James L. Brooks
Director
The Associates (1979)
Season 1
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.
Released Sept. 24, 1979
Episode 22 min
None+
Genres: Comedy
Keywords: imdb.sitcom, imdb.sitcom-comedy, imdb.laugh-track, awards.emmy-award-nominated, awards.golden-globe-nominated, tmdb.sitcom
Network: ABC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - The First Day
The associates learn the ropes on their first day while the founder of the firm considers taking on a new partner.
Sept. 23, 1979, midnight
S1E2 - Is Romance Dead?
Tucker uses tips from a book on romance to try and impress Sara.
Sept. 30, 1979, midnight
S1E3 - Tucker's Courtroom Coup
Marshall asks Eliot to defend a client whose ex-lover is suing him.
Oct. 7, 1979, midnight
S1E4 - Mr. Marshall's Love Affair
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.
Oct. 14, 1979, midnight
S1E5 - A Date with Johnny
Johnny goes on a date with a married co-worker.
Oct. 21, 1979, midnight
S1E6 - Eliot's Deadly Serve (a.k.a. The Deadly Serve)
Eliot accidentally kills a partner in a game of squash.
Oct. 28, 1979, midnight
S1E7 - Eliot's Revenge
Eliot faces off against a former professor in court.
March 27, 1980, midnight
S1E8 - Danko's a Daddy
Danko decides to sue for regular visitation when the mother of his child restricts how often Johnny can see his offspring.
April 3, 1980, midnight
S1E9 - The Censors
Tucker defends a network censor being sued by a producer.
April 10, 1980, midnight
S1E10 - The Party
Leslie falls for a teacher who despises conservative lawyers.
April 17, 1980, midnight
S1E11 - Tucker's Co-op
Tucker moves into the apartment below Marshall, who shows up unexpectedly.
S1E12 - Inferno
The lawyers try to find escape routes when a fire starts in the building.
S1E13 - 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.
ABC
22 min/ep
22 min
Sept. 24, 1979
April 17, 1980, midnight
Ended
NR
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