Chemistry (TV series)

Chemistry is an American erotic thriller series that debuted on Cinemax as a part of its Max After Dark lineup on August 19, 2011. It follows the affair of a policewoman and an attorney, which began after the former saved the latter from a car wreck. The last episode aired on November 18, 2011.

Chemistry
Genre
Created by
Written by
  • Richard Christian Matheson
  • Norman Steinberg
Directed by
Starring
Composer(s)Eric Allaman
Country of originUnited States
Original language(s)English
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes13
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Norman Steinberg
  • Richard Christian Matheson
Production location(s)Los Angeles
Camera setupFilm; Single-camera
Running time26 minutes
Production company(s)Ostar Productions
Release
Original networkCinemax
Picture format
Original releaseAugust 19 (2011-08-19) 
November 18, 2011 (2011-11-18)

Cast and characters

  • Ana Alexander as Officer Elizabeth "Liz" Campano: An LAPD policewoman and Michael's primary love interest. She was a painter and expressed her feelings through her art.
  • Jonathan Chase as Michael Strathmore: A corporate lawyer. His affair with Liz risked both his profession and personal life.
  • Ragan Brooks as Jocelyn Delacorte: Michael's fiancée. She eventually became aware of Michael's affair and left him on their third anniversary. She later returned and wanted a polyamorous relationship.
  • Chad Everett as Vic Strathmore: Michael's late father and relationship adviser. He was married eight times, the last union to a car showroom model named Chantal, and felt his multiple divorces impacted Michael's views on relationships. Vic died in the series finale.
  • Sally Kellerman as Lola Marquez: Liz's eccentric neighbor. She was an artist and claimed to have been intimate with Sigmund Freud and Pablo Picasso. She was seen exclusively in cut scenes.
  • Jeremy Kent Jackson as Luther Epperson: Michael's colleague. Nearly everything that he mentioned had a sexual connotation.
  • Asante Jones as Preston Hull: Liz's police partner. He was an aspiring author and joined the force to do research for a novel.
  • Eric Pierpoint as Arthur Delacorte: Father of the Delacorte sisters and boss of Michael and Luther.
  • Augie Duke as Pemburg "Pemmie" Delacorte: Jocelyn's sister and paramour of Luther. She had a husband named Seth and was on parole for an undisclosed crime.
  • Angel McCord as Merle.
  • Jessica Clark as Chantal.
  • Morgan Fairchild as Michael's mother: She appeared on the series finale to settle Vic's estate after his death.

Episodes

No. Title Directed by Written by Original air date
1"Upside Down"Mark HaberRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergAugust 19, 2011 (2011-08-19)
2"A Kiss is Not a Kiss"Mark HaberRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergAugust 26, 2011 (2011-08-26)
3"Smoke & Mirrors"Mark HaberRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergSeptember 9, 2011 (2011-09-09)
4"Montecito"Mark HaberRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergSeptember 16, 2011 (2011-09-16)
5"Flesh Wounds"Brian Trenchard-SmithRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergSeptember 23, 2011 (2011-09-23)
6"Downtime"Brian Trenchard-SmithRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergSeptember 30, 2011 (2011-09-30)
7"The Proposition"Brian Trenchard-SmithRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergOctober 7, 2011 (2011-10-07)
8"Night on Bald Mountain"Brian Trenchard-SmithRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergOctober 14, 2011 (2011-10-14)
9"Split"Michael RobisonRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergOctober 21, 2011 (2011-10-21)
10"Lust in Translation"Michael RobisonRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergOctober 28, 2011 (2011-10-28)
11"Intimacy"Brian Trenchard-SmithRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergNovember 4, 2011 (2011-11-04)
12"In or Out: Part 1"Brian Trenchard-SmithRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergNovember 11, 2011 (2011-11-11)
13"In or Out: Part 2"Brian Trenchard-SmithRichard Christian Matheson and Norman SteinbergNovember 18, 2011 (2011-11-18)

Ratings

The episode "Downtime" which aired on September 30, 2011 garnered 0.242 million viewers, a 0.2 Household rating, and a 0.1 Adults 18-49 rating.[1]

References

  1. Pucci, Douglas (5 October 2011). "Friday, September 30, 2011 Broadcast & Cable Final Ratings". The Voice of TV. Archived from the original on 7 October 2011. Retrieved 8 June 2015.


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