Makyla Smith
Daphne Chanders
Sherry Miller
Sherry Miller
Jennifer Taylor
Jack Wetherall
Jack Wetherall
Vic Grassi
Robert Gant
Robert Gant
Ben Bruckner
Harris Allan
Harris Allan
James 'Hunter' Montgomery
Alec McClure
Alec McClure
Chris Hobbs
Stephanie Moore
Stephanie Moore
Cynthia
Lindsey Connell
Lindsey Connell
Tracy, Tracey
Edgar George
Edgar George
Monty
Fab Filippo
Fab Filippo
Ethan Gold
Carlo Rota
Carlo Rota
Gardner Vance
Gary Brennan
Gary Brennan
Rodney
David Gianopoulos
David Gianopoulos
Police Chief Stockwell

Seasons

2000 | 22 episodes
Focusing on the loves, careers, ambitions and relationships of a group of gay men and women, "Queer As Folk" is the critically-acclaimed and controversial series everyone's been talking about. Follow the lives of Brian, Michael, Emmett, Ted and their friends in this compelling and graphically-realistic drama filled with strong dialogue, witty comedy, and provocatively sexual detail.
2002 | 20 episodes
The second season of the groundbreaking and critically-acclaimed series continues to follow the lives of Brian, Michael, Justin, Emmett, Ted, Melanie and Lindsay and their friends, families and lovers. Emotions and passions swirl around this group of gay men and women as they deal with the struggles and joys of life and love. A compelling blend of graphic sexual scenes with strong dialogue and witty comedy, "Queer As Folk" remains a controversial yet provocative and ultimately intriguing drama.
2003 | 14 episodes
Season three picks up where season two left off. Brian adjusts to his new life while Michael and Ben face the complexities of an HIV positive/negative relationship. Ted and Emmett discover that best friends can become lovers, but even with an extensive history between them, they’ve still got a lot to discover about each other. Melanie and Lindsay make a major decision that will impact the shape of their family.
2004 | 14 episodes
The fourth season finds Brian, now broke and unemployed, attempting to rebuild his life. Michael returns to Pittsburgh to fight for custody of Hunter with Ben. Justin joins a vigilante group where he discovers his buried anger. Also, as Ted progresses into his sobriety, Emmett deals with the fallout from their breakup. And Melanie and Lindsay await the birth of their second child.
2005 | 13 episodes
The fifth season begins with Justin living in Hollywood indefinitely, causing Brian to turn his attention to a risky real estate investment, Babylon. His club-going lifestyle becomes an issue with Michael and Ben, who are considering a life in the suburbs. Melanie and Lindsay surprise everyone with the news of their split, and enter into an intense three-way battle with Michael over the custody of their daughter. And Ted fights aging with an extreme makeover.

Trailers & Extras

Season 1 - Official Trailer [HD]
Season 1 - Official Trailer [HD]
Season 2 - Trailer [SD]
Season 2 - Trailer [SD]
Season 3 - Trailer [SD]
Season 3 - Trailer [SD]
Season 4 - Trailer [SD]
Season 4 - Trailer [SD]
Season 5 - Promo [SD]
Season 5 - Promo [SD]

Information

Media Type
TV Show
Release Date
12/03/2000
Status
Ended
TV Rating
UNRATED
Original Language
English
Spoken Languages
English
Production Countries
United States
Canada
Production Companies
• Showtime Networks
• Cowlip Productions
• Tony Jonas Productions

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AD
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Ratings

4.0
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