First Years
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| Genre | Legal drama |
| Created by | Jill Gordon |
| Based on | This Life by Amy Jenkins |
| Written by | Jill Gordon Mark B. Perry |
| Directed by | Timothy Busfield Tucker Gates Tom Moore Ken Topolsky Scott Winant |
| Starring | Mackenzie Astin Ken Marino Samantha Mathis Sydney Tamiia Poitier James Roday Eric Schaeffer |
| ComposerTemplate:Pluralize from text | W. G. Snuffy Walden Joseph Williams |
| Template:Pluralize from text of origin | United States |
| Original languageTemplate:Pluralize from text | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 9 (6 unaired) |
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| Executive producerTemplate:Pluralize from text | Jill Gordon Mark B. Perry Ken Topolsky |
| Cinematography | John B. Aronson |
| Camera setup | Single-camera |
| Running time | 45 mins. |
| Production Template:Pluralize from text | P.D. Oliver, Inc. NBC Studios Studios USA Television |
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| Network | NBC |
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First Years is an American legal drama that aired on NBC from March to April 2001. It is a remake of the British series This Life.[1] The series premiered on March 19, 2001, but was canceled after only three of the nine episodes produced had aired.
Overview
The series chronicles the lives of five young lawyers who live together in a house in San Francisco.[2]
Cast
Main
- Mackenzie Astin as Warren Harrison
- Ken Marino as Miles Lawton
- Samantha Mathis as Anna Weller
- Sydney Tamiia Poitier as Riley Kessler
- James Roday Rodriguez as Edgar "Egg" Ross
- Eric Schaeffer as Sam O'Donnell
Recurring
- Kevin Connolly as Joe
- Bruce Winant as Bruce
Episodes
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Reception
Eric Mink of the New York Daily News critically panned the series, describing the lead characters as "collectively annoying".[3]
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.T.L. Stanley (March 19, 2001). "Pulling NBC's 'First Years' Through a Rocky Birth". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved October 10, 2017.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2007). "First Years (Legal Drama)". The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present (9th ed.). New York: Ballantine Books. p. 477. ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4. Retrieved May 2, 2026.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Eric Mink (March 19, 2001). "THERE OUTTA BE A LAW 'First Years' is an annoying ripoff". New York Daily News. Retrieved October 10, 2017.
