Rob Thomas
Director
Cupid (2009)
Season 1
Trevor Pierce may or may not be the Roman god of love, Cupid, sent to earth to bring 100 couples together before he is allowed to return to Mt. Olympus. As fate would have it, Trevor is under the care of psychiatrist and self-help author Dr. Claire McCrae, who is also dedicated to helping lonely hearts find their soul mates. When it comes to true love, Claire believes it's all about friendship and compatibility, but for Trevor, heat and passion conquer all. Only time will tell who will win the battle for love.
Released March 24, 2009
Episode 60 min
14+
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Production Companies: ABC Studios
Network: ABC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Pilot
In the premiere episode, "Pilot," it's New Year's Eve in New York. Trevor has changed the ball drop sign in Times Square from "Happy New Year" to "Holly I'm Here" for a lovelorn street musician who hopes his message will reach his intended. Despite his good intentions, though, the antics and persistence of Trevor -- who may or may not be a god -- land him in a mental institution for three months. Eventually he's found to be harmless to himself and others and is released, but under certain conditions. Placed under the care of Dr. Claire McCrae, he must attend her singles group therapy sessions on a regular basis so that she can monitor his progress. As it happens, Claire's singles sessions are an ideal place for Trevor to aim his Cupid arrows, so he's more than happy to accept this provision.
Trevor wastes no time in going about Cupid's business. He focuses his matchmaking efforts on Dave, the talented street musician from New Year's Eve, to find the woman Dave had a brief encounter wi
March 31, 2009, midnight
S1E2 - Live and Let Spy
As Cupid, Trevor thinks that the tribunals at Mt. Olympus might be right about his failing instincts, since he's been having little success in his matchmaking efforts. He tries again when he senses a potential match between Claire's friend, Riley, and Mick, a private investigator who took photos of her with a married man. The new relationship starts to go awry and Claire must walk the line between therapist and friend, as Riley has decided to try Trevor's method of jumping into love feet first. Meanwhile, as Felix plans his parents' 40th wedding anniversary party, he becomes smitten with the divorced mother of Lita's new boyfriend, causing strife between the siblings.
April 7, 2009, midnight
S1E3 - The Great Right Hope
Marshall, a sweet but bullied teenager, turns to Trevor to fix up his left-wing mom, Hallie, with his boxing instructor, Clint, the sperm donor who made Marshall's birth possible.
April 14, 2009, midnight
S1E4 - The Tommy Brown Affair
Claire's apartment is burglarized and she finds herself leaning on Trevor for support. Meanwhile, Trevor tries to match-up an ex-jewel thief with his parole officer.
April 28, 2009, midnight
S1E5 - Shipping Out
Trevor is trying to convince Claire to make a Mardi Gras theme party for her singles group. At the same time Trevor wants to bring back together a couple of high-school sweethearts.
May 5, 2009, midnight
S1E6 - Left of the Dial
Trevor aims his Cupid love arrow toward Jack, a radio disc jockey with a love for classic rock n' roll, and one of his listeners, a single mom named Sarah. On the couple's first date, Jack and Trevor arrange a performance by Robert Harrison, the lead singer from the indie band Future Clouds and Radar. All is going well until Jack unintentionally disappoints Sarah's 13-year-old son, Adam; and Sarah discovers a secret about Jack. Also, Claire becomes smitten with a handsome statistician who is helping her create a test that matches people up based on their commonality - a concept she readily embraces.
May 12, 2009, midnight
S1E7 - My Fair Masseuse
A dialect expert is enlisted by Claire to seek clues to Trevor's origins, and by Trevor to act as Henry Higgins.
June 16, 2009, midnight
Network: ABC
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 420 min.
Released: March 24, 2009
Last Air Date: June 16, 2009, midnight
Status: Canceled
Certification: 6
Common sense age: 14+
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