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COLLECTION · Series · 1979

The Associates

The Associates is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from 1979–1980. The series starred Martin Short and was cancelled after nine of its thirteen episodes aired, but was nominated for two Golden Globes after its cancellation. The series was produced by Paramount Television.

Source: TMDB
* 7.5 (2)Comedy
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Creators
Ed. Weinberger · James L. Brooks · Stan Daniels
Studios
ABC
Runtime
22–30 min/ep
Release
23/09/1979
Score
7.5 / 10 (2)

Awards and nominations

  • Nominated at Emmy Award — Stan Daniels and Ed. Weinberger (for episode "The Censors")
  • Michael Leeson and Charlie Hauck (for episode "The First Day") — Emmy Award
  • Best TV-Series - Musical/Comedy — Golden Globe Award
  • Wilfrid Hyde-White — Golden Globe Award
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Seasons and episodes
Season 1
13 episodes · 1979
Episode 1. The First Day
1979-09-23

The associates learn the ropes on their first day while the founder of the firm considers taking on a new partner.

Episode 2. Is Romance Dead?
1979-09-30

Tucker uses tips from a book on romance to try and impress Sara.

Episode 3. Tucker's Courtroom Coup
1979-10-07

Marshall asks Eliot to defend a client whose ex-lover is suing him.

Episode 4. Mr. Marshall's Love Affair
1979-10-14

The associates are curious when a lady from Mr. Marshall's distant past turns up in the office. But she's not the type they're expecting.

Episode 5. A Date with Johnny
1979-10-21

Johnny goes on a date with a married co-worker.

Episode 6. Eliot's Deadly Serve (a.k.a. The Deadly Serve)
1979-10-28

Eliot accidentally kills a partner in a game of squash.

Episode 7. Eliot's Revenge
1980-03-27

Eliot faces off against a former professor in court.

Episode 8. Danko's a Daddy
1980-04-03

Danko decides to sue for regular visitation when the mother of his child restricts how often Johnny can see his offspring.

Episode 9. The Censors
1980-04-10

Tucker defends a network censor being sued by a producer.

Episode 10. The Party
1980-04-17

Leslie falls for a teacher who despises conservative lawyers.

Episode 11. Tucker's Co-op

Tucker moves into the apartment below Marshall, who shows up unexpectedly.

Episode 12. Inferno

The lawyers try to find escape routes when a fire starts in the building.

Episode 13. The Out of Town Trip

The associates defend the head of a tire company accused of misusing funds, while Leslie quits the firm thinking it represents criminals.

Cast by season
Joe Regalbuto
Joe Regalbuto
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Martin Short
Martin Short
Alley Mills
Alley Mills
Tim Thomerson
Tim Thomerson
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