M.Y.O.B. (also known as Mind Your Own Business)[1] is an American sitcom starring Katharine Towne and Lauren Graham. The series premiered on NBC on June 6 and ended on June 27, 2000.[2] Eight episodes were produced, but only four were aired by NBC. It was effectively burned off when The WB picked up Gilmore Girls to series the month before, which would star Graham.
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Also known as | Mind Your Own Business |
Genre | Sitcom |
Created by | Don Roos |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 4 (9 unaired) |
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Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 22 minutes |
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Network | NBC |
Release | June 6 June 27, 2000 | –
Cast and characters
editMain
edit- Katharine Towne as Riley Veatch, a teen runaway from Akron, Ohio, who is searching for her birth mother
- Colin Mortensen as A.J. Swartz
- Lauren Graham as Opal Marie Brown, Riley's aunt and the assistant principal at Gossett High School
- Paul Fitzgerald as Mitch Levitt
- Amanda Detmer as Lisa Overbeck
Recurring
edit- Drew Hastings as Arthur, Lisa's Boyfriend
- Andy Dick as Nigel Thorns
Guest Stars
edit- Alan Cumming as Dave
Production
editThe pilot episode, filmed in early 1999, stars Nicki Aycox, with Elizabeth Perkins as the aunt.[3]
Episodes
editThe first two episodes of the series are registered with the United States Copyright Office.[4]
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code |
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1 | "The Bad Seed" | Bryan Gordon | Don Roos | June 6, 2000 | 63501 |
2 | "Boys in the Band" | Bryan Gordon | Ann Donahue | June 13, 2000 | 63502 |
3 | "French Connection" | Victoria Hochberg | Jimmy Aleck & Jim Keily | June 20, 2000 | 63503 |
4 | "Basic Instinct" | Stephen Cragg | Marc Dube | June 27, 2000 | 63504 |
5 | "The Paper Chase" | TBD | TBD | Unaired | 63505 |
6 | "Coming to America" | TBD | TBD | Unaired | 63506 |
7 | "Out of Africa" | TBD | TBD | Unaired | TBA |
8 | "Arms Akimbo" | TBD | TBD | Unaired | TBA |
References
edit- ^ Don Roos, Ann Donahue (2000). M.Y.O.B (TV drama episode, Opening sequence). USA: NBC.
- ^ Rosenberg, Howard (June 6, 2000). "Edgy Humor Shows Promise in NBC's Uneven 'M.Y.O.B.'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2009-07-02.
- ^ Flynn, Gillian (April 9, 1999). "Family Ties". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on September 24, 2011. Retrieved 2009-07-02.
- ^ From the United States Copyright Office catalog: "Public Catalog - Copyright Catalog (1978 to present) - Basic Search [search: "MYOB"]". United States Copyright Office. Retrieved 2017-09-14.
External links
edit- M.Y.O.B. at IMDb
- M.Y.O.B. at epguides.com