Undateable
| Television series | |
|---|---|
| German title | Undateable |
| Original title | Undateable |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Year (s) | 2014-2016 |
| Production company |
Warner Bros. Television Doozer Productions |
| length | 22 minutes |
| Episodes | 36 in 3 seasons ( list ) |
| genre | Sitcom |
| idea | Adam Sztykiel |
| First broadcast | May 29, 2014 (USA) on NBC |
| German-language first broadcast |
September 14, 2015 on ProSieben |
| occupation | |
Undateable is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from May 29, 2014 through January 29, 2016 . The multi-camera production was developed by Adam Sztykiel and is based on the novel Undateable: 311 Things Guys Do That Guarantee They Won't Be Dating Or Having Sex by Ellen Rakieten and Anne Coyle. It premiered in the United States on May 29, 2014 on NBC. The series consists of three seasons with a total of 36 episodes.
action
The focus of the series is Danny Burton, a handsome and confident guy who doesn't care what others think of him. So he decides to train a group of young men who are all out of luck with women and have not had a steady relationship for years.
production
NBC purchased the script from Bill Lawrence in October 2012 . The auditions began in early 2013. The first roles went to Brent Morin and Rick Glassman, followed by the leading roles Bianca Kajlich and Chris D'Elia . Even Matthew Wilkas was occupied for a leading role. Aly Michalka was originally cast for the role of a waitress, but Michalka left the series in April 2013. The role was replaced by Briga Heelan .
In May 2013, NBC placed a serial order for the project. Wilkas then got out and was replaced by David Fynn . Since Heelan had leading roles in the two pilots Undateable and Ground Floor and both projects went into series, she had to leave the sitcom. Her role was taken over by Megan Park . But in September of the same year, the producers announced that Heelan could play in both series due to different shooting schedules. So it came about that she was able to resume her role as Nicki in a supporting role and thus replaced Park.
Despite poor audience ratings, the television station NBC extended the series on July 31, 2014 by a second season, which consists of ten episodes. For the second season Bridgit Mendler was hired as a female lead. A double episode live was shown in May 2015 with a number of guest stars including Ed Sheeran , Zach Braff , Donald Faison , Kate Walsh , Minnie Driver and Victoria Justice .
In early May 2015, NBC extended the series with a third season, which consists entirely of live episodes. In addition, each episode was supplemented with live performances by well-known musicians at the intro and at the end. So z. B. Kodaline , Meghan Trainor , Alessia Cara and the Backstreet Boys . Since this did not improve the ratings, NBC announced the discontinuation of the series a year later.
Cast and dubbing
The German synchronization is created for a dialogue book and the dialogue director of Inez Günther by the synchronous company Film & TV sync in Munich .
Main role
| Role name | Actress | Season | Voice actor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Burton | Chris D'Elia | 1-3 | Patrick Schröder |
| Justin Kearney | Brent Morin | 1-3 | Tim Schwarzmaier |
| Leslie Burton | Bianca Kajlich | 1-3 | Solveig Duda |
| board | David Fynn | 1-3 | Dominik Auer |
| Burski | Rick Glassman | 1-3 | Marc sting |
| Shelly | Ron Funches | 1-3 | Paul Sedlmeir |
| Candace | Bridgit Mendler | 2-3 |
Supporting role
| Role name | Actress | Season | Voice actor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicki | Briga Heelan | 1-2 | Shandra Schadt |
| Sabrina | Eva Amurri | 1 | Anke Kortemeier |
| Mrs. Bosma | Betty Murphy | 1-3 | Astrid Polak |
| Trent | Adam Hagenbuch | 2 |
Charisma
- United States
The 13 episodes of the first season were broadcast from May 29 to July 3, 2014. The first season was followed by an average of 2.78 million viewers. The second season aired from March 17 to May 12, 2015. The first episode reached over six million viewers following The Voice . Although the series lost in the following weeks, it had an average of almost five million viewers. The live episodes of the third season were shown on Friday from October 9, 2015 to January 29, 2016 on NBC.
- Germany
The Free TV transmitter ProSieben acquired the German broadcast rights to the series in July, 2014. The premiere was there from September 14, 2015 in double episodes. From the third week onwards, only one episode was broadcast due to poor audience numbers. Although the broadcast of the second season was initially announced, ProSieben then completely removed the series from its program at the end of October 2015. Since the beginning of August 2016 it has been known that the series was re-included in ProSieben's program together with Wilfred , but only in the late program.
Trivia
- Zach Braff, Donald Faison, Neil Flynn and Christa Miller have guest appearances in the two episodes, which were broadcast live on May 5, 2015 (2x07 & 2x08) . All actors starred in Bill Lawrence's sitcom Scrubs , so these two episodes are a bit of a reunion. Scott Foley , who starred in several episodes of Scrubs, also made a guest appearance.
- Christa Miller, the wife of producer Bill Lawrence, can also be seen in episode 3x07 as Jackie, the woman in whom Danny lost his innocence.
- In episode 1x12, "The Todd" Robert Maschio from Scrubs made a brief appearance as a guest in the bar and made his well-known high-five with Danny.
- You can also see “Dr. Elliot Reid “ Sarah Chalke from Scrubs in episode 3x03 sitting in a doctor's coat at the bar. In a short conversation, she and Danny make allusions about the two series.
- During the third season, Whitney Cummings visits the series. She and Chris D'Elia previously appeared in front of the camera on the sitcom Alex and Whitney: Sex Without Marriage .
Web links
- Undateable in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Official website at nbc.com
Individual evidence
- Jump up ↑ Nellie Andreeva: 'Undateable' Comedy From Adam Sztykiel & Bill Lawrence Lands At NBC With Penalty . In: Deadline.com . October 12, 2012. Retrieved December 7, 2014.
- ↑ Axel Schmitt: Whitney: Chris D'Elia secures a new job with NBC pilot Undateable . In: Serienjunkies.de . March 11, 2013. Retrieved December 7, 2014.
- ^ Nellie Andreeva: NBC Pilot 'Undateable' Adds Actor . In: Deadline.com . March 21, 2013. Retrieved December 7, 2014.
- ↑ Bernd Michael Krannich: Bianca Kajlich and Aly Michalka signed for comedy pilot Undateable . In: Serienjunkies.de . March 21, 2013. Retrieved December 7, 2014.
- ↑ a b Nellie Andreeva: Aly Michalka Exits NBC Pilot 'Undateable', Briga Heelan Expected To Replace Her . In: Deadline.com . April 9, 2013. Retrieved December 7, 2014.
- ^ Lynette Rice: NBC orders new comedy from 'Cougar Town' creator Bill Lawrence . In: EntertainmentWeekly.com . May 10, 2013. Retrieved December 7, 2014.
- ↑ Nellie Andreeva: Megan Park Lands Vacant Regular Role On NBC Comedy Series 'Undateable' . In: Deadline.com . August 16, 2013. Retrieved December 7, 2014.
- ^ Nellie Andreeva: Briga Heelan Back On NBC Comedy 'Undateable' As Recurring . In: Deadline.com . September 5, 2013. Retrieved December 7, 2014.
- ↑ Sara Bible: 'Undateable' Renewed for Season Two by NBC . In: TVByTheNumbers.com . July 31, 2014. Archived from the original on August 4, 2014. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved December 7, 2014.
- ↑ Bernd Krannich: "Undateable": Bridgit Mendler becomes the new leading actress in season 2 . In: Wishlist.de . November 26, 2014. Retrieved December 7, 2014.
- ↑ Andrea Reiher: 'Undateable' nails its live show and fans love it . In: Zap2It.com . May 5, 2015. Accessed May 9, 2015.
- ↑ Nellie Andreeva: 'Undateable' Renewed For Season 3 Of All-Live Episodes . In: Deadline.com . May 8, 2015. Accessed May 9, 2015.
- ↑ Elizabeth Wagmeister: 'Undateable' Canceled After 3 Seasons at NBC . In: Variety.com . May 13, 2016. Retrieved May 13, 2016.
- ↑ a b c Undateable. In: synchronkartei.de. German synchronous index , accessed on September 14, 2015 .
- ↑ Undateable: Season One Ratings . In: TVSeriesFinale.com . December 7, 2014. Retrieved December 7, 2014.
- ^ Nellie Andreeva: NBC Sets All-Drama Thursday, Tuesday Multi-Camera Comedy Block In Midseason . In: deadline.com . December 12, 2014. Retrieved December 13, 2014.
- ↑ Christian Junklewitz: Dads, Mom, Undateable: ProSieben and the Comedy Drought . In: Serienjunkies.de . July 2, 2014. Retrieved December 7, 2014.
- ↑ Sidney Schering: From September: ProSieben becomes “Undateable” . In : quotemeter.de . July 31, 2015. Accessed August 1, 2015.
- ↑ Manuel Nunez Sanchez: Courageous: ProSieben is also planning a second “Undateable” season . In : quotemeter.de . September 16, 2015. Retrieved October 28, 2015.
- ↑ Manuel Weis: ProSieben throws out “Undateable” . In : quotemeter.de . October 27, 2015. Retrieved November 3, 2015.
- ^ "Wilfred" and "Undateable": ProSieben shows episodes that have not been broadcast in the night program. In: wunschliste.de. Retrieved September 8, 2016 .
